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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 $
  • Author:
    Kostrov

    Hundreds of thousands of novice chess players have held in their hands the solution books of “1000 chess problems” for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd years of study. These collections became winners of the “Chess Vseobuch of Russia” competition. We decided to combine our three books into one so that the future grandmaster would have more opportunities for improvement and choice of material. It will also be easier for students and coaches to regulate the speed of the material. In the first parts of our book, novice chess players will get acquainted with all possible types of checkmates. Then, future grandmasters will learn to deliver magnificent double blows with a queen and a knight, promote a pawn to a queen. Studying according to this solution book, you will also master the pin, learn to cover yourself from the enemy's pieces, block the enemy's forces, destroy the most reliable fortresses, distract and entice his royal majesty and much more. Work with the book as with a textbook, and do not forget to write down the solutions under each diagram! The correct solutions are at the end of the book. For the widest range of chess fans.

    15.75 $
  • 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:
    Galkin

    The book by grandmaster and experienced coach Alexander Galkin is dedicated to the strongest piece on the chessboard – to the queen. Using the example of episodes from games of modern grandmasters (the vast majority of games date back to 2020-2023) and his own grandmaster practice, the author tries to generalize, and in some places even clarify the methodology for understanding and playing queen endings, as well as other types of endgames with the presence of queens ) On the desk. The book presents various ratios of material – “queen against queen”, “queen and minor piece against queen and minor piece”, “queen and rook against queen and rook”, “queen against two rooks”, “queen against rook and pawns”, “ queen against a rook and a minor piece”, “two queens against two queens” – practically the entire spectrum of encountered endgames of this type. The material is structured in such a way that the reader can get maximum benefit from studying the examples of queen endings and its other derivatives offered by the author. The book is aimed at advanced chess players, is useful for coaches and can be recommended to a wide range of chess fans.

    18.33 $
  • Author:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • 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:
    Bologan

    The 2nd edition, revised and supplemented, of the popular monograph, which is dedicated to one of the most combat modern debuts – the Old Indian defense. The author meticulously builds the entire defensive line of black (including on the territory of "adjacent" openings, such as the English beginning or the London system), explains standard plans and tactical techniques, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The book is addressed to chess players of any level, since the laws of Old Indian are the same for both amateurs and super grandmasters.

    21.67 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
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    The USSR Chess Code addresses the issues of judging and organizing competitions, the work of the judiciary. This edition has been harmonized in many matters with the rules of the game approved by FIDE (International Chess Federation). The publication is designed for organizers of competitions, coaches, judges, for a wide range of chess players.

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    Исторические факты, легенды, анекдоты, шахматы в жизни выдающихся людей.

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    Интерес­ные истории и случаи из жизни шахматистов.

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    Забавные случаи из жизни гроссмейстеров, поучительные истории, неожиданные повороты и необычные ситуации в многотрудной жизни шахматиста-практика.

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    Более 300 страниц в трех разделах: "Ближе к спорту", "Ближе к искусству", "Ближе к науке".

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    О первых двадцати Всемирных олимпиадах: 1927-1972 гг. Обзорные статьи, партии с примечаниями, командные и личные результаты. Книга состоит из трех частей. В первой рассказывается об истории Олимпиад, о наиболее ярких моментах борьбы, о победителях и побежденных. Вторая часть показывает творческие итоги соревнований. Были выбраны интереснейшие партии, игранные, во-первых, чемпионами мира, во-вторых, нашими олимпийцами. Партии эти, как правило, приводятся с комментариями игравших. Затем идут сто наиболее интересных партий других участников Олимпиад и двадцать миниатюр. В третьей части книги приводится справочный материал: таблицы, итоги полуфиналов и финалов, лучшие индивидуальные результаты. Рассчитана на широкой круг любителей шахмат.

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    Из этой книжки вы узнаете, почему сотни тысяч людей отвечают именно так. В чем заключается притягательная сила шахмат, о роли шахматного искусства во всестороннем развитии человека.

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    Гипотеза зарождения шахмат из магических числовых упражнений древних жрецов.

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    The book of V. Chernyak - a poet, journalist, candidate master - will be read with pleasure by anyone who is interested in a chess game. There are no games or diagrams in it, but nevertheless, the author was able in the essay genre to reveal many aspects concerning the very essence of chess. A special place in the book is occupied by a kind of questionnaire, where the statements of all world champions are selected as answers.

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    The team of authors tells in this book about the creative and sporting achievements of army and navy chess players in 1964-1966. The purpose of the book is a synthesis and analysis of examples of creativity, sports and organizational issues to assist in improving skills, to further improve chess work. Among the authors who published their works in the book are grandmasters E. Vasyukov and V. Simagin, ex-world champion international master E. Bykova, international master E. Gufeld, masters E. Bebchuk, N. Golovko, A. Makarov, S. Sokolov, V. Henkin, international arbiter on the composition of A. Baturin. The compiler is an international master and international chess arbiter I. Kan. Photo by A. Gurvich.

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    Очерки о шахматах и шахматистах.

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    Единоборство Карпов - Каспаров (на основе материалов Таля).