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  • Author:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • The size of the board when folded is 35x17.5 cm. The size of the board when unfolded is 35x35 cm. Cage size is 3x3 cm  King height 6.6 cm. Base diameter 2.2 cm. Pawn height 3.1 cm. Base diameter 2 cm. Backgammon - checker 2.1 cm. Weight 830 g. Includes backgammon chips and dice Chess board and backgammon chips can be used to play checkers Manufacturer Poland

    148.00 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Gezalyan

    International Master Tibor Karolyi and FIDE Master Tigran Gozalyan have prepared a major work (in two volumes) about the life and work of the 9th world chess champion Tigran Petrosyan (he held the title from 1963 to 1969).  Volume II (1963-1984) tells about Petrosyan's victory in the 1963 world title match over Mikhail Botvinnik, about the grandiose two-match confrontation with Boris Spassky in 1966 and 1969, about all his candidates' matches after losing the title – against Bobby Fischer, Viktor Korchnoi and other world-class opponents. All tournaments and matches of the second half of Petrosian's chess career are presented, up to his last performances in 1983. The authors subjected 175 complete games and fragments to an in-depth analysis (using modern computers). Not all of them have been deeply studied and commented on before, but even then the book provides a significantly improved analysis. Among Petrosyan’s opponents – world champions and contenders Kasparov, Karpov, Fischer, Spassky, Tal, Smyslov, Botvinnik, Korchnoi and Bronstein, as well as Timman, Larsen, Reshevsky, Belyavsky, Polugaevsky, Portisch, Romanishin and many others. Special attention is paid to his coaches – Alexey Suetin and Igor Zaitsev. 

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Franco

    The book by grandmaster and experienced chess coach Zenon Franco includes 36 instructive attacking games and is divided into four chapters - the king in the center, one-sided castling, opposite-sided castling, and attack-defense-counterattack. Before each game, the opponents are introduced, and a brief description of the events that took place in it is given. Based on the results of the struggle in the game, lessons that are useful to learn from what has been read are listed in a concise form. The book is not overloaded with variations, the emphasis is on detailed explanations in the "move by move" format, which creates an ideal platform for studying chess. At the "support" points of each game, the reader is offered test questions, which helps both the practical study of key chess techniques and the reliable assimilation of the acquired knowledge. Questions and answers involve the reader in the learning process and help him track the growth of his chess strength. For a wide range of chess fans.

    19.00 $
  • 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  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 $
  • 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:
    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 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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    43.33 $

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    Sergei Rublevsky - four-time Olympic champion, winner of the Superfinal Championship of Russia-2005 and participant of the 2007 Candidate matches for the title of world champion. This book is not only a collection of his best parts with detailed comments, but also an original textbook of chess mastery. In addition, you will find a fascinating and sincere story about "how to become a Grandmaster" without closing yourself to 64 cages. Hardcover, 240 p., Moscow 2007

  • book

    20.69 $

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    The textbook that you hold in your hands, the author prepared a long and careful Therefore, selecting the most methodically valuable, instructive and positions. Chess puzzles from this book will help you develop your imagination, positional flair and assess the level of its combination of talents. "The author of the book, international master Michal Konopka, not only a strong practical player, but also a highly qualified coach, writes in the foreword one of the world's strongest grandmasters David Navara. Pan Michal believes that the greatest reserve in improving chess player is not only built up in the accumulation of knowledge, but in the development of own thinking and fantasy. Any qualified player and coach will get a lot of fun and benefit from perfectly matched material. Instead of repeating capital truths, the author surprise the reader with a scattering of original finds!

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    28.97 $

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    The book details the issues of conducting competitions and creating chess and checker sections.

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    The proposed manual is the first part of the superbook about chess tactics. The author of the work is the international grandmaster of the ICChF AS. Volchok introduces readers to the combinational elements, teaches to speed up the game and conduct spectacular tactical blows and combinations. The location of the material in the form of lessons, ending with examples for self-decision, makes the book not only very useful, but also original, that is, having no analogues in the world chess literature. For a wide range of readers. This manual is the second part of the superbook about chess tactics. The author of the work is the international grandmaster of the ICChF AS. Volchok complements the content of the initial course, but produces it on the basis of more difficult examples from practice, the complexity, unpredictability and beauty of which, as a rule, consists in spectacular combinations of several simple tactical ideas. The duration of training fragments increases in comparison with the first part, and in some cases reaches 17-20 moves, which allows using the textbook on chess tactics as a training.

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    70.00 $

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    Studying classics, deep analysis of their own games, modern computer training methods - this is the hard way to overcome a young chess player to become a grandmaster. In this you, of course, will help, this book. The unique tests in the book on various topics (fantasy, combination vision, enemy counter-shanses, positional sacrifice, etc.) allow you to really assess your chess advantages and disadvantages and choose the right direction for further independent work. but is designed for qualified chess players and coaches.

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    24.14 $

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    Famous chess literator and trainer Leonid Verkhovsky offers an unexpected, but already proven effective enough way to learn from other people's mistakes. Wooden stairs to order in Kolomna stairs Kolomna Wooden stairs for a house in the city of Kolomna Moscow region Avoiding them, mastering the ideas and techniques that chess players of all levels need. & Mdash; from beginner to grandmaster.

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    30.00 $

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    The book is devoted to one of the most interesting debuts of the ancient Indian defense. It is built on the author's games, which is recognized as the largest specialist of the elephant on g7, as well as on parties of such old Indian fans as Garry Kasparov, Gata Kamsky, Alexander Belyavsky, Judit Polgar. We offer fundamentally new ideas, analyze the latest discussion options ...

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    11.59 $

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    The book also includes other works by the author - "Practical sonnets to chess players" and "On chess and chess players". Thus, the reader receives in one book all the main literary works of the outstanding Austrian grandmaster of the first half of the last century

  • book

    46.67 $

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    The second book of the series organically combines theoretical information about chess with a large number of tasks for training. The book contains 1600 diagrams, of which more than 1400 for self-solution. The book is intended for chess players with an initial and intermediate level of the game.

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    31.40 $

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    Famous grandmasters Alexander Belyavsky and Adrian Mikhalchishin for the first time in Russian literature examine the intuitive decisions of chess players. The system they offer allows us to develop this quality that is indispensable for each player and, in fact, act based on sub-conception. It is designed for chess players of any qualification.

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    20.69 $

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    Outstanding chess player (and no less outstanding pianist) Mark Taimanov played more than 4000 games for his more than half a century career. In his inherent manner, combining an exquisite syllable, erudition and artistry, he will tell about his 60 most memorable fights. Being a versatile gifted person, Taimanov at the blackboard also demonstrated masterly mastery of all the components of chess mastery. Brilliant combinational attacks, fine positional maneuvering, honed - in the collection there will be masterpieces for every taste. The author's division into chapters on thematic features makes the book not only a fascinating reading, but also an excellent teaching aid.

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    10.37 $

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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.