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  • Author:
    Bologan

    «The idea of continuing the autobiographical book “Steps” has been in the air almost since the moment it was written. Despite the bullet point at the end of the book in the form of a victory over Magnus Carlsen, my chess career continued for another full 14 years, and the subsequent stormy socio-political career is only gaining momentum.” (V. Bologan).  The book contains 75 games commented in detail and a number of fragments. A frank story about the life and professional path, about cooperation with the leading grandmasters and coaches of the world (among them - A. Karpov, G. Kasparov, Yu. Polgar, Zhu Chen, R. Ponomarev, A. Shirov, A. Morozevich, A. Onischuk, A. Ryazantsev, E. Inarkiev, M. Al-Mudakhka, M. Dvoretsky, M. Podgaets, V. Chebanenko, Z. Lanka and others), about political activities in the Parliament of Moldova and about work in FIDE are complemented by numerous photographs.   For a wide range of chess lovers.

    36.67 $
  • Author:
    Chandler

    The set consists of the book Chandler M. Chess for Children (gift edition) and the hero of this book - Marty the dragon (Dragon is the symbol of 2024). LEARN CHESS with the Very Big Dragon Marty! Using this entertaining book, your child will quickly and easily learn to play chess – the world's most popular strategy game that develops logical thinking. The rules are explained clearly and clearly, step by step, from scratch. The lessons reinforce the fun conversations between the boy Petya and his favorite dragon Marty, who calls himself the Very Big Dragon. In many countries, chess is recognized as a useful means of developing creative thinking in children. Although they are considered a complex and even mysterious game, the rules are quite simple. It doesn't take long to understand how the pieces move, and even a five-year-old child can enjoy chess. And children really like to beat their friends and relatives! Enlarged format (210x290 mm) The cute green dragon, the symbol of 2024, symbolizing strength, generosity, courage and endurance, is the hero of the book, which explains the rules of the chess game. The dragon has a suction cup, and you can use it to hang the toy on a glossy surface, on a window or refrigerator. Made of soft fabric,  has a height of 20 cm and a length of 26 cm.

    27.33 $
  • Author:
    Kapengut

    An outstanding theorist and successful coach shares his memories of communication and cooperation with Mikhail Tal, Anatoly Karpov, Isaac Boleslavsky, Elena Akhmylovskaya and other outstanding chess players. Separate large chapter – a story about many years of work with Boris Gelfand: over these years (1980-1993) the student went from a 12-year-old candidate for master to the holder of the 3rd rating in the world. Albert Kapengut – winner of 6 gold medals at the World Student Olympics, seven-time champion of Belarus, participant in the individual and team championships of the USSR among men, champion of the USSR as part of the Burevestnik team. The book includes 70 games commented in detail by the author, a careful study of which will help the reader not only better understand popular opening schemes, but also get a taste for serious analytical work. “My story is not so much about a career, although “you can’t erase words from a song,” but about memorable situations, often funny, sometimes absurd, and dotted about people I met along the way, sometimes with touches of biography, prompting readers to become interested in more complete information.” ;" (A. Kapengut). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    43.33 $
  • The size of the board when folded is 35x17.5 cm. The size of the board when unfolded is 35x35 cm. Cage size is 3x3 cm  King height 6.6 cm. Base diameter 2.2 cm. Pawn height 3.1 cm. Base diameter 2 cm. Backgammon - checker 2.1 cm. Weight 830 g. Includes backgammon chips and dice Chess board and backgammon chips can be used to play checkers Manufacturer Poland

    148.00 $
  • The height of the king is 95 mm, the diameter of the base of the king is 42 mm. Currently used in tournaments of the Central House of Chess Players. The kit is sold without a board.

    47.50 $
  • 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:
    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:
    Franco

    The book by grandmaster and experienced chess coach Zenon Franco includes 36 instructive attacking games and is divided into four chapters - the king in the center, one-sided castling, opposite-sided castling, and attack-defense-counterattack. Before each game, the opponents are introduced, and a brief description of the events that took place in it is given. Based on the results of the struggle in the game, lessons that are useful to learn from what has been read are listed in a concise form. The book is not overloaded with variations, the emphasis is on detailed explanations in the "move by move" format, which creates an ideal platform for studying chess. At the "support" points of each game, the reader is offered test questions, which helps both the practical study of key chess techniques and the reliable assimilation of the acquired knowledge. Questions and answers involve the reader in the learning process and help him track the growth of his chess strength. For a wide range of chess fans.

    19.00 $
  • Author:
    Eive

    The corpus of this textbook includes two significant works by the world chess champion, scientist and prominent teacher Max Euwe — "Self‑help chess game", created in collaboration with G. Den-Hertog, and "Chess Lessons". The first work is designed for beginners, the second for more experienced chess players. The book is a real chess tutorial in the true sense of the word. This is expressed not only in the appropriate distribution of the material and the method of presentation, designed to awaken the initiative of the student, but also in numerous practical exercises offered to the reader after explaining each new concept or technique.The textbook primarily attracts the methodology of presentation of the material, the principles of which will be useful for coaches and teachers of chess sections and circles. For a wide range of chess fans.

    25.00 $
  • The size of the board when folded is 46x23x5 cm. The size of the board when unfolded is 35x35 cm. Cage size is 4.6x4.6 cm  The height of the king is 10 cm. The diameter of the base is 3 cm. Pawn height 5.5 cm. Base diameter 2.8 cm. Weight 1380 g. ART 123 Manufacturer Poland

    183.15 $
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    New model of the most famous electronic chess clocks: used in all major tournaments, Championships and World Cups, World Chess Olympiads. Installation of any time controls, including the Fisher and Bronstein controls (with the addition of time).

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    The author of the book, Gareth Williams, examines the history of chess pieces, starting with the ancient cultures that existed in Asia, and ending with modern chess, which participate in competitions today. The book will also introduce you to serious historical facts, interesting characters and fascinating details about the matches in which they participated.

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    See photos for condition. Covers for a couple of issues are missing.    Art Kolodezny

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    Mnemotomnik Gappi Kapparova & Mo and the Greater Presence & raquo; Do not seek out an analogs in the memory of a diplomat: The 13th Champion of the world pays attention to the fences and the strength of the two previous Chap- pions and their co-sponsors, a pathetic encampment for the sake of a peaceful past. Previously known patriotions under the miracle of powerful commemorative programs, the engine has changed many times and, in a nutshell, has paved the development of a 20-meter cycle.

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    268.97 $

    # 114: & nbsp; Forum We have, among others, Alexey Kuzmin, Viktor Moskalenko, Dejan Antic, Bogdan Lalic and Viacheslav Zakhartsov. Columns Great stuff from Joel Benjamin & rsquo; s Opening Takes and Alexey Kuzmin & rsquo; s Harvest. Preview We have a preview of Sergey Kasparov & rsquo; s latest New In Chess book; Lure Your Opponent into the Philidor Swamp! & Quot; Reviews Glenn Flear reviews by Alexey Bezgodov, Hannes Langrock & rsquo; s French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Parimarjan Negi & rsquo; s Grandmaster Repertoire 1.e4 vs. the French, Caro-Kann & amp; Philidor, Evgeny Sveshnikov & # 39; s Sveshnikov vs. The Anti-Sicilians, and The Modern Tiger by Tiger Hillarp Persson. No. 115: & nbsp; Forum It’s interesting to know how it’s possible to write it. Columns Joel Benjamin hasn’t gotten to know what he needs. In Kuzmin & rsquo; s Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin Investigates the World Champions' Tournament Gashimov Memorial: Vladimir Kramnik, Vishy Anand and Magnus Carlsen. Preview This is an extraordinary new book opening: Taming Wild Chess Openings, which is a new book opening book. Reviews Glenn Flear reviews & # 39; The Art of the King & Indian; & # 39; by Gufeld & amp; Stetsko, & # 39; Kotronias on the King & rsquo; s Indian Vol. 2 & 3 & # 39 ;, & # 39; The Modern Vienna Game & # 39; by Ovechkin & amp; Soloviov, and two New In Chess Books: Sergey Kasparov & rsquo; A; A Cunning Chess Opening for Black & # 39; and Zaven Andriasyan & rsquo; s & # 39; The English Attack against the Taimanov Sicilian & # 39; No. 116 Forum There are some interesting letters by other readers. Columns It looks like it’s interesting to see what it’s been like. In Kuzmin & rsquo; s Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin investigates the opening star of Wei Yi. Preview This Yearbook has a preview of the Sicilian appraised book Sizilianisch f & r s & ig ssigg & auml; nger updated and expanded by Steve Giddins. Reviews Glenn Flear reviews Opening by the Caro-Kann by Jovanka Houska, Alexey Dreev & rsquo; s book on the same day as the opening of the Caro-Kann, and also by Parimarjan Negi & rsquo; the Sicilian 1, and finally Modernized: The Open Sicilian by Zhanibek Amanov & amp; Kostya Kabutskiy. No. 117 Forum Ashot Nadanian and Dvoretsky. Bogdan Lalic and Viacheslav Zakhartsov. Columns Joel Benjamin has been writing about building consistent and non-labor-intensive approach to Sicilians with 2 & Nc6. In Kuzmin's Harvest, Alexey Kuzmin takes a look at the important events in the World Cup in Baku. Preview This Yearbook has been updated for the Blitz and Rapid, written by the well-known grandmaster of Evgeny Sveshnikov and his son Vladimir. Reviews Glenn Flear reviews Junior Tay & rsquo; s The Old Indian: move by move, Simon Williams & rsquo; the killer of the Dutch, The Lazy Man’s Sicilian by Valeri Bronznik and Steve Giddins, and Boris Avrukh’s new Grandmaster Repertoire installment, no. 1A: 1.d4 & ndash; The Catalan. & nbsp; & nbsp;

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    264.50 $

    Full set. Available from No. 1 - No. 81 magazines.  It is also possible to buy magazines at retail.  http://chessm.ru/catalog/show/12359 ART P10

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    263.33 $

    Height of the king - 10.5 cm The diameter of the base of the king is 3 cm Pawn height - 7 cm The diameter of the base of the pawn is 2.8 cm Board size 40x40 cm The size of the playing field is 30x30 cm ART P10

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    250.00 $

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    250.00 $

    Chess tournament, professional. The figures are made of maple. All the figures are weighted, fit into an individual cell. The inner tab is green. Board - inlaid with a veneer of mahogany and birch. The board and figures are covered with semi-matt lacquer. Country of origin - Poland.

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    250.00 $

    Gift and souvenir chess, total weight more than 4 kg, board and pieces made of carbolite, rims at the base of the pieces and on the crown made of brass, white fields of the board made of aluminum. The figures are placed in special boxes inside a folding board. Cage size 50x50mm. Board size 46.5 x 46.5 x 6.5 cm. King height - 11.5 cm. Luxurious gift! The cost is indicated when purchasing in Moscow. Specify the cost of shipping when ordering. LARGE PHOTO 1 LARGE PHOTO 2 LARGE PHOTO 3

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    250.00 $

    The theory of chess in this book receives a clear and stable presentation inextricably linked with the practical game. Using numerous examples from tournament games of outstanding masters, the reader step by step masters the basics of chess strategy and tactics.

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    248.28 $

    Convolutes - three books in one binding - issue 1 1926, issue 2 & nbsp; 1927, Issue 3, 1928. & nbsp;

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    248.28 $

    The legendary book about the ingenious chess champion. & nbsp; In German. & Nbsp; There is no cover, the block does not hold, all pages are in good condition. Art 19.

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    246.72 $

    High-quality metal & nbsp; chess pieces in gold and bronze. & nbsp; Metal chess pieces feel great in the hand and are carefully designed for the serious chess player. & nbsp; The total weight of this kit is 1.8 kg. so that you will enjoy the feeling of every figure in your hand, & nbsp; defeating the opponent’s moves behind the move. These high quality metal parts are made of durable zinc alloy. & nbsp; plated with bronze and gold. In addition, they are padded with felt from below to protect your board. King = 110 mm high, 47 mm base, 100 grams. Queen = 94 mm in height, 45 mm at the base, 92 grams. Knight = 77 mm, base 40 mm, 69 grams. Rook = 76 mm high, 41 mm at the base, 70 grams. Bishop = 86 mm high, base 42 mm, 70 grams. Pawn = 60mm high, 35mm base, 37gram. One set includes: white chess piece: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 knights, 2 rooks, 2 elephants, 8 pawns, black chess piece: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 knights, 2 rooks, 2 elephants, 8 pawns & nbsp; Weight 1.8 kg & nbsp; Dinna packaging & nbsp; 20x17x10

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    246.72 $

    High quality chess pieces made of composite wood The chess pieces feel great in the hand and are carefully designed for the serious chess player.  The total weight of this set is 1.8 kg.   King = 110 mm height, 47 mm base, 100 grams. Queen = 94 mm high, 45 mm at the base, 92 grams. Knight = 77 mm, base 40 mm, 69 grams. Rook = 76 mm high, 41 mm at the base, 70 grams. Bishop = 86 mm high, base 42 mm, 70 grams. Pawn = 60mm high, 35mm base, 37 grams. One set includes: white chess piece: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 knights, 2 rooks, 2 bishops, 8 pawns, black chess piece: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 knights, 2 rooks, 2 bishops, 8 pawns   Weight 1.8 kg

  • book

    246.67 $

    Electronic chess clock, recommended by FIDE. DGT 2010 appeared in 2007, and in June 2008, after testing by high-profile arbitrators who concluded that the clock met all the rules of the organization, received the status of "official FIDE watches". * setting various time controls, including Fisher and Bronstein controls (with the addition of time) * attractive design * convenient display and buttons * turning on / off the sound signal * pause

  • book

    241.67 $

    Chess tournament, professional. The figures are made of maple. All the figures are weighted, fit into an individual cell. The inner tab is green. Board - inlaid with a veneer of mahogany and birch. The board and figures are covered with semi-matt lacquer. Country of origin - Poland.

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    239.00 $

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    237.50 $

    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;

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    233.33 $

    Pawn height - 4.4 cm The diameter of the base of the pawn - 2.8 cm Height of the king - 7.5 cm The diameter of the base of the king is 3 cm The size of the board when unfolded is 29x29 cm Elephants have minor losses on the side. ART P-10

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    233.33 $

    Height of the king - 9.5 cm Pawn height - 5 cm The diameter of the base of the figure is 4 cm ART P10

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    233.33 $

    Wooden chess. The figures are made in the style of nesting dolls. Artistic painting on wood. The height of the king is 9 cm. A varnished chessboard is trimmed on the inside with dark blue cloth. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO ART P-4 + Art P-11  

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    231.67 $

    Tournament chess 4  – this is a great solution, because this chess set is truly universal and irreplaceable! Tournament Chess Set 4   has numerous advantages, both aesthetic and practical. In particular, the elegant shape of the carved wooden chess pieces, which makes them pleasing to the eye and touch, will not leave anyone indifferent. No less beautiful is the chessboard, which, complete with pieces, is a real little work of art. The size of the board when folded is 20 by 40 cm· The size of the board when unfolded is 40 by 40 cm· Board - inlaid with mahogany and birch veneer. The board and figures are covered with semi-matt varnish. The height of the king is 8 cm, the pawns are 4 cm. The pieces have a metal weight inside. In addition, the bases of the figures are equipped with green cloth linings, which will protect the surface of the chessboard from scratching. In turn, the folding chessboard is equipped with special niches for convenient and safe storage of pieces. In a word, such chess – this is an ideal option for both home and chess club. In addition, they can be a wonderful gift. Country of origin - Poland.

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    229.50 $

    Staunton # 8 Unfolded checkerboard size: 55x55x3.5 cm King height: 11.5cm, base diameter: & nbsp; 3.5cm, & nbsp; Pawn height: & nbsp; 5.5 & nbsp; cm, base diameter: 3 cm Boat height: & nbsp; 7.5 cm Elephant height: 5.5 cm Weight: 2.3 & nbsp; kg Cell size & ndash; 5x5 cm. Figures have metal weights inside The base of the figures is glued with green cloth. The foldable chessboard has an insert tray for storing chess pieces inside. Wood used for the board: beech, birch The tree used for the shapes: hornbeam Together with the Staunton chess set you will get an amazing opportunity to spend your free time interestingly, and get great pleasure both from the game process itself and from the refined, aristocratic appearance of the figures of this set.

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    227.59 $

    1. M. M. Botvinnik, Ya. B. Estrin. Defense of Grünfeld. 1979. 271 page & nbsp; 2. E. P. Geller. Old Indian Protection. 1980. 255 pages & nbsp; 3. E. P. Geller. The New Indian Protection. 1981. 240 pages & nbsp; 4. G. S. Friedstein. Protection of Pirce-Ufimtsev. 1980. 192 pages & nbsp; 5. PE Kondratiev, ES Stolyar. Benoni's defense. 1981. 224 pages & nbsp; 6. E.E. & nbsp; Gufeld. Sicilian defense. Option of the dragon. 1982. 191 page & nbsp; 7. AS Suetin. The Spanish Party. 1982. 320 pages & nbsp; 8. A.M. Constantinople, A.P. Weitz. Defense of the Caro-Cannes. 1983. 271 page & nbsp; 9. AS Suetin. French defense. 1983. 208 pages & nbsp; 10. GK Kasparov, AS Nikitin. Sicilian defense. Scheveningen. 1984. 240 pages & nbsp; 11. P.E. Kondratiev. Slavic defense. 1985. 240 pages & nbsp; 12. V. F. Lepeshkin. Sicilian defense. Najdorf's version. 1985. 256 pages & nbsp; 13. M.E. Taimanov. Protection of Nimtsovich. 1985. 384 pages & nbsp; 14. O.L. & nbsp; Moiseev, G.I., & nbsp; Ravinsky. Sicilian defense. The Paulens system. 1986. 208 pages & nbsp; 15. J. I. Neishtadt. Catalan beginning. 1986. 304 pages & nbsp; & nbsp; 16. VK Bagirov. Defense of Alekhine. 1987. 255 pages & nbsp; 17. E. E. Sveshnikov. Sicilian defense. 1988. 255 pages & nbsp; 18. I.B. Gazskov, E.B. Estrin. The Royal Gambit. 1988. 255 pages & nbsp; 19. VC. Bagirov. English beginning. 1989. 464 pages & nbsp; 20. AM Konstantinople, V.F. Lepeshkin. The Vienna Party. 1989. 176 pages & nbsp; 21. V.V. Basis. Debut Reti. 1990. 320 pages & nbsp; & nbsp; Published: Moscow & nbsp; Binding: Soft Binding & nbsp; Language: Russian & nbsp; Delivery in Russia 500 rubles

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    226.67 $

    Pawn height - 4.6 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 2.7 cm Height of the king - 10 cm King base diameter - 3.4 cm The size of the board when folded is 29x14.5x4 cm ART P-10