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  • Author:
    Golenishchev

    Like other titles in the Training Program for Chess Players series, this volume is both an excellent textbook for independent study and a powerful training aid for chess coaches. In the view of many experts, no better work of this kind has ever been written. coach and Master of Sport. Golenishchev's programs are still considered. critically important and are successfully employed in chess schools. His teaching methods remain popular in Russia and around the world. Supervised by Editor-in-Chief and former Karpov, this new edition of Golenishchev's classic work is updated to include important games from the recent high-level chess competitions, reflecting modern approaches to the game. OPENING Fragment 1 OPENING Fragment 2

    30.00 $
  • 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:
    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:
    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 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
  • 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

    This new book by the many-times world champion Anatoly Karpov and the author of more than fifty books, grandmaster Nikolay Kalinichenko, is devoted to one of the most complicated and strategically deep openings & mdash; the Queen's Gambit Declined. Using games played by the strongest grandmasters, it describes the interesting ideas which have appeared in the main development systems of this opening. Along with games from recent years, the book presents the most important encounters from the chess heritage. And of course, it includes games by Anatoly Karpov himself & mdash; a great expert on the Queen's Gambit, who generously shares with the reading his unique understanding of the concepts involved. The book is aimed at strong players, but it will also be of interest to a wide range of chess enthusiasts.

    36.00 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
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    44.83 $

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    The book offered to your attention will explain to you how it is necessary: to find clear ways to oppose the enemy king in the main types of endings, regardless of whether these opportunities are obvious or difficult to find; cope with the complexity of pawn endgames; consistently find ways to win in the most common endings - rooks; correctly evaluate the pros and cons in the endings, where the elephant is fighting against the horse; play at the grandmaster level in the endings, similar to the famous finals of the parties that were included in the treasury of chess art.

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    A slight undulation of gloss from the bottom of the front cover. "A chess game of win-win game" - this is an exciting introduction to chess, which will turn you into a real gladiator behind a chessboard. Familiarity with how to organize skillful attacks and conduct a delicate defense, will take you from the world of exciting competitions in the realm of creativity. The book is written clearly and accessible, includes a variety of stories and interesting details from the life of Champions.

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    62.50 $

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    This book by international grandmaster Yasser Seiravan is an original review of the best chess games played by the world's strongest chess players over the past 25 years. Seirawan, whose authoritative voice - both poetic and analytical - will guide you in a unique journey through outstanding diamond parties and will explain to you literally every move made in them. You will feel the taste of the most brilliant combinations, deep strategic zadumok, crushing blows, caused by the champions of the world! This book is a genuine gift to the world of chess.

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    7.03 $

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    Collection of sketches of a remarkable Russian chess com- positor Alexei Seleznev (1888-1967) not only immerses us in an amazing world of beautiful and memorable ideas, finished to the perfect form. It is indispensable for The work on chess, because sketches of Seleznev are closely connected with the practical game and, for the most part, are of an educational nature. We also note the flawlessness of the etu- which survived a computer test. For a wide range of chess fans.

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    5.80 $

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    The collection of etudes by the wonderful Russian chess composer Alexei Seleznev (1888 - 67 1967) not only immerses us in the wonderful world of beautiful and memorable ideas, brought to perfect form. It is indispensable for independent work on chess, because Seleznev sketches are closely related to practical play and for the most part are educational in nature. We also note the impeccability of the studies that passed the computer test. For a wide range of chess lovers.

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    4.92 $

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    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.

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    13.82 $

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    Combination, attack, sacrifice - do not these exciting events on the chessboard attract the hearts of lovers? The real victim, which is the main theme of this book, is always creativity, risk, fantasy. The author strictly classifies various types of victims, analyzes and systematizes them, reveals the patterns of attack and defense. Alive and non-template written, the book can become a valuable helper for a master chess player who studies the opening and middle of the game.

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    26.89 $

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    50.00 $

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    The book is intended for children of primary school age to learn the basics of the game of chess. The whole book is in colorful illustrations.

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    Honored trainer of Belarus, author of classical works & laquo; Endgame strategy & raquo; and & laquo; Endgame outlines & raquo; reveals his methods of working with young chess players, helping in a few years to bring the first-rate player & ndash; candidate for master to the level of international master & ndash; the grandmaster. In the first part of the book we are talking about building a debut repertoire and studying classics, the second explains the main principles of complex game endings. The third and final part sets forth the author's view of the tremendous changes that are taking place today in the work of the children's coach. The book is addressed, first of all, to young chess players, their coaches and parents, but it will be useful to all chess fans regardless of age and qualification. & laquo; Magnificent books by Michael Shereshevsky & laquo; Endgame outlines & raquo; and the endgame strategy is & raquo; and from the point of view of the XXI century are considered classical, it's not for nothing that world champion Magnus Carlsen praised the works of Shereshevsky almost 30 years after their publication. In his new work, the author summarizes the many years of coaching experience, reveals the secrets of his methodology. I am sure that this book will benefit both thoughtful coaches and young chess players, aimed at the highest results & raquo;

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    16.55 $

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    Distinguished coach of Belarus, author of classic works & laquo; Endgame Strategy & raquo; and & laquo; Endgame Contours & raquo; reveals his method of working with young chess players, which helps to bring the first-rank riders over several years & ndash; Candidate master to the level of an international master & ndash; grandmaster. The first part of the book deals with the construction of a debut repertoire and the study of classics, the second explains the main principles of complex game endings. In the third and final part, the author’s view of the tremendous changes taking place today in the work of a children's trainer is presented. The book is addressed, first of all, to young chess players, their coaches and parents, but it will be useful to all chess fans, regardless of age and qualifications. & laquo; The magnificent books of Michael Shereshevsky & laquo; The contours of the endgame & raquo; and & laquo; Endgame Strategy & raquo; and from the point of view of the 21st century, they are considered classical; it’s not for nothing that world champion Magnus Carlsen praised the works of Shereshevsky almost 30 years after their publication. In his new work, the author summarizes many years of coaching experience, reveals the secrets of his technique. I am confident that this book will benefit both thoughtful coaches and young chess players who are aiming for the highest results. ”