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  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    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:
    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:
    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:
    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 $
  • 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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    Chess Book signed by author: Y.Averbakh. What you need to know about the endgame. 1960 Author: Yuri Averbakh Title: What you need to know about the endgame Published: Moscow, 1960 Language: Russian 104 pages   Signed by Yuri Averbakh to Eric Pogosyants, grandmaster of chess study composition: «Eric Pogosyants on a good memory» Box C

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    Chess Book signed by authors: Authors: A.Arkanov, Y.Zerchaninov Title: Plot with incredible forecast Published: Moscow, 1988 Language: Russian 158 pages   Signed by the authors: «To Alik from two admirers of Vladimir Nabokov. 17.11.89»EK34

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    Author: Y. Razuvaev Title: Academic of Chess Published: Moscow 2015 Binding: Hardback Language: Russian Pages: 384   With the gift inscription from the author B. Postovsky (Boris Naumovich Postovsky (chess player; master of sports of the USSR (based on the results of correspondence competitions). Mathematician-programmer. The winner of the 14th championship of the USSR on correspondence) to R.Bilunova (Russian chess player, international master (1968) among women, senior coach of the women's national team of the USSR (1983-1988), honored coach of the RSFSR)Арт ЕК 8

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    Chess Book: Author: Panov, Estrin. Course of debuts   Published: Moscow, 1973 Language: Russian Binding: Hard 368 pages Signed by international masters and grandmasters: Bronstein, Podgaets, Taimanov, Gulko, Savon, Kuzmin, Vasyukov, Gufeld, Ivanov, Rashkovski, Klovan, Grigoryan, Chekhov Dorfman, Tukmakov, Timoshchenko, Tseshkovsky, Panchenko and international arbiter Goldberg.EK28

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    Author: V. Chepizhny Title: CHESS TOURNAMENTS RIGA-1979 & RIO-DE-JANEIRO 1979 Published: Moscow, 1980 Language: Russian Binding: Hard 416 pages  Signed by V. Chepizhny for E. Pogosyants. Ernest Levonovich Pogosyants (June 5, 1935, Chuhuiv – August 16, 1990) was a Soviet-Armenian composer of chess problems and endgame studies. He composed about 6,000 problems and studies, record holder for the number of compositions. Viktor Ivanovich Chepizhny (February 18, 1934, Dnepropetrovsk) — Russian chess composer; Grandmaster of the USSR (1980), International Grandmaster (1989), international arbiter of chess composition (1965). Book contains 153 chess games of the Grandmasters Interzonal chess tournament Riga, Soviet Latvia-1979, most commented and 155 of the Grandmasters Interzonal chess tournament Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-1979, few commented. Codition: Excellent.EK31

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    Author: G. Friedstein. Protection Of Ufimtsev Published: Moscow, 1970. Binding: Hard Language: Russian 144 pages Unique hardcover, only few copies were made in hardcover. German Samuilovich Friedstein (25 November 1911, Saint Petersburg-2001) was a Soviet and Russian chess player, master of sports of the USSR (1945), and international referee (1965). Chess theorist and writer. Signed for V. D. Baturinsky: “For Viktor Davydovich Baturinsky in good memory” From the library of V. D. Baturinsky and A. Karpov.   Viktor Davydovich Baturinsky (born Galperin; June 27, 1914, Odessa — December 22, 2002, Moscow) Soviet military lawyer, Colonel of justice, honored lawyer of the RSFSR. Later-Soviet chess functionary; international arbiter. Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Russian: Анато́лий Евге́ньевич Ка́рпов; born May 23, 1951) is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Champion. He was the official world champion from 1975 to 1985.EK28

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    Author: G.Nadareishvili Title: Chosen Studies Published: Tbilisi 1970 Binding: Hardcover, Supercover Language: Russian Pages: 330   With the gift inscription from author G.Nadareishvili to the chess editor of publishing house ‘Phizkultura I Sport’ Yuri Brazilsky Signed by G.Nadareishvili  The supercover is torn a little otherwise in a very good conditionАрт ЕК 7

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    Author: S. Grodzensky. Chess in the life of scientists Published: Moscow, 1983. Binding: Soft Language: Russian 176 pages Sergey Yakovlevich Grodzensky (born August 1, 1944, Vorkuta) is a Soviet and Russian chess player, chess composer and writer; master of sports of the USSR in chess (1985), Grand master of the icchf (1999), candidate master of sports of the USSR in chess composition (1970). Signed for V. D. Baturinsky: “For dear Victor Davydovich Baturinsky in memory of the author” From the library of V. D. Baturinsky and A. Karpov.   Viktor Davydovich Baturinsky (born Galperin; June 27, 1914, Odessa — December 22, 2002, Moscow) Soviet military lawyer, Colonel of justice, honored lawyer of the RSFSR. Later-Soviet chess functionary; international arbiter. Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Russian: Анато́лий Евге́ньевич Ка́рпов; born May 23, 1951) is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Champion. He was the official world champion from 1975 to 1985.EK28

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    Authors: Max Euwe Title: Chess Lectures Course Published: Moscow – Leningrad 1930 Language: Russian Binding: Hardback Pages:  162 The book has a gift inscription from the famous interpreter A. Smirnov Арт ек22

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    Author: Jakov EstrinTitle: Traxlers ModangrebPublished: 1977Pages: 64Binding: SoftcoverSigned by the world champion in correspondence chess Yakov EstrinАрт ЕК11

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    Author: Karahan, Y. I.. Judging chess competitions Published: Moscow, 1966 Binding: Soft Language: Russian 80 pages Yuri Ivanovich Karakhan  - judge of the all-Union category. Signed for V. D. Baturinsky: “For deeply respected Viktor Davydovich Baturinsky in memory of the author” From the library of V. D. Baturinsky and A. Karpov.   Viktor Davydovich Baturinsky (born Galperin; June 27, 1914, Odessa — December 22, 2002, Moscow) Soviet military lawyer, Colonel of justice, honored lawyer of the RSFSR. Later-Soviet chess functionary; international arbiter. Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Russian: Анато́лий Евге́ньевич Ка́рпов; born May 23, 1951) is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Champion. He was the official world champion from 1975 to 1985EK27

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    Authors: A. Roshal and A. Muratbekov. A. Karpov's victory in Baguio Published: Frunze, 1980. Binding: Hard Language: Kyrgyz 72 pages Alexander Borisovich Roshal (August 26, 1936, Moscow — may 21, 2007, Moscow) — chess journalist, master of sports of the USSR in chess (1963), honored coach of the RSFSR (1967), honored worker of culture, publisher and editor-in-chief of the magazine "64-Chess review". Author of a number of popular books about chess. In the chess space of the multinational Soviet Union, Akylbek Muratbekovich Muratbekov was known as an extraordinary person. Muratbekov, former first Secretary of the Komsomol of the Kyrgyz SSR, as Chairman of the Chess Federation of Kyrgyzstan and an ardent fan of chess, naturally sought to develop the game in his Republic. Signed twice by Roshal and Muratbekov in Russian and Kyrgyz language   for V. D. Baturinsky. From the library of V. D. Baturinsky and A. Karpov.  Viktor Davydovich Baturinsky (born Galperin; June 27, 1914, Odessa — December 22, 2002, Moscow) Soviet military lawyer, Colonel of justice, honored lawyer of the RSFSR. Later-Soviet chess functionary; international arbiter. Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Russian: Анато́лий Евге́ньевич Ка́рпов; born May 23, 1951) is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Champion. He was the official world champion from 1975 to 1985.EK28