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  • Author:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • 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 $
  • A limited edition of the most famous electronic chess clock. Design & quot; under the tree & quot ;. Released for the 25th anniversary of the DGT. & Nbsp; These watches are used in all major tournaments, world championships and World Cups, World Chess Olympiads. Installation of any time controls, including Fisher and Bronstein controls (with added time). & Nbsp;

    237.50 $
  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

    This new book by the many-times world champion Anatoly Karpov and the author of more than fifty books, grandmaster Nikolay Kalinichenko, is devoted to one of the most complicated and strategically deep openings & mdash; the Queen's Gambit Declined. Using games played by the strongest grandmasters, it describes the interesting ideas which have appeared in the main development systems of this opening. Along with games from recent years, the book presents the most important encounters from the chess heritage. And of course, it includes games by Anatoly Karpov himself & mdash; a great expert on the Queen's Gambit, who generously shares with the reading his unique understanding of the concepts involved. The book is aimed at strong players, but it will also be of interest to a wide range of chess enthusiasts.

    36.00 $
  • Author:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Franco

    The book by grandmaster and experienced chess coach Zenon Franco includes 36 instructive attacking games and is divided into four chapters - the king in the center, one-sided castling, opposite-sided castling, and attack-defense-counterattack. Before each game, the opponents are introduced, and a brief description of the events that took place in it is given. Based on the results of the struggle in the game, lessons that are useful to learn from what has been read are listed in a concise form. The book is not overloaded with variations, the emphasis is on detailed explanations in the "move by move" format, which creates an ideal platform for studying chess. At the "support" points of each game, the reader is offered test questions, which helps both the practical study of key chess techniques and the reliable assimilation of the acquired knowledge. Questions and answers involve the reader in the learning process and help him track the growth of his chess strength. 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 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    «The idea of continuing the autobiographical book “Steps” has been in the air almost since the moment it was written. Despite the bullet point at the end of the book in the form of a victory over Magnus Carlsen, my chess career continued for another full 14 years, and the subsequent stormy socio-political career is only gaining momentum.” (V. Bologan).  The book contains 75 games commented in detail and a number of fragments. A frank story about the life and professional path, about cooperation with the leading grandmasters and coaches of the world (among them - A. Karpov, G. Kasparov, Yu. Polgar, Zhu Chen, R. Ponomarev, A. Shirov, A. Morozevich, A. Onischuk, A. Ryazantsev, E. Inarkiev, M. Al-Mudakhka, M. Dvoretsky, M. Podgaets, V. Chebanenko, Z. Lanka and others), about political activities in the Parliament of Moldova and about work in FIDE are complemented by numerous photographs.   For a wide range of chess lovers.

    36.67 $
  • Author:
    Franco

    In his new book, grandmaster Zenon Franco deeply analyzes the 69 instructive victories of the 11th world champion Robert Fischer. The book is not overloaded with options, the emphasis – with detailed explanations in a move-by-move style, creating an ideal platform for learning chess. In the "reference" At points in each game, the reader is offered test questions, which helps both the practical study of key techniques of the chess game and the reliable assimilation of acquired knowledge. Questions and answers engage the reader in the learning process and help him track his growth in chess strength. The appendix provides a critical analysis of the unsatisfactory translation of Robert Fisher's famous book “My 60 Memorable Games.”

    23.33 $
  • 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 $
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Chess pieces

  • book

    162.50 $

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    King high 3 1/2 & # 39; & # 39; High quality acrylic + metal heavy chess pieces Acrylic + metal chess pieces feel great in the hand and are carefully thought out for a serious chess player. & nbsp; The total weight of this kit is 1.3 kg. so that you will enjoy the feeling of every figure in your hand, & nbsp; defeating the opponent’s moves behind the move. These high quality metal parts are made of durable zinc. & nbsp; plated alloy of bronze and silver. Acrylic piece in the middle of chess pieces. In addition, they are padded with felt from below to protect your board. King = 90 mm in height, 38 mm at the base, 68 grams. Queen = 79 mm high, 38 mm at the base, 67 grams. Knight = 66 mm in height, 33 mm at the base, 48 grams. Rook = 64 mm high, 33 mm at the base, 50 grams. Bishop = 70 mm high, 32 mm base, 48 grams. Pawn = 50mm high, base 29mm, 38gram. In one set includes: white chess piece: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 knights, 2 rooks, 2 elephants, 8 pawns, black chess piece: 1 king, 1 queen, 2 knights, 2 rooks, 2 elephants, 8 pawns Weight 1.3 kg Dimensions 20x17x15 cm

  • book

    120.00 $

    RUB

    Pawn height - 4.8 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 2.8 cm Height of the king - 9.8 cm The diameter of the base of the king is 4 cm. Material - oak Art T

  • book

    40.00 $

    RUB

    The height of the king is 88 mm, the diameter of the base of the king is 36 mm. Currently used in tournaments of the Central House of chess players.

  • book

    536.25 $

    RUB

    These very beautiful chess pieces were personally selected by Judit Polgar, the best female chess player in the world of all time. Height of the king 9.5 cm Diameter of the king's base 3.9 cm Height of the pawn 4.7 cm Diameter of the pawn's base 2.6 cm Size and weight in the box. Length: 16.5 cm Width: 25 cm Height: 12 cm Weight: 2.1 kg

  • book

    The DGT Timeless chess pieces represent the classic Staunton model in its most basic form. King height - 9.7 cm King base diameter - 3.4 cm Pawn height - 4.4 cm Pawn base diameter - 2.7 cm Additional queens: yes Width: 23 cm Length: 27 cm Height: 7 cm Weight: 1.2 kg

  • book

    42.50 $

    RUB

    An additional queen is included! The height of the pawn is 4.2 cm The diameter of the base is 2.7 cm The height of the king is 8.9 cm The diameter of the base of the king is 3.4 cm The box size is 25x13.5x10 cm ART WG-WP35H

  • book

    50.00 $

    RUB

    Includes an additional queen! Pawn height - 4.5 cm Base diameter - 2.7 cm Height of the king - 10 cm King base diameter - 3.4 cm ART WG-WP38H 

  • book

    106.50 $

    RUB

    Wooden chess pieces Staunton (Madon factory). These chess pieces are the only officially recognized pieces for professional chess tournaments. The figures are made of hornbeam wood. Ideally combined with classic wooden chessboards. Staunton pieces No. 5 are medium sized chess pieces. Manufacturer: Madon (Poland) King height - 9cm, base diameter - 3.2cm Pawn height - 4.3 cm, base diameter - 2.5cm The set is packaged in a wooden box with two compartments for storing figures. The size of the casket is 19.8x13.3x7.5 cm.  Weight: 880 g.

  • book

    142.50 $

    RUB

    Wooden chess pieces Staunton. These chess pieces are the only officially recognized pieces for professional chess tournaments. The pieces are made of hornbeam wood. They are ideal for wooden chessboards of classic design. Manufacturer: Wegiel (Poland) King height - 9.7 cm, base diameter - 3.5 cm Pawn height - 5.7 cm, base diameter - 2.6 cm The set is packed in a wooden chest with two compartments for storing the pieces. The chest size is 217x150x77 mm. Weight: 1180 g.

  • book

    45.00 $

    RUB

    In one of his radio interviews, Bobby Fischer said: “This set is the best I have ever played on. It is amazing.” Extra queens in the set Weighted pieces Material - plastic King height - 9.6 cm King base diameter - 4 cm Pawn height - 4.8 cm Pawn base diameter - 2.8 cm

  • book

    32.50 $

    RUB

    Includes an additional queen! Pawn height - 3.5 cm Base diameter - 2 cm Height of the king - 7.8 cm The diameter of the king base is 3 cm ART WG-WP30H 

  • book

    32.50 $

    RUB

    The height of the king is 9.7 cm. The diameter of the king base is 4.2 cm. Pawn height - 5.5 cm. The diameter of the pawn base is 3.3 cm. Weight: 1.1 kg ART DCP07h