The compilation includes the Chess Playbook Textbook by the great Cuban chess player, ex-world champion H.R. Capablanca (3-traveler) and `My chess career` - an autobiography covering the period before the World Championship match with Em. Lasker (2- e ed.). In addition, the textbook includes such grandmaster's works as `Fundamentals of a Chess Game` (9th ed.) And` Last Chess Lectures` (3rd ed.), Read by Capablanca on US radio in 1941. At the end of the book are given 66 games, commented by the author.

This book combines several lectures given by the author in 2003-2010 in different cities of Russia and the near abroad. The experience of preparing masters and grandmasters is revealed in a compressed form, the experience of 30 years of work with young chess players is used, and original training methods are proposed. This textbook is recommended to coaches, parents, chess players.

This book is unusual. It is addressed to both children and their parents. The process of learning chess promotes concentration and develops logical thinking, strengthens memory, develops ingenuity. Children with enthusiasm listen to fairy tales about exciting adventures in the chess country of familiar and favorite literary characters.

Mentor of leading Russian chess players, grandmasters Tatiana and Nadezhda Kosintsev, honored coach of Russia Vladimir Popov is well acquainted with the elements of chess strategy and tactics that cause difficulties for young players. His textbook outlines a method that has been successfully tested in class with sisters. Specially selected practical examples allow to reveal the characteristic errors and identify ways to overcome them. The test tasks offered at the end of each chapter will help the reader to understand in which direction he should improve. The book will be useful both for the young talents themselves and for their coaches. Read the book " Chess. Work on the bugs " (excerpt)

The book of the classic of Soviet chess literature, international grandmaster, famous theorist, coach of the 9th world champion T. Petrosyan is based on his two fundamental works: "The middle of a game in a chess game" and "The dynamics of the middle game".

The new book of the famous Dutch grandmaster, multi-year contender for the world chess crown of Jan Timman, using the example of the struggle of light figures will help you improve your overall strategic understanding.

"Strategy and tactics" and "Course of chess lectures" of the fifth world chess champion M.Eyve are two textbooks of positional and combination games, long recognized as classic. Here you will find answers to the most important questions for a chess player: how to outline a specific plan of action and by what methods to achieve its implementation? The book is distinguished by perfectly matched examples, a clear logical sequence of presentation of the material. For chess players who want to improve their skills.

The program for the preparation of young chess players of the 2nd category is composed by the Honored Coach of the RSFSR Master of Sports V.Golenishchev. The material of the program is planned in the form of chess lessons, so it can be used for independent studies by chess players of all ages.

The chapters about Akhmylovskaya and Psakhis are interesting.

The main occupation of a chess player in a game is the count of options. Moreover, sitting at the board, he is engaged in this process continuously, regardless of the stage at which the party is located. From what is clear the extreme importance of the ability to count options and see tactics for anyone who likes to move figurines on a checkerboard.

The mentor of the leading Russian chess players, Grandmasters Tatyana and Nadezhda Kosintsev, Honored Coach of Russia Vladimir Popov is well acquainted with the elements of strategy and tactics of chess, which cause difficulties for young players. In his textbook describes a method that has passed a successful test in the classroom with the sisters. Specially selected practical examples allow us to uncover common mistakes and outline ways to overcome them. The test tasks offered at the end of each chapter will help the reader understand in which direction he should improve. The book will be useful both for the young talents themselves, and for their coaches.