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  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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:
    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:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • Author:
    Eive

    The corpus of this textbook includes two significant works by the world chess champion, scientist and prominent teacher Max Euwe — "Self‑help chess game", created in collaboration with G. Den-Hertog, and "Chess Lessons". The first work is designed for beginners, the second for more experienced chess players. The book is a real chess tutorial in the true sense of the word. This is expressed not only in the appropriate distribution of the material and the method of presentation, designed to awaken the initiative of the student, but also in numerous practical exercises offered to the reader after explaining each new concept or technique.The textbook primarily attracts the methodology of presentation of the material, the principles of which will be useful for coaches and teachers of chess sections and circles. For a wide range of chess fans.

    25.00 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    The book by grandmaster and experienced coach Alexander Galkin is  the final link in a series of publications by the author, directed  to study the classical endgame using examples of modern games   grandmasters. This time the subject of the study – light piece endgames. Clarification of the methodology for working on this stage of the game, as well as the main features and methods of playing such endings. Examples  taken from the practice of modern grandmasters and dated back to 2020-2023. The author offers the reader the most recent and unique information. The material is structured in such a way that the reader can get the maximum  benefit from studying the examples offered by the author  queen endings and its  other derivatives. 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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
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Chess textbook 1991-2023

  • book

    8.69 $

    RUB

    Before you is the well-proven work of two most experienced trainers for working with young chess players. The book consists of two parts. The first is about chess fundamentals. It gives a lot of examples and homework, which allows children to study independently and in a relatively short time take an elementary education course. The second part is devoted to the basics of chess tactics and introduces with characteristic tricks and motives of the matching game, allowing in a short time to master its basic elements. Arrangement of topics for study in the form of lessons with examples for self-study a sustainable solution promotes consistent assimilation of the material rial. The textbook will be useful to all young chess players as an independent- to study well, and to work together with a trainer or parent students, as well as for all beginners to learn chess. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    11.59 $

    RUB

    Book written by the fifth world chess champion Max Euwe, is dedicated to the answer to the question: why is one level chess player masters and above defeats the other. On the example of games between strong masters and grandmasters a detailed analysis of the ideological content of the struggle, with emphasis done on the motives of decision making. Those minor ones come to light mistakes of strong chess players, which decisively succeeded use the adversary. For a wide range of chess players: from amateurs to professionals. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    11.59 $

    RUB

    The book of experienced coach Luis Miguel Alonso is a a detailed initial course of chess tactics. You will learn the most important tactics. a chess game, allowing you to get to the enemy king and declare him a mat. The second part of the book & mdash; extensive workshop on fixing the floor- knowledge. The book is intended primarily for beginner chess players. Larger format (170 x 245 mm). This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    8.69 $

    RUB

    The book of the outstanding Soviet grandmaster and writer Alek- Sandra Kotova is dedicated to the most important aspect of cultivation chess player & mdash; tactics. As you know, 90% success in modern Chess brings tactical vigilance and fantasy. Therefore, pro Having studied this tutorial, you will definitely increase the strength of your game. The book was previously published in England, published in Russian for the first time. For a wide range of chess lovers. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    11.00 $

    RUB

    After reading the first fifty pages of this book, the reader can say: & quot; So here it means, like ... & quot; After reading another fifty, he will say: & quot; That's how it is, but ... & quot ;, and turning the last page, puzzled with his hands: & quot; So how?! & Quot; The book is a legend. The book is one of those that awaken thought. A book that Fisher and Botvinnik respected respectfully. The book, without which it is impossible to imagine the development of chess theory of the XX century. The book corrected the mistakes and shortcomings that took place in the first edition. Also, the section on the protection of Ragozin, which is outdated today, has been replaced by the best parties of I. Lipnitsky with his own comments. The book passed computer testing & quot; according to Kasparov & quot ;. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    8.69 $

    RUB

    The book of one of the strongest Soviet grandmasters, champion of the USSR and participant of the contests of contenders Alexander Kotov, was originally intended for a foreign reader, was a bestseller in the West, but was never published in Russian. Publisher & laquo; Russian Chess House & raquo; gladly fills this gap. The author talks about the strongest Soviet chess school in world history, about the techniques that made it possible for decades to draw the title of world champion in the internal affairs of Soviet chess players. You will learn how to study the opening, middlegame and endgame, how to work on your games and much more. For a wide range of chess lovers. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    4.92 $

    RUB

    Familiarity with typical victims in such a double-edged debut, as a Sicilian defense, absolutely necessary for a chess player, wishing to improve their skills. The author, a participant in the seven World Chess Olympiads as part of national team of Canada, with illustrative examples shows how important in chess initiative, attack, dynamic factors. At the end of the book are given positions for independent decision. For a wide range of chess lovers. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    14.48 $

    RUB

    In the West, this book of grandmaster John Nunn - the contender for the world crown, the Olympic champion in the national team of England and part-time doctor of mathematics - has long been a bestseller. A new, noticeably expanded edition is finally coming out in Russian. How to correctly calculate options and fight yawns, how to attack and defend the worst positions competently, how to build your debut repertoire and conduct an educational program in the endgame, how to work with a computer and what literature to read - you will find answers to these and many other questions in this book . This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    14.48 $

    RUB

    Chess is a struggle of ideas. And the winner is the one who has more ideas. Having carefully studied the book, you will seriously increase your understanding of the strategy, learn to apply in certain positions the methods invented by the great chess players, and get the necessary knowledge base on chess ideas. By the way, Nimtsovich wrote that, “in chess, in the end, only the world of ideas & raquo; is interesting.” & quot; Sarkhan Guliyev wrote a smart, subtle book. It remains to wish that she finds her reader & quot ;, writes in the foreword multiple world champion Anatoly Karpov. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    15.94 $

    RUB

    The books of the Paraguayan grandmaster Zenon Franco enjoy well-deserved success among readers in many countries of the world. They are distinguished by an excellent selection of material and a highly conscientious approach to commenting. & laquo; Art of attack & raquo; talks about the most fascinating element of a chess game on the example of magnificent examples of creativity, for the most part from the practice of modern grandmasters. Readers can be sure that they will not be left to flounder in the sea of computer options, but on the contrary, they will explain in detail the ideas that are hidden behind almost every move. Reading this book will not only be a pleasure, but will also help to better understand chess, which is played at the highest level today. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    4.92 $

    RUB

    The collection of sketches of the wonderful Russian chess composer Aleksey Seleznev (1888 & ndash; 1967) not only immerses us in the wonderful world of beautiful and memorable ideas brought to a perfect shape. It is indispensable for independent work on chess, because Seleznev's studies are closely related to the practical game and for the most part are educational in nature. We also note the impeccability of the etudes that have passed the computer test. For a wide range of chess lovers. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

    5.80 $

    RUB

    This manual, written by an experienced trainer, an ICCF international grandmaster, contains more than 600 assignments, classified in detail by combinational motives. A well-thought-out sequence of tasks helps the development of combinational vision and allows you to use the book also as a textbook. All positions are characterized by a tense struggle in which the goal is achieved in a unique way. The book is intended for comprehensive and sports schools, universities, chess teams of out-of-school institutions, as well as for self-education. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.