"This party is in the collection to Matsukevich!" So often talk about bright and instructive short fights on the chessboard. The surname of the author, a famous master, writer and journalist, a long-term presenter the rubric "Cafe 13" in the magazine "64", has long been a household name. Anatoly Alexandrovich collected the world's largest collection of miniatures, and is rightfully considered the largest specialist on the topic on which the book is written. Before you is a kind of textbook of the debut fight, which will help you not only to win quickly, but also not to lose quickly. For a wide range of chess fans.

The book of the English international master and theorist Lorena D'Costa is dedicated to Scheveningen - the most popular system of Sicilian protection. Garry Kasparov preferred this system. The book presents typical plans and tactical schemes all known variant branches. Every chess player, from amateur to professional, will be able to draw from it new ideas and expand existing knowledge. All the main options are provided with fresh examples from practice of the strongest chess players. For a wide range of chess fans.

The author of 2 TT is the best expert in the world 2.c3 system, which he experienced in tournament practice more than 600 times over 40 years. All theoretically important games selected for the book are commented in detail, and the author explains not only specific opening options, but also typical tricks of the game in the middlegame and even in the endgame. Many of the above parties have not been published before. Also given are positions for an independent solution.

The author, a well-known grandmaster and theorist, is the world's best expert on system 2. c3 in the Sicilian defense. E. Sveshnikov considers this system, which he experienced in tournament practice more than 600 (!) Times over the past 40 years, “ingenious in his practicality”. All theoretically important games selected for the book were commented on in detail, and the author explains not only specific opening variations, but also typical techniques of playing the middle game and even the endgame. Many of the games mentioned have never been published, for example, matches from the closed training match Kasparov - Sveshnikov. Also provides positions for self-decision. For a wide range of chess lovers

The book of Grandmaster Ruslan Shcherbakov is devoted to the voluminous and substantial branching of the Slavic defense & ndash; one of the most popular modern beginnings. The Slavic Triangle, so named for the opening position of black pawns, is characterized by the fact that Black does not want to passively sit out on the defensive, and from the first moves take risks and provoke White to take risks in order to seize the initiative. This is & ndash; debut for those who love a live double-edged game! Having rich experience in using the system and having excellent practical results, the author explains in detail strategic ideas and pays great attention to specific nuances. The versatility of the arrangement allows Black to largely solve the problem of his opening repertoire against the move of the queen pawn. Without hiding that his sympathies are on the black side, the author at the same time remains objective, and those who have to deal with the Slavic Triangle when playing white can also learn a lot from the book.

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One of the greatest poets of the XX century, Vladimir Mayakovsky, perhaps like no other, accepted
the most active participation in the creation of his books is small, not only as a writer, but often as a publisher,
designer and even printer. It is such a unique book that was included in the gold fund of the printing press.
Russian culture, in front of you!
In his legendary & laquo; Soviet alphabet & raquo;, published in 1919, Mayakovsky sang the letters al-
a favorite in the form of capital letters, and in part of the circulation he personally tinted it. In our reprint edition
exactly such a rare color copy was used on rough dark paper similar to the original.
cash. The author’s performance is fully preserved, including the back cover with a random print-
with the letter ц c & raquo; and messed up pages about the letters & laquo; e & raquo; and & laquo; Yu & raquo ;.
An urgent work was written by a brilliant poet, in his own words, for
army use: & laquo; There were such tricks that were not very suitable for salons, but which went very well for trenches.
Almost the entire circulation & laquo; Alphabet & raquo; was sent to the front, and so the surviving instances
today are the greatest rarity.
For a wide range of lovers of national poetry and history, as well as for collectors.
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One of the greatest poets of the XX century, Vladimir Mayakovsky, perhaps like no one else, took
the most active participation in the creation of his books is small, not only as a writer, but often as a publisher,
designer and even printer. It is such a unique book that was included in the gold fund of the printing press.
Russian culture, in front of you!
In his legendary & laquo; Soviet alphabet & raquo;, published in 1919, Mayakovsky sang the letters al-
favorite in the form of capital letters, and in part of the circulation he personally tinted. In our reprint edition
exactly such a rare color copy was used on rough dark paper, similar to the original.
cash. The author’s performance is fully preserved, including the back cover with a random print-
with the letter "la" & raquo; and intertwined pages about the letters & laquo; e & raquo; and & laquo; Yu & raquo ;.
An urgent work was written by a brilliant poet, in his own words, for
army use: & laquo; There were such tricks that were not very suitable for salons, but which went very well for trenches.
Almost the entire circulation of & laquo; Alphabet & raquo; was sent to the front, and so the surviving instances
today are the greatest rarity.
For a wide range of lovers of Russian poetry and history, as well as for collectors.
& nbsp;

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The first Russian world champion Alexander Alekhine went down in history not only as a winner of many tournaments and matches and the creator of hundreds of masterpieces of chess creativity. He is also rightfully considered one of the most prominent analysts of all time. Alekhine's comments are distinguished by depth and objectivity, a clear statement of the prisoners in the position of ideas. In this edition, all the parties of Alekhine with author's notes are collected for the first time. Many of them now can be found only in old magazines, some have not previously been published in Russian. The editorial notes take into account the achievements of modern computer analysis.

The book is devoted to the problem of staginess of such  intellectual sports games, as Chess, Go, Xiangqi, Shogi, Renjue, Checkers and others. In the opinion of the author, it is possible to solve it with the help of the developed by him scenario of the team game, which provides an active discussion throughout the whole game. It results in harmonious combination of high dynamism of the game and sufficient time for effective creativity, which together with the drama of team discussions and the availability of new information ensures the staginess of intellectual competitions.

The book is intended for professionals and specialists in the areas mentioned, as well as to wide range of readers interested in intellectual sports games.

The legendary St. Petersburg chess player Heinrich Chepukaitis, the "deserved recidivist of the blitz", the multiple champion of Leningrad-Petersburg and Moscow in a lightning game, rose in the standings sometimes above M. Tal, V. Korknoy and T. Petrosyan. Being one of the strongest blitz players in the world, Henry Mikhaylovich expressed his main idea in chess with one phrase: "It's not necessary to play well, it is necessary that a partner play badly!". You'll find out what you need to do on the hanging flags, how to knock the opponent out of the way, drive him into time trouble and force him to make mistakes. The story of the grandmaster and writer G.Sosonko "Chip" precedes the narrative, the full version of which is published for the first time. Especially this book will be interesting to those wishing to strengthen their game in the "five-minute".

Each book has its own destiny. But not every author is destroyed while working on the text on the personal instructions of the hero of his work. It happened with Leon Trotsky, one of the main organizers of the October Revolution of 1917, the creator of the Red Army and one of the leaders of our country in the first years of Soviet power. Relentless and reliable, like an ice ax, the principle of 'no man & mdash; no problem & raquo; did not allow Trotsky to complete the book to the end & hellip; But even what they managed to publish caused shock to Stalin's supporters (the dictator of the USSR for a quarter of a century), and to his ardent opponents. About Stalin written hundreds of books, but this & mdash; The first one from which all the others grew. And, unlike other authors, Lev Davidovich for many years knew Joseph Vissarionovich personally and was an immediate participant in the events described. This edition is addressed to all not indifferent to the history of our Motherland.

Book written by outstanding grandmaster Boris Gulko,
the only champion in the history of both the USSR and the USA, a participant
matches of applicants, and his student, professor of psychology
Joel Snead, is dedicated to the connection of strategy and tactics, as well as
Psychology of chess.
In this book, Boris Gulko reveals in a fascinating way.
the secrets of his skill and teaches Joel Snead wisdom
royal game. In each installment, the reader is invited to decide.
several tasks of different difficulty levels.
This book will be useful not only to professionals, but also widely.
to a circle of chess lovers.

Book written by outstanding grandmaster Boris Gulko,
the only champion in the history of both the USSR and the USA, a participant
matches of applicants, and his student, professor of psychology
Joel Snead, is dedicated to the connection of strategy and tactics, as well as
the psychology of chess struggle.
In this book, Boris Gulko reveals in a fascinating way.
the secrets of his skill and teaches Joel Snead wisdom
royal game. In each installment, the reader is invited to decide.
several tasks of different difficulty levels.
This book will be useful not only to professionals, but also widely.
to a circle of chess lovers.

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A book written by outstanding grandmaster Boris Gulko,
the only champion in the history of both the USSR and the USA, a participant
matches of applicants, and his student, professor of psychology
Joel Snead, is dedicated to the connection of strategy and tactics, as well as
the psychology of chess.
In this book, Boris Gulko reveals in a fascinating way.
the secrets of his skill and teaches Joel Snead wisdom
royal game. In each installment, the reader is invited to decide.
several tasks of different difficulty levels.
This book will be useful not only to professionals, but also widely.
to a circle of chess lovers.

This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

On this legendary book several generations of chess players have grown up. A systematic course for dischargers, illustrated by numerous (1077) carefully chosen examples. Teachers and trainers can build their lessons with the help of this book fascinatingly, consistently mastering the strategy and tactics of the royal games. According to the absolute majority of specialists - the necessary book on shelf of any qualified chess player. One of the most important textbooks in chess literature.

"Strategy and tactics" and "Course of chess lectures" of the fifth world chess champion M.Eyve are two textbooks of positional and combination games, long recognized as classic. Here you will find answers to the most important questions for a chess player: how to outline a specific plan of action and by what methods to achieve its implementation? The book is distinguished by perfectly matched examples, a clear logical sequence of presentation of the material. For chess players who want to improve their skills.

`Strategy and Tactics` and` Chess Lectures Course` of the fifth world chess champion M. Euwe - two textbooks of positional and combination games, long recognized as classic. Here you will find answers to the most important questions for a chess player: how to outline a specific plan of action and by what methods to achieve its implementation? The book is distinguished by perfectly matched examples, a clear logical sequence of presentation of the material. For chess players who want to improve their skills.

Authors & mdash; the famous Spanish grand master Alfonso Romero and the experienced master and trainer Amador Gonzalez de la Nava offer the reader a fascinating workshop on chess strategy. In each of the 90 tests, there are several possible game plans for the forthcoming middlegame. Prochtudirovan examples, you greatly enhance the strength of your game, learning to find the right plans in typical positions. All examples are taken from closed sources and mainly from the parties of virtuosos of the strategic game. Foreword of former world champion Veselin Topalov.