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  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

    This new book by the many-times world champion Anatoly Karpov and the author of more than fifty books, grandmaster Nikolay Kalinichenko, is devoted to one of the most complicated and strategically deep openings & mdash; the Queen's Gambit Declined. Using games played by the strongest grandmasters, it describes the interesting ideas which have appeared in the main development systems of this opening. Along with games from recent years, the book presents the most important encounters from the chess heritage. And of course, it includes games by Anatoly Karpov himself & mdash; a great expert on the Queen's Gambit, who generously shares with the reading his unique understanding of the concepts involved. The book is aimed at strong players, but it will also be of interest to a wide range of chess enthusiasts.

    36.00 $
  • Author:
    Yanvarev

    Igor Yanvarev "Tactical Mastery of a Chess Player. Volume 2. Basics of Calculation Techniques". Andrey Elkov Publishing House, Moscow, 2025 - 392 p. Before you is the second book from the three-volume work by International Master I.K. Yanvarev, a famous trainer, author of the fundamental work "The Old Indian Played by Tigran Petrosian" (2010), which received recognition from readers and was republished abroad. The three-volume work is united by a common idea - tactics and combinations in chess. In fact, this is a turnkey textbook, it explains everything from scratch to an advanced level. The second volume is devoted to the basics of calculation techniques, such topics as the tactical "spectrum" of a position, concentration of attention, inclusion of imagination are considered, the "tree of variations" is interpreted in a new way, the practical component is emphasized - the economy of calculation. A separate chapter allows the reader to assess their ability to calculate variations and outline ways to eliminate weaknesses. Each chapter ends with a large number of carefully selected examples for independent solution. Unlike other similar publications, the author examines chess tactics as a single whole, in combination with strategy and elements of psychology. It is based on the original author's methodology, which has proven itself well when working with chess players of various qualifications. Excellently selected examples, a clear logical structure and consistency in the presentation simplify the understanding of the material. For a wide range of chess fans.

    19.00 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • Author:
    Karoii

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Ezhov

    Grandmaster Carlos Torre – like a chess comet; his genius flashed dazzlingly and quickly went out in the chess firmament! He – the author of the most famous “mill” in the history of chess, the 2nd world champion Emanuel Lasker fell into its merciless millstones. The authors spoke about the life and work of the Mexican genius (the book contains 25 commentated games by K. Torre). Torre’s book “How a Chess Player is Formed” is presented, an essay by international master Yaroslav Prizant about Torre’s attack in modern practice. In the section "Play like Torre" – 36 instructive examples from his practice to solve. Finally, there is an interview with Carlos Torre, conducted by Gabriel Velasco in 1977. Working with the book will give readers not only aesthetic pleasure, but will also help improve their skills.

    18.33 $
  • Author:
    Kostrov

    Hundreds of thousands of novice chess players have held in their hands the solution books of “1000 chess problems” for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd years of study. These collections became winners of the “Chess Vseobuch of Russia” competition. We decided to combine our three books into one so that the future grandmaster would have more opportunities for improvement and choice of material. It will also be easier for students and coaches to regulate the speed of the material. In the first parts of our book, novice chess players will get acquainted with all possible types of checkmates. Then, future grandmasters will learn to deliver magnificent double blows with a queen and a knight, promote a pawn to a queen. Studying according to this solution book, you will also master the pin, learn to cover yourself from the enemy's pieces, block the enemy's forces, destroy the most reliable fortresses, distract and entice his royal majesty and much more. Work with the book as with a textbook, and do not forget to write down the solutions under each diagram! The correct solutions are at the end of the book. For the widest range of chess fans.

    15.75 $
  • Author:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • A limited edition of the most famous electronic chess clock. Design & quot; under the tree & quot ;. Released for the 25th anniversary of the DGT. & Nbsp; These watches are used in all major tournaments, world championships and World Cups, World Chess Olympiads. Installation of any time controls, including Fisher and Bronstein controls (with added time). & Nbsp;

    237.50 $
  • Author:
    Golenishchev

    Like other titles in the Training Program for Chess Players series, this volume is both an excellent textbook for independent study and a powerful training aid for chess coaches. In the view of many experts, no better work of this kind has ever been written. coach and Master of Sport. Golenishchev's programs are still considered. critically important and are successfully employed in chess schools. His teaching methods remain popular in Russia and around the world. Supervised by Editor-in-Chief and former Karpov, this new edition of Golenishchev's classic work is updated to include important games from the recent high-level chess competitions, reflecting modern approaches to the game. OPENING Fragment 1 OPENING Fragment 2

    30.00 $
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    33.11 $

    The ninth volume consists of two chapters. This is the Chess Workshop-3, as well as the Workshop on Etudes-1. Both workshops consist of three cycles A, B and C. It is interesting that before giving answers, the author offers two clues, which undoubtedly increases the usefulness of the solution, contributing to the fact that even complex tasks become more accessible to middle-chess players. It is designed for chess players of high qualification, up to grandmasters.

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    33.11 $

    The book offered to the reader is a selection and installation of all the most interesting materials about the famous AVRO tournament, published in our and foreign chess press. First of all, this is a collection of tournament bulletins, which has long become a bibliographic rarity.

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    33.11 $

    Dimensions of the object (cm): length: 145 cm; width: 5 cm

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    33.11 $

    Promotional price! The five-volume book of Garry Kasparov has no analogues in chess literature: the 13-world champion reflects on the fate and work of twelve previous champions and their rivals, on the one-and-a-half century-long struggle for world championship. Investigating the famous games under the microscope of powerful computer programs, the author changes many previous assessments and, in essence, sums up the development of chess in the 20th century. The third volume is dedicated to two world champions Petrosyan and Spassky, as well as contenders for this title Gligorich, Polugaevsky, Portisch and Stein.

  • book

    32.76 $

    A new large-scale project of a well-known journalist Sergei Voronkov is an attempt to understand what is hidden under the legendary brand "Soviet Chess School". In the USSR championships, beginning with the first All-Union Olympiad (1920) and ending with the last, 58th Allied Forum (1991), all the best chess players of the country, including eight world champions took part! That's why these tournaments, like the annual rings on the slices of trees, can trace the whole history of the development of Soviet chess. In his work, the author relies solely on documents: newspapers and magazines of past years, tournament bulletins, eyewitness accounts. That's why you are waiting for tales that are not full of mischief, but a lot of hitherto unknown facts, sensational finds and intriguing stories. Parties are also one more beautiful - only the best and most dramatic! Participants comment on them, in addition they were all subjected to computer testing "according to Kasparov." This volume is devoted to the first ten championships of the USSR (1920-1937). It included 107 selected "masterpieces and dramas" and 150 archive photographs and drawings. Hardcover, 464 pages, Moscow 2007

  • book

    32.76 $

    English grandmaster Nigel Short (born June 1, 1965) – one of the most successful chess players in the world in the 80-90s of the XX century. And even when he was already over 50, he was in the top 100. A three-time champion of England, a participant in 12 World Chess Olympiads as part of his country's national team, he reached the peak of his career in 1993 when he won the right to fight Garry Kasparov in a match for the world title. Nigel Short – Member of the Order of the British Empire, FIDE Vice President (since 2018). Each tournament victory is unique, especially when it is achieved against the strongest players of its time, and the winner's performance approaches or even exceeds the magic mark of 2800. In this unique book, Grandmaster Nigel Short talks about eight international competitions in which he won first place, leaving behind G. Kasparov, A. Karpov, V. Korchnoi, M. Tal, B. Gelfand, J. Timman, L. Polugaevsky, L. Portisch and many others. The comments on the games are deep and instructive, the author narrates about the vicissitudes of the struggle and various funny episodes with subtle English humor, thanks to which the book is read in one breath. "Victory March" – for those who want to win at chess!

  • book

    32.63 $

    Everyone who is familiar with chess and loves them, as well as those who are just going to join the `king of all games`. No matter how old you are & mdash; eight or eighty, & mdash; In this book you will find everything to fully enjoy chess. You will learn to play, learn how to play well, how to find suitable opponents. This book will teach you the basics of tactics and strategy & mdash; everything you need to be able to play chess at a high level. A detailed textbook of the US champion. Art - 30

  • book

    32.50 $

    The book of multiple world champion A. Karpov and grandmaster N. Kalinichenko introduces the reader to one of the most complex, informative and popular chess openings. The authors present all the major systems that have stood the test of many years of practice. Each of them is illustrated by several characteristic parties. Examples are selected in such a way as to demonstrate the main strategic ideas for both sides. Along with classical examples, a large number of modern games are played, played by leading grandmasters. The publication is designed for a wide range of chess lovers.

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    32.50 $

    The book tells about the unusual fate and multifaceted chess creativity of the famous Russian master Alexei Seleznev, who was forced to leave his homeland and died in France.

  • book

    32.50 $

    The height of the king is 9.7 cm. The diameter of the king base is 4.2 cm. Pawn height - 5.5 cm. The diameter of the pawn base is 3.3 cm. Weight: 1.1 kg ART DCP07h

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    32.50 $

    Includes an additional queen! Pawn height - 3.5 cm Base diameter - 2 cm Height of the king - 7.8 cm The diameter of the king base is 3 cm ART WG-WP30H 

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    32.50 $

    There are minor defects on the cover

  • book

    32.20 $

    Vladimir Zak is a famous Soviet chess player, a talented teacher, an honored trainer of the USSR. For more than 40 years he taught at the chess club of the Leningrad Palace of Pioneers. He is called the first champion by the world champion Boris Spassky. & Nbsp; Yakov Dlugolensky is a wonderful children's writer, prose writer, historian, member of the Union of Writers of Russia, winner of a number of literary prizes, including the S. Marshak All-Russian Literary Prize. The book withstood many reprints and helped defeat several generations of chess players. Step by step, easily and simply, children will learn the key rules of the game, reveal its secrets, find out how great masters began their acquaintance with chess. With fun companions - beloved fairy-tale characters of Pinocchio, Malvina and Karabas Barabas - you won’t be bored! Chess is the best time-tested means of developing intelligence. Introduce your child to this amazing world as early as possible so that he succeeds!

  • book

    32.20 $

    Gift edition, coated paper, color illustrations. The heroes of this colorful book with charming author’s illustrations in an easy playful way tell children about the basic chess rules, about different pieces and how they walk, bring some chess tricks that will help to win, and also dedicate readers to the world of chess tournaments. The tasks at the end will help children better understand the game and make them outstanding chess players. & nbsp;

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    32.00 $

    Snippet The book of Viktor Yanchuk, Honored Coach of Russia and laureate of the Russian Tennis Hall of Fame, contains 60 colorful spreads: -cinograms and photos of the main techniques of the strongest tennis players in the world; -professional commentary with an analysis of the technique of tennis players and typical game situations on the court; -drawings and illustrations that reveal the "secrets" and technical details inaccessible to the eye; - unique methodical author's teaching methods - "know-how", effective, simple and affordable; -practical advice to players and coaches on mastering modern techniques. The book will be useful for tennis players of all levels: beginners of any age - as a textbook; for young talents, it will serve as a guide on the way to higher achievements; professionals - in the form of a reference book, where you can find the answer to a sudden question. The book will also be useful for coaches in preparing for classes. Photo by Robert Maksimov and Viktor Yanchuk.

  • book

    31.67 $

    With color photos. This book is designed for children who begin to play chess. It is also of interest to a wide circle of chess fans and can be used in chess general education classes as a practical aid and for the further education of teachers of additional education in chess. . The book contains many diagrams with clear images of positions, in some cases with solutions and tasks. The assignments given in the manual are tested in classes with children of preschool and primary school age. . The particularity of this book is a strict sequence of presentation of the material & laquo; from a simple & mdash; to complex & raquo; accessibility, development of cognitive interest in chess

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    31.67 $

    World Champion Magnus Carlsen, answering a question about the methods of improving young chess players, emphasized: “One of the most important skills is pattern recognition: the ability to see typical themes and patterns on the board, characteristic features of a position and the resulting consequences.” This book is dedicated to the development of precisely these skills and abilities: it clearly shows what kind of `` image '' (pattern, typical maneuver, plan) must be recognized in one type of position or another in order to choose the correct plan. We are talking specifically about strategic techniques, and not about tactical ones, like typical mate attacks. The book is divided into four parts, each of which is preceded by a small preface. The chapters contain at least six examples per template, since repetition is the mother of learning. Self-help assignments will help you better assimilate the material. After studying the book, the typical plans, maneuvers and related ideas presented in it will firmly remain in your memory and will be of great benefit in the upcoming tournament battles. For a wide range of chess lovers.

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    31.67 $

    The book is dedicated to a strong chess player, a prominent theoretician, a fine coach and just a good man and a reliable friend Konstantin Aseev, who tried to refute his motto: "The best is the enemy of the good."

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    31.67 $

    The monograph of the famous theorist, international grandmaster, champion of the USSR E. Geller is devoted to one of the most popular in modern chess practice and difficult debuts. In the present study, a wealth of practical and theoretical material has been summarized and systematized, fundamentally new estimates have been given to many positions, as well as information on the history of Old Indian protection. In the book, examples are given of the games played by this debut. The book is designed for highly skilled chess players.

  • book

    31.25 $

    Yochanan Afek & ndash; an international master in a practical game, which has titles in almost all areas of chess, including the title of grandmaster in composition. During his long and successful career, Afek has been a compiler and solver, player and organizer, as well as an arbiter and coach. & nbsp; The decision of etudes has long and firmly established itself as a very effective method of improvement in chess. In the book & laquo; Learn to win beautifully & raquo; one of the greatest etudes in the world, Yochanan Afek shares his best works. & nbsp; Stoke your imagination, gain a deeper understanding of chess geometry and develop a more subtle sense of the potential of pieces, trying to find ideas in hundreds of sketches and combinations in this book. Or just admire amazing chess ideas and moves! & nbsp; From the foreword of Grandmaster Emil Sutovsky: & laquo; The book you are holding in your hands is full of energy; it is fresh and written with great love and passion for the game. Yochanan loves to share his knowledge and happily invites us to his magical world & raquo ;. & nbsp; For a wide range of chess lovers.

  • book

    31.03 $

    Tom & quot; Sport & quot; series & quot; Encyclopedia for children & quot; - The first attempt in the Russian literature encyclopedic publication, which in a lively and fascinating form tells the story of sports. The first section is devoted to its history, first of all - the Olympic Games. The second covers more than 50 of the most popular sports. It tells about their history, competition rules, tournaments and championships. Given the biographies of outstanding athletes and coaches. The third section deals with the place of sports in society, its relations with physical education, science, medicine, politics, business, etc. The articles are written by famous scientists and sports journalists, and some authors themselves have recently shone on sports arenas. The book is richly illustrated and contains about a thousand drawings and photographs. & Nbsp; Tom will be of interest primarily to schoolchildren, but also to adults who care about the world of sport. The book can be used as a textbook in high school - in physical education classes, history. There is a large chess section. & nbsp;

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    31.03 $

    A total of 78 pieces. With ex-libris owner. Art P 1

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    31.03 $

    Tychok & mdash; debut in Russian drafts. The debut tabia is obtained after 1.cb4 fe5 2.bc5 moves with d: b4 interruption 3.a: c5 b: d4 4.e: c5 or b: d4 3. e: c5 d: b4 4.a: c5, and white put a poke (checker on c5, if there is no black on a5, if it is, then it is - stick checker [count]). The game is in the fight for the black e5 checker. A rare regional edition.

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    31.03 $

    Selected games with comments and fragments of the game of the champion of the USSR in Russian drafts of 1970, Yuri Arustamov. Rare regional edition.

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    31.03 $

    1557 games!

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    31.03 $

    The first book about a rematch was published in Russian. Parties with comments by Mikhail Botvinnik. Also notes were used for the batches of V. Smyslov, S. Flora, V. Ragozin, A. Kotov, A. Tolush, L. Aronin, E. Sveshnikov, Yu. Razuvaev. Of particular interest to readers is the & quot; Mikhail Botvinnik Debut Course & quot; - the contents of two notebooks of the five-time world champion. First published.