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  • Author:
    Karoii

    50.00 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    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:
    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:
    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:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
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    Antique Russian Chess Book:  Author: S. Tartakower Liberated chess Editor: I. Rabinowitz Published: Moscow, 1926 Language: Russian 220 pages   Satisfactory condition. Traces of restoration. Page 318 is missing (Look at the photos)Box C

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    Antique Russian chess book: Author: V. Nenarokov Course of debuts Published:  Moscow 1928 Binding: Hard Language: Russian 272 pages Condition: Print the chess club.   Signed by V. Nenarokov for Y. Rokhlin: “ For dear friend Yakov Gerasimovich Rokhlin from the author” There is signature of Y. Rokhlin on the title page also. Yakov Gerasimovich Rokhlin (January 27, 1903, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire-1996, Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet chess player and figure of the Soviet chess movement, master of the USSR 1929, honored coach of the USSR (1962), master of sports of the USSR (1929 and 1967), international master of the icchf (1967), international referee (1956). Gostrener of the RSFSR sports Committee (1946-1958), Chairman of the all-Union chess trade Union (1964). Candidate of pedagogical Sciences, associate Professor. Chess writer. Vladimir Ivanovich Nenarokov (January 4, 1880 – December 13, 1953) was a Russian chess master and theoretician. Born in Moscow,[1] he was one of the strongest masters in his home town around 1900.[2]   In 1899, he tied for 6-7th in Moscow (1st Russian Championship, Mikhail Chigorin won). In 1900 he won the first Moscow City Championship. In 1901, he took 5th in Moscow (2nd RUS-ch, Chigorin won). In 1905, he drew a match with Savielly Tartakower (+2 –2 =0); won against Fyodor Duz-Khotimirsky (+5 –3 =1) in 1907, and won against the sixteen-year-old Alexander Alekhine (+3 –0 =0) in 1908.[3] Nenarokov won the Moscow Championship again in 1908.   In 1916, he took 2nd, behind Alekhine, in Moscow. He also took 2nd, behind Alekhine, and ahead of Abram Rabinovich, at Moscow 1918 (Triangular).[4]   He took 3rd at the 3rd Moscow championships in 1921 (Grigoriev won); tied for 3rd-5th at Petrograd 1923 (2nd USSR Championship, Peter Romanovsky won); tied for 6-8th at Moscow 1924 (3rd USSR-ch, Efim Bogoljubov won); took 18th at Leningrad 1925 (4th USSR-ch, Bogoljubov won); took 7th at Moscow 1927 (5th USSR-ch, Fedor Bogatyrchuk and Romanovsky won); took 2nd, behind Boris Verlinsky, at the 9th Moscow championships in 1928; took 6th at Odessa 1929 (6th USSR-ch, Quartel Final); won at Tiflis (Tbilisi) 1929; took 3rd at Tiflis 1930 (Vsevolod Rauzer won), and tied for 3rd-4th at Tiflis 1930 (Goglidze won).[5]   Nenarokov was awarded the International Master title in 1950.   EK28      

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    Author: Y. G. RokhlinTitle: The first chess lessonsTutorial for beginnersPublished: Moscow, 1940Language: Russian92 pagesFrom the book drop two pages Я.Г.РохлинПервые шахматные урокиУчебник для начинающихМосква, 1940 Из книги выпадают две страницыАрт ЕК 6 

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    Antique Russian Chess Book:  Author: Y. Rokhlin  Title: Theory and practice of chess art Published: Moscow – Leningrad, 1934 Language: Russian 208 pages   Арт ек31

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    Antique Russian Chess Book: Z. Tarrasch. Modern chess game. 1926 Author: Z. TarraschModern chess gamePublished: Moscow, 1926Language: Russian380 pages Condition: satisfactoryDefects on the last pages.Traces of restoration.Darkened pageThere are no pages 191, 192There are photocopies of the pages 191, 192  З.ТаррашСовременная шахматная партияИздательство «Физкультиздат», Москва, 1926 Ксерокопии страниц 191, 192Дефекты на последних страницахУдовлетворительное состояние. Следы реставрации. Потемневшие страницы   Арт ЕК13

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    176.00 $

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    Antique Russian Chess Magazine «Shakhmaty» («Chess») Editor: N. Grekov №№1-12, 1925. Complete set Published: Moscow, 1925 Language: Russian Condition: Torn upper corners of several pages in the latest magazine (see photo in the description)Арт ЕК 6 13_small.JPG 14_small.JPG 15_small.JPG

  • book

    190.00 $

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    Antique Russian Chess Magazine «Shakhmaty» («Chess»). Complete set. 1927 Complete yearly set 1-12 Publisher: N. Grekov. Moscow. 1927 Language: RussianEK36

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    Antique Russian Chess Magazine! Шахматный журналъNo. 11-12, October – November 1893Publisher: Printing House Of A. S. Suvorin, St. Petersburg, 1893 Арт Ек15

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    The library of the Russian spiritual RenaissanceAuthor: Ryasnyansky S.Title: The Russo-Japanese warSeries I. Issue 2Publisher: Diocesan Publishing House, New York, 1954Language: Russian128 pagesБиблиотека русского духовного возрожденияС.Н.РяснянскийРусско-японская войнаСерия I. Выпуск 2.Издательство: Епархiальное издательство, Нью Йорк, 1954

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    150.00 $

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    Titile: Print and Revolution. Convoluted in 6 vols.  Complete annual set for 1924 A magazine of literature, art, criticism, and bibliography in the near past participation A. Lunacharsky, N. Meshcheryakov, M. Pokrovsky, V. Polonsky, I. Stepanov-Skvortsov. Published: Moscow, 1924 Language: Russian 332 + 334 + 298 pages 336 + 336 + 300 pages Weight: 2900 gr

  • book

    290.00 $

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    Antique Russian Magazine:  Title: News Of The Main Committee  Author: Lvov G.E.  Binding: Soft  Language: Russian  Published: Moscow 1916  200-300 pages in each magazine  Condition: approximately good, in several issues there are gaps and small losses of covers, several covers separately, there are pre-revolutionary library stamps.   Issues 30 (January 1 - 15) - 53 (December 1-15) All-Russian Zemstvo Union of assistance to sick and wounded soldiers. The publication is bi-weekly. The first 29 issues were published in 1914-1915. News of the all-Russian Zemstvo Union, news from the front, Assistance to Russian soldiers in captivity, Medical and sanitary Department, Leather business, activities of the Zemstvo Union in the theaters of war, turnover Statement, Balance sheet, Chronicle of the main Committee, and much more

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    310.00 $

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    Antique Russian Magazine: Title: Photographic News. Monthly illustrated magazine. Two annual sets in one binding. Binding: Hardcover, semi-leather Language: Russian Published: Saint Petersburg, 1914-1915 210 pages. + 192 pages + 9 inserts Condition: very good 1914. №4-12. Eighth year of publication: Incomplete annual set (without the first three issues). Separate full-page photographic appendices to the magazine - 7 sheets, a lot of advertising without pagination. Journal content (by section): Articles and notes on various issues, seventy-five-year anniversary of the existence of photography, Lenses, Photographic cameras and accessories, Records and films, Shooting and exposure Negative process, a Positive process and photographic paper, Colour image, Stereoscopy, enlarging and projection, Film, Competition announced by the editor of "Photographic News", All news, Photographic Society Exhibitions and competitions, Photographic literature, Useful tips Of the trade-industrial world, Anniversary, Obituaries, Mixture, Letters to the editor, Mailbox. 1915. Full annual set. From the contents: V. I. Sreznevsky. Problems of modern Russian industry, N. I. Bobir. On a modern topic, P. Zimin. One of the tasks of the modern moment, N. Ermilov. War and aerial photography, Cinema as a research tool. Interesting for historians of the First world war. к576