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  • 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 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • Author:
    Ezhov

    Grandmaster Carlos Torre – like a chess comet; his genius flashed dazzlingly and quickly went out in the chess firmament! He – the author of the most famous “mill” in the history of chess, the 2nd world champion Emanuel Lasker fell into its merciless millstones. The authors spoke about the life and work of the Mexican genius (the book contains 25 commentated games by K. Torre). Torre’s book “How a Chess Player is Formed” is presented, an essay by international master Yaroslav Prizant about Torre’s attack in modern practice. In the section "Play like Torre" – 36 instructive examples from his practice to solve. Finally, there is an interview with Carlos Torre, conducted by Gabriel Velasco in 1977. Working with the book will give readers not only aesthetic pleasure, but will also help improve their skills.

    18.33 $
  • 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:
    Tal

    21.67 $
  • Author:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • 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 $
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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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    The origin of partocracy" - the work of an outstanding writer, historian-Sovietologist, doctor of political sciences A. Avtorkhanov.  The work is divided into two volumes: "The Central Committee and Lenin" and "The Central Committee and Stalin".  On the basis of documentary data, the author shows how the "Leninist principles" turned the Bolshevik party from an ideological and political organization of like-minded people into an instrument of the leader's one-man dictatorship. It is proved that Stalinism – only the logical conclusion of Leninism. Fascinatingly and in simple language, the gradual establishment of the communist partocracy in the USSR is described. It was A. Avtorkhanov who coined the term "partocracy", described and studied this system.  "For me, Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov became a great teacher on how to write books," - Viktor Suvorov, author of the books "Icebreaker", "Day & bdquo; M“" , etc.

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    6.25 $

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    By & mdash; prominent writer, historian, doctor of political sciences. This book & mdash; a serious work, but it is written exclusively fascinatingly, in an almost detective form and is 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.

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    15.72 $

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    The classic work of an outstanding Swiss doctor Maxi- miliana Bircher-Benner, where G. Shelton, P. Bragg studied, M. Goren and many other well-known naturopathic doctors, gives an exhaustive a vague answer to the question of how to be healthy, eating properly. & quot; Diet Bircher-Benner, as our observations have shown, increase- the amount of potassium in the patient’s body reduces sugar and cholesterol, activates the metabolism of carbohydrates and fats & quot ;, & mdash; wrote A.Zal- mans, using Bircher-Benner’s technique as the basis of his health systems regarding nutrition.

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    11.00 $

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    The classic work of an outstanding Swiss doctor Maxi- miliana Bircher-Benner, where G. Shelton, P. Bragg studied, M. Goren and many other well-known naturopathic doctors, gives an exhaustive a vague answer to the question of how to be healthy, eating properly. & quot; Diet Bircher-Benner, as our observations have shown, increase- the amount of potassium in the patient’s body reduces sugar and cholesterol, activates the metabolism of carbohydrates and fats & quot ;, & mdash; wrote A.Zal- mans, using Bircher-Benner’s technique as the basis of his health systems in terms of nutrition. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    26.67 $

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    This book contains more than 300 letters from one of the greatest composers in the history of music, Fryderyk Chopin. When some of the letters of the “Polish Mozart” first appeared in print, Nobel Prize winner in literature Henryk Sienkiewicz said that many of them — “true pearls of literature.” And indeed, reading Chopin's letters, it is difficult not to succumb to the charm of their liveliness; one cannot help but admire the humor, wit, unexpected comparisons, apt comparisons and characteristics, the subtlety of mind and observation of their author. More than all the arguments and stories of biographers, acquaintance with his letters brings us closer to the living Chopin, where specific facts and events of life, mental states and reactions to impressions, connections with the surrounding reality and experienced influences are most directly reflected. Getting acquainted with the letters of the brilliant composer satisfies the desire “first-hand” in the best possible way. find out the life, personality and thoughts of the author of the endlessly beloved divine music in Russia and throughout the world. Edited by Doctor of Art History A. B. Goldenweiser. CHOPIN'S LETTERS Reprint edition. Enlarged format (175x245).

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    35.17 $

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    This book is not about the death of mankind, but about the possibility of this death to avoid. Written by her composer, whose music many know from the films "Sherlock Holmes & raquo ;," Dog Heart ", & Bumbaras & raquo ;. Vladimir Sergeevich Dashkevich decided to apply the music laws he described in the book "Theory of intonation", to the study of human evolution. It turned out that mankind is going through a deep evolutionary crisis caused by the fact that modern states purposefully form a citizen who is devoid of culture to be easier to manage.

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    This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    This book is not about the death of mankind, but about the possibility this death is avoided. Written by her composer, whose music is many people know from the films & laquo; Sherlock Holmes & raquo ;, & laquo; Dog’s heart & raquo ;, & laquo; Bumbarash & raquo ;. Vladimir Sergeevich Dashkevich decided to apply musical laws, described by him in the book & laquo; Theory of intonation & raquo ;, to the study of human evolution. It turned out that humanity is experiencing a deep evolutionary crisis caused by the fact that modern states purposefully form a city- Nina, deprived of culture, to make it easier to manage. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    15.00 $

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    Many scientists have tried to unravel the mystery of human evolution. This book was written by the composer, and his motto: music & mdash; evolution model. But the music & mdash; it is a game of intonations, it connects the whole living world. Intonation & mdash; this is information about the living world and about man. Everything that was, everything that happens and everything that happens to us is hidden in the secret world of the subconscious, the language of which is intonation.

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    Alfred Einstein is one of the greatest musicologists in world history, and the book about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is his most outstanding work. The author in a fascinating way acquaints readers with the biography and work of the most famous composer of all times and peoples. Modern information about the work of Mozart is reflected in the reference apparatus. For a wide range of music and history lovers.