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  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • The size of the board when folded is 35x17.5 cm. The size of the board when unfolded is 35x35 cm. Cage size is 3x3 cm  King height 6.6 cm. Base diameter 2.2 cm. Pawn height 3.1 cm. Base diameter 2 cm. Backgammon - checker 2.1 cm. Weight 830 g. Includes backgammon chips and dice Chess board and backgammon chips can be used to play checkers Manufacturer Poland

    148.00 $
  • Author:
    Zhuravlev

    This tutorial is addressed to those who want to learn to play chess on their own and improve further. The lesson-based method of presentation, as well as numerous exercises, contribute to the consistent assimilation of the rules and laws that form the basis of the chess game. The book contains extensive educational material, which is presented to the reader in accordance with modern pedagogical principles. The purpose of this manual is to train chess players of the III category (rating up to 1800). The textbook can also be used for classes in groups - it covers the material of existing programs of the first year of study in children's and youth chess schools.

    23.33 $
  • Author:
    Blokh

    The answer book of an international grandmaster and an experienced coach (among whose students is A. Grischuk) Bloch's Maxim contains over 1200 combinations from practical games and specially compiled examples. All tasks are characterized by intense struggle, in which the goal is achieved by single moves. The book is intended for both young and adult amateurs, and for masters. The arrangement of examples by topic allows you to use the book not only as a task book, but also as a textbook. Of particular interest are over two hundred specially compiled by the author overstressed positions in which white wins the only way during the course of white, and black wins during the course of black. These examples, as well as over 50 fragments from the parties of the author and his students, are published for the first time.

    21.67 $
  • 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:
    Bologan

    The Caro-Kann defense is one of the most popular modern openings, which is firmly included in the repertoire of most elite chess players. The author of the book, a well-known grandmaster and theorist, offers a full repertoire for black in response to 1.e4, explains in detail the main strategic ideas of each option and gives the exact order of moves, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. In each chapter, alternative plans for black are considered, so that the reader can make a choice according to his taste, and it was more difficult for the opponent to prepare. Much attention in the monograph is paid to correspondence games in which players use all the achievements of modern technology. All analyses during the work on the manuscript are checked on powerful computers. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The 2nd edition supplements the section with the 10 most interesting current parties. The book is addressed to chess players of any level – from amateurs to professionals.  

    21.67 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
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    3 VOLUMES by Golenishchev: Training Program for Chess Players: 1st, 2nd and 3rd CategoriesPublisher: Russian CHESS HouseAuthor(s): GolenishchevTitle: Training Program for Chess Players: 1nd Category (elo 1600−2000)Year of issue: 2020Language: EnglishSize: NormalPages: 256Binding: HardcoverDateOfIssue: 2020Like other titles in the Training Program for Chess Players series, this volume is both an excellent textbook for independent study and a powerful teaching aid for chess coaches. In the view of many experts, no better work of this kind has ever been written.The series was designed as a self-contained training program by Victor Golenishchev, a distinguished Soviet chesscoach 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 World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov, this new edition of Golenishchev’s classic work is updated to include important games from recent high-level chess competitions, reflecting modern approaches to the game.Title: Training Program For Chess Players II Category (ELO 1400-1800)Author: Victor GolenishchevEditor-in-Cheif: Anatoly KarpovPublished: Russian Chess House, Moscow, 2018Language: EnglishBinding: HardcoverPages: 320This book is equally and excellent textbook for independent work, and a valuable methodological guide for coaches and teachers of chess. Many experts even believe that nothing better in this way is still not created. As a training program for chess players it was developed by the honored coach of the USSR, master of sports of the USSR Victor Golenishchev. V. Golenishchev's programs (IV-III grades, II category, I category and candidate master) still retain great methodological value and are successfully used in chess pedagogy. It is noteworthy that this technique is extremely popular not only among our coaches, but also among foreign specialists. This edition of this classic book is supplemented by examples from the works of the best chess players of recent years and reflects modern views on chess. Under the General edition of the multiple world champion Anatoly Karpov.Title: Training Program For Chess Players III Category (ELO up to 1400)Author: Victor GolenishchevEditor-in-Cheif: Anatoly KarpovPublished: Russian Chess House, Moscow, 2022Language: EnglishBinding: HardcoverPages: 185This program is intended for the teaching of chess in schools and juniorclubs, and is aimed at trainers, teachers and club organisers, working withyoung chess players.The program assume that the pupils know the moves of the pieces andunderstand the aim of the game, although the more complicated rules willbe unfamiliar to them.The teaching plan is aimed at 75 lessons (twice a week, each of two hours)– a total of 150 hours.The scheme of a lesson is roughly as follows: checking of homeassignment, explanation of theoretical material, recording by the pupils ofthe home assignment and a practical part. The length of the theoretical partof the lesson should not exceed 20-30 minutes, since most of the pupils willbe in junior school classes. Chess attracts them above all as a game, and in aneffort to cover too much the teacher may kill the keen interest of the younglisteners.

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    Publisher: Russian CHESS HouseAuthor(s): GolenishchevTitle: Training Program for Chess Players: 1nd Category (elo 1600−2000)Year of issue: 2020Language: EnglishSize: NormalPages: 256Binding: HardcoverDateOfIssue: 2020Like other titles in the Training Program for Chess Players series, this volume is both an excellent textbook for independent study and a powerful teaching aid for chess coaches. In the view of many experts, no better work of this kind has ever been written.The series was designed as a self-contained training program by Victor Golenishchev, a distinguished Soviet chesscoach 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 World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov, this new edition of Golenishchev’s classic work is updated to include important games from recent high-level chess competitions, reflecting modern approaches to the game.

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    Title: Training Program For Chess Players II Category (ELO 1400-1800)Author: Victor GolenishchevEditor-in-Cheif: Anatoly KarpovPublished: Russian Chess House, Moscow, 2018Language: EnglishBinding: HardcoverPages: 320This book is equally and excellent textbook for independent work, and a valuable methodological guide for coaches and teachers of chess. Many experts even believe that nothing better in this way is still not created. As a training program for chess players it was developed by the honored coach of the USSR, master of sports of the USSR Victor Golenishchev. V. Golenishchev's programs (IV-III grades, II category, I category and candidate master) still retain great methodological value and are successfully used in chess pedagogy. It is noteworthy that this technique is extremely popular not only among our coaches, but also among foreign specialists. This edition of this classic book is supplemented by examples from the works of the best chess players of recent years and reflects modern views on chess. Under the General edition of the multiple world champion Anatoly Karpov.

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    A luxurious vintage set of three crystal candies with a silver rim. A great nostalgic gift for the New year. Large, medium, small with handle. Silver 875 samples. Made in the USSR in the 1960-ies.Dimensions-small with handle-handle length 9 cm, girth-36 cm, diameter 12 cm, height 5 cm, height with handle 10 cm. Average-Girth 44 cm, diameter 15 cm, height - 7 cm. Large-height 7 cm, diameter 15 cm, girth 45 cm.

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    Three photos from archive of Alexander Roshal: Bagio 1978 Mikhail Tal, the 8th World Chess Champion, Viktor Baturinsky, the Chairman of the Soviet delegation, Vitaly Sevastianov, the President (Chairman) of the USSR Chess Federation, Soviet cosmonaut, Alexander Roshal – the Soviet chess master and journalist, Honored coach of RSFSR, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the magazine (chess review) «64» and other members of the Soviet delegation. Dimensions: approx. 25 * 20 cm Dimensions: approx. 14 * 9 cm Dimensions: approx. 14 * 9 cm Арт ПК1  

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    Chess Informant. №№ 30-50 1980-199021 Issues Šahovski informator (with Serb. - "Chess informant") — a collection of chess games and materials published 3 times a year (previously-2 times a year). Published since 1966 in Belgrade by the same publisher. Editor-Alexander Matanovich (since 1966). The team of freelance writers-about 500 leading chess players in the world. With a circulation of 30 thousand copies (1987).The purpose of the publication is to provide chess players from different countries with up-to-date information about the most interesting games played in the latest international competitions, the latest achievements of chess theory and practice. Laid the foundations of the information system in chess.Each volume of Šahovski informator contains several hundred selected games of the past 4 months (several hundred more games are given in the notes), 36 original endings and combinations, the most important theoretical novelties in the debuts. The games are published with notes mainly by those chess players who played them, in a special notation, where the figures are indicated by chess symbols. This makes the publication available to chess players from all countries. The use of chess symbols and cipher allows the processing of chess data using a computer, which increases the efficiency of information. There is a constant column — "FIDE", with the latest information about its activities, information about the most important events in the chess life of individual countries and the chess world as a whole.

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    The Order of Assignment of the USSR Chess Master of Sports for Voitkenich Alexander PavlovichDimension: A4 Art PK7

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    Publisher: Russian CHESS HouseAuthor(s): IvashchenkoSeries: Chess SchoolYear of issue: 2021Language: EnglishSize: IncreasedPages: 136 and 144 Binding: Hardcover

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    Title: Galina Satonina Amazon of Kazan Avant-gardeAuthor: Under the editorship by V. KudryavtsevPublished: Publishing House "Russian Chess House" 2018Language: RussianPages: 104Format: encyclopedicDimentions: 29.5x22.5x1.5 cmThe gift album is dedicated to the works of the Soviet artist Galina Satonina (1905-2000). A student of bright representatives of the "Kazan avant-garde" in the person Of K. Chebotarev – A. Platunova, she found her innovative way in painting and original performing technique. And life in chess prompted multiple champion of Kazan and Tatarstan chess main theme in the work of Satonina: "chess-a realistic fairy tale."The illustrated edition presents the most significant works of the artist from the collection Of "Russian chess house", whose talent has become widely known both in our country and abroad.Designed for lovers of painting and chess.

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    Letter from Folke Rogard - FIDE president to Bykova - woman world champion??? - 5 Art PK5

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    Complete yearly set of 10 issues of Swedish Chess Magazine - Tidskrift för Schack. 1971Pages 344. Publishers hardcover.

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    Title: Tredje Kongress Med Turnering. 11-24 Juni 1905Published: Stockholm 1905Language: SwedishBinding: HardcoverPages 204At the end of the book there is an Analitical Review printed on typewriter