This book combines several lectures given by the author in 2003-2010 in different cities of Russia and the near abroad. The experience of preparing masters and grandmasters is revealed in a compressed form, the experience of 30 years of work with young chess players is used, and original training methods are proposed. This textbook is recommended to coaches, parents, chess players.

The book can be interesting for both beginner and experienced chess player. In the book of this series, matte pictures, typical combinations, some prominent national chess schools, the author’s methods of teaching chess are studied.

A new edition of the classic textbook, with the addition of lots and combinations of the "golden fund".

Under this title, the 5th world champion Max Euwe does not. Under this unifying title, the compiler included two fundamental works of an outstanding chess player, scientist and major teacher - & quot; lessons of a chess game & quot ;, 3rd ed. (I part) and & quot; Course of chess lectures & quot ;, 3rd ed. (Part II), published in Russian at the beginning of the 30s. past century and become a bibliographic rarity. The first work is designed for beginners, the second - for chess players dischargers. The book is primarily attracted by the method of presentation of the material, the principles of which will be useful for coaches and teachers of chess sections and clubs. The book is also of interest to chess historians. For a wide range of chess lovers.

In this book (3rd ed. Published in 1981), relating to the classics of chess literature, outlines the principles of chess art. It contains biographies of prominent chess players, their best games with a description of the theoretical problems of the opening and the middle of the game. Master L. Abramov carried out a special edition. For a wide range of chess lovers.

Chess is one of the most popular games in the world, and their popularity is constantly growing. And no matter how old you are: eight or eighty. In this book you will find everything to fully enjoy chess. Your mentors will be the legendary Emanuel Lasker, José Raul Capablanca, Max Euwe, Aron Nimtsovic, Richard Reti and others.

The book of the ingenious Cuban, the third world chess champion Kh.R.Kapablanki is rightly considered one of the best textbooks for beginners. This edition is also unique in that the sixth world champion M. Botvinnik wrote a detailed preface to it and subjected the entire text of the book to special editing. Capablanca addressed his wonderful book to beginners and readers who were not experienced in chess, but some of his thoughts and considerations would be useful even to highly skilled chess players.

The collection contains 700 positions from the games played - it is necessary to find the decisive combination. There are answers at the end of the book. About the book N.P. Shumilin is spoken of as one of the best collections of exercises on Soviet tactics. New edition added and corrected.

Reshebnik is designed for a wide range of chess dischargers, coaches and connoisseurs of chess beauty. Tasks of the first stage of complexity correspond to the level from 3 to 1 digits.

In his book, Leonid Nikolaev & ndash; master of sports in chess, having more than twenty years of experience in coaching with chess players of various qualifications & ndash; he sets out the basic principles of chess strategy in a simple and accessible way, points out methods for finding the right moves in complex positions and gives examples of typical plans in positions with various pawn structures in the center. As an illustration, about two hundred commented in detail on the games of eminent masters of the past and modern masters and trainers were used. The book is designed for chess dischargers, and can be used both for self-study and for coaches in clubs and sports schools.

The brilliant American chess master Paul Morphy (1837-84) had a dazzling gift for attacking play that is admired to the present day. In this book, Chris Ward undertakes a fascinating examination of Morphy's games and style of play, providing a revealing insight into how Morphy was able to dominate his contemporaries. The recent return in popularity of the swashbuckling Evans Gambit, one of the daring opening variations associated with Morphy, shows there are many modern-day lessons to be learned from the chess visionaries of the past.

The book of the world champion, Olympic champion in chess, honored FIDE trainer Zuzhi Polgar contains the following sections: chess fundamentals, attack, defense, pawn endings, methods of calculating options for 6 moves ahead, rules of conduct in competitions and other useful information. The book contains hundreds of exercises that allow the reader to improve the practical level of their game. Designed for both beginners and advanced chess players.