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  • Author:
    Blokh

    The answer book of an international grandmaster and an experienced coach (among whose students is A. Grischuk) Bloch's Maxim contains over 1200 combinations from practical games and specially compiled examples. All tasks are characterized by intense struggle, in which the goal is achieved by single moves. The book is intended for both young and adult amateurs, and for masters. The arrangement of examples by topic allows you to use the book not only as a task book, but also as a textbook. Of particular interest are over two hundred specially compiled by the author overstressed positions in which white wins the only way during the course of white, and black wins during the course of black. These examples, as well as over 50 fragments from the parties of the author and his students, are published for the first time.

    21.67 $
  • Author:
    Kapengut

    An outstanding theorist and successful coach shares his memories of communication and cooperation with Mikhail Tal, Anatoly Karpov, Isaac Boleslavsky, Elena Akhmylovskaya and other outstanding chess players. Separate large chapter – a story about many years of work with Boris Gelfand: over these years (1980-1993) the student went from a 12-year-old candidate for master to the holder of the 3rd rating in the world. Albert Kapengut – winner of 6 gold medals at the World Student Olympics, seven-time champion of Belarus, participant in the individual and team championships of the USSR among men, champion of the USSR as part of the Burevestnik team. The book includes 70 games commented in detail by the author, a careful study of which will help the reader not only better understand popular opening schemes, but also get a taste for serious analytical work. “My story is not so much about a career, although “you can’t erase words from a song,” but about memorable situations, often funny, sometimes absurd, and dotted about people I met along the way, sometimes with touches of biography, prompting readers to become interested in more complete information.” ;" (A. Kapengut). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    43.33 $
  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

    The vast majority of opening guides are written for adult readers. This book is also devoted to the theory but it is junior. The structure of the book is simple and attractive: openings are examined using examples from actual games, each of which is presented in the form of a lesson with its own name. Several such lessons form an opening theme, and the examination of each theme concludes with exercises. In each opening, attention is drawn to its characteristic tactical and strategic ideas of combinations for independent solution strictly corresponds to the opening theme. Written in clear and easy language, the book is furnished with a large number of diagrams. Colored explanatory arrows on the diagrams and the selection of individual pages with a colored background make the book easier to understand. Regular work solve two problems: deepen the student's knowledge and develop his tactical vision, thus improving his skill and results.

    28.80 $
  • 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:
    Vysotsky

    20.00 $
  • Author:
    Bezgodov

    The youngest first–grader in the USSR, the world champion among young men, a participant in the candidates tournament at the age of 19 - Boris Spassky's rise was rapid. And then fate gave the brilliant chess player a test of strength: he stumbled twice at the decisive moment and remained beyond the threshold of interzonal tournaments ... Only ten years after his first great success, Spassky managed to pass all the qualifying tests and earn the right to a match for the crown, but he failed to defeat the Iron Tigran Petrosian the first time. It took three more years of super–efforts: by Sisyphus he rose again to the foot of Olympus and did not miss a second chance - in 1969 he became the Tenth king of chess! An essay about the life of Boris Vasilyevich and his sporting path full of ups and downs was written by Dmitry Oleynikov, Candidate of Historical Sciences, curator of the Chess Museum of the Chess Federation of Russia. 70 beautiful and instructive games of Spassky were commented on by the champion of Russia in 1993, the famous author and theorist grandmaster Alexey Bezgodov, as well as grandmaster Dmitry Kryakvin and FIDE master Steve Giddins. The preface was written by the 14th world champion Vladimir Kramnik. For a wide range of chess fans.

    21.67 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    The book by grandmaster and experienced coach Alexander Galkin is  the final link in a series of publications by the author, directed  to study the classical endgame using examples of modern games   grandmasters. This time the subject of the study – light piece endgames. Clarification of the methodology for working on this stage of the game, as well as the main features and methods of playing such endings. Examples  taken from the practice of modern grandmasters and dated back to 2020-2023. The author offers the reader the most recent and unique information. The material is structured in such a way that the reader can get the maximum  benefit from studying the examples offered by the author  queen endings and its  other derivatives. 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:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Chernyshov

    The authors continue to study typical opening and middlegame positions. Royal Fortress No. 2 has pawns on squares f7, g6, h7 (or f2, g3, h2), and they are usually joined by another defender – bishop on g7 (g2). This formation is called fianchetto, it is found in many popular openings, such as the Catalan Opening, King's Indian Defense, Grunfeld Defense and a number of others.  The authors analyze in detail the techniques of attack, defense and counterattack. Most examples – from the creativity of modern chess players (for example, a separate chapter is dedicated to the strongest Russian grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi); they are complemented by parts that have become a classical heritage. The book contains about 300 positions for independent solution, so it is not only a textbook, but also a solid problem book. Grandmaster Konstantin Chernyshov, head of the Interregional Grandmaster School in Kostroma, and his daughter International Master Natalya Kareva – experienced coaches, whose students include grandmasters and masters, champions of Russia and Europe among juniors.  The book is addressed to young chess players and their mentors. 

    20.00 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
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    Why are we eating? To receive energy and fill your body with the energy of Life. Unfortunately, in modern society, this simple truth is understood by a few. As a rule, we eat (and choose food) to have fun, treat ourselves to something delicious, or simply pay tribute to the habit & ndash; we cook in the way our parents did, as is customary. Stop! Such food in 99 cases out of 100 is contrary to the laws of Life, it not only does not carry energy, but also cripples the body. In this book, Maya Gogulan simply and convincingly shows how the five most popular products & ndash; sugar, salt, milk, meat and cereals & ndash; lead to serious illnesses. But here you will find not just a story about the products & laquo; dead & raquo; and & laquo; living & raquo ;. This is also a guide to action, a specific program that will allow you to switch to a new type of food as painlessly as possible & ndash; Nutrition according to the laws of life. You will learn how to replace non-useful foods, what other foods to watch out for, how to cook and eat what you have chosen.

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    The book is dedicated to the life and work of the brilliant Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893). Boris Vladimirovich Asafiev (creative pseudonym Igor Glebov) & mdash; founder of Soviet musicology, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Laureate of two Stalin Prizes, People's Artist of the USSR. The book is equipped with a rich reference apparatus: a detailed guide to life, an index of names and titles. Edited by A. N. Rimsky-Korsakov. For a wide range of music lovers. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    Arthritis, arthrosis, osteochondrosis, salt deposits & ndash; these diagnoses are familiar to very many, and not necessarily to the elderly. Why are diseases of the spine and joints so common? Why are they not even sparing the young? The answers to these questions & ndash; in this book. Maya Gogulan & ndash; a person familiar to millions of readers from books, seminars, radio and television appearances, & nbsp; & ndash; will tell you how we open the doors ourselves '' diseases by diet and lifestyle. And he will not just tell, but give advice. Very simple, effective, accessible to absolutely everyone. You will learn what to eat, what herbs and infusions will relieve pain and inflammation, and what exercises will help restore youth and mobility. All health laws for joints and spine are collected in this book.

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    If your goal is health and rejuvenation, then eating according to the laws of Life is not difficult at all. Compliance alone can cleanse the body of toxins and toxins, rejuvenate cells, reduce weight and restore metabolism.

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    Here is one of the best, most beautiful, rare and expensive Soviet children's books, a reprint of the first and only lifetime edition of the authors of 1926! One of the greatest Russian poets of the XX century , Osip Mandelstam, and a wonderful Soviet artist Vladimir Izenberg managed to create a truly legendary children's book, where brilliant poems perfectly harmonize with wonderful and soulful color illustrations. Osip Mandelstam wrote a book for children, and reflected himself and his time, singing surprisingly sincerely the atmosphere of childhood, kindness and joy. The book will be interesting not only for parents to read with children, but also for lovers of Russian history, poetry, graphics and bibliophiles.

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    A. S. Zalmanov & mdash; an outstanding scientist, three times doctor of medicine & shy; us (Russia, Germany, Italy), the general of the medical service, the author of the cult book & quot; The Secret Wisdom of the Human Body & quot ;. His books & mdash; this is a lively, imaginative and emotional conversation with the reader about the body's natural defenses and how to stimulate them, a passionate speech against the widespread and often unreasonable use of antibiotics and chemo-shy; therapeutic agents for any reason, which often have a detrimental effect on orgasm. Under the influence of the works of A. Krog, who received the Nobel Prize in medicine precisely for his work on studying the physiology of capillaries, Zalmanov created his concept based on the vast experience of healing numerous patients with chronic diseases. Treatment according to Zalmanov primarily consists in the revival of capillaries to life. He proved that using capillary therapy is possible not only treatment, but also the prevention of aging. His ideas about the dominant role of capillaries in the body, about the need to restore impaired capillary blood flow are more relevant than ever. He developed a method of capillary & rapies and formulations of white, yellow and mixed & laquo; turpentine baths & raquo; helped many, many thousands of patients.

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    Is it possible not to get sick? The famous journalist, author of many books on health improvement Maya Gogulan answers: yes! Maya Fedorovna proved with her life that it is possible to cope with a variety of diseases, even very serious ones. Maya Gogulan was able to overcome a terrible disease - cancer. Simple exercises helped her with this. They contain everything that is found separately in different teachings on breathing, movement, manual therapy. These five exercises are able to normalize the work of each cell and start the rejuvenation process. In this book you will find not only a detailed description of the exercises, explanations and advice. A distinctive feature of this publication is photographs that will help you very quickly understand how to correctly perform healing exercises.

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    By & mdash; outstanding writer, historian, doctor of political sciences. This book & mdash; a serious work, but it was written extremely entertainingly, in an almost detective form and read in one breath. Examining official and unofficial Soviet documents, the author comes to a very unexpected conclusion regarding the causes of Stalin's death. From the foreword: & laquo; At the top of the pyramid of the Soviet partocracy, there was not enough space for two criminal geniuses & mdash; for Stalin and Beria. Sooner or later, one had to give way to another, or both perish in a mutual struggle. Both happened almost simultaneously & raquo ;. & laquo; For me, Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov became a great teacher on how to write books & raquo ;, & mdash; Viktor Suvorov, author of the books & laquo; Icebreaker & raquo ;, & laquo; Day & bdquo; M & ldquo; & raquo; et al. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    One of the greatest poets of the XX century, Vladimir Mayakovsky, perhaps like no one else, took the most active participation in the creation of his books is small, not only as a writer, but often as a publisher, designer and even printer. It is such a unique book that was included in the gold fund of the printing press. Russian culture, in front of you! In his legendary & laquo; Soviet alphabet & raquo;, published in 1919, Mayakovsky sang the letters al- favorite in the form of capital letters, and in part of the circulation he personally tinted. In our reprint edition exactly such a rare color copy was used on rough dark paper, similar to the original. cash. The author’s performance is fully preserved, including the back cover with a random print- with the letter "la" & raquo; and intertwined pages about the letters & laquo; e & raquo; and & laquo; Yu & raquo ;. An urgent work was written by a brilliant poet, in his own words, for army use: & laquo; There were such tricks that were not very suitable for salons, but which went very well for trenches. Almost the entire circulation of & laquo; Alphabet & raquo; was sent to the front, and so the surviving instances today are the greatest rarity. For a wide range of lovers of Russian poetry and history, as well as for collectors. & nbsp; This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.