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  • 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 $
  • 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:
    Kalinichenko

    The vast majority of opening guides are written for adult readers. This book is also devoted to the theory but it is junior. The structure of the book is simple and attractive: openings are examined using examples from actual games, each of which is presented in the form of a lesson with its own name. Several such lessons form an opening theme, and the examination of each theme concludes with exercises. In each opening, attention is drawn to its characteristic tactical and strategic ideas of combinations for independent solution strictly corresponds to the opening theme. Written in clear and easy language, the book is furnished with a large number of diagrams. Colored explanatory arrows on the diagrams and the selection of individual pages with a colored background make the book easier to understand. Regular work solve two problems: deepen the student's knowledge and develop his tactical vision, thus improving his skill and results.

    28.80 $
  • The size of the board when folded is 46x23x5 cm. The size of the board when unfolded is 35x35 cm. Cage size is 4.6x4.6 cm  The height of the king is 10 cm. The diameter of the base is 3 cm. Pawn height 5.5 cm. Base diameter 2.8 cm. Weight 1380 g. ART 123 Manufacturer Poland

    183.15 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Vysotsky

    20.00 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    The Caro-Kann defense is one of the most popular modern openings, which is firmly included in the repertoire of most elite chess players. The author of the book, a well-known grandmaster and theorist, offers a full repertoire for black in response to 1.e4, explains in detail the main strategic ideas of each option and gives the exact order of moves, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. In each chapter, alternative plans for black are considered, so that the reader can make a choice according to his taste, and it was more difficult for the opponent to prepare. Much attention in the monograph is paid to correspondence games in which players use all the achievements of modern technology. All analyses during the work on the manuscript are checked on powerful computers. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The 2nd edition supplements the section with the 10 most interesting current parties. The book is addressed to chess players of any level – from amateurs to professionals.  

    21.67 $
  • 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:
    Kostrov

    Hundreds of thousands of novice chess players have held in their hands the solution books of “1000 chess problems” for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd years of study. These collections became winners of the “Chess Vseobuch of Russia” competition. We decided to combine our three books into one so that the future grandmaster would have more opportunities for improvement and choice of material. It will also be easier for students and coaches to regulate the speed of the material. In the first parts of our book, novice chess players will get acquainted with all possible types of checkmates. Then, future grandmasters will learn to deliver magnificent double blows with a queen and a knight, promote a pawn to a queen. Studying according to this solution book, you will also master the pin, learn to cover yourself from the enemy's pieces, block the enemy's forces, destroy the most reliable fortresses, distract and entice his royal majesty and much more. Work with the book as with a textbook, and do not forget to write down the solutions under each diagram! The correct solutions are at the end of the book. For the widest range of chess fans.

    15.75 $
  • Unique chess for 3 players. Such chess will appeal to any person who chooses something new and appreciates original things. Manufacturer MADON-CHESS (Poland) Chessboard size: 46.5x54x2.5cm (unfolded) King height: 7.7cm King base diameter (cm): 3  Pawn height (cm): 3.6 Pawn base diameter (cm): 2.1 Presence of weighting agent: no Weight: 1311 g. Wood used for the chessboard: beech, birch Wood used for figures: hornbeam, beech  Intermediate chess for three is ideal entertainment for friends. The chess store presents to customers a unique set from a Polish manufacturer. If you are planning to buy a medium chess set for three in Moscow, pay attention to the set MADON-CHESS.   The main advantages of a chess set for three are reasonable cost and workmanship. The chess pieces are made of beech and oak of the highest quality. The chessboard is not inferior in quality: it is based on birch and beech.  The set consists of chess in three colors.  The chessboard has a compact size and is convenient to store on a shelf. Inside the board there are three separate compartments for storing pieces. For convenience and to keep products intact, the board is equipped with a soft lining.

    214.50 $
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  • book

    22.76 $

    RUB

    The book is a compilation of 300 exercises, which are broken in complexity levels. At the end of the day, you will receive a table of the corresponding scores obtained by you in solving the exercises, and you will learn your approximate rating. The English grandmaster John Nunn for almost 20 years entered into the elite of the world chess, the author of many popular books. Increase your qualifications!

  • book

    22.40 $

    RUB

    The textbooks of the outstanding coach of Grandmaster Alexander Panchenko are based on the materials of lectures that he read at the classes of the all-Russian school he headed, which brought up dozens of chess players of extra class. The theoretical sections touch upon a circle of important and complex, still insufficiently studied topics, and the set of exercises is as close as possible to the conditions of the tournament struggle and allows students to improve the skills necessary to succeed in modern chess. When working on the second edition of the theory and practice of middlegame & raquo; one of the best pupils of Panchenko's school, Grandmaster Artem Timofeev introduced necessary corrections and additions, and also prepared a new chapter written by the teacher about the attack.

  • book

    20.69 $

    RUB

    International Grandmaster Ivan Sokolov is a champion of Yugoslavia, a two-time champion of the Netherlands, having in his credit victories over G.Kasparov, V.Kramnik, V.Anand. This book is devoted to one of the most important questions of improving the chess player & mdash; the study of typical positions and methods of playing in the middlegame. This problem has for the first time been subjected to such thorough and profound research in the chess literature. Detailed analyzes of chess games by top-level players with clear explanations will allow players wishing to improve their results to sharply increase in the middlegame. You will be able to understand which positions are right for you in style, to acquire the & laquo; practical & raquo; understanding debuts and learn the right approaches to the main problems of the middle of the game, such as & ndash; space, dynamics, initiative. Foreword by international grandmaster Michael Adams. For a wide range of chess fans.

  • book

    20.00 $

    RUB

    In his new textbook the famous English grandmaster and the wonderful chess writer John Nunn draws our attention to the middle of the game - the stage in which most often most fights are decided. The author teaches an understanding of the attacking and positional game. Have A careful reader will not have problems with choosing a plan, regardless of the type of position that occurs. Each lesson includes two vivid examples from the modern chess practice, which are thoroughly commented on attention to the most important details of the position. Wherein The ideas of both sides are emphasized, so that the reader learns to destroy the opponent's plans and form his own. Learn the middlegame with John Nunn! For a wide range of chess fans. Increased format (170x235 mm).

  • book

    28.97 $

    RUB

    If you want to learn how to play chess - then this book is for you! Our book will cover all aspects of the chess game in a simple and understandable form: from the very basics (the comparative strength of the pieces; how best to start your game and what tactics to use; how to write down and read chess games; which pieces can be sacrificed and which are not; and etc.) to the level of confident play (many different techniques (using ligaments, stale checkmate, playing for stalemate, etc.); techniques and advice of great chess players, games of great chess players). In addition, your personal chess notebook will be a pleasant and useful bonus to the book, in which you can write down your games in the learning process and in further games. The notebook comes with the book. Play and win your first chess game!

  • book

    24.14 $

    RUB

    The author of this book can not be represented. Those who are seriously but he was engaged in chess, his name is well known. Throughout the For half a century, one of the oldest of our masters, Yakov Isa- Eduard Neustadt wrote many good books, and such his bots like Chess to Steinitz, First World Champion, "Chess Workshop", "Following the Traces of Debut Disasters" have already become classics. Before you investigation of emergency incidents - happened and possible - at the beginning of the game and early Mittel- the spire. The new author's version of the books "In the footsteps of the debut ka- tastrof »(1979) and« Debut mistakes and instructive combi- nation "(2003), radically revised and supplemented examples of modern tournament practice. Catch opponent in the debut trap and do not fall for yourself! For a wide range of chess fans.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    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.

  • book

    & quot; Bronze book & quot; - The second book of a series of chess problem books of the leading world chess player Sergey Karjakin. The task book contains more than 500 tasks for the mat in one and two moves and the gain of material advantage. The tasks are arranged in increasing complexity and will help the young chess player understand simple tactics in order to feel confident about the time of the chess game. The task book is suitable for classes in schools, circles, sports schools and independently at home with parents. The book is recommended for those who have already managed to solve all the tasks from the & quot; Copper Book & quot ;, the first task book from the series & quot; Chess School of Sergey Karjakin & quot ;. The following tasks for the advanced level: - & quot; Silver book & quot ;; - & quot; The Golden Book & quot ;.