Calabrian (a native of the province of Calabria in southern Italy) is Joaquino Greco (1600-1634), a chess player of all time; now celebrate its 400th anniversary. Chess book with sketches, parties of masters, etc.

The book tells about the life and work of the eleventh world chess champion Robert James Fisher (1943-2008). His childhood years are shown, the development of chess talent, becoming a master and grandmaster. It was the American Fisher who first interrupted the hegemony of Soviet champions. & Nbsp; The shocking behavior, the unpredictability of behavior, scandals and the complexity of Bobby’s character, the ups and downs of relationships with people around him, the authorities, the consequences of the Japanese captivity & raquo; - All this is discussed in detail and with comments. & nbsp;

Charming Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk, winner of numerous European and world girls' championship titles, invites you to join her on an exciting trip to the magical world of chess. This book will help complete novices get started and also aid more experienced players in their quest for improvement. Autobiographical accounts by Alexandra and her family are presented alongside of the instructional materials.

M & uacute; ltiples veces Campeona Mundial y de Europa a nivel juvenil, la encantadora Gran Maestro de diecisiete a & ntilde; os de edad invita al lector a dar con ella un paseo por el mundo del ajedrez y le ayudar & aaas; desde las bases m & aacute; s elementales, a perfeccionar su maestr & iacute; a en el juego-ciencia. El material did & aacute; ctico se combina con rasgos biogr & aacute; ficos de la autora.

Biography, lots of parties, tables and photographs. Great printing! & Nbsp;

This book was one of the first in the legendary series "The Life of Wonderful People." Its author Mikhail Levidov was not only a lover and connoisseur of chess, but also a writer in the highest sense of the word. The book will be interesting not only to chess lovers, but also to everyone who is interested in genuine literature, telling about outstanding personalities who have devoted themselves to serving high art. In a sense, this is a book about the Struggle, the ability to achieve your goals, overcoming yourself and difficult life circumstances.

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

Grandmaster Mark Taimanov is one of the most consistently successful players of the post-war era. A grandmaster since 1952, he twice qualified as a Candidate for the World Championship and his numerous tournament victories include the Soviet Championship in 1956 and the World Veterans' Championship in 1993. Taimanov has made many significant contributions to opening theory and is the author of numerous openings books. In this highly instructive book, translated by Ken Neat, Taimanov presents an annotated selection of the best games from his long and illustrious career. This title contains 60 deeply annotated games and reveals Taimanov's personal approach to chess. The games are grouped by strategical motif to maximize instructional value.

Readers are given yet another book by E. Ushakova. The purpose of this publication is to acquaint a wide circle of readers with a wonderful artist - Galina Ivanovna Satonina, the only chess artist in the whole world and at all times, as well as with other areas of her work

Readers are given yet another book by E. Ushakova. The purpose of this publication is to acquaint a wide circle of readers with a wonderful artist - Galina Ivanovna Satonina, the only chess artist in the whole world and at all times, as well as with other areas of her work. Book with color illustrations.

Seventh Edition! “Chess school” - the name of this popular television program at one time is familiar to very many. Her presenters responded to numerous requests and wrote this book. It is a lecture course on game theory, intended for chess players who want to improve their skills. The book has three main sections: “History and Theory of Debut” (M. M. Yudovich), “Combination and Positional Game” (A. A. Kotov), “Theory and practice of the endgame” (Yu. L. Averbakh). A large place in this textbook is occupied by exercises for independent work, developing and consolidating the knowledge gained by readers. At the end of the book are the answers to the tasks and a brief dictionary of the chess player.

A chess player of Ukrainian descent from the USA, an international master and professor, about himself and the chess community. Parties (with Fisher, Spassky ...) are commented by A.Mikhalchishin. Great published!