The publication contains 100 tasks for solving the practice of R. Fisher.

Stories about meetings with famous figures, famous chess players, about the events of national and world chess life.

The book of mathematics, candidate of technical sciences and master of chess E.Ya.Gika tells about the various links between chess and mathematics. Many types of mathematical problems and puzzles on a chessboard are considered: about the strength of figures, their routes, arrangements and rearrangements, about cutting and covering the board. Mathematical games on a chessboard are described, records are set, a chess success of a computer is reported. Mathematical coverage of such chess aspects as the compilation of tournament schedules, the calculation of ratings of chess players, the geometric properties of the board are given.

Edited and preface by Michael Tal. Neither victory nor defeat ... Draw. The result is some average, not particularly honored. But if the meeting of chess players was creatively meaningful, intense, if a draw is a reward for inventiveness and perseverance, then it is no less honorable than a victory. Various types of draws and ways to achieve it are considered by the author in this book. Easy to read and at the same time not without instructiveness, it introduces chess players to many interesting positions and episodes of the struggle for a chessboard.

The reader will get acquainted in this book with the experience of many clubs, will be able to & quot; talk & quot; with experts in their field, and learns about the problems of club work.

The legendary characters of Conandoil, Zoshchenko, Al. Tolstoy, Lagin, Ilf and Petrov, Bulgakov, Babel, O. Henry ... Funny stories with illustrations in the form of chess tasks, jokes.

Introduces the reader to the characteristic tactical techniques; The arrangement of the material in the form of lessons with examples makes the book not only a self-instruction manual, but also a problem book for solving without a blackboard.

Great format. Workbook to the chess textbook. The book you hold in your hands is a collection of assignments for each lesson in the textbook "This book will teach you how to play chess ...". From you and your teacher depends on where and how you will perform them. It's best to complete a task page immediately after each lesson. Perhaps you will do it at home. And maybe you will perform them in school as a test or test. You will find answers to all questions in each lesson. Therefore, carefully read the textbook.

The name of the outstanding American chess player Paul Morphy is covered with legendary fame. Just three years (1857-1859), Morphy acted on the official chess scene, proving his clear superiority over the best masters of the New and Old World and becoming, in fact, uncrowned & raquo; world champion. 30 parties of one of the greatest chess geniuses of all time, offered to the attention of the reader, are the brightest products of Morphy and, undoubtedly, will bring great aesthetic pleasure to chess lovers. For educational purposes, the parties are divided into thematic sections, each of which is preceded by a short introduction. According to most experts, classical chess education is inconceivable without studying the creativity of Morphy, since it was the chess world that learned the correct understanding of the game. His games will be extremely useful and interesting to study chess of any skill, from beginner to master.

Do you want to introduce the child to chess and learn how to play yourself? This tutorial will become your guide to the world of the ancient game. Two experienced coaches wrote it on the basis of the developed and apro- effective methodology. You will learn the history of chess and rules, as well as the step by step study their features. After reading the book, you will start playing on a good amateur level, and your child will be able to successfully participate in his first competition. For a wide range of chess fans. Fragment 1 Fragment 2

Международный мастер ИКЧФ А. Волчок рассказывает о типичных планах, характерных принципах и приемах стратегии: атаке, защите, маневрировании. Приводятся примеры из практики, иллюстрирующие различные теоретические положения и выводы.