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  • 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 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • Made in Holland. Chess computer "Centaur" easy to use. You can easily install any language. Using the touch panel  40x40 cm (cell size 48 x 48 mm) you can easily move the figures. The sensors will record strokes. The board has a capacious rechargeable internal battery. The uniqueness of the computer is that it quickly adapts to  your playing strength (from beginner to grandmaster) so that you have the right opponent. Centaur will help you analyze the game so as not to make the same mistakes and improve your chess skill. Please note, computer is not compatible to connect to your PC or online chess. The set includes USB cable and DGT electronic chess pieces . Height of the king is 86mm.  

    1553.60 $
  • 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:
    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:
    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:
    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:
    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 $
  • 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 $
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Chess textbook 1991-2023

  • book

    22.76 $

    RUB

    The manual explains how a teacher with minimal chess preparation to conduct classes with third-year students on the textbook "Chess, Third Year, or the Secrets of the Royal Game". The most serious attention is paid to non-standard entertaining tasks. For teachers who are familiar with chess only on the basis of materials from the CMB & laquo; Chess, the first year & raquo; and & laquo; Chess, second year & raquo ;, necessary clarifications are made.

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    Each of the 15 verification works contains 16 questions (tasks), is designed for 10-15 minutes and is located on a separate sheet. The main task of the publication is to provide current control after passing through each major topic of the curriculum. There are two possible options for the control: 1. Before each test work, students are given the notebooks themselves. 2. Pupils are given only sheets with the current test work, pre-cut from a notebook. Therefore, on each sheet there are columns "number of school and class", "student's last name" and Notebook can be used at various stages of the educational process for frontal, group, individual work, for classes in pairs.

  • book

    0.00 $

    RUB

    The world's first textbook chess game written specifically for the elementary comprehensive school. The textbook contains the most elementary chess material, which is fixed by a large number of unique didactic games and tasks. Despite the fact that the textbook was created for the first grade of primary school, it can be used at the initial stage of education and in other classes of the 1st grade school, as well as in the kindergarten preparatory school. This is ensured by the fact that in each type of didactic tasks and games there are tasks of different levels of complexity. The book is included in the training kit & laquo; Chess, first year & raquo;.

  • book

    BOO A book and two workbooks - 1 set (in one copy)! This textbook continues the course of elementary education in a chess game and follows the textbook "Chess, first year, or there are black-and-white miracles and secrets full of cells." This course is unique and written specifically for elementary school. The theory of chess games is fixed with the help of a large number of didactic tasks and games, with the predominant use of illustrative material of a meaningful nature. The textbook is intended for the second class of a four-year elementary school, but can be used in classes in other classes. This is ensured by the fact that in each section students are offered both simple and complex tasks.

  • book

    9.11 $

    RUB

    The publication presents a completed line of programs for the elective course "Chess for School," provided with three years of teaching and methodological training: "Chess, the first year," "Chess, the second year," and "Chess, the third year." The collection includes the first, second and third year programs. After the explanatory memorandum, for each year of the training, sample topics, didactic tasks and games, an approximate distribution of program material, requirements for the knowledge and skills of students, lists of recommended literature are presented.

  • book

    The notebook is intended for the third year of study in any grade of primary school. Each of the 15 tests is designed for 15-25 minutes and is located on a separate sheet. The notebook can be used at various stages of the educational process for frontal, group, individual work, for classes in pairs.

  • book

    This tutorial continues the course of the initial chess game training and follows the textbooks & laquo; Chess, the first year, or There the cells of black and white wonders and mysteries are full & raquo; and 'Chess, the second year, or Play and Win & raquo ;. The theory of the chess game is fixed with the help of a large number of didactic tasks and games, with the predominant use of illustrative material of a meaningful nature. The textbook is intended for the third grade of primary school, but can be used in classes in other classes. This is ensured by the fact that in each section students are offered both simple and complex assignments. To the textbook "Chess, the third year, or the secrets of the royal game". a methodical manual for the teacher (and parents) was developed, "Chess, the third year, or I study and teach".

  • book

    The notebook is intended for the second year of study in any grade of primary school. Each of the 15 tests is designed for 15-25 minutes and is located on a separate sheet. The main task of the publication is to ensure ongoing monitoring after passing through each major topic of the curriculum. There are two equivalent options for monitoring: 1. Before each test work, students are given a notebook. 2. Students are given only sheets with the current test work, previously cut from the notebook. Therefore on each sheet there are columns "school and class number", "surname of the pupil". The notebook can be used at various stages of the educational process for frontal, group, individual work, for classes in pairs.

  • book

    22.76 $

    RUB

    This manual explains how to teach a teacher with minimal chess preparation to conduct classes with pupils of the second year of study in the textbook "Chess, the second year, or Play and win". The benefit will be interesting for parents who help their children learn the basics of chess. For teachers who are familiar with chess only on the basis of the materials of CMQ & laquo; Chess, the first year & raquo ;, the necessary explanations are made. The manual describes in detail each of the 33 lessons, most of the tasks from the textbook with solutions are given.

  • book

    Notebooks contain entertaining assignments that will help the child learn the basics of the chess game. Working with notebooks, the child will help the scattered artist: correct his mistakes, guess the riddles. In the workbooks, the material corresponding to the Chess program, the third year, is included, the textbook for schoolchildren & Chess, the third year, or the Secrets of the royal game & raquo; and a manual for the teacher & laquo; Chess, the third year, or I study and teach & raquo ;. Notebooks are designed for the third year of study in any grade of primary school.

  • book

    8.28 $

    RUB

    The Notebook contains entertaining assignments that will help children learn the basics of the chess game. Work with the notebook, the student will solve chess problems, helping the scattered artist, as well as perform entertaining tasks. The notebook is intended for the third year of schooling in the third or fourth grade of primary school.

  • book

    Notebooks contain entertaining assignments that will help the child learn the basics of the chess game. Working with notebooks, the child will help the scattered artist: correct his mistakes, guess the riddles. Worksheets include the material that corresponds to the Chess program, the second year, the textbook for schoolchildren & Chess, the second year, or Play and win & raquo; and a tutorial for the teacher & laquo; Chess, the second year, or I study and teach & raquo ;. Notebooks are designed for the second year of study in any grade of primary school. In the case of notebooks in the first class, it is not necessary to perform assignments related to the use of chess notation and recording, and most of the problems can be solved only by arrows.