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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:
    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:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • 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:
    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:
    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:
    Kapengut

    An outstanding theorist and successful coach shares his memories of communication and cooperation with Mikhail Tal, Anatoly Karpov, Isaac Boleslavsky, Elena Akhmylovskaya and other outstanding chess players. Separate large chapter – a story about many years of work with Boris Gelfand: over these years (1980-1993) the student went from a 12-year-old candidate for master to the holder of the 3rd rating in the world. Albert Kapengut – winner of 6 gold medals at the World Student Olympics, seven-time champion of Belarus, participant in the individual and team championships of the USSR among men, champion of the USSR as part of the Burevestnik team. The book includes 70 games commented in detail by the author, a careful study of which will help the reader not only better understand popular opening schemes, but also get a taste for serious analytical work. “My story is not so much about a career, although “you can’t erase words from a song,” but about memorable situations, often funny, sometimes absurd, and dotted about people I met along the way, sometimes with touches of biography, prompting readers to become interested in more complete information.” ;" (A. Kapengut). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    43.33 $
  • 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:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • 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

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    14.14 $

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    The proposed book was a reference book of many outstanding chess players of the past and present. Written in a lively, figurative language, this is not just a classic, but really brilliant tutorial of a positional game. The book will be useful both to chess players who have just begun their ascent on the grading stages, and to their more experienced colleagues.

  • book

    14.40 $

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    The original methodological publication, designed for a wide range of readers who want to improve their skills. From the extensive theory of the most difficult part of a chess game, the author chose the most important, the most important.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    The authors of the book share with readers the secrets of teaching children from 4 years of the basics of a chess game. Using their many years of experience, the authors have developed notes on educational and game activities, with the help of which any teacher or parent can take the first steps with the kids in the chess world.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    "Nothing is harder than winning a winning position," says one of the chess aphorisms. And how to bring to victory the hard-won minimum advantage - material or positional? This is a difficult question and is dedicated to this book. The systematization of the advantage proposed by the authors allows one to master the typical techniques used by the world's strongest chess players: examples of their creativity form the basis of this work, which is primarily of an academic nature. Designed for the widest circles of chess lovers.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    Very often, a chess game ends in an endgame, and in order to achieve victory, a chess player needs to know typical methods for realizing an advantage with limited material on the board. This book discusses practical examples from the batches of big masters of the endgame, in which the strongest side has a certain type of advantage & ndash; material, positional, structural, greater activity of the figures. One of the chapters is devoted to combinations in the endgame. The final chapter contains the instructive endings of one of the authors of the book, the twelfth world champion Anatoly Karpov, who is rightfully considered to be one of the most prominent endgame masters in chess history. Table of Contents Excerpt

  • book

    14.48 $

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    This work of the Palace Coaches & nbsp; Pioneers on the Sparrow Hills was highly appreciated by & nbsp; chess experts. & nbsp; Studying & nbsp; tactics & nbsp; and active plans, most players forget about their own security. & nbsp; & nbsp; While the defense is one of the main components in the actions of a strong chess player. The book contains exercises that help to form the basis of preventive thinking. Having solved it, you will be able to get rid of yawns and annoying mistakes associated with inattention to your own defense.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    Full-color coated paper.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    This book of the fifth world champion Max Euwe (who took the crown from the great Alexander Alekhin!), which has sustained dozens of publications abroad, for the first time comes out in Russian. As you know, in chess, the winner is the one who rarely makes mistakes. Many lovers routinely admit standard errors that lead to a sad outcome & ndash; especially if the opposite is the master. How to make progress? The book that you hold in your hand will help you. It details the parties played by the master against an amateur. In these duels there are almost all kinds of typical mistakes made by players who have not reached the maturity of maturity. You will understand the nature of these errors and find out how they are refuted. A careful study of the parties will help you to better orient yourself in the strategic jungle of the middlegame and the subtleties of the endgame. And, probably, in due course you can play with masters on an equal footing. For a wide range of chess fans.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    The authors analyze the phenomenon of "chess blindness", when the player does not see the opportunity that is right before your eyes. The psychological, positional and geometric factors that cloud the chess player's mind are explained. The authors show how to detect such invisibility moves, and how you can "program" yourself from the template.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    The author of this book is an experienced chess master and teacher, a specialist in logic and psychology. His `Young chess player's book` was recognized as the best one at the All-Union competition, published in 1966 and reissued in 1994 in Moscow. In the same year his popular book `Gift to a Young Chess Player` was published. The book is of interest both for chess players and coaches of high qualification, and for amateurs, to whom it can serve as a textbook. The theory questions are presented in it concisely and simply, there are exercises and parties for independent analysis, visual diagrams, indexes of strategic and tactical ideas, partners and debuts.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    The textbook is intended for teaching chess in the elementary school. The first volume contains elementary educational and didactic chess material that will help you to master the moves of figures and pawns in an exciting game form, to learn their absolute and relative value, to feel the features of the figures in the fight against each other. A simple and understandable language of presentation makes it possible to use this colorful textbook in the older groups of the kindergarten.

  • book

    14.48 $

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    Famous grandmaster, writer and trainer Sarhan Guliyev, together with his brother, an international master and FIDE trainer Logman Guliyev, wrote an interesting and informative textbook in the style of the classic work of V. Gort and B Yansy & laquo; Together with Grandmasters & raquo; The reader is invited to find the best move in completely diverse positions that affect the entire spectrum of the strategic and tactical arsenal of the modern chess player. Not in every instance is it possible to count the correct decision to the end, but any of them omozhet learn to find combinations in Mittag telshpile, true to plan & mdash; in the endgame, as well as avoiding standard errors. Points are awarded for correct decisions. For the convenience of the solution, are placed at the end of the book, detailed and supplemented with additional diagrams. Increased format (170 × 240 mm).