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  • 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:
    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 $
  • Author:
    Karoii

    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:
    Chandler

    The set consists of the book Chandler M. Chess for Children (gift edition) and the hero of this book - Marty the dragon (Dragon is the symbol of 2024). LEARN CHESS with the Very Big Dragon Marty! Using this entertaining book, your child will quickly and easily learn to play chess – the world's most popular strategy game that develops logical thinking. The rules are explained clearly and clearly, step by step, from scratch. The lessons reinforce the fun conversations between the boy Petya and his favorite dragon Marty, who calls himself the Very Big Dragon. In many countries, chess is recognized as a useful means of developing creative thinking in children. Although they are considered a complex and even mysterious game, the rules are quite simple. It doesn't take long to understand how the pieces move, and even a five-year-old child can enjoy chess. And children really like to beat their friends and relatives! Enlarged format (210x290 mm) The cute green dragon, the symbol of 2024, symbolizing strength, generosity, courage and endurance, is the hero of the book, which explains the rules of the chess game. The dragon has a suction cup, and you can use it to hang the toy on a glossy surface, on a window or refrigerator. Made of soft fabric,  has a height of 20 cm and a length of 26 cm.

    27.33 $
  • Author:
    Tal

    21.67 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
  • Magnetic road chess: folding board-case made of artificial leather, tablet-figures with a convex image. Wallet size 19x22 cm. The playing field is 15.5 x 15.5 cm. Cell 2x2 cm.

    51.72 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
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    About the game:   The king of the White City learns about the holding of a major chess tournament in the far-Away Kingdom and wants to choose the most worthy of you,but can not decide. And then he comes up with a test... This box is a unique Board chess game. To be the first to reach the finish line and Board the ship, you will have to overcome a fabulous forest filled with adventures and dangers. Get out of the swamps, avoid traps and defeat the robbers will help you Firebird, humpback Horse and other fairy-tale characters. The most curious thing is that each turn the player's chip moves as one of the chess pieces, and which one is determined by the roll of the dice! Our game is for children who know how to walk the figures, and for adults who can easily learn it.     Contents of the game box: Large playing field; 64 surprise cards; 74 cards with chess tasks; 6 chips; 2 dice; rules. Box size  29, 5 cm* 29, 5 cm *7 cmLanguage: Russian

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    Checkers / Backgammon SetMaterial: artificial leather, woodSize of the board: approx. 400 * 400 mmThe number of checker pieces: 30Weight of the board: approx. 1,6 kgWeight of the checkers: 35 grCountry of Manufacture: PolandАРТ П-7

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    Author: B. Spassky   Edited by: S. Levchenko   Published: Cherkasy, 1996 Binding: softcover Language: Russian 84 pages Contents: games, tactics and strategy of the game, analysis Boris Spassky - Soviet and French chess player, 10th world chess champion. International Grandmaster, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR. Two-time champion of the USSR, ten-time participant in chess Olympiads. Condition: very good Size: 14 x 20 cmMN

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    Author: V. Kirillov   Edited by: G. Kyzmichev   Published: Riga 1990 Binding: softcover Language: Russian 48 pages Contents: games, tactics and strategy of the game, analysis German Karlovich Mathison (1894-1932) was the strongest chess player in the Baltic states at one time, and thanks to his victory over Alekhine at the 4th Chess Olympiad (1931), Mathison entered the symbolic club of Mikhail Chigorin. Condition: very good Size: 14 x 19,5 cmArt MN

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    From Novice to Champion, 1969 Author: V. Schegolev Published: Moscow, 1969Binding: softcoverLanguage: Russian 119 pagesContents: games, tactics and strategy of the game, analysisVyacheslav Ivanovich Shchegolev (December 30, 1940, Moscow) - Soviet checker player, International grandmaster (1960) in international drafts, two-time world champion (1960, 1964), four-time champion of the USSR.Condition: very good Size: 12,5 x 20 cm

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    Material: ceramicKing height: 130 mmKing base diameter: 48 mmTotal number of chess pieces: 32 piecesChess board not includedАРТ-П7

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    Bulgarian Chess Magazine: «Шахматна мисъл». Complete yearly set. 1981Publisher: Издание на вестник «Народен спорт»№№1 – 12, 1981Language: Bulgarian Полный комплект журнала «Народен спорт» за 1981 год№№1 – 12, 1981

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    Bulgarian Chess Magazine: «Шахматна мисъл». Complete yearly set. 1982Publisher: Издание на вестник «Народен спорт»№№1 – 12, 1982Language: Bulgarian Полный комплект журнала «Народен спорт» за 1982 год№№1 – 12, 1982

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    Bulgarian Chess Magazine: «Шахматна мисъл». Complete yearly set. 1981Publisher: Издание на вестник «Народен спорт»№№1 – 12, 1981Language: Bulgarian Полный комплект журнала «Народен спорт» за 1981 год№№1 – 12, 1981

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    Publisher: Издание на вестник «Народен спорт»№№1 – 12, 1979Language: Bulgarian Полный комплект журнала «Народен спорт» за 1979 год№№1 – 12, 1979

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    Bulgarian Chess Magazine: «Шахматна мисъл». Complete yearly set. 1978Publisher: Издание на вестник «Народен спорт»№№1 – 12, 1978Language: Bulgarian Полный комплект журнала «Народен спорт» за 1978 год№№1 – 12, 1978

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    Bulgarian Chess Magazine: «Шахматна мисъл». Complete yearly set. 1976Publisher: Издание на вестник «Народен спорт»№№1 – 12, 1976Language: Bulgarian Полный комплект журнала «Народен спорт» за 1976 год№№1 – 12, 1976