Positional sacrifices, improvement of the position of the figures, protection of difficult positions, prevention, construction and destruction of fortresses - this is something that every amateur and even a professional needs to improve their tournament results and raise the rating. All this you will find in the textbook of the world champion among young men, American grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, who turned out to be not only a chess prodigy, but also an excellent born writer who can clearly and distinctly explain to the reader the essence of positional chess. To read such a book is both interesting and instructive. The preface of the two-time champion of the USSR Lev Psakhs.

Amani Avni, chess master, writer and psychologist for profession, explores how chess players find important ideas, make key decisions. For this purpose, he interviewed famous grandmasters, such as B. Gelfand, L. Psakhis, I. Smirin and others, who at the time of reading the book will be yours mentors. During the conversations, high-level chess players comment on their most interesting games (or fragments), quite frankly recalling what factors influenced the them during the game, what ideas came to mind, doing rather unexpected confessions, and then answer questions author, opening the veil of key decisions. A. Avni examines the thinking of the grandmaster first of all from a practical point of view: how does a chess player think, why he makes those or other moves on which they are based. Important findings and practical advice of the author will help you significantly increase the strength of your game. For a wide range of chess fans.

This tutorial has been compiled by a team of experienced artisans and trainers. Its task is & ndash; help to develop a chessplayer combination vision through systematic training in solving and analyzing typical combinations. With the help of the manual, a chess player can not only improve his combinatorial skills, but also independently establish the degree of his combinatory skill. Recommended for use in chess schools, as well as for individual work on improving skills.

Современные секреты подготовки гроссмейстеров. Предисловие Г.Каспарова. В книге заслуженного тренера РСФСР и Грузинской ССР, международного мастера М.И. Дворецкого, воспитавшего целую плеяду мастеров высокого класса, обобщен опыт его тренерской работы. В своих анализах Дворецкий стремится не только выявить секреты конкретных позиций, но и вскрыть суть более общих, малоизученных пока явлений в шахматах: будь то, например, проблема подготовки к соревнованиям или даже принципы самого анализа. В главах об анализе отложенных позиций впервые, наверное, делается попытка проникнуть в самую суть такого анализа. Тема второй части книги - эндшпиль. В последнем разделе книги особенно интересны главы о разыгрывании позиций. Неординарное отношение ко многим вопросам современной теории и практики, попытка проникнуть в самую суть анализа, а также психологию творческого процесса делают данную работу весьма актуальной и полезной для шахматистов любой квалификации.

Original tutorial. The name Lasker Compensation is sufficiently conditional. In the classical literature, this ratio of material is unequivocally determined: a queen against a rook, a light piece and a pawn. In the book presented to the reader, this question is considered more widely: the queen is on one side, and the rook and the light piece on the other side are the fundamental position. One or two pawns can be on either side without disturbing the integrity of the logical narrative. Moreover, the queen's sacrifices for a rook, a light piece and pawns are usually referred to as a mid-spiel position. This paper discusses the issues of struggle for a given material ratio in all phases of a chess game. The book is for chess dischargers, coaches, heads of chess clubs and sections and just chess lovers.

The mini-edition contains 100 tasks for the solution from the practice of E. Lasker.

For middle level chess players

We invite you to make an exciting journey to the world of Shah math. The author will help you learn and remember the rules and laws of the Shah kingdom. Many children begin to engage in 5-6 years, and specially selected material takes into account the peculiarities of this age. There are serious chess problems and entertaining, those exercises that children solve with great interest. The book can be used in kindergartens, schools and up to This fascinating journey you will make with an experienced coach Dorofeeva Anna Gennadievna, international master, European champion among girls and champion of Moscow among women. Good luck!

Before you, a chess tutorial, which will be useful not only for beginners, but also for dischargers. Its author, a famous literary master, offers beginners to make an exciting journey to the chess world. You have to go from familiarity with the rules of the game to the ability to use the typical techniques and make beautiful combinations. All topics are illustrated with carefully thought-out examples. At the end of each chapter, you will find several exercises to help you understand if the lesson is well learned. At one time the book was approved by Mikhail Tal, who wrote a foreword to her. Good luck!