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  • Magnetic road chess: folding board-case made of artificial leather, tablet-figures with a convex image. Wallet size 19x22 cm. The playing field is 15.5 x 15.5 cm. Cell 2x2 cm.

    51.72 $
  • The size of the board when folded is 35x17.5 cm. The size of the board when unfolded is 35x35 cm. Cage size is 3x3 cm  King height 6.6 cm. Base diameter 2.2 cm. Pawn height 3.1 cm. Base diameter 2 cm. Backgammon - checker 2.1 cm. Weight 830 g. Includes backgammon chips and dice Chess board and backgammon chips can be used to play checkers Manufacturer Poland

    148.00 $
  • The size of the board when folded is 46x23x5 cm. The size of the board when unfolded is 35x35 cm. Cage size is 4.6x4.6 cm  The height of the king is 10 cm. The diameter of the base is 3 cm. Pawn height 5.5 cm. Base diameter 2.8 cm. Weight 1380 g. ART 123 Manufacturer Poland

    183.15 $
  • 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:
    Vysotsky

    20.00 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    Karoii

    50.00 $
  • 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 $
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Books 1991-2023

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    13.66 $

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    Nottingham Chess Tournament in 1936 & mdash; one of the most grandiose tournaments in history, gathered all the strongest chess players of his time. The uniqueness of the tournament is that it was attended by five (!) Champions of the world: the acting one - M.Eiwe, three ex-champions - E.Lasker, H.Capablanka, A.Alekhin, and one future - M.Botvinnik. Collection of the Nottingham tournament, owned by Per A.Alekhin, rightly considered the best analyst of his time - an outstanding classic work of chess literature. Deep comments of the great chess player will undoubtedly help you to significantly improve the class of the game. For a wide range of chess fans.

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    13.82 $

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    13.82 $

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    (in Estonian) A compilation of all the games of the international tournament (many from approx.). Keres, Spassky, Bronstein ...

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    13.82 $

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    14.40 $

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    Before you - a collection of games of one of the most famous tournaments in the history of chess. It played such outstanding master, as G. Pilsbury, K. Schlechter, D. Yanovsky, S. Wi- probably, Z. Tarrash and others. A brilliant victory in the tournament was won The great Russian champion Mikhail Chigorin, who won in an additional match for the first place is a rising star - Rudolf Haruzek. In this edition are all the parties tournament with notes of one of the participants, an outstanding grandmaster Giza Marotsi. In Russian, the book comes out for the first time. The publishing house re- fills the gap, meaning, if possible, to close the "blind stains "of chess history, hindering lovers of eternal game see the picture of chess life of the XIX-XX centuries in all its completeness. This book is a logical continuation of the recently published a collection of games of the international tournament in Hastings, 1895. For a wide range of chess fans.

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    14.48 $

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    Reprint edition. The VIII All-Union Championship (Leningrad, 1933), after a long break, gathered all the best old and young workshops of the Union and ended, as in 1931, with the victory of MM Botvinnik. Unlike other collections, in the collective work of our masters the selected best games of the tournament are collected and a detailed review of the theoretical results of the tournament is given.

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    14.48 $

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    Author of the book & mdash; outstanding German grandmaster, contender for world title and chess writer. The book presents two collection including chess games with detailed comments authors played at tournaments in Ostend (1907) and St. Petersburg (1914). The strongest chess players of those years & mdash; everyone was a champion their country. Among the participants: Z. Tarrash, K. Schlechter, D. Yanovsky, A. Rubinstein, M. Chigorin and many others Hence the name & mdash; & laquo; Tournaments than- peonies & raquo ;. Particular importance is attached to these chess lists. world champion E. Lasker and two future champions & mdash; H.R. Capablanca and A. Alekhine. 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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    16.55 $

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    Photos on coated paper. Preface A. Lilienthal. The third world champion Kh. R. Capablanca in the mid-1930s experienced a second youth and played lightly and with inspiration. The Moscow tournament of 1936 brought together almost the entire color of world chess, but the brilliant Cuban was unstoppable. Like the supertournament itself, the collection of all its parties with detailed comments by its participants - Capablanca, Botvinnik, Flora, Levenfish and other grandmasters and masters rightfully occupied a prominent place in the history of chess. After all, bright ideas do not grow dull with time, and there is a lot to learn from the great masters of the last century. For a wide range of chess lovers.

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    16.55 $

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    The international tournament of 1925 in Baden-Baden brought together one of the strongest compositions in the history of chess. For Alexander Alekhine, a confident victory in this prestigious competition has become one of the peaks of his career. Many of the games played at the tournament have become classic examples of chess art. Studying the games of the winner of the tournament, as well as Rubinstein, Nimtsovic, Grunfeld, Reti, Bogolyubov, Marshall, Zemisz, Tartakover, Shpilman, Tarrasch and other participants, the reader can observe the formation of ideas that are widely used today by both leading grandmasters and players of mass discharges. Finally, the reports of Tartakover published in the collection from the site of events and today can serve as a standard of journalistic skill. The Baden-Baden Tournament Collection 1925 contains all the parts with comments from both participants and other well-known chess players.