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  • 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 $
  • 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 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 $
  • 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:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Golenishchev

    Like other titles in the Training Program for Chess Players series, this volume is both an excellent textbook for independent study and a powerful training aid for chess coaches. In the view of many experts, no better work of this kind has ever been written. coach and Master of Sport. Golenishchev's programs are still considered. critically important and are successfully employed in chess schools. His teaching methods remain popular in Russia and around the world. Supervised by Editor-in-Chief and former Karpov, this new edition of Golenishchev's classic work is updated to include important games from the recent high-level chess competitions, reflecting modern approaches to the game. OPENING Fragment 1 OPENING Fragment 2

    30.00 $
  • 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:
    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:
    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 $
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    Author: Y. Karahan Title: Judging chess tournamentsPublished: Moscow, 1966Language: Russian80 pages  Signed by the author to Efim Nuz Арт ЕК11 

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    Authorr: A.A. Timofeev Title: Chess Lessons in Junior School Published: Moscow 2003 Binding: Softcover Language: Russian Pages: 120   Limited print run of only 100 copiesАрт ЕК 7

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    About the game:This game takes us from the fairy forest ("Chess Race: In the Forest") in the real world, filled with natural barriers: mountains and lakes, trees and fires, in which there may be a flood or an avalanche.In addition to the usual chess pieces, real travelers will be helped by useful items that are so necessary in a big hike: a boat, a rope, a lantern, a shovel, etc.And the most amazing thing is that you can build your playing field the way you like, and each time do it in a new way.The game certainly develops strategic, logical and all other types of thinking. Unlike the first part, you only need to know how the chess pieces move, and this simple skill can be mastered during the game.Box size: 20x5.5cmComposition of the game:Puzzles for making up the playing field (48 pieces);Chips (4 pieces);Cards (100 pieces);Game rules.

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    Russian Chess Book: Author: Karahan, Y. I. Basics of judging in chess Published: Moscow, 1974 Binding: Soft Language: Russian 192 pages EK 25 Yuri Ivanovich Karakhan  - judge of the all-Union category. Signed for Evgeni Kuzin in 1974.

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    Russian Chess Book: Author: Y. Ėstrin Zweispringerspiel im Nachzuge Published: Hamburg, 1966 Binding: Soft Language: German 112 pages ЕК 25   Yakov Borisovich Estrin (Russian: Я́ков Бори́сович Эстрин, April 21, 1923 – February 2, 1987) was a Russian International chess master, International correspondence chess grandmaster and world champion, chess theoretician, and writer.  Signed for Yuri Brazilsky. Yuri Abramovich Brazilsky was born on February 26, 1929 in Moscow. Having made his first chess steps before the war under the guidance of the famous master and coach Grigory Ravinsky, Yuri declared himself in the first post-war youth Championships of the USSR.

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    Russian Chess Book "Chess at sunset" Leonid Hasdan, 2005 Author Leonid HasdanTitle: Chess at sunset Published: "Soviet Writer", Moscow 2005 Language: Russian 232 pages Chess topic is devoted only to the first poem Арт Ек14

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    Up for sale is a very rare book by A.M. Kormishkin - "Chess for Everyone".   Language - Russian, with examples of chess games.   Printed in Moscow   Pages - 277 pages.   Published in 1997 in Moscow by Triumphal Arch publishing.   Worldwide shipping option is available! Feel free to ask any questions please.   What you see is exactly what you`ll get.   Арт ек17  

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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: 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 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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    Russian Chess Book: Author: V. Goncharov Essays on chess pedagogy Published: Naberezhnye Chelny, 2002   Binding: Soft Language: Russian 192 pages Circulation: 1000 copiesЕК 26