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  • 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:
    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:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
  • 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:
    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

    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 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 $
  • 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:
    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 $
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    49.00 $

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    The resolution of the Plenum of the USSR Chess Federation. November 24, 1974 8 pagesFrom the archive of Alexander RoshalAlexander Borisovich Roshal (1936 – 2007) was a Soviet chess master and journalist, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the magazine «64»A few brief quotes: The Plenum heard and discussed the report of comrade Y.Averbakh about the work of the Presidium of the USSR Chess Federation for the period from March 1972 to November 1974. The Plenum notes that over the past two and a half years the Soviet chess organization has achieved positive results in the development of the mass chess, improving skills of the leading players, in the sports calendar, the development of international sports and cultural cooperation. Currently in the Soviet chess organization, there are 45 GMS, 631 master of sports, over 25 thousands of candidates in master and sportsmen who have 1 category.... Soviet chess player Anatoly Karpov became the winner of the candidate competition and received the right to participate in the match against the world champion. ... Promotion of chess in print, on radio and television is carried out more actively. Currently we have 8 periodicals with a total circulation of 230 copies.… However, the Plenum of the Chess Federation of the USSR believes that in the Presidium there are still serious shortcomings and unsolved issues. In 1972 Boris Spassky gave the crown of world champion R. Fischer. To some extent this was a result of insufficient control of the presidency and the weak training of the world champion.… »PK6

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    18.00 $

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    Methodical instructions of the USSR Central Chess ClubConvoluted. Set in 5 vols.Published: Moscow, USSR Central Chess ClubLanguage: Russian Методические указания ЦШККомплект из 5 книг   Арт ек17

  • book

    16.00 $

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    Chess is a fascinating logic game with bright figures. It will awaken the child's interest and help to attach it to a useful occupation. Squeeze the heroes and coasters out of the sheets and connect them together. The resulting figures will stand firmly on the Board, and after the game will not take up much space. The set also includes clear instructions and stickers that the child will decorate his/her belongings with. 32 funny figures plus a bonus set of stickers with heroes.Max. number of players 2Packing depth 21 cmPackage height 4 cmPackage width 21 cmWeight of ghe board game with packaging (g) 125 g

  • book

    1600.00 $

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    Collectible porcelain chess set. Kuzbas.Are absent in the Museum of porcelain chess in St. Petersburg.Unique porcelain chess pieces. It's one complete set with porcelain board, all finished with cobalt and gold (hand painted).Production-Prokopiev porcelain factory (USSR, Kuzbass).Chess was produced in a limited edition (only 200 sets) in the experimental workshop of the plant, will no longer be produced, because the plant does not exist.Without loss and restoration.1970-ies of release.King height -12 cm, king base diameter 4 cm, Board size 39*39 cm, cell size 4.5 cm

  • book

    40.00 $

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    Up for sale is a Russian edition of chess book - "Chess Assistant Version 1.1". Book on Russian, with examples of chess games.  The first version of the popular programm. If you need more photos or info - please feel free to message us!  AUTHOR - Chess Assistant Software Development Team PUBLISHING - Moscow YEAR - 1991 STYLE - Light cover PAGES - 80 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 ек16

  • book

    24.00 $

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    Author: Alexander PakTitle: Missing of rib. Selected poems-miniaturesPublished: Moscow, 2011Language: RussianCirculation: 50 copiesDimensions: 64 * 90 mm72 pagesExclusive leather-bound, handmade.

  • book

    2000.00 $

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    In the 1990s, no more than 3 copies were made (one of them is in the Museum of Porcelain and Chess in St. Petersburg). The height of the king is 16 cm Porcelain, overglaze polychrome painting. gilding, platination. The history of Kislovodsk porcelain began in 1952 with the enterprise, later called the Kislovodsk Phoenix factory. The fame of the plant was brought by products decorated with hand molding. It was they who determined the artistic style of the enterprise for many years.   Chess board is NOT included

  • book

    1800.00 $

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    Figurines - height from 6.5 to 13.5 cmTotal number of chess pieces: 32 piecesChess board: not includedCountry of Manufacture: Russian FederationManufacturer: Kislovodsk

  • book

    2850.00 $

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    This chess pieces are absent in the index of the Porcelain chess museam of S.-PetersburgHand-painted. King height 13 cm, base diameter of the king 3,7 cm pawn 7.5 cm, the base diameter of the pawn 3.5 cm

  • book

    430.00 $

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    Porcelain chess "Picturesque" 32 pieces made of porcelain and a porcelain chessboard (Crafts of Verbilok).Form and painting - People's Artist of the RSFSR S. M. OrlovDecoration type: hand-painted, gold.Dimensions: The board is 38x38 cm, the height of the figures is approx. 8 cm.Condition: perfect, brand new, free of defects.

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    700.00 $

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    A set of chess pieces "Presidential Regiment "is a highly artistic porcelain chess set of the world - famous porcelain manufactory"Gardner". Painted figures of the queen and king, stately officers and brave soldiers with a flotilla and whole cavalry.Russia, 2000s. Based on the model of S. Orlov in the 1930s. The Contractor A. Kharitonov. Porcelain, overglaze painting, polychrome, gilding. Sergey Mikhailovich Orlov is a Soviet sculptor and artist.Dimensions:board size-43*36 cmthe height of the pieces is 8 cm.Condition: perfect, brand new, free of defects.The same set is available in the Museum of porcelain chess in St. Petersburg.

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    22.00 $

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    Russian Chess Poster: Moscow OpenInternational Russian State Social University Chess Cup.The stage of the men’s and women’s Russian Chess Cup.January 29 – February 7, 2016.Dimensions: approx. 42 * 59 cm Международный кубок РГСУ по шахматамЭтап кубка России 2016 среди мужчин и женщин