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  • Queen endgame
    Queen endgame
    Author:
    Galkin

    The book by grandmaster and experienced coach Alexander Galkin is dedicated to the strongest piece on the chessboard – to the queen. Using the example of episodes from games of modern grandmasters (the vast majority of games date back to 2020-2023) and his own grandmaster practice, the author tries to generalize, and in some places even clarify the methodology for understanding and playing queen endings, as well as other types of endgames with the presence of queens ) On the desk. The book presents various ratios of material – “queen against queen”, “queen and minor piece against queen and minor piece”, “queen and rook against queen and rook”, “queen against two rooks”, “queen against rook and pawns”, “ queen against a rook and a minor piece”, “two queens against two queens” – practically the entire spectrum of encountered endgames of this type. The material is structured in such a way that the reader can get maximum benefit from studying the examples of queen endings and its other derivatives offered by the author. 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:
    Karoii

    50.00 $
  • Encyclopedic textbook of the chess game
    Encyclopedic textbook of the chess game
    Author:
    Zhuravlev

    This tutorial is addressed to those who want to learn to play chess on their own and improve further. The lesson-based method of presentation, as well as numerous exercises, contribute to the consistent assimilation of the rules and laws that form the basis of the chess game. The book contains extensive educational material, which is presented to the reader in accordance with modern pedagogical principles. The purpose of this manual is to train chess players of the III category (rating up to 1800). The textbook can also be used for classes in groups - it covers the material of existing programs of the first year of study in children's and youth chess schools.

    23.33 $
  • Author:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • Theorist, player, coach
    Theorist, player, coach
    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 $
  • Attacking chess of the 21st century
    Attacking chess of the 21st century
    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 $
  • Wooden game set 3 in 1 No. 180
    Wooden game set 3 in 1 No. 180 "medium" (chess, checkers, backgammon) / (Poland) (Madon)

    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 $
  • Chess comet Carlos Torre
    Chess comet Carlos Torre
    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:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • The Unraveled Mysteries of Bobby Fischer. 69 instructive chess games by the 11th world champion. Move by move
    The Unraveled Mysteries of Bobby Fischer. 69 instructive chess games by the 11th world champion. Move by move
    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 $
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  • Painting by G. Satonina "Enticement" and an album about G. Satonina as a gift Satonina
    book

    5379.31 $

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    The painting was painted by a wonderful Russian artist Galina Ivanovna Satonina. She was a repeated chess champion of the Tatarstan, and her paintings, which received all-Union fame, depict the wonderful chess life of people, figures, fantastic positions, emotions that cannot be expressed in words, but they are easily recognizable in her works. Exhibitions of her works were shown in Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Voronezh and other cities of our country. The figures came to life under her brush, and her painting is rightfully considered the most famous chess theme! http://www.kazved.ru/article/20647.aspx http://www.64.ru/old/2000/11/nov23.html As a gift, in addition to the picture, there is an album dedicated to Galina Satonina, which includes this picture (see . Photo). Link to the album on our website: & nbsp; http://www.chessm.ru/catalog/show/9521

  • Painting by G. Satonina "So hopes and aspirations collapse ..." and an album about G. Satonina as a gift Satonina
    book

    1439.48 $

    RUB

    So hopes and aspirations collapse Under the roar of storms and waves And you say with bitter regret Why were we born ?! The painting was painted by a wonderful Russian artist Galina Ivanovna Satonina. She was a repeated chess champion of the Tatarstan, and her paintings, which received all-Union fame, depict the wonderful chess life of people, figures, fantastic positions, emotions that cannot be expressed in words, but they are easily recognizable in her works. Exhibitions of her works were shown in Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Voronezh and other cities of our country. The figures came to life under her brush, and her painting is rightfully considered the most famous chess theme! http://www.kazved.ru/article/20647.aspx http://www.64.ru/old/2000/11/nov23.html In addition to the picture, a gift is given to an album dedicated to Galina Satonina. Link to the album on our website: & nbsp; http://www.chessm.ru/catalog/show/9521

  • Satonine, spray, oil, cardboard Satonina
    book

    The painting was painted by a wonderful Russian artist Galina Ivanovna Satonina. She was a repeated chess champion of the Tatarstan, and her paintings, which received all-Union fame, depict the wonderful chess life of people, figures, fantastic positions, emotions that cannot be expressed in words, but they are easily recognizable in her works. Exhibitions of her works were shown in Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Voronezh and other cities of our country. The figures came to life under her brush, and her painting is rightfully considered the most famous chess theme! http://vbiznesvse.com/2012/05/23/shahmatyi-skazka-pohozhaya-na-zhizn/ http://www.kazved.ru/article/20647.aspx http://www.64.ru/old/2000/11/nov23.html

  • Painting by G. Satonina "Illustration for a Chess Tale" and an album about G. Satonina as a gift Satonina
    book

    4965.52 $

    RUB

    The painting was painted by a wonderful Russian artist Galina Ivanovna Satonina. She was a repeated chess champion of the Tatarstan, and her paintings, which received all-Union fame, depict the wonderful chess life of people, figures, fantastic positions, emotions that cannot be expressed in words, but they are easily recognizable in her works. Exhibitions of her works were shown in Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Voronezh and other cities of our country. The figures came to life under her brush, and her painting is rightfully considered the most famous chess theme! Cardboard. Spray Oil. http://www.kazved.ru/article/20647.aspx http://www.64.ru/old/2000/11/nov23.html In addition to the picture, a gift is given to an album dedicated to Galina Satonina. Link to the album on our website: & nbsp; http://www.chessm.ru/catalog/show/9521

  • Chess Paganini (M.Tal) Satonina
    book

    The painting was written by a wonderful Russian artist Galina Ivanovna Satonina. She was the repeated champion of Tataria in chess, and her paintings, which have won all-Union fame, depict the wonderful chess life of people, figures, fantastic positions, emotions that can not be expressed in words, but in her works they are easily recognizable. Exhibitions of her works were demonstrated in Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Voronezh and other cities of our country. Cardboard, oil, nabryzg. http://www.kazved.ru/article/20647.aspx http://www.64.ru/old/2000/11/nov23.html

  • Emanuel Lasker is the second world chess champion Satonina
    book

    3517.24 $

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    The painting was written by a wonderful Russian artist Galina Ivanovna Satonina. She was the repeated champion of Tataria in chess, and her paintings, which have won all-Union fame, depict the wonderful chess life of people, figures, fantastic positions, emotions that can not be expressed in words, but in her works they are easily recognizable. Exhibitions of her works were demonstrated in Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Voronezh and other cities of our country. http://vbiznesvse.com/2012/05/23/shahmatyi-skazka-pohozhaya-na-zhizn/ http://www.kazved.ru/article/20647.aspx http://www.64.ru/old/2000/11/nov23.html

  • Chess Tutorial Schiffers
    book

    289.66 $

    RUB

    In the possessive composite binding of the era. Tissue spine, calico corners, covers are lined with paper. Loss of corners, tears of the fabric on the spine, worn covers. Owner's inscription on the front flyleaf. The unit is clean. Schiffers’s “Tutorial” is a classic of chess literature, on which several generations of Russian and then Soviet chess players grew up. Emmanuel Stephenovich Schiffers is one of the strongest Russian chess players of the second half of the XIX century, a teacher and associate of the founder of the Russian chess school, Mikhail Ivanovich Chigorin, with whom he played 75 official games. PHOTO

  • Luzhin's defense Sirin
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  • Chess game development paths Snosko-Borowsky
    book

    388.66 $

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    In modern calico binding with gold stamping on the top binding cover while maintaining the back side of the publishing cover. In a good condition. Evgeny Alexandrovich Znosko-Borovsky (1884-1954) & mdash; chess player, chess theorist and writer, playwright, critic. Winner of all-Russian and international chess tournaments, Znosko-Borovsky gave a number of public lectures on chess issues, and V. Nabokov praised his work as a chess writer. PHOTO

  • International Shamat Congress in memory of M.I. Chigorina.Art - (eb) Snosko-Borowsky
    book

    Excellent condition. Collection of games of the international tournament maestro.

  • International Chess Congress in memory of M.I. Chigorina Snosko-Borowsky
    book

    Collection of games of the international tournament maestro, edited by E. Lasker and E. Znosko-Borovsky and the tournament of Russian amateurs, edited by B.E. Malyutina. This is a book that has long been a bibliographic rarity. We offer this unique antique edition in perfect safety. Leather binding, photos on coated paper, traced tracing paper, gold stamping on the spine. There are many diagrams and tables in the book. The International Chess Congress in memory of MI Chigorin was one of the most significant events in the history of Russian chess. ART Ш

  • 1851 BOOK OF CHESS TOURNAMENT LONDON, B STAUNTON. 1st edition. Scarce Staunton
    book

    Art-Sh. The first edition (1852!) Of the first in the history of the tournament collection. The author is Howard Staunton, the uncrowned world champion. Luxurious publishing binding. Art gold and blind stamping. One of the most important books in the history of chess.  Good condition: It’s a good condition. Very minor damage to cover, including scrapes, but no punctures or tears. Hardback can not be wrapped in a jacket. Minimal traces of wear on the cover. Credentials,

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