menu
top sales
  • Author:
    Gezalyan

    International Master Tibor Karolyi and FIDE Master Tigran Gozalyan have prepared a major work (in two volumes) about the life and work of the 9th world chess champion Tigran Petrosyan (he held the title from 1963 to 1969).  Volume II (1963-1984) tells about Petrosyan's victory in the 1963 world title match over Mikhail Botvinnik, about the grandiose two-match confrontation with Boris Spassky in 1966 and 1969, about all his candidates' matches after losing the title – against Bobby Fischer, Viktor Korchnoi and other world-class opponents. All tournaments and matches of the second half of Petrosian's chess career are presented, up to his last performances in 1983. The authors subjected 175 complete games and fragments to an in-depth analysis (using modern computers). Not all of them have been deeply studied and commented on before, but even then the book provides a significantly improved analysis. Among Petrosyan’s opponents – world champions and contenders Kasparov, Karpov, Fischer, Spassky, Tal, Smyslov, Botvinnik, Korchnoi and Bronstein, as well as Timman, Larsen, Reshevsky, Belyavsky, Polugaevsky, Portisch, Romanishin and many others. Special attention is paid to his coaches – Alexey Suetin and Igor Zaitsev. 

    50.00 $
  • 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:
    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:
    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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • more

SALE

  • book

    Your attention is invited to a monograph on one of the most popular open debuts - the Russian party. The idea of ​​the counterattack, which is the basis of the Russian party after 1.e4 e5 2.Kf3 Kf6!, Is so attractive that this debut is constantly encountered at all major competitions, including matches for the world championship. The author of the book, multiple world champion Anatoly Karpov has repeatedly successfully tested the Russian party in matches against Garry Kasparov, Gata Kamsky and in the biggest tournaments of our time. His co-author - grandmaster Nikolai Kalinichenko, the author of numerous monographs on the theory of chess, has been working on the theme of the Russian party for more than 20 years. The book is based on a unique card file that contains many parts and analyzes that were not published in print and electronic databases. The work is broken down into volume sodium. The first is devoted to such acute and interesting schemes as the kohren's ghbit 4.K: f7!?, The variant 5.KsZ !, the formidable weapon of A. Shirov and other interesting opportunities. The authors are most comfortable offering the reader to plunge into the fascinating world of the Russian party and to grasp its secret secrets. The second volume explores the main direction of the search for parties in the Russian party - the system 1. e4 e5 2. Kf3 Kf6 3. K: e5 d6 4. Kf3 K: e4 5. d4 The third volume is devoted to the Steinitz system 1. e4 e5 2. Kf3 Kf6 3. d4, which has not lost its relevance today

  • book

    8.99 $

    RUB

    Keyring - Roulette 1 meter.

  • book

    36.62 $

    RUB

    4 книги по цене 2: 1. А. Карпов. Учитесь играть защиту Каро-Канн. Анатолий Карпов - крупнейший знаток защиты Каро-Канн. В прежние годы он одержал в ней много ярких побед, играя белыми. Но вот уже много лет эта защита входит в его дебютный репертуар за черных, являясь основным и успешным оружием в ответ на 1. е2-е4. В данной книге многократный чемпион мира рассказывает о наиболее важных и интересных открытиях, сделанных в защите Каро-Канн в последнее время. Всего приведено около полутора сотен примеров из современной практики 80-90-х годов, а 50 партий комментируются подробно. Рассчитана на квалифицированных шахматистов. 2. А. Карпов. Защита Каро-Канн. Атака Панова. Уже более тридцати лет защита Каро-Канн служит Анатолию Карпову верой и правдой в самых крупных соревнованиях. Но за удачными дебютными находками многократного чемпиона мира стоит кропотливый труд его помощников. И среди них - Михаил Подгаец, пожалуй, наиболее автритетный специалист по защите Каро-Канн. Опираясь на исследования Подгайца, Карпов - особенно в матче на первенство мира с Камским (1996) - как никогда близко подошел к разгадке главной тайны защиты Каро_канн - тайны Атаки Панова. Открыв эту книгу, Вы пройдете - последовательно, шаг за шагом - весь путь, по которому шли Карпов и Подгаец. Это был путь великих открытий. И побед. 3. И. Одесский. изумительная жизнь вместе с b2-b3. Может ли в шахматах быть что-то, что больше единицы в турнирной таблице? Безусловно. Но что? Что?! Красивая идея, приближающая шахматы к искусству. Глубокий анализ, ставящий игру вровень с наукой. Но прежде всего - изумление! Изумление перед той жизнью, что, зарождаясь на расчерченной в черно-белую клетку доске, уводит нас далеко от нее. И не торопит к возврату. Новая книга известного шахматного журналиста и международного мастера Ильи Одесского - об этом. Точка опоры - первый ход b2-b3. Инструменты - слова, варианты, ассоциации. Предмет повествования - изумительная жизнь; спектакль, разыгрываемый деревянными фигурами-актерами, по нашей прихоти и воле... 4. А. Морозевич. Защита Чигорина по Морозевичу. Может ли в шахматах быть что-то, что больше единицы в турнирной таблице? Безусловно. Но что? Что?! Красивая идея, приближающая шахматы к искусству. Глубокий анализ, ставящий игру вровень с наукой. Но прежде всего - изумление! Изумление перед той жизнью, что, зарождаясь на расчерченной в черно-белую клетку доске, уводит нас далеко от нее. И не торопит к возврату. Новая книга известного шахматного журналиста и международного мастера Ильи Одесского - об этом. Точка опоры - первый ход b2-b3. Инструменты - слова, варианты, ассоциации. Предмет повествования - изумительная жизнь; спектакль, разыгрываемый деревянными фигурами-актерами, по нашей прихоти и воле...

  • book

    1) Volume 1. "Pawn, ivory, horse": Under the general editorship of Grandmaster J. Averbach. The Soviet theorists were tasked to create a monograph for our qualified chess players on the final stage of the game of chess - the endgame. This publication presents the latest achievements of the practice and gives theoretical calculations on all major types of chess endings. This book covers three types of endings: pawns, ivory and knight endings. The book begins with a short essay "The Matting of the Lonely King." 2) Volume 2. Horse against an elephant, rooks: This paper presents endings with a knight against an elephant, as well as rooks. 3) Queen, a rook against a light piece. In this capital work, various types of queen endings are explored. Depending on the number and location of the pawns involved in the fight, the material of the book includes both elementary training positions and complex endings, sketches. The book can be used as a training tool for playing endings, as well as a guide when analyzing pending games and playing by correspondence. In general, the book is intended for qualified chess players from the second category and above. The price is for 3 volumes.

  • book

    65.00 $

    RUB

    Informant of the USSR-Italy, editorial board included Averbakh, Smyslov, etc .; A complete set of all seven published books; large gift format, printed in Italy. (price per set)

  • book

    145.10 $

    RUB

    Chess Informant - issues from 30 to 50 are sold at a 40% discount (set of 21 numbers). The most famous and respected periodical in the world of chess. Issued three times a year. More than 500 of the most interesting and important theoretical games in each volume, commented in detail by leading grandmasters and masters. About 400 pages in each volume. There are no additional discounts. Kit weight about 15 kg. Shipment is paid for any amount of the order and is calculated individually depending on the place of delivery.

  • book

    12.41 $

    RUB

    One of the most popular chess players of the world reveals secrets by which he turned a half-forgotten debut with a dubious reputation into a formidable weapon, faithfully serving those who appreciate a lively figure game. In this deeply personal book, Morozevich included over 50 of his previously unpublished fast and blitz games, including from training matches with world champions Vladimir Kramnik and Anatoly Karpov. Grandmaster Alexander Morozevich is among the top ten for about 10 years. Aggressive and original style of the game, as well as deep analyzes and witty comments earned him a great many fans around the world. As soon as Morozevich’s party begins to be broadcast online, it immediately gathers thousands of viewers who want to see & laquo; Moro & raquo; In action. His co-author and friend Vladimir Barsky is an international master, a successful coach, an experienced journalist. & laquo; Protection of Chigorin Morozevich & raquo; will help you not only to include in your repertoire a fighting double-edged debut, but also to develop a dynamic style of play.

  • book

    9.11 $

    RUB

    Promotional price! The book of the outstanding Russian chess player Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers is dedicated to the strongest tournament of the XIX century and one of the strongest in the history of chess. It was played by the winners of the famous Hastingian tournament of 1895, the strongest chess players of their time: G. Pilsbury, M. Chigorin, Em. Lasker and V. Steinitz (Z. Tarrasch refused to participate in the tournament). A reprint edition from the book of 1896, which has long become an absolute bibliographic rarity. Feel the breath of time! For a wide range of chess lovers.

  • book

    10.34 $

    RUB

    cover soft embossed leather. Sizes: length 20 cm, width 13.5 cm, thickness 2 cm. Includes pages: personal data, calendar 2001-2003, Telephones of primary necessity in Moscow, codes for long-distance and international calls, holiday calendar and other useful information. There are no dates on the pages of the diary, which allows them to be used only on the days you need and regardless of the current year. Available in brown and black. The match was played since On September 8-11, 2002, in the Kremlin, the best international grandmasters at that time took part in it. This circumstance plus the fact that the former world champions Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov played for the first time in many years as a team attracted the attention of the wide international community.

  • book

    69.40 $

    RUB

    5 books by Henrikh Moiseevich Kasparyan: "The Power of a Pawn" (1338 sketches by various authors on `` pawn '' themes), `` Secrets of the Study Artist '' (a story about the history of the creation of the author's best sketches (idea, mechanism, improvement of implementation), `` Positional draw '' (a review and selection of a sketch card index on the named topic. This book reveals one of the topical themes of chess composition, its connection with practical play. the edition is supplemented), `` Collection of studies and games '' (the most complete collection) `` Development of sketch ideas '' (Thematic selection of studies from the famous card index of the uncrowned world champion in chess composition).