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  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Ezhov

    Grandmaster Carlos Torre – like a chess comet; his genius flashed dazzlingly and quickly went out in the chess firmament! He – the author of the most famous “mill” in the history of chess, the 2nd world champion Emanuel Lasker fell into its merciless millstones. The authors spoke about the life and work of the Mexican genius (the book contains 25 commentated games by K. Torre). Torre’s book “How a Chess Player is Formed” is presented, an essay by international master Yaroslav Prizant about Torre’s attack in modern practice. In the section "Play like Torre" – 36 instructive examples from his practice to solve. Finally, there is an interview with Carlos Torre, conducted by Gabriel Velasco in 1977. Working with the book will give readers not only aesthetic pleasure, but will also help improve their skills.

    18.33 $
  • Author:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Blokh

    The answer book of an international grandmaster and an experienced coach (among whose students is A. Grischuk) Bloch's Maxim contains over 1200 combinations from practical games and specially compiled examples. All tasks are characterized by intense struggle, in which the goal is achieved by single moves. The book is intended for both young and adult amateurs, and for masters. The arrangement of examples by topic allows you to use the book not only as a task book, but also as a textbook. Of particular interest are over two hundred specially compiled by the author overstressed positions in which white wins the only way during the course of white, and black wins during the course of black. These examples, as well as over 50 fragments from the parties of the author and his students, are published for the first time.

    21.67 $
  • 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:
    Vysotsky

    20.00 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
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Chess textbook 1991-2023

  • book

    66.67 $

    RUB

    Second edition! A book for the initial study of chess art - an outstanding achievement of the human mind. Explains the rules and purpose of the game, the features of chess pieces and their interaction, the different types of advantages and methods for achieving it. The book consists of 10 chapters. In most of them, after theoretical positions and illustrative games, exercises (tasks for self-decision) and answers with explanations are given. The training material relies mainly on parties - masterpieces of the world chess with adapted comments for children. For optional study of the subject "Chess" in primary schools of general schools, initial chess groups of the Palaces of children's creativity and children's and youth sports schools. The book can be used by chess teachers as a teaching tool. Printing in two colors. Block-sticking colored photos on coated paper.

  • book

    11.17 $

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    Welcome to the magical world of chess combinations! With the help of the exercises on the "radar" system, which the reader will find a book, the main components of chess player's strength are well trained & ndash; combination vision and calculation options. Yaroslav Prizant - international master and experienced coach, in 2014 he prepared the champion of Russia, Europe and the World to 8 years Ilya Makoveeva. Recognized by the Russian Chess Federation as the best children's coach of 2015. His training channel "Yar Sanych" on YouTube is one of the most popular among chess players of all ages. The book is designed for chess players to a wide audience.

  • book

    10.37 $

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    "Chess. Primer" is a very unusual book. This is a firework of brilliant ideas that the author has been developing for many years teaching chess to young and not quite young students. The author precisely feels the core of every problem that can get in the way of a beginner, and explains all the difficult places with the utmost clarity. The book "Chess. Primer" is simple enough for a child to understand. The method of presentation is clear and unobtrusive - and in some ways even truly revolutionary. Therefore, the book is recognized as a classic in the homeland of the author, it is published in all English-speaking countries.

  • book

    USA, in English, a test-tutorial for practitioners, an enlarged format. What wins chess games? More than anything else, organized and efficient thinking. But chess thinking is specialized. Even Albert Einstein was a confessed chess duffer. It's not so much how smart you are. The effects of memorizing moves, one of the most widespread attempts to improve, pale beside the results of learning. How to Think in Chess is the rare book that explains in the clear terms the techniques.

  • book

    20.69 $

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    A strong chess player needs to be, among other things, skillful tactician. An outstanding grandmaster and experienced Leo Psakhis is one of the largest specialists in this area. In this book you will find many bright attacks and exciting combinations. Detailed comments neighbors in the book of Psachus with simple, but wise prak- advice. Easy and elegant style of presentation - A pleasant bonus to the reader. All fights are grouped into from a played debut or pawn structure. In each department there are examples for self- solution, so that the reader will fully experience its involvement in the process. Lev Psakhis twice won the USSR championship before moving to Israel, where he also twice was a national champion. AT his coaching career the author has worked with many well-known players, including Garry Kasparov and the sisters Polgar.

  • book

    13.82 $

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    102 short batches of an international master with notes

  • book

    62.06 $

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    Основные понятия Гамбит является вдохновляющей руководство для тех, кто стремится обострить свою игру и бороться за победу. Эта книга предлагает идеи и понимание современной игры. Key Concepts of Gambit Play is an inspirational guide for those seeking to sharpen their game and fight for the win. By covering 14 gambits from a wide range of openings, this book offers ideas and insights into the nature of modern gambit play. Grandmaster Yuri Razuvaev was one of the best-known coaches and chess writers in the Soviet Union. He worked with a host of stars, including World Champions Anatoly Karpov, Veselin Topalov and Alexandra Kosteniuk. He died in 2012. The book is comprehensively updated by Grandmaster Jacob Aagaard, without ruining any of the charm of the original.

  • book

    24.83 $

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    Many chess players fondly recall the books of Fred Reinfeld. The publications of this author cover all aspects of chess - from debut to endgame. In addition, Reinfeld’s books tell about the life of the greatest chess masters. In the & quot; 1001 brilliant way to win chess & quot; Reinfeld embraced most of the game variations. The author has systematized material on topics - & quot; queen sacrifice & quot ;, & quot; double check & quot ;, & quot; pawn transformation & quot; and so on. & nbsp;

  • book

    22.80 $

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    In this book (3rd ed. Published in 1981), relating to the classics of chess literature, outlines the principles of chess art. It contains biographies of prominent chess players, their best games with a description of the theoretical problems of the opening and the middle of the game. Master L. Abramov carried out a special edition. For a wide range of chess lovers.

  • book

    5.53 $

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    This book, written by an outstanding grandmaster and wonderful chess thinker Richard Reti, is both instructive and fascinating. The author himself did not consider it a textbook. But by reading it, from which you will receive unconditional pleasure, you will become aware of the ideas around which fierce controversy was in the beginning of the 20th century. These ideas have largely retained their significance to this day. For a wide range of chess fans.

  • book

    49.66 $

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    One of the strongest chess players of his time, Richard Reti was also an outstanding thinker and writer. His ideas would be enough for a few long lives, although he lived only 40 years. After himself, he left the legendary parties, a lot of records on the game "in the blind", paradoxical chess sketches, surprising chess players today, as well as the original debut system that got his name. This edition includes two of his books - "The Modern Textbook of the Chess Game" and "New Ideas in Chess". These wonderful, written in easy language chess textbooks also contain fascinating stories about the history of the game and the great chess players. The book will be interesting to a wide range of readers - from beginners interested in the history of chess, to experienced players in search of unusual moves and paradoxical parties, which at one time disarmed opponents Reti.

  • book

    5.15 $

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    This book, written by an outstanding grandmaster and wonderful chess thinker Richard Reti, is both instructive and fascinating. The author himself did not consider it a textbook. But by reading it, from which you will receive unconditional pleasure, you will become aware of the ideas around which fierce controversy was in the beginning of the 20th century. These ideas have largely retained their significance to this day. For a wide range of chess fans.