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  • 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

    16.67 $
  • 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:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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

    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:
    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:
    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 $
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    Size: round - diameter – approx.2.5 cm,  square – approx.2.5x2.5 cm Art PK4

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    5 Magazines. Sportaccord International Federation Unite.  Switzerland:1. Corporate Book. 2014 Pages 222. World Beach Games. 2014 Pages 463. World Combat Games. 2014 Pages. 424. World Urban Games. 2014 Pages 405. General Assembley. Working Documents. 2015 Pages 112Sportaccord - an international organization that brings together international federations in sports (included and not included in the program of the Olympic games), organizing committees of Multisport games and various sports organizations. Of the 109 members of the Association, 93 are international sports federations with full membership; 16 different sports organizations have been granted associate membership.The permanent governing body of the Association is the Executive Committee, whose members are elected for a term of four years. The acting President — Marius viser, the President of the International judo Federation.

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    Garry Kasparov won that championshipSize: 7x7x7 cmMaterial paper, plasticАрт ЕК 10

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    Soviet Antique Chess Photo: Zurab Sturua, master of sports of the USSR. Tbilisi, Georgia. 1959 Dimensions: approx. 13 * 18 cmPK6

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    Size: approx. 4x2.5 cmart pk5

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    Up for sale is a Soviet chess book - "100 Years Anniversary of Birth" about Mikhail Botvinnik. Book on Russian, with examples of chess games.  If you need more photos or info - please feel free to message us!  AUTHOR - Vitaly Poloudin, 1st category chess judge PUBLISHING - Moscow YEAR - 2011 STYLE - Light cover PAGES - 163 Worldwide shipping option is available! Feel free to ask any questions please. What you see is what you get,  for more info or photos - please message us!   Арт ек17

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    Soviet Chess Book in Estonian: Author: A. Kotov. Secrets of chess player's thinking. Published: Tallinn,1979 Binding: Soft Language: Estonian 200 pagesЕК 26

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    Soviet Chess Book in Moldovan: Author: V. Grishin, E. Ilyin Chess alphabet Published: Kishinev, 1982 Binding: Soft Language: Moldovan 70 pagesЕК 25

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    Russian Chess Book: Author: Yakov Neishtadt Rejected Queen's gambit. Published: Moscow, 1967 Binding: Hard Language: Russian 328 pages Yakov Isaevich Neishtadt (Russian: Яков Исаевич Нейштадт), born Moscow 6 October 1923, is a Russian (formerly Soviet), now Israeli chess player and author. Signed for Oleg Moiseev in 1967.EK 24   Oleg Moiseyev (may 6, 1925, Moscow-2002[1]) was a Soviet chess player, international master (1970), icchf grandmaster (1977), chess theorist and coach.

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    Author: N.Krogius Title: A Man in Chess Published: Saratov, 1967 Binding: Softcover Format: Diminished Language: Russian Pages: 172   With a gift inscription from author N.Krogius to the chief editor of the chess department of the Soviet publishing house ‘Phizkultura I Sport’ Yury Brazilsky.Арт ЕК 6

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    Author: V. Antushevich Title: International Grandmaster Valentina Borisenko Published: Sverdlovsk, 1960 Binding: Softcover Language: Russian Pages:  52   With the gift inscription from protagonist of the book V. Borisenko. Moscow, January 1961. Арт ЕК 7

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    Antique Chess Book: Author: I. Orbeli, K Trever Shatrang: a Book about chess. Published: Leningrad, 1936 Binding: Soft Language: Russian 200 pagesЕК 24