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  • Magnetic road chess: folding board-case made of artificial leather, tablet-figures with a convex image. Wallet size 19x22 cm. The playing field is 15.5 x 15.5 cm. Cell 2x2 cm.

    51.72 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    «The idea of continuing the autobiographical book “Steps” has been in the air almost since the moment it was written. Despite the bullet point at the end of the book in the form of a victory over Magnus Carlsen, my chess career continued for another full 14 years, and the subsequent stormy socio-political career is only gaining momentum.” (V. Bologan).  The book contains 75 games commented in detail and a number of fragments. A frank story about the life and professional path, about cooperation with the leading grandmasters and coaches of the world (among them - A. Karpov, G. Kasparov, Yu. Polgar, Zhu Chen, R. Ponomarev, A. Shirov, A. Morozevich, A. Onischuk, A. Ryazantsev, E. Inarkiev, M. Al-Mudakhka, M. Dvoretsky, M. Podgaets, V. Chebanenko, Z. Lanka and others), about political activities in the Parliament of Moldova and about work in FIDE are complemented by numerous photographs.   For a wide range of chess lovers.

    36.67 $
  • The height of the king is 95 mm, the diameter of the base of the king is 42 mm. Currently used in tournaments of the Central House of Chess Players. The kit is sold without a board.

    47.50 $
  • 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 $
  • A limited edition of the most famous electronic chess clock. Design & quot; under the tree & quot ;. Released for the 25th anniversary of the DGT. & Nbsp; These watches are used in all major tournaments, world championships and World Cups, World Chess Olympiads. Installation of any time controls, including Fisher and Bronstein controls (with added time). & Nbsp;

    237.50 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    The 2nd edition, revised and supplemented, of the popular monograph, which is dedicated to one of the most combat modern debuts – the Old Indian defense. The author meticulously builds the entire defensive line of black (including on the territory of "adjacent" openings, such as the English beginning or the London system), explains standard plans and tactical techniques, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The book is addressed to chess players of any level, since the laws of Old Indian are the same for both amateurs and super grandmasters.

    21.67 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
  • 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 $
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    (in German). a) Volume 1 (Koblenz) (b) Volume 2 (Cats)

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    Abroad, this book was a bestseller. Foreword. G.Kasparov. The book is a collection of materials of the ninth world champion T. Petrosyan, taken from the home archive, as well as published in various periodical chess publications, and lectures he read on Central Television in the Chess School program, at the school of young chess players of Spartak and in Tbilisi People's University of Chess Culture.

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    (in Ukrainian).

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    A chess game is a kind of dialogue, in which each side seeks to prove its case. But to do this, you need to have certain skills. In order to develop them for beginning chess players, this book is intended. Having learned to solve the examples given in the first part (tasks 1 - 288), the young reader will reach the level of the third level. To achieve even greater success, chess players need to master the combinational way of resolving the conflict in the party. It is the combination that brings the greatest satisfaction and aesthetic pleasure to chess lovers. Getting acquainted with examples of creativity of famous masters and grandmasters, the reader will have the opportunity to participate in the creation of these small masterpieces. You can check yourself by looking at the answers given in the middle of the book.

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    The book of chess master I.L. Kagan is the 2nd edition of his primer. The first, edited by M. Tal, was published in Petrozavodsk in 1986. This edition has been revised and included examples from modern practice.

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    V. Suchkov is a famous trainer who has worked with children for many years, the author of two hundred miniature tasks, the head of the Chess association. In a mini-volume, the maximum of chess concepts is outlined in an accessible language. To master the wisdom of the game will help simple comments and poetic texts.

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    Who are the parents and principals do not dream that children attend school only on 4 and 5? And so that they quickly and independently carry out homework in all academic subjects? And this is not a fantasy, if from an early age to acquaint children with the secrets of a chess game. The book is a manual for teaching children 4 & 7 years old chess game. Learning chess will be fun, easy, fun for the child. Under the guidance of the author, you will be able to master the original method of teaching children the basics of a wise game. The manual is intended for a wide range of readers.

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    Chess is a sport in which live people compete, with their own characters and problems, with their feelings, with their image and way of thinking. In order to beat the opponent, you need to be able to look in his soul, to understand what kind of person he is, how he thinks, what he wants and what fears. To win on the chessboard you need to control yourself, start Threat and suppress the enemy, direct his mind on a false trail, frighten the partner with their confidence in victory. This book is written about science to win! The development of this training material is undoubtedly beneficial will affect your gaming practice. The author is an experienced trainer with more than 45 years of teaching experience. For a wide range of chess fans.

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    The book is devoted to the problem of staginess of such  intellectual sports games, as Chess, Go, Xiangqi, Shogi, Renjue, Checkers and others. In the opinion of the author, it is possible to solve it with the help of the developed by him scenario of the team game, which provides an active discussion throughout the whole game. It results in harmonious combination of high dynamism of the game and sufficient time for effective creativity, which together with the drama of team discussions and the availability of new information ensures the staginess of intellectual competitions. The book is intended for professionals and specialists in the areas mentioned, as well as to wide range of readers interested in intellectual sports games.

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    This book is devoted to a worked out and already repeatedly approved by the author, original Interactive cognitive scenario (ICS). The latter, without change of traditional rules of the widespread intellectual sports games, turns, for example, chess into a perfect and effective business (imitation-role) game called “Business chess”. This extends a sphere of the possible use of chess game a lot in a variety of fields: from a spectacular sport competition to the scientifically applied model, business educational game and method of a psychodiagnostics and psychotherapy.

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    The book "The methods of fighting in rook endings" is intended for young chess players (III-I grades), wishing to improve their skills of playing rook endings, as well as coaches, chess club leaders and all chess lovers. The book consists of 19 topics, which explain in detail the typical methods of struggle and ideas in rook endings, and a workshop that includes 100 tasks and sketches.

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    In fact, there are much more games - almost all 50 mini-stories contain additional examples. A look at the opening theory in the context of the times and tastes of champions.