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  • Author:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • 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:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • 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 $
  • Unique chess for 3 players. Such chess will appeal to any person who chooses something new and appreciates original things. Manufacturer MADON-CHESS (Poland) Chessboard size: 46.5x54x2.5cm (unfolded) King height: 7.7cm King base diameter (cm): 3  Pawn height (cm): 3.6 Pawn base diameter (cm): 2.1 Presence of weighting agent: no Weight: 1311 g. Wood used for the chessboard: beech, birch Wood used for figures: hornbeam, beech  Intermediate chess for three is ideal entertainment for friends. The chess store presents to customers a unique set from a Polish manufacturer. If you are planning to buy a medium chess set for three in Moscow, pay attention to the set MADON-CHESS.   The main advantages of a chess set for three are reasonable cost and workmanship. The chess pieces are made of beech and oak of the highest quality. The chessboard is not inferior in quality: it is based on birch and beech.  The set consists of chess in three colors.  The chessboard has a compact size and is convenient to store on a shelf. Inside the board there are three separate compartments for storing pieces. For convenience and to keep products intact, the board is equipped with a soft lining.

    214.50 $
  • Chess was invented in the 5th century AD in India and spread throughout the world. The uniqueness of this game is that it still covers the minds of everyone - from young to old! Chess combines elements of science and sports. They develop logic, perseverance, attentiveness, analytical thinking and memory.  Checkers is a fun, dynamic and relatively simple game. Every country in the world has it. It is comparatively easier to find a partner here than in chess. Backgammon – one of the oldest known board games. It is known that it came to us from the East. First, you need to master the basic techniques, so that later you can boldly apply various tricks during the game.  Cage length: 4.5 cm. King height: 8.8cm King base diameter: 2.8 cm The length and width of the field when unfolded: 44 X 44 cm. Material: wood Country of origin: China.

    84.48 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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 $
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    & laquo; Grandmaster repertoire & raquo; & ndash; a new series of high-quality books written by leading chess players of the world. Based on the basic theoretical options, they offer a complete repertoire. ar, which will faithfully serve for many years both professionals and amateurs bodies. In his two-volume book, the famous grandmaster Boris Avrukh shows the way to White’s advantage in all openings after 1.d4. This repertoire that brought him to the number of the top 50 chess players in the world, he offers the reader, generously sharing his new developments. The following debuts in this volume are & ndash; Refused and Accepted Queen's Gambit, Slavic Defense, Defense of Tarrash, Defense of Chigorin and some other debuts. Larger format (170x265 mm). The most important options with expert explanations Hundreds of debut novelties Refutation of many theoretical options Debut repertoire for life This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    After reading the first fifty pages of this book, the reader can say: & quot; So here it means, like ... & quot; After reading another fifty, he will say: & quot; That's how it is, but ... & quot ;, and turning the last page, puzzled with his hands: & quot; So how?! & Quot; The book is a legend. The book is one of those that awaken thought. A book that Fisher and Botvinnik respected respectfully. The book, without which it is impossible to imagine the development of chess theory of the XX century. The book corrected the mistakes and shortcomings that took place in the first edition. Also, the section on the protection of Ragozin, which is outdated today, has been replaced by the best parties of I. Lipnitsky with his own comments. The book passed computer testing & quot; according to Kasparov & quot ;. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    This collection contains almost all (364) tasks of the author, co-authored with 108 (!) problemists, and also includes 34 tasks of the author from the personal archive and 6 diagrams with scachographic tasks of I. Chepa and Yu. Fokin dedicated to the anniversary dates . The collection contains a lot of useful and interesting information: & ndash; photos, dates of birth, co-authors rating; & ndash; historical information; & ndash; in a concise and simple form, concepts and terms are explained on certain issues of chess composition; & ndash; author shares experience by opening & laquo; door & raquo; his creative laboratory. The collection is designed for a wide range of fans of chess and chess composition. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    In his two-volume book, the famous grandmaster Boris Avrukh shows the way to White’s advantage in all his openings after 1.d4, focusing on schemes with royal fianchetto. This repertoire, which made him one of the top 50 chess players in the world, he offers to the reader, generously sharing his new developments. The following openings are highlighted in this volume: Old Indian, Dutch, Grünfeld, Benoni, Volzhsky, Budapest and some others. & laquo; Grandmaster repertoire & raquo; & ndash; A new series of high-quality books written by leading chess players of the world. Based on the main theoretical options, they offer a complete repertoire that will faithfully serve many years for both professionals and amateurs. ? The most important options with expert explanations Hundreds of debut novelties Refutation of many theoretical variations Debut repertoire for life This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    The book of one of the strongest Soviet grandmasters, champion of the USSR and participant of the contests of contenders Alexander Kotov, was originally intended for a foreign reader, was a bestseller in the West, but was never published in Russian. Publisher & laquo; Russian Chess House & raquo; gladly fills this gap. The author talks about the strongest Soviet chess school in world history, about the techniques that made it possible for decades to draw the title of world champion in the internal affairs of Soviet chess players. You will learn how to study the opening, middlegame and endgame, how to work on your games and much more. For a wide range of chess lovers. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

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    Familiarity with typical victims in such a double-edged debut, as a Sicilian defense, absolutely necessary for a chess player, wishing to improve their skills. The author, a participant in the seven World Chess Olympiads as part of national team of Canada, with illustrative examples shows how important in chess initiative, attack, dynamic factors. At the end of the book are given positions for independent decision. 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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    The collection includes the new official rules of drafts and balls current competitions (Russian and one hundredth cell checkers, giveaways, as well as renju) and covering everything variety of modern checkers. Now you can defend your rights and not get offended by rage! Competitors, referees, organizers, coaches, other officials are required to be guided in their actions These Rules. The book is addressed to all fans of drafts, from beginners to pro professions. The irreplaceable assistant to arbitrators and organizers competition. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    In the West, this book of grandmaster John Nunn - the contender for the world crown, the Olympic champion in the national team of England and part-time doctor of mathematics - has long been a bestseller. A new, noticeably expanded edition is finally coming out in Russian. How to correctly calculate options and fight yawns, how to attack and defend the worst positions competently, how to build your debut repertoire and conduct an educational program in the endgame, how to work with a computer and what literature to read - you will find answers to these and many other questions in this book . This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

  • book

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    Chess is a struggle of ideas. And the winner is the one who has more ideas. Having carefully studied the book, you will seriously increase your understanding of the strategy, learn to apply in certain positions the methods invented by the great chess players, and get the necessary knowledge base on chess ideas. By the way, Nimtsovich wrote that, “in chess, in the end, only the world of ideas & raquo; is interesting.” & quot; Sarkhan Guliyev wrote a smart, subtle book. It remains to wish that she finds her reader & quot ;, writes in the foreword multiple world champion Anatoly Karpov. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    The books of the Paraguayan grandmaster Zenon Franco enjoy well-deserved success among readers in many countries of the world. They are distinguished by an excellent selection of material and a highly conscientious approach to commenting. & laquo; Art of attack & raquo; talks about the most fascinating element of a chess game on the example of magnificent examples of creativity, for the most part from the practice of modern grandmasters. Readers can be sure that they will not be left to flounder in the sea of computer options, but on the contrary, they will explain in detail the ideas that are hidden behind almost every move. Reading this book will not only be a pleasure, but will also help to better understand chess, which is played at the highest level today. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    Now you don’t have to remember the avalanche of constantly updated fashionable forced debuts! London system & ndash; an excellent weapon against young talented book theory. If you force them to play outside the framework of the prepared options, they will surely resort to the basic principles of development, and, as the reader sees, this can lead to a debut disaster. The London system promises a lot against a stronger rival, striving for an indispensable victory, it is also a wonderful & laquo; spare & raquo; debut. Finally, the study of this universal development scheme contributes to the expansion of the overall chess horizons. Grandmaster Vlatko Kovachevich (who once beat R. Fisher himself in the tournament!) Is considered the best specialist in the London system in the world. 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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    Author of the book & mdash; USSR master of sports in Russian drafts & mdash; Valery Makarievich Efimchuk, winner and winner of many tournaments, author one of the most important developmental theory for the debut & laquo; Cant Sargina & raquo ;, published in various publications and supplemented by auto- rum in this book. The parties played in various tours are given. nira both in the game at the board and by correspondence. The book is intended for game lovers, from beginners to shashi- stov & mdash; professionals. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.