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  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    Kalinichenko

    The vast majority of opening guides are written for adult readers. This book is also devoted to the theory but it is junior. The structure of the book is simple and attractive: openings are examined using examples from actual games, each of which is presented in the form of a lesson with its own name. Several such lessons form an opening theme, and the examination of each theme concludes with exercises. In each opening, attention is drawn to its characteristic tactical and strategic ideas of combinations for independent solution strictly corresponds to the opening theme. Written in clear and easy language, the book is furnished with a large number of diagrams. Colored explanatory arrows on the diagrams and the selection of individual pages with a colored background make the book easier to understand. Regular work solve two problems: deepen the student's knowledge and develop his tactical vision, thus improving his skill and results.

    28.80 $
  • Author:
    Chandler

    The set consists of the book Chandler M. Chess for Children (gift edition) and the hero of this book - Marty the dragon (Dragon is the symbol of 2024). LEARN CHESS with the Very Big Dragon Marty! Using this entertaining book, your child will quickly and easily learn to play chess – the world's most popular strategy game that develops logical thinking. The rules are explained clearly and clearly, step by step, from scratch. The lessons reinforce the fun conversations between the boy Petya and his favorite dragon Marty, who calls himself the Very Big Dragon. In many countries, chess is recognized as a useful means of developing creative thinking in children. Although they are considered a complex and even mysterious game, the rules are quite simple. It doesn't take long to understand how the pieces move, and even a five-year-old child can enjoy chess. And children really like to beat their friends and relatives! Enlarged format (210x290 mm) The cute green dragon, the symbol of 2024, symbolizing strength, generosity, courage and endurance, is the hero of the book, which explains the rules of the chess game. The dragon has a suction cup, and you can use it to hang the toy on a glossy surface, on a window or refrigerator. Made of soft fabric,  has a height of 20 cm and a length of 26 cm.

    27.33 $
  • Author:
    Tal

    21.67 $
  • 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:
    Bologan

    The Caro-Kann defense is one of the most popular modern openings, which is firmly included in the repertoire of most elite chess players. The author of the book, a well-known grandmaster and theorist, offers a full repertoire for black in response to 1.e4, explains in detail the main strategic ideas of each option and gives the exact order of moves, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. In each chapter, alternative plans for black are considered, so that the reader can make a choice according to his taste, and it was more difficult for the opponent to prepare. Much attention in the monograph is paid to correspondence games in which players use all the achievements of modern technology. All analyses during the work on the manuscript are checked on powerful computers. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The 2nd edition supplements the section with the 10 most interesting current parties. The book is addressed to chess players of any level – from amateurs to professionals.  

    21.67 $
  • 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 $
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Chess textbook 1991-2023

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    4.14 $

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    The legendary characters of Conandoil, Zoshchenko, Al. Tolstoy, Lagin, Ilf and Petrov, Bulgakov, Babel, O. Henry ... Funny stories with illustrations in the form of chess tasks, jokes.

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    28.97 $

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    The book of the famous coach, international grandmaster I.A. Zaytsev is devoted to the nature of chess combinations. "Both philosophical arguments of the author and numerous examples, mainly from his practice and analyzes, can provide invaluable assistance to a wide circle of readers. It is useful for each chess player to determine one day in his attitude to the objective processes that occur on the chessboard and reflect on the nature of chess, checking its own representations with representations from other researchers. "

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    4.84 $

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    The history of the development of chess in the cities of the Moscow region, the work of the best players from Moscow region.

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    15.89 $

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    The book offered to the reader gives a clear and harmonious presentation of the theory of chess with examples from the games of prominent chess players. It is built on a gradual study of the material, includes learning the rules of the game, a short course of debuts, talks about the strategy and tactics of the struggle at all stages of a chess game, as well as how to fight on a computer with chess programs. Particular attention is paid to the book active offensive game and the interaction between the figures. The book is designed for a wide range of chess lovers and beginners.

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    20.04 $

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    The book proposed by the reader is devoted to the use of tactics in rook endings. The authors have tried in a small amount to provide almost all the topics that are typical for combinations. We consider the positions solved by enticement, distraction, overlap, using double strike and zugzavang, ligament and open attack

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    22.76 $

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    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.

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    0.00 $

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    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;.

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    17.27 $

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    The new book of the famous Dutch grandmaster, multi-year contender for the world chess crown of Jan Timman, using the example of the struggle of light figures will help you improve your overall strategic understanding.

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    17.27 $

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    The book of the classic of Soviet chess literature, international grandmaster, famous theorist, coach of the 9th world champion T. Petrosyan is based on his two fundamental works: "The middle of a game in a chess game" and "The dynamics of the middle game".

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    13.13 $

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    From this book you will learn how: # count combinations for many moves ahead; # master the tricks of the strategy of the game, developed by such chess players as Garry Kasparov; # take the best position for a decisive blow; # Prepare for the game in the endgame long before your opponent realizes that the end is near.

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    20.15 $

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    A good primer and teacher’s manual. The book examines the possibility of using chess as an effective means of teaching, developing and educating schoolchildren. Methodological recommendations on the organization of chess education in schools are given, the ways of familiarizing schoolchildren, teachers, and parents with the laws of a chess game, combining elements of science, art and sport, are shown.