A collection of games from the international tournament of correspondence with comments by participants.

This book is a father's story about the upbringing, moral and professional development of Elmira. Interviews, parties and photographs taken in different years are given. The book also contains a pedagogical focus. Fyodor Fyodorovich shares the secrets of his coaching career...

Of all the questions of interest to the chess world, perhaps the most important is the question of the title of world champion,,, Х wrote to H.R. Capablanca in 1937. Today, when humankind entered the third millennium, the justice of these words has become even more obvious. Chess & mdash; one of the phenomena of civilization, and the title of world champion is surrounded by a halo of reverence for the great possibilities of the human mind. This is confirmed by the example of 14 geniuses who ascended the chess throne. Publisher & laquo; Astrel & raquo; continues to release a new series of & mdash; & nbsp; “The Encyclopedia of Chess Olympus”, dedicated to the life and work of all world chess champions: from Steinitz before Kramnik. Authors & mdash; famous Russian writers and historians of chess Isaac and Vladimir Lindera. Emanuel Lasker (1868 & 1941) & mdash; great chess wrestler, & nbsp; thinker, researcher. He possessed gigantic practical strength, 27 years (!) Holding the title of the first chess player of the planet. And then he retained his potential for a long time, winning or becoming the winner of the largest international tournaments at the age of 54 (Moravská Ostrava, 1923), 55 (New York, 1924), 56 (Moscow, 1925), and even 66 years (Moscow, 1935)! For the philosopher and mathematics doctor Lasker, chess and life & nbsp; were inseparable. In the chess struggle, he saw a model of human life.

The famous Yugoslav writer about Korchnoi, his fate, the match in Baguio ... It reads like a novel!

Biography of Bobby Fischer, written by his most authoritative biographer, for decades watching the enchanting rise and deafening fall of chess genius. Based on the family archives of the Fischer family, recently declassified FBI documents and Bobby's own e-mails, this unique book describes the whole life-odyssey of the chess champion from Brooklyn, beginning with his poor childhood and ending with portraits on the covers of the Times, Life magazines "And" Newsweek "- with the recognition of his" the most famous person in the world "... to stunned all hermitry. This is the most complete, documented and objective biography of Bobby Fisher from a man who knew him personally and well from childhood to death. The book that became a bestseller in the US.

Ulf Andersson is a master of analysis, extremely sensitive to the position and deeply understanding chess, who proved it also by the fact that already on the slope of a career, taking up a game of correspondence, he became a grandmaster in this particular form of chess art and headed the ICCF rating list. ; & nbsp; & nbsp; Still, the main thing is not this, but an amazing sense of magic, involuntarily arising from viewing the best games of Andersson. Their scenario is usually similar to each other: an unpretentious debut, mid-game without a special tactical battle, in which the pieces change one after another, and finally, an approximately equal endgame, where Andersson wins a couple of dozen moves ... for some reason wins, and without noticeable mistakes rivals. At first it seems that this is just an accident, then there is a suspicion that everything is not so simple, at last you feel admiration for the seemingly unpretentious, but immaculately delicate game. Positions with a minimum number of figures have always been & laquo; skate & raquo; Andersson. Someone successfully joked that being in good shape, Ulf could win even in a position where only two kings remain on the board. & nbsp;

Collection of all games of the tournament by correspondence

The book is dedicated to the work of one of the leading chess players of the world Fabiano Caruana, whose highest rating reached sky-high 2844! Opens her biographical essay about sports the way of the Italian-American grandmaster, his views on chess art. The main part of the book presents the best parties of Karu to readers. colorful, crystal clear clarity strategists line. Parties are grouped by training topics: & mdash; attack on the king; & mdash; under the sign of centralization; & mdash; queenside attack; & mdash; two-flank strategy; & mdash; defense and counterattack; & mdash; & laquo; Berlin & raquo; endgame; & mdash; Dortmund pearls; & mdash; Queen's victim. Posted by & mdash; International Grandmaster, Honored Coach of Russia. For a wide range of chess lovers. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

The book is devoted to the work of one of the leading chess players of the world Fabiano Caruana, whose highest rating reached sky-high 2844! Opens her biographical essay, telling about the sports path of the Italian-American grandmaster, his views on The main part of the book introduces the best parts of Karu- , characterized by the colorful and crystal clearness of the strategic line. The parties are grouped according to the academic topics: & mdash; attack on the king; & mdash; under the sign of centralization; & mdash; offensive on the queenside; & mdash; two-flank strategy; & mdash; protection and counterattack; & mdash; & la ;, Berlin & raquo; endgame; & mdash; Dortmund pearls; & mdash; victim of the queen. Author & mdash; International Grandmaster, Honored Coach of Russia. For a wide range of chess fans.

The price for 2 volumes. 940 pages, about 300 illustrations and over 200 parties, half of which are commented on by Bogatyrchuk himself (85) and his rivals - from Alekhin and Bogolyubov to Alatortsev and Kotov. The preface to the book is a large-scale essay "The Light Knight of Kaissa" written by world champion Boris Spassky, who personally knew Fedor Parfenyevich, and Victor Korchnoi sent a copy of his letter to Bogatyrchuk and commented in detail on his two parties.

The language of chess can talk about infinitely many things. And the language of chess composition can be expressed everything. The author of this amazing and fascinating book, L.V. Yarosh, a well-known chess player in the republic and far beyond, a world champion in chess composition, a world record holder, a champion of the USSR, and vice-champion of Russia talks about the centuries-old history of chess composition and the outstanding chess composers of Tatarstan .

Editions of the series with the draft title & laquo; Revision (!) of chess & raquo; You may already be aware. In this issue: Valentin Tarakanov & laquo; No one is safe from this. The Paradox of Albina & raquo ;. Valery Chashikhin & laquo; Diamond Party & raquo ;. Georgy Sobolev & laquo; Moscow wind & raquo ;. Elshad ibn Ramadan & laquo; Persian variant & raquo ;. And Nina Podgorichani & laquo; Roma