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  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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:
    Kapengut

    An outstanding theorist and successful coach shares his memories of communication and cooperation with Mikhail Tal, Anatoly Karpov, Isaac Boleslavsky, Elena Akhmylovskaya and other outstanding chess players. Separate large chapter – a story about many years of work with Boris Gelfand: over these years (1980-1993) the student went from a 12-year-old candidate for master to the holder of the 3rd rating in the world. Albert Kapengut – winner of 6 gold medals at the World Student Olympics, seven-time champion of Belarus, participant in the individual and team championships of the USSR among men, champion of the USSR as part of the Burevestnik team. The book includes 70 games commented in detail by the author, a careful study of which will help the reader not only better understand popular opening schemes, but also get a taste for serious analytical work. “My story is not so much about a career, although “you can’t erase words from a song,” but about memorable situations, often funny, sometimes absurd, and dotted about people I met along the way, sometimes with touches of biography, prompting readers to become interested in more complete information.” ;" (A. Kapengut). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    43.33 $
  • 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:
    Vysotsky

    20.00 $
  • A limited edition of the most famous electronic chess clock. Design & quot; under the tree & quot ;. Released for the 25th anniversary of the DGT. & Nbsp; These watches are used in all major tournaments, world championships and World Cups, World Chess Olympiads. Installation of any time controls, including Fisher and Bronstein controls (with added time). & Nbsp;

    237.50 $
  • Author:
    Karoii

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • 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 $
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    Dutch defense. EncyclopediaPublisher: AveromAuthor(s): Kalinichenko, ChetverikLanguage: RussianFormat: Increased (approx. 24x17x4 cm)Volume: 648Binding: SolidYear of issue: 2018, MoscowThis study contains not only an overview of the known material, but also numerous author's analyses, points to ideas that have not yet been encountered in practice, gives General recommendations for the play of the original "Dutch" positions. The material is carefully checked with the help of the most modern computer programs. The book is written in a living literary language and will be useful for both chess players with a high coefficient of Elo, and fans.Art MN

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    Estonian Chess Book Author: Valter HeuerTitle: Meie KeresKujunemisaastadPublisher: Kirjastus «Eesti Raamat», Tallin, 1977Language: Estonian384 pagesArt MN  

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    Author: AvchaloumovTitle: ROBERT FISHER JOUE LA FINALEBublished: Avchaloumov, 1992Binding: SoftbackFormat: IncreasedPages: 192Language: French

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    Author: Jorg Hilbert, Bjorn Lengwenus Title: Wie Geht Schach? Published: Munich 2005 Language: German Binding: Hardback Pages:  190 Арт ек23

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    This book is a reprinted edition of the one, published in Riga, in 1938. The year of publishing is approximately 1992.The book is absolutely new but the quality of printing is not sharp. Author: Betins, Kalnins, PetrovsPublished:Internationaler Sachachklub "Novaya Odessa" in edition of 500 copiesLanguage: GermanBinding: HardbackPages: 280Kemeri 1937 was a chess tournament held in the resort town Ķemeri, Latvia, at the Gulf of Riga from 16 June to 8 July 1937. There were three co-winners: Samuel Reshevsky, Salo Flohr and Vladimir Petrovs. Petrovs was one of the world's leading chess players in the late 1930s (e.g., the 8th Chess Olympiad at Buenos Aires 1939), but due to the political tragedies that befell the Baltic states in World War II, he became a victim of the Soviet oppression and perished in Kotlas (Russia) gulag in 1943. Alekhine and Keres tied for 4th through 5th. Endre Steiner from Hungary captured sole 6th with six points, followed by Saviely Tartakower Ruben Fine for 7th and 8th respectively.

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    Complete set of german chess magazines «Fernschach» №№1-12, 1972 Language: German  Полный комплект польского шахматного журнала «Fernschach» за 1972 год№№1-12, 1972

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    Complete set of german chess magazines «Fernschach»№№1-12, 1973Language: German Полный комплект польского шахматного журнала «Fernschach» за 1973 год№№1-12, 1973

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    Complete set of polish chess magazines «Schach»№№1-12, 1986Language: German Полный комплект польского шахматного журнала «Schach» за 1986 год№№1-12, 1986

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    Irina Arkhipova. Photobook of the outstanding Soviet opera singerPublished: Moscow, 1981 120 pages  Irina Arkhipova was a Russian mezzo-soprano, and later contralto, opera singer.  She sang leading roles first in Russia at the Sverdlovsk Opera and the Bolshoi Theater, and then throughout Europe and in the United State.  

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    Complete set of polish chess magazines «Szachy»№№1-12, 1980Language: Polish Полный комплект польского шахматного журнала «Szachy» за 1980 год№№1-12, 1980

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    Complete set of polish chess magazines «Szachy»№№1-12, 1982Language: Polish Полный комплект польского шахматного журнала «Szachy» за 1982 год№№1-12, 1982

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    Complete set of polish chess magazines «Szachy»№№1-12, 1984Language: Polish Полный комплект польского шахматного журнала «Szachy» за 1984 год№№1-12, 1984