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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 $
  • Unique chess for 3 players. Such chess will appeal to any person who chooses something new and appreciates original things. Manufacturer MADON-CHESS (Poland) Chessboard size: 46.5x54x2.5cm (unfolded) King height: 7.7cm King base diameter (cm): 3  Pawn height (cm): 3.6 Pawn base diameter (cm): 2.1 Presence of weighting agent: no Weight: 1311 g. Wood used for the chessboard: beech, birch Wood used for figures: hornbeam, beech  Intermediate chess for three is ideal entertainment for friends. The chess store presents to customers a unique set from a Polish manufacturer. If you are planning to buy a medium chess set for three in Moscow, pay attention to the set MADON-CHESS.   The main advantages of a chess set for three are reasonable cost and workmanship. The chess pieces are made of beech and oak of the highest quality. The chessboard is not inferior in quality: it is based on birch and beech.  The set consists of chess in three colors.  The chessboard has a compact size and is convenient to store on a shelf. Inside the board there are three separate compartments for storing pieces. For convenience and to keep products intact, the board is equipped with a soft lining.

    214.50 $
  • Author:
    Eive

    The corpus of this textbook includes two significant works by the world chess champion, scientist and prominent teacher Max Euwe — "Self‑help chess game", created in collaboration with G. Den-Hertog, and "Chess Lessons". The first work is designed for beginners, the second for more experienced chess players. The book is a real chess tutorial in the true sense of the word. This is expressed not only in the appropriate distribution of the material and the method of presentation, designed to awaken the initiative of the student, but also in numerous practical exercises offered to the reader after explaining each new concept or technique.The textbook primarily attracts the methodology of presentation of the material, the principles of which will be useful for coaches and teachers of chess sections and circles. For a wide range of chess fans.

    25.00 $
  • Author:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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:
    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:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
  • 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 $
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    Published: Moscow, 1979   Author: V. Chepizhny Binding: softgcover Language: Russian Condition: good with slight traces of moisture Ernest Poghosyants - Soviet chess composer, grandmaster and judge of the all-Union category in chess composition. Author of a number of articles on sketch composition. School math teacher.   Size: 13,5 x 20 cmEK33

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    Author: V. Kapusta   Published: Kiev, 2003   Language: ukrainian   Binding: softcover   70 pages    Condition: very good   Kapusta Viktor Lvovich - grandmaster - master of Sports of Ukraine of international class, FIDE International Master of Chess Composition. Vice-world champion in the Ukrainian team (2004). Winner of the FIDE World Cup - 2013 (section of multi-pass tasks). He was an arbiter of the personal world championship of problematists (WCCI 2013-2015) and FIDE Album 2016-2018, championships and the Album of Ukraine.MN

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    Published: Khanty-Mansiysk, 2005 Binding: softcover Language: russian Condition: very good 1. 156 pages 2. 180 pages Size: 14,3 x 21 cm   The FIDE World Cup is three different events held over the years. Since 2000, it has been the premier chess event organized by FIDE, the International Chess Federation. Since 2005, it has been a 128-player elimination chess tournament as part of the qualification for the World Chess Championship.EK36

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    Published: Warsaw 1958 Author: E. Gizycki Binding: Hardcover Language: russian Condition: excellent condition in stock publishing case. 334 pages Size: 21,2 x 27,5 cm   The book contains various information about chess: the history of chess, the emergence of the chess game, the development of chess theory, the greatest masters of chess games are mentioned, the evolution of the chessboard and pieces is presented. Also the rules of the game of chess, pieces, their positions. It mentions the names of great people who loved the game of chess - Charlemagne, Catherine II, Lomonosov, Marx, Lenin, Goethe, Pushkin, Tolstoy and many others. Shows how the chess game is reflected in world literature.EK36

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    Published: Sverdlovsk, 1951 Authors: B. Zhuravleva, N. Kavtorina, I Kiseleva   Edited by: L. Garyaev Binding: Hardcover Language: russian Condition: the block is in good condition, there are scuffs on the binding, see the photo 155 pages Size: 15 x 22 cm   Contains: elements of the theory of chess game teaching methodology exercises for independent workEK33

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    Author: M. Chigorin Published: Russian Chess House, 2019 Binding: Hardcover Language: Russian Pages: 168   The last tournament triumph of the great Russian chess player, Mi- khail Ivanovich Chigorin — a brilliant victory in III all Russian tournament,  which collected the best Russian chess players. Chigorin not only won the tournament, but was the main author of the compilation,  dedicated to the toutnament. The book, which was published in 1904, was made with love and high quality, illustrated with photographs and had a group portrait of the participants, was printed on coated paper. The success of the book contributed not only to its decent design and bright analytical work of Chigorin, but also to a significantly increased class of domestic masters. The legendary collection of the Third All-Russian tournament became an inaccessible bibliographic rarity. Thanks to this reprint edition,  printed on special paper with a circulation of 500 copies,  you have the opportunity to get acquainted with our invaluable chess,  historical and literary heritage.

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    Author: G. Ovakimyan Published: Moscow, 2019Language: english Binding: softcover 93 pages  Condition: very good   The author of this book believes that these will be spectacular intellectual games, based on such popular sports as chess, go, xiangqi, shogi, renju, etc. The author is convinced: the team game scenario he had developed will resolve the issue of these sports’ staginess by ensuring an active discussion in the course of the entire game. 

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    Author: M. Hanukov, S. Shedey, S. Goobntsky Binding: softcover Language: english, russian 267 pages Condition: very good Size: 19,5 x 14 cm   The book is intended for those who do not know how, but want to learn how to play chess. It contains the basic elements of the chess game and original tasks.

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    Authors: A. Matsukevich Title: Spasski – Fischer. Chess Olympus Published: Moscow 1992 Language: Russian, English, German Binding: Paperback Pages: 52Art MN

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    stellungsbeurteilung und plan, 1986 Published: Berlin, 1986 Authors: A. Karpow, A. Mazukewitsch Binding: Hardcover Language: german Condition: very good 252 pages Size: 12,5 x 19,5 cm   Contains: Above all, two skills are indispensable for a successful chess player: the ability to correctly assess a position and, as a result of this assessment, to develop an optimal plan for the further conduct of the game. The one from the authors is the longtime world champion Anatoly Karpov.   Anatoly Karpov, 12th world champion and one of the greatest chess players of all time. In just one candidate cycle, he went from a young grandmaster to a world champion and spent 10 years on the chess throne. With his creativity, sporting successes and social activities, Karpov had a huge impact on the development of chess throughout the world.EK33

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    Author: M. Vadbolsky   Published: Tbilisi, 1972 Binding: Hardcover Language: Georgian  227 pages Condition: good with slight traces of water and scuffs on the sides of the binding. Size: 13,5 x 20,5 cm   The book was signed by the author for his wife, "My dear dear wife, Emmie, for a long memory" and “the Saratov club of vexillology and heraldry and personally to the energetic initiator of a large and useful business of popularizing these disciplines”.   Mikhail Vadbolsky is an artist, writer and chess history researcher who contributed to the development of the Georgian chess school.EK34

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    Published: Moscow, 1982Authors: B. TyrovBinding: HardcoverLanguage: russianCondition: very good287 pagesSize: 15 x 20,5 cmThis book contains the best games of 42 outstanding chess players in the world. Each game is accompanied by a short biographical sketch of the grandmaster and his portrait.The publication is intended for a wide range of readers.EK33