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  • 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:
    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:
    Karoii

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • The height of the king is 95 mm, the diameter of the base of the king is 42 mm. Currently used in tournaments of the Central House of Chess Players. The kit is sold without a board.

    47.50 $
  • Author:
    Tal

    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:
    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:
    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 $
  • 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 $
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    Russian Chess Book signed by author:  Author: Alexey Suetin Title: So long a combat Commentator’s notes of a four matches for the chess crown Published: Moscow, 1989 Language: Russian 224 pages   Signed by author: «Dear Konstantin Petrovich Chistov from the author. 22.10.84»EK36

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    Russian Chess Book signed by author: Author: B.Baranov Title: Storming the King fortress Published: Moscow, 1971 Language: Russian 63 pages   Signed by the author: «In memory about cooperative and pleasant work»EK34

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    Russian Chess Book signed by author: Author: E.Umnov Editor: Y.Brazilsky Title: Chess problem of the 20th century Published: Moscow, 1966 Language: Russian 176 pages   Signed by the author: «To Yuri Abramovich Brazilsky, editor of this book with gratitude for the attention and work. 22.12.66»kor 26a

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    Author: G. Fridshtein  Title: Protection of Ufimtsev Published: Moscow, 1970 Language: Russian 144 pages   Signed by author to famous chess organizer: «To Efim Nuz on a good memory. 18.06.70» Арт Ек14

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    Russian Chess Book signed by author:  Author: G.Fridstein Title: Pirc-Ufimtsev Defence Published: Moscow, 1980 Language: Russian 192 pages   Signed by G.Fridstein for Mark Dvoretsky. Mark Izrailevich Dvoretsky was an international chess master, honored coach of the USSR (after 1987), the RSFSR (1979) and Georgia (1981). Champion Of Moscow (1973). Honored coach of FIDE (2004) Арт ЕК 6

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    Russian Chess Book signed by author: Author: G.Fridstein Title: Pirc-Ufimtsev Defence Published: Moscow, 1980 Language: Russian 192 pages   Signed by G.Fridstein for Efim Nuz, well-known chess organizer and director of the Spartak sport society's chess club: «To Efim Nuz with best wishes. 31.03.80»

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    Russian Chess Book signed by author:  Author: V. Lepeshkin Title: Sicilian defense Published: Moscow, 1985 Language: Russian 256 pages   Signed by the author: «To Bilunova R.I. from the author. V.Lepeshkin. May 12, 1985. Birthday»EK33

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    Russian Chess Book signed by author:  Author: O.Moiseev, master of sports of the USSR Editor: Yuri Brazilsky Title: Sicilian defense. Paulsen system Published: Moscow, 1969 Language: Russian 96 pages   Signed by the author: «Yuri Brazilsky – best wishes. 24.09.69»   Yuri Brazilsky (1929 - 1975) was the chief editor of the publishing house «Physical culture and sports» and the editor of this book.Box C

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    Russian Chess Book: Author: G. Sosonko, B. Gulko Yuri Razuvaev Published: Washington, 2013   Binding: Soft Language: Russian 160 pages Signed by B. Gulko for Evgeni Gik in 2016. B. Gulko was one and the only champion of the USSR and the USAЕК 26

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    Russian Chess Book signed by the authorA. S. SuetinChess player’s laboratory Publishing house «Physical culture and sport», Moscow, 1972Autograph: "to my dear friend Nikolai Ivanovich Sakharov in good memory. 28.02.73"Published: Moscow, 1972Language: Russian80 pages Sakharov Nikolai Ivanovich - Soviet and Russian bibliographer and historian, author of the bibliography of chess literature in the USSR (where prornotion over 1,100 titles), as well as numerous reviews of chess literature, articles about chess books.  А.С.СуэтинЛаборатория шахматистаИздательство «Физкультура и спорт», Москва, 1972Автограф: «Дорогому другу Николаю Ивановичу Сахарову на добрую память. 28.02.73»Погуглить про Сахарова Арт Ек14

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    Author: V. A. ArtamonovTitle: «And the eternal fight…»The basics of the chess game by correspondencePublisher: «Znanie», Moscow, 1993Signed by the authorLanguage: Russian128 pages В.А.АртамоновИ вечный бой…Основы игры в шахматы по перепискеИздательство «МП «Вика», Москва, 1993«От автора. 01.01.94 г.»Издательство «Знание», 1977   Арт ЕК1

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    Antique Russian Chess Book Signed by Yakov Estrin (World Champion) "Small Opening Encyclopedia"Authors: Yakov EstrinTitle: Small Opening EncyclopediaPublished: Moscow, "Training and Sport", 1985Language: Russian672 pagesSigned by Yakov Estrin. Yakov Estrin - seventh ICCF World Champion