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  • 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

    The book by grandmaster and experienced coach Alexander Galkin is  the final link in a series of publications by the author, directed  to study the classical endgame using examples of modern games   grandmasters. This time the subject of the study – light piece endgames. Clarification of the methodology for working on this stage of the game, as well as the main features and methods of playing such endings. Examples  taken from the practice of modern grandmasters and dated back to 2020-2023. The author offers the reader the most recent and unique information. The material is structured in such a way that the reader can get the maximum  benefit from studying the examples offered by the author  queen endings and its  other derivatives. The book is aimed at advanced chess players, is useful for coaches and can be recommended to a wide range of chess fans

    18.33 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    The Caro-Kann defense is one of the most popular modern openings, which is firmly included in the repertoire of most elite chess players. The author of the book, a well-known grandmaster and theorist, offers a full repertoire for black in response to 1.e4, explains in detail the main strategic ideas of each option and gives the exact order of moves, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. In each chapter, alternative plans for black are considered, so that the reader can make a choice according to his taste, and it was more difficult for the opponent to prepare. Much attention in the monograph is paid to correspondence games in which players use all the achievements of modern technology. All analyses during the work on the manuscript are checked on powerful computers. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The 2nd edition supplements the section with the 10 most interesting current parties. The book is addressed to chess players of any level – from amateurs to professionals.  

    21.67 $
  • Author:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

    The vast majority of opening guides are written for adult readers. This book is also devoted to the theory but it is junior. The structure of the book is simple and attractive: openings are examined using examples from actual games, each of which is presented in the form of a lesson with its own name. Several such lessons form an opening theme, and the examination of each theme concludes with exercises. In each opening, attention is drawn to its characteristic tactical and strategic ideas of combinations for independent solution strictly corresponds to the opening theme. Written in clear and easy language, the book is furnished with a large number of diagrams. Colored explanatory arrows on the diagrams and the selection of individual pages with a colored background make the book easier to understand. Regular work solve two problems: deepen the student's knowledge and develop his tactical vision, thus improving his skill and results.

    28.80 $
  • Author:
    Franco

    In his new book, grandmaster Zenon Franco deeply analyzes the 69 instructive victories of the 11th world champion Robert Fischer. The book is not overloaded with options, the emphasis – with detailed explanations in a move-by-move style, creating an ideal platform for learning chess. In the "reference" At points in each game, the reader is offered test questions, which helps both the practical study of key techniques of the chess game and the reliable assimilation of acquired knowledge. Questions and answers engage the reader in the learning process and help him track his growth in chess strength. The appendix provides a critical analysis of the unsatisfactory translation of Robert Fisher's famous book “My 60 Memorable Games.”

    23.33 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
  • Unique chess for 3 players. Such chess will appeal to any person who chooses something new and appreciates original things. Manufacturer MADON-CHESS (Poland) Chessboard size: 46.5x54x2.5cm (unfolded) King height: 7.7cm King base diameter (cm): 3  Pawn height (cm): 3.6 Pawn base diameter (cm): 2.1 Presence of weighting agent: no Weight: 1311 g. Wood used for the chessboard: beech, birch Wood used for figures: hornbeam, beech  Intermediate chess for three is ideal entertainment for friends. The chess store presents to customers a unique set from a Polish manufacturer. If you are planning to buy a medium chess set for three in Moscow, pay attention to the set MADON-CHESS.   The main advantages of a chess set for three are reasonable cost and workmanship. The chess pieces are made of beech and oak of the highest quality. The chessboard is not inferior in quality: it is based on birch and beech.  The set consists of chess in three colors.  The chessboard has a compact size and is convenient to store on a shelf. Inside the board there are three separate compartments for storing pieces. For convenience and to keep products intact, the board is equipped with a soft lining.

    214.50 $
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    20.69 $

    The height of the king is 9.5 cm. The additional queen. АРТ DCP03g

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    14.28 $

    The height of the king is 7.7 cm. АРТ DCP02

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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

  • book

    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

    81.93 $

    Quartz chess clock & nbsp; Clock size: 6.5 * 18 cm. Height 12 cm. Weight 380 gr. Powered by one AA battery (included) Plastic case

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    56.90 $

    Time control without adding. Pause. Sound signal. Size 14 x 9 x 5 cm. Weight with batteries 150 g. Powered by one AA-type battery (supplied)

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    72.93 $

    A large two-in-one game set includes a game of chess and checkers. Magnetic game set & laquo; 2 in 1 & raquo ;: chess pieces 32 pieces + checkers & nbsp; 30 pieces. Board size 34.5 cm. X 34.5 cm. Chess Pieces Size: & nbsp; King height 8 cm., Base diameter 2.7 cm Pawn height & nbsp; 4.3 cm, base diameter 2.2 cm Box: Weight 1135 grams Length 35 cm. 18 cm wide. Height 4 cm. & nbsp;

  • book

    72.93 $

    Description: Three in one includes a game of chess, a game of checkers and a game of backgammon. Magnetic game set & laquo; 3 in 1 & raquo ;: chess pieces 32 pieces + checkers & nbsp; 30 pieces and backgammon + 5 dice in a plastic board. Board size 31.5 cm. X 31.5 cm. Chess Pieces Size: & nbsp; King height 6.8 cm., Base diameter 2.5 cm Pawn height & nbsp; 3.4 cm., Base diameter 2.1 cm Box: Weight 930 grams Length 32 cm. 16 cm wide. Height 4 cm.

  • book

    62.07 $

    Go Stones One set includes 181 black stones and 180 white stones.Size : diameter. 23mm, thickness 5mm.  Material: urea-formaldehyde molding powder. Vinyl board 45x45cm

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    103.45 $

    Glass chess. High-strength glass, resistant to scratches. Figures easily slide on the board. Size Size 34.5 x 34.5 x 0.3 cm.  The height of the king is 7.3 cm, the diameter of the base is 2.9 cm The height of the pawn is 4 cm, the diameter of the base is 2.9 cm . Weight 2.2 kg.

  • book

    64.83 $

    Chess was invented in the 5th century AD in India and spread throughout the world. The uniqueness of this game is that it still covers the minds of everyone - from young to old! Chess combines elements of science and sports. They develop logic, perseverance, attentiveness, analytical thinking and memory.  Checkers is a fun, dynamic and relatively easy game. Every country in the world has it. It is comparatively easier to find a partner here than in chess. Backgammon – one of the oldest known board games. It is known that it came to us from the East. To begin with, you need to master the basic techniques, so that you can safely apply various tricks during the game.  Cage length: 4cm King Height: 7.6 cm King base diameter: 2.2 cm Expanded margin length and width: 38.6 X 38.6 cm.< br /> Material: wood Country of origin: China.

  • book

    84.48 $

    Chess was invented in the 5th century AD in India and spread throughout the world. The uniqueness of this game is that it still covers the minds of everyone - from young to old! Chess combines elements of science and sports. They develop logic, perseverance, attentiveness, analytical thinking and memory.  Checkers is a fun, dynamic and relatively simple game. Every country in the world has it. It is comparatively easier to find a partner here than in chess. Backgammon – one of the oldest known board games. It is known that it came to us from the East. First, you need to master the basic techniques, so that later you can boldly apply various tricks during the game.  Cage length: 4.5 cm. King height: 8.8cm King base diameter: 2.8 cm The length and width of the field when unfolded: 44 X 44 cm. Material: wood Country of origin: China.

  • book

    5172.41 $

  • book

    128.00 $

    Tournament chess. Wooden chess pieces of the Staunton standard. The height of the king is 96 mm. Supplied with a wooden box for the figures and without it. Pr-in Poland. The cost is indicated when you buy in Moscow. Check the shipping cost when ordering.  Chess Chess

  • book

    144.00 $

    The size of the board is 54 x 54 cm, the cells are 5.8 x 5.8 cm. The thickness is 1.2 cm. Weight is 2.9 kg. Production Poland. By mail is not sent!  Chess  

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    128.00 $

    The size of the board is 48 x 48 cm, the cells are 5 x 5 cm. The thickness is 1.2 cm. Weight 2.4 kg. Production Poland.  Chess Chess

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    60.00 $

    Condition: Good Board Length: 30 cm King Height: 80 mm King Diameter: 30 mm Pawn Height: 45 mm Pawn Diameter: 23 mm Art: Ebay shelf 

  • book

    83.33 $

    Condition: Great Board Length: 51.5 cm King Height: 90 mm King Diameter: 38 mm Pawn Height: 42 mm Pawn Diameter: 27 mm Art: EК-5

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    5333.33 $

    The work of the master Leonid Golovko. Porcelain, glaze, gilding, platinum, chandeliers. Chessboard-Karelian birch array Leonid Golovko is a student and assistant of the People's Sculptor of the USSR Z.I. Azgur. Participated in exhibitions in Moscow, Minsk, St. Petersburg, Amsterdam, Leipzig, Elista, Dubai, Berlin, Washington, Warsaw, Krakow, Rostov-on-Don. Currently, his works are in many galleries around the world, private collections of prominent figures in politics, business, culture. We are pleased to present to your attention exclusive chess made in the art studio of the artist Leonid Golovko. Chess of this level is available in limited quantities and is a coveted specimen for collectors all over the world. At one time, such chess became a valuable gift for Viktor Chernomyrdin, Eduard Shevardnadze, Egor Gaidar, and many other Russian politicians and businessmen. Each piece of the collection, from the King to the pawn, is a real historical character with detailed and reliable drawing of facial features, weapons and uniforms. All figures are handmade from porcelain and painted using glaze and gilding. The case board is made of solid Karelian birch and is a work of art in itself. Chess set made of porcelain. Article NS (In black packaging)

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    140.00 $

    Condition: Well Kings Height: 78 mm Kings Diameter 30 mm  Board Lenght 39.5 cm Art: Ebay Shelf

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    76.67 $

    Height of the King: 10 cm Diameter of the king: 3.5 cm Pawn height: 5 cm Pawn diameter: 3.5 cm Арт П-4

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    500.00 $

    Chess gift "under the amber" with a wooden lacquered board. USSR 80-ies. VINTAGE - SOVIET RUSSIAN MARBLEIZED PLASTIC CHESS SET K 4 "+ ORIG BOARD-BOX A VINTAGE SOVIET RUSSIA ERA CHESS SET FROM AROUND 1970-80S IN ORIGINAL BOARD-BOX THESE MODERN DESIGN CHESS PIECES ARE WELL CRAFTED FROM AN EARLY MARBLEIZED PLASTIC ONE SET RESEMBLING YELLOW BALTIC AMBER THE OTHER SET DARK AMBER, THE DESIGN IS FROM THE TRADITIONAL RUSSIAN STAUNTON, THE PIECES HAVING A LOTS OF SWIRL AND BUBBLES INSIDE MOSTLY VISIBLE ON THE YELLOW SET, THE PIECES ARE WEIGHTED WITH LARGE BASES TO PROVIDE GOOD BALANCE AND STABILITY IS NOT ONLY ORNAMENTAL BUT ALSO VERY GOOD FOR AS A PLAYING CHESS SET, IT IS A LARGE CLUB SET IN WHICH THE KING IS 100mmm OR ALMOST 4 "AND THE BASE IS 35 mm THE PAWN STAND AT 52 mm BASE OF 35 mm THE ORIGINAL CHESS BOARD - BOX ALSO INCLUDED IN THE SALE IS HAND MADE FROM SOLID LOCAL WOOD AND THE PLAYING SURFACE IS INLAID WITH A SIGLE SHEET OF VENEER WITH MAHOGANY AND SATIN WOOD SQUARES, IS BEAUTIFULLY VARNISH WITH A NICE SMOOTH LAQUER LIKE SHINY FINISH, THE CLASPS ARE ACTUALLY A PUSH-RELIZE BOTTON WHICH ARE VERY EFFECTIVE AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER THE INTERIOR IS PADDED AND LINED WITH DARK GREEN FABRIC FELT, VERY NICE GAMES BOARD BOARD DIMENSION WHEN OPEN 41 cms OR 16 "ACROSS THE SQUARES ARE 45 mm OR 1 3 / 4 "THE COMBINED UNWRAPPED WEIGHT IS JUST OVER 2 kgs (19TH) + ART P7 PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO

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    66.67 $

    The most famous and respected chess periodical in the world. It is published three times a year.Modern chess theory: 200 of the most interesting and important theoretical games, commented in detail by leading grandmasters and masters.

  • book

    100.00 $

    Without a dust jacket. Book "The best parties of modern grandmasters." Volume 2 & raquo; is based on materials published in the magazine & laquo; 64-Chess Review & raquo ;. The book includes reviews of the most significant tournaments, including & mdash; World Olympic Games in Istanbul, a match for the world championship between Anand and Gelfand, the World Women's Championship. Among the authors of the collection & mdash; authoritative grandmasters and the best chess journalists. The most important parties are commented on by the participants, who are members of the world chess elite.

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    Size: 39x39 mm ART: EK-40

  • book

    166.67 $

    Diameter of badge: 55mm АРТ ЕК-40

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    Also autographs of the judging panel and the compiler - T. Giorgadze. There are 22 autographs in total. ART PK-7

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    35.00 $

    Stamp and mark of the World Championship Karpov-Kasparov. ART PK-7