The first Russian world champion Alexander Alekhin went down in history not only as a winner of many tournaments and matches and the creator of hundreds of masterpieces of chess creativity. He is also rightfully considered one of the most outstanding analysts of all time. Alekhine's comments are distinguished by depth and objectivity, a clear statement of the prisoners in the position of ideas. In this edition, for the first time, ALL of Alekhine's parties are collected with author's notes. Many of them can now be found only in old journals, some of which have not been previously published in Russian. The editorial notes take into account the achievements of modern computer analysis.

The monograph is widely considered the most important components of a chess strategy. A large number of examples with detailed comments and questions on the text of the parties. The proposed technique is useful for self-study. The book is intended for chess lovers, dischargers and coaches who want to increase the strength and understanding of the chess game.

In the book of ex-world champion Mikhail Tal and master Yakov Damsky, all the main components of the middlegame are examined, and in fact & mdash; and the whole chess game: attack, defense and counterattack. The typical techniques absolutely necessary for a chess player of any qualification are given; some are formulated and substantiated by the authors for the first time, and their knowledge will make it easier for readers to find the right ways to practice. Designed for the widest circles of chess players: from beginners to masters.

For a young reader who opens a chess world for himself, this is a real storehouse of useful and interesting information.

There is still a little written about the psychology of chess struggle. That and more interesting, dear reader, will be your acquaintance with the proposed book. Its author, a highly qualified psychiatrist, psychologist and & laquo; concurrently & raquo; & ndash; a strong chess player, popularly and affordably acquaint you with the basics of sports (chess) psychology. The undoubted advantage of the book is the modern psychotechnologies proposed by the author. The step-by-step mastering of these techniques will significantly enhance the psychological component of your chess creativity. The book is designed for a wide range of chess lovers and coaches.

About the psychology of chess struggle is still written up to the insult a little. That and more interesting, dear reader, will be your acquaintance with the proposed book. Its author, a highly qualified psychiatrist, psychologist and & laquo; concurrently & raquo; & ndash; a strong chess player, popularly and affordably acquaint you with the basics of sports (chess) psychology. The undoubted advantage of the book is the modern psychotechnologies proposed by the author. The step-by-step mastering of these techniques will significantly enhance the psychological component of your chess creativity. The book is designed for a wide range of chess lovers and coaches.

Continuation of the most popular book. Sergey Lysenko will present a whole scattering of new psychotechnics, development which will have a beneficial effect on your gaming practice, and also noticeably (and most importantly, quickly!) will strengthen psychophysical state. The psychology of the chess battle has so far been written but up to insulting a little. So it will be more interesting to get acquainted with the proposed book. Its author, highly qualified psychiatrist, psychologist and "part-time" - strong chess player. For a wide range of chess and psychology lovers.

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Condition: book used. Superb defensive technique is a hallmark of all great chess-players. For example, it’s not a good idea. That ordinary players can develop? It’s a good deal more subtle. It’s a challenge to make a difference in your position. The methods he advocates are varied: often a countersacrifice is the key, while a simplification can be used.

Examples from practice and composition. At the core is the work of A. Alekhin.

The classics taught: the simplest and most effective way to beat a less experienced chess player – get a position in which the knight fights the bishop. It is believed that these figures are equal in strength, but their characters are very different! If we draw an analogy with hockey, then elephants – These are fast and straightforward players with a powerful shot who love free space. Horses – nimble, technical and cunning forwards, capable of playing in the backfield. beat and confuse your opponent. The purpose of this book – help you improve your understanding of chess, develop a “sixth sense” for a correct and quick assessment of the position with different balances of forces: bishop against knight “one on one”, and with rooks, and with queens, and with all heavy pieces. Typical pawn structures are also considered, since in many openings the struggle between these diverse pieces begins from the very first moves. Author – an experienced coach who has trained more than one generation of chess players does not overload the reader with computer options, but tries to explain in detail and clearly the essence of what is happening on the board.  “When you read this book, absorb many useful recommendations of great chess players, which the author carefully presented to your attention, then your hand will begin to make much stronger moves without the help of your head.” (M. Shereshevsky). For advanced chess players and coaches.