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  • 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 $
  • Chess was invented in the 5th century AD in India and spread throughout the world. The uniqueness of this game is that it still covers the minds of everyone - from young to old! Chess combines elements of science and sports. They develop logic, perseverance, attentiveness, analytical thinking and memory.  Checkers is a fun, dynamic and relatively simple game. Every country in the world has it. It is comparatively easier to find a partner here than in chess. Backgammon – one of the oldest known board games. It is known that it came to us from the East. First, you need to master the basic techniques, so that later you can boldly apply various tricks during the game.  Cage length: 4.5 cm. King height: 8.8cm King base diameter: 2.8 cm The length and width of the field when unfolded: 44 X 44 cm. Material: wood Country of origin: China.

    84.48 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    Karoii

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Gezalyan

    International Master Tibor Karolyi and FIDE Master Tigran Gozalyan have prepared a major work (in two volumes) about the life and work of the 9th world chess champion Tigran Petrosyan (he held the title from 1963 to 1969).  Volume II (1963-1984) tells about Petrosyan's victory in the 1963 world title match over Mikhail Botvinnik, about the grandiose two-match confrontation with Boris Spassky in 1966 and 1969, about all his candidates' matches after losing the title – against Bobby Fischer, Viktor Korchnoi and other world-class opponents. All tournaments and matches of the second half of Petrosian's chess career are presented, up to his last performances in 1983. The authors subjected 175 complete games and fragments to an in-depth analysis (using modern computers). Not all of them have been deeply studied and commented on before, but even then the book provides a significantly improved analysis. Among Petrosyan’s opponents – world champions and contenders Kasparov, Karpov, Fischer, Spassky, Tal, Smyslov, Botvinnik, Korchnoi and Bronstein, as well as Timman, Larsen, Reshevsky, Belyavsky, Polugaevsky, Portisch, Romanishin and many others. Special attention is paid to his coaches – Alexey Suetin and Igor Zaitsev. 

    50.00 $
  • 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:
    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 $
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    72.83 $

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    5 programs on 1 CD. A unique program that reveals the main methods and game plans for white and black in all major debuts. Separate five parts of the "Middlegame Encyclopedia" are assembled on one disk under a new single software shell! The author of the material for the study is MG Kalinin. About 3000 lectures for study and 3000 exercises for the solution. Difficulty level: from the 3rd level to the master. ANALOGUE IN THE BOOK VARIANCE IS NOT!

  • book

    69.10 $

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    Chapter 1: Advance Variation – 5…Bd7 followed by …Nge7 and …Nf5. Chapter 2: Tarrasch – 3…Nf6 White plays 5 f4. An early …a5. Chapter 3: Tarrasch – 3…Nf6 White plays 5 Bd3 and 7 Ne2. Black replies 11…Qc7. Chapter 4: T

  • book

    69.10 $

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    Strategy strategy by Bartashnikov. Shows the game and the middle game. Everything for the center. Learn how to assess. Pros and cons of all pawn formations are presented in detail. Finally, you can complete the test. Specifications:      System Requirements:           Pentium, 32 MB RAM, Windows 95/98/2000 / ME / XP.           No additional software required

  • book

    51.82 $

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    The CD is Robert Huebner: World Champion Alekhine. ChessBase Monograph wissen ist matt. Alexander Alekhine dominated the chess scene from 1927 until his death in the year of 1946. Historical picture documents and more than 2000 Alekhine games make the great master come back to life. For the ambitious learner, the CD features two training databases. In topical videos, contempory grandmasters tell us which of Alekhine & # 180; s qualities they appreciate most. And Gary Kasparov, the world's strongest chess player of our times, says: "My idol in chess is Alexander Alekhine. His chess style corresponds best to the way I want to play chess" The CD-Rom contains one of the most comprehensive collections of Alekhine games (total over 1,700, a majority with analysis). H & # 252; bner has critically examined the written works of Alekhine, especially his analysis. The CD also contains historical documents and pictures, as well as video interviews with top players (Kramnik, Shirov, Gelfand) on Alekhine. Dr H & # 252; bner’s articles.

  • book

    49.66 $

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    Одно из немногих шахматных обучающих видео на русском языке! В фильме представлены уроки международных гроссмейстеров - Игоря Зайцева и Евгения Свешникова. Все уроки сопровождаются интерактивными изображениями шахматных досок. Всемирная шахматная видеоэнциклопедия – это уникальный видеосериал, ставящий задачу объединить и глубоко осмыслить сокровищницу шахматных знаний, накопленных человечеством, через творчество великих и выдающихся мастеров шахматного искусства. Первый раздел составляют 4-х часовые выпуски по актуальным вопросам шахматной философии, теории дебютов, шахматной стратегии, тактики, психологии и т.д. Весь огромный материал строится на базе опыта, накопленного шахматной школой Анатолия Карпова в течении 10 лет ее работы. Школа уникальна уже по плодам своим : десятки молодых людей, прошедших курс школы, стали международными мастерами и гроссмейстерами, чемпионами мира и Европы в различных возрастных категориях. Феномен школы очень точно определил сам Анатолий Карпов. Вот его слова, которые используются в качестве эпиграфа в начале каждого выпуска сериала «Шахматная школа Анатолия Карпова» : я начал играть в шахматы в 4 года. Чемпионом мира стал через 19 лет. Со всей ответственностью могу сказать, что мой путь на шахматный Эверест был бы значительно короче, если бы с самого начала у меня были такие наставники, которые сегодня в нашей школе. Содержание: 1. Вступительное слово. 2. Как составить дебютный репертуар по системе Свешникова. 3. Важнейшие элементы шахматной стратегии: Атака в сильном пункте. Атака возмездия (И. Зайцев).

  • book

    47.59 $

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    Уникальная программа, раскрывающая основы стратегии шахмат, методы и планы игры за белых и черных во всех основных шахматных дебютах и пешечных структурах. Программа включает шахматный материал 6 курсов: 5 частей "Энциклопедии миттельшпиля" и "Шахматной стратегии". Автор материала для изучения - международный гроссмейстер Александр Калинин. Более 3000 лекций для изучения и 4000 упражнений для решения. Уровень сложности: от 3-го разряда до мастера.

  • book

    34.55 $

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    Universal program useful from beginner to grandmaster! You can play and analyze with the help of a strong game program of the grandmaster level (Rybka 2.3 - rating 3000), as well as play on weakened modes corresponding to your level. A flexible time control system, program prompts for your mistakes, and a rating calculation will allow you to play with comfort and benefit for yourself. Convenient and advanced analysis capabilities: Infinite analysis, Batch analysis, Search for blunders, Multivariate and Interactive analysis provide an opportunity to analyze the games played in detail, and understand their mistakes. You can also enter and analyze your own or someone else's games from face-to-face tournaments, as well as find and analyze the most interesting games of leading chess players from the base of more than 3 million 700 thousand games included on DVD.

  • book

    28.79 $

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    Fundamental program to study the endgame. The endgame is the final, but very important part of the chess game. It is in the endings that the outcome of the game is most often determined. You can have a good debut and a middlegame, and miss a significant advantage or not save a slightly worse, but draw position in the endgame. The section for studying this program includes 627 examples - the theoretical material of the eponymous best-selling book of grandmaster Alexander Panchenko, which discusses all the main types of endings and the principles of their playing. The section for solution - the Endgame Workshop - was prepared by the international master of correspondence Alexander Alpert and includes more than 2450 tasks taken from real games, endgame sketches and specially composed examples, classified according to 500 endgame topics! The function of changing color and flank increases the number of tasks by 4 times! Material level: from 4th rank to grandmaster! Options: CD in DVD box with user manual.

  • book

    28.79 $

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    The program includes 18 themes: Advantage in development, Advantage in space, Attack on the king, Attack on the queenside, Defense and counterattack, Weak and strong fields, Open lines and diagonals, Arrangement of pawns, Center, Arrangement of pieces, Exchange, Positional sacrifice, Isolated Queen's pawn, Pawn pair c3 + d4 (c6 + d5) on half-open lines, Hanging pawns, Prevention, Principle of two weaknesses, Plan.

  • book

    27.64 $

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    How nice it is sometimes to disconnect from everyday worries and stretch your brains well! With the new collection of puzzles from the “Wise Eagle Owl” series, you will succeed! Here is a wonderful collection of the best free distributed logic games for a variety of media. Games for PC, Pocket PC, Palm, Symbian S60 and Windows Mobile on one DVD! Now the problem with intellectual leisure will be completely solved: you do not need to download anything from the Internet or look in the store - everything is already here! You will be pleasantly surprised by the wide variety of genres: from chess and puzzles to tetris and crosswords. Each game of the collection is accompanied by a description and a brief historical background, from which you can find out about the origin of the game and familiarize yourself with its rules. Pleasure is guaranteed even to the most picky connoisseurs of “mind games”! Product Features:     * Over 1400 games in the collection     * Chess and checkers, puzzles, tetris, lines, games on paper and much more!     * User friendly interface     * Brief descriptions and screenshots of games System requirements:     * Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista operating system     * 100 MHz Pentium® Processor     * 32 MB RAM     * Screen resolution 1024x768     * DVD reader OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTION

  • book

    27.31 $

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    This program is designed to study the main game plans for white and black in popular debuts: The Vienna party, The Russian party (5. Ks3), The Scottish party, The debut of 4 horses, The Spanish party (the Berlin defense, Option 3. ... Cc5 4. 0-0 Kf6), Defense of Karo-Kann (Attack of Panov), Sicilian defense (Chelyabinsk variant), The queen gambit (Cambridge Springs variant, Tarrash's Defense), The defense of Nimcovic (Leningrad variant, system 4. g3), The New Indian Protection (Petrosian System), Attack of Trompovsky (1. d4 2. Сg5). More than 500 lectures for the study prepared by Grandmaster Alexander Kalinin. About 300 tasks for solving various complexity. The color and flank function increases the number of jobs by 4 times! Material level: from the 3rd digit to the master. Package: CD in DVD box with user manual.