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  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

    This new book by the many-times world champion Anatoly Karpov and the author of more than fifty books, grandmaster Nikolay Kalinichenko, is devoted to one of the most complicated and strategically deep openings & mdash; the Queen's Gambit Declined. Using games played by the strongest grandmasters, it describes the interesting ideas which have appeared in the main development systems of this opening. Along with games from recent years, the book presents the most important encounters from the chess heritage. And of course, it includes games by Anatoly Karpov himself & mdash; a great expert on the Queen's Gambit, who generously shares with the reading his unique understanding of the concepts involved. The book is aimed at strong players, but it will also be of interest to a wide range of chess enthusiasts.

    36.00 $
  • 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:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • 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:
    Gipslis

    This collection of wonderful combinations is based on the famous magazine “Chess” published in the USSR. The editorial office was located in Riga, its members included strong Latvian chess players, and the editor-in-chief of the publication for many years was the eighth world champion Mikhail Tal, who always took an active part in the development of the magazine. Perhaps the most popular section among readers has always been “Find the best continuation without moving the pieces.” A fresh dozen of the most beautiful and instructive combinations, mainly from current tournaments, were published on the back cover, and the solutions were given in the next issue. The combinations were selected by the editorial team very carefully, because the magazine's circulation was more than 60,000 copies and was distributed in more than 50 countries! This edition includes combinations published in the mentioned section from 1980 to 1990. By solving these combinations, you are sure to improve your tactical skills and significantly strengthen your game.

    40.00 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Fine

    In the vast ocean of chess literature there are relatively few books about the endgame, and only a few of them can be considered true chess classics. And the most outstanding among the classics — Reuben Fine's book "Basic Chess Endings". Reuben Fine (1914−1993) was for a long time one of the best chess players in the world. As an author, Fine showed himself to be an excellent analyst who understood the full depth and peculiarities of the endgame. Having studied various types of standard positions, Fine established useful rules for practical play and proved himself to be an experienced teacher who, using skillfully chosen examples, was able to teach the reader all the necessary lessons and introduce him to the basic ideas of the endgame. Many generations of chess players in different countries of the world keep copies of “Basic Chess Endings”. For example, Mikhail Botvinnik considered Fine's work the most worthy of all that had ever been written on endgame theory.

    35.00 $
  • Author:
    Gelfand

    The 2012 World Vice-Champion continues his story, begun in the best-selling books Positional Decision Making in Chess. ("Book of the Year" according to the English Chess Federation), "Dynamic Decision Making in Chess" and "Technical Decision Making in Chess." The new book discusses ways to make decisions in positions without minor pieces. The reader will get acquainted with rook and queen endings, as well as with what Romanovsky called the "fourth stage", that is, the late middlegame / early endgame, where only heavy pieces remain on the board. «Gelfand is very good– and very honest – explains what decisions he was able to calculate and what he had to make on the basis of general reasoning, and how he did it. This resulted in a book of the type that I love. A chess player of any strength can find a lot of useful things here. (Grandmaster Matthew Sadler, reviewer of novelties in chess literature in the magazine "New in Chess"). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    22.41 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • 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 $
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    Here is one of the best, most beautiful, rare and expensive Soviet children's books, a reprint of the first and only lifetime edition of the authors of 1926! One of the greatest Russian poets of the XX century , Osip Mandelstam, and a wonderful Soviet artist Vladimir Izenberg managed to create a truly legendary children's book, where brilliant poems perfectly harmonize with wonderful and soulful color illustrations. Osip Mandelstam wrote a book for children, and reflected himself and his time, singing surprisingly sincerely the atmosphere of childhood, kindness and joy. The book will be interesting not only for parents to read with children, but also for lovers of Russian history, poetry, graphics and bibliophiles.

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    Includes a photo album and all games with comments of the first world championship match under the auspices of the Professional Chess Association. All the games ever played between Kasparov and Short are also given.

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    If your goal is health and rejuvenation, then eating according to the laws of Life is not difficult at all. Compliance alone can cleanse the body of toxins and toxins, rejuvenate cells, reduce weight and restore metabolism.

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    7.60 $

    Purpose of the book & mdash; to teach chess lovers opening combinations and traps. How to play at the beginning of the game? What should be done so as not to fall into the traps, and how to learn how to arrange them yourself? You will find the answers in this wonderful book. The author, the famous chess writer and coach, introduces the reader in a fascinating way to his collection of typical opening combinations and traps, which he has collected over many years. This edition combines both of the previous ones (including illustrations). For a wide range of chess lovers. Snippet 1 Fragment 2

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    7.45 $

    The reseller. A bunch, a double blow. 1-2 digit, 1700-2000 Elo. This collection of chess tasks and combinations & ndash; continuation of the series of "Remakes & raquo ;. You have matured, that's why the tasks became more difficult. In this collection, two topics are presented: DOUBLE SHOCK and BINDING. A rare chess game does without these tactics. And a bunch, and a double blow can meet both in the early debut, and in a deep endgame. Any piece, even a king and pawn, can strike a double blow. But the queen and the horse are especially dangerous, which can & laquo; work & raquo; immediately in eight directions! And how difficult it is sometimes to get rid of the bundle, which the elephants and enemy rooks are ready to do to you. We hope that our book will help you to turn these dangerous devices into your good allies. Having coped with the tasks of the new "Razhebnik", you will very soon be able to put yourself in the service in practical games and a bunch, and a double blow! Decide on health!

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    7.45 $

    The one who has more ideas stock wins in chess. In this book 64 selected tasks of the author are given, each of which has a bright and beautiful idea, with a total number of figures on the board not more than seven. For a more convenient perception of the miniatures, descriptions of all special terms of chess composition, which occur in the book. On the thematic index it is possible to familiarize with mini- , having identical ideas. Complete solutions are given with detailed comments. The publication is intended primarily for a wide range of chess lovers interested in the beauty of logical combinations. The book can also be used both for educational and methodological purposes for developing fantasy and improving the technique of calculating options, and as a kind of introduction to the chess composition.

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    7.45 $

    Carlsbad International Tournament of 1929 is rightly considered one of the strongest in the history of chess. In it, with the exception of world champion Alexander Alekhine and ex-champion Emanuel Lasker, all the strongest players of that time, including the world champion Vera Menchik, took part. The collection of selected parties of this tournament was written by the winner of the competition, the outstanding grandmaster, theorist and writer Aron Nimtsovich. This book was a logical continuation of his classic textbooks, relevant to this day & mdash; & laquo; My system & raquo; and & laquo; My system in practice & raquo ;. Bright, memorable characteristics of the world's leading chess players, psychological nuances of the struggle, instructive comments & mdash; all this the reader will find in this book. The previous edition in Russian appeared in 1930 and has long been a significant bibliographic rarity. For a wide range of chess lovers.

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    7.45 $

    Color illustrations. What a winning strategy came up with a great financier Mikhail Kasyanov? What shape does the summer cottage of Gennady Zyuganov have? How did Berezovsky, Makashov and Khinshtein manage to cross the river, stay alive and get, for example, to the minister? How many billions of each of the seven oligarchs? How much was the check drawn by `Chara` bank and how much did the reviewer` MK` cheat? Eugene GIK - member of the Writers' Union, Ph.D. in Physics and Mathematics, columnist for the newspaper "Moskovsky Komsomolets".

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    7.45 $

    For the first time in Russia, a color children's chess magazine has been released & laquo; Chess Owl & raquo ;! It is focused on children, their parents and chess lovers. On the pages of the magazine, famous coaches and chess players tell about all the most interesting things in our ancient game. Full color printing, coated paper. When ordering, please indicate in the note which number you need.

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    7.45 $

    Reprint of the famous book of the 30s. 5000 copies. The whole life of the fifth world chess champion M. Euwe is an example of selfless service to our wise game. A brilliant chess player, writer, public figure, Dr. Euwe has done a lot to promote chess and strengthen their authority. The creative heritage of the fifth world champion, who defeated the great Alekhine in the match, is huge, but, unfortunately, is almost unknown to our reader. Those who were fortunate enough to read Euwe’s works consider him one of the best chess authors. There are always not enough good textbooks, especially for those who have already mastered the basics of chess. & Nbsp;

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    7.45 $

    Arthritis, arthrosis, osteochondrosis, salt deposits & ndash; these diagnoses are familiar to very many, and not necessarily to the elderly. Why are diseases of the spine and joints so common? Why are they not even sparing the young? The answers to these questions & ndash; in this book. Maya Gogulan & ndash; a person familiar to millions of readers from books, seminars, radio and television appearances, & nbsp; & ndash; will tell you how we open the doors ourselves '' diseases by diet and lifestyle. And he will not just tell, but give advice. Very simple, effective, accessible to absolutely everyone. You will learn what to eat, what herbs and infusions will relieve pain and inflammation, and what exercises will help restore youth and mobility. All health laws for joints and spine are collected in this book.

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    7.45 $

    The work of Johann Hermann Zukertort is one of the brightest. some pages of chess art of the XIX century. Participant of the first match on world championship, triumphant of the largest international tournament in London in 1883, Zukertort was the successor of the glorious romance - traditional traditions of the 'old' combination school and, at the same time, one of the creators of the `` new '' positional school. Therefore, the style of Tsu- Curtorta was noted for special harmony and grace. Most of the 30 games were commented by Zukertort himself. and his historical rival Steinitz. For educational purposes, the material is divided into thematic sections, each with a short introduction. After studying this book, you will undoubtedly strengthen your game and get the truth- great pleasure! For a wide range of chess lovers.

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    7.45 $

    You are holding in your hands a problem book, compiled by the games of Robert Fischer & mdash; one of the greatest chess players of all time! Here are all the combinations that occurred in the games of the chess king. The second volume contains the following materials: attack on the king, realization of an advantage, test games and others. Trainers and trainees will be able to use them for educational purposes on their own. Your task & mdash; find a solution to the situations that the great Robert Fischer faced during the game. Having solved all the positions, you will significantly increase the strength of your game and achieve new tournament victories. The book was compiled by Vsevolod Kostrov & mdash; renowned chess coach and author of over 100 chess books. Studying according to his textbooks and problem books, many guys easily master chess science and turn into strong players!

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    7.45 $

    You are holding in your hands a problem book, compiled by the games of Robert Fischer & mdash; one of the greatest chess players of all time! Here are all the combinations that occurred in the games of the chess king. In the first volume, the positions are systematized by themes: a pair of, double blow, open attack, distraction and enticement, destruction of defense and others & mdash; therefore, trainers and trainees on their own will be able to use them as teaching material. Your task & mdash; find a solution to the situations that the great Robert Fischer faced during the game. Having solved all the positions, you will significantly increase the strength of your game and achieve new tournament victories. The book was compiled by Vsevolod Kostrov & mdash; renowned chess coach and author of over 100 chess books. Studying according to his textbooks and problem books, many guys easily master chess science and turn into strong players!

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    7.24 $

    These rules are approved by the International Federation Table Tennis International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). All official competitions on the territory of the Russian Federation - Walkie-talkies should be carried out according to these Rules. Officials (team leaders, coaches, athletes and referees) taking participation in competitions, are obliged in their actions guide- enter these Rules. Competitions in table tennis are held in sports disciplines in accordance with the All-Russian register of sports: & mdash; single digit; & mdash; doubles; & mdash; mixed doubles; & mdash; team competition. Now you can defend your rights and not get offended defeat! The book is written for all table tennis fans, from novice- to professionals. Irreplaceable assistant referees and organization- competition redeemers.

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    The book is dedicated to the life and work of the brilliant Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893). Boris Vladimirovich Asafiev (creative pseudonym Igor Glebov) & mdash; founder of Soviet musicology, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Laureate of two Stalin Prizes, People's Artist of the USSR. The book is equipped with a rich reference apparatus: a detailed guide to life, an index of names and titles. Edited by A. N. Rimsky-Korsakov. For a wide range of music lovers. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    Savely Tartakover occupied a very special place in chess. First of all, he was an innovator, not afraid of experiments, and with his ideas he significantly enriched the theory and practice of chess. He was not only one of the creators of hypermodernism, but also the author of the term hypermodernism itself. It was he who came up with such a current opening as the Catalan Opening, and the Tartakover-Makogonova-Bondarevsky system in the Queen's Gambit has allowed many generations of chess players to successfully fight with black. This textbook was written primarily for second- and third-class chess players, but will also be of interest to more qualified players. Working with it, first of all, improves the reader's positional skills; the book often presents games that are little known today, but very instructive and bright. Working with this tutorial will not only bring you benefits and points in tournaments, but will also bring you great pleasure.

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    7.03 $

    This remarkable textbook is distinguished by the clarity of thought and the clarity of the presentation of the material, which is not surprising. After all, its author, an outstanding grandmaster Efim Bogolyubov was one of the strongest chess players of the twentieth century and twice fought in matches for the world chess crown. Beginner chess player quickly and easily learn the initial information about the game. Each topic is equipped with a set of diagrams. In the second part of the book there are short parts, where often described debut traps are described. Also, the strategic features of the most popular debuts were disassembled. Learn chess under the guidance of Bogolyubov! & Nbsp; Table of Contents & nbsp; Trailer

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    Mikhail Mikhailovich Yudovich & mdash; Honored trainer of the RSFSR, grandmaster and champion of the USSR in correspondence, an outstanding chess teacher and writer. In his book, he talks about the importance of a consistent game, about how chess players create and implement sound plans. The author raises such questions as the order of actions to achieve the goal, the real prerequisites of the plan, how the plan is created, etc. The book is illustrated by carefully selected examples. For a wide range of chess lovers. Snippet 1 Fragment 2 & nbsp;

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    Your attention is invited to "Chess Player Notebook" hardcover. The publication is dedicated to the Olympiad, which never took place.

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    6.90 $

    At the present stage of chess development, the ability to find hidden tactical resources of positions, and for themselves and for the opponent, is an increasingly important factor: intermediate and quiet moves, counterstrikes, non-standard methods of tactical defense. This topic has received much less attention in the literature than the usual combination techniques and motives. This series of books seeks to some extent to fill this gap. The rezhebnik is designed for a wide range of chess players-dischargers, coaches and connoisseurs of chess beauty. The tasks of the first stage in the degree of complexity correspond to a level from 3 to 1 digits.

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    6.90 $

    At the present stage of the development of chess, the ability to find hidden tactical resources of a position, and for both itself and the opponent, is becoming increasingly important - intermediate and quiet moves, counterstrikes, non-standard tactical defense techniques. This topic in the literature given much less attention than the usual combination of techniques and motifs. This series of books seeks to fill this gap to some extent. Reshebnik is designed for a wide range of chess dischargers, coaches and connoisseurs of chess beauty. The tasks of the first stage in the degree of difficulty correspond to the level from 3 to 1 level.

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    6.90 $

    The material introduces the reader to the characteristic tactics, motives and combinations; its arrangement in the form of lessons with examples for self-solving makes the work itself not only a tutorial, but also a simulator (for reading without a board). Tutorial – the simulator was written by an international grandmaster and an experienced chess writer. You will definitely step up your game by reading this book, which will undoubtedly be useful for a wide range of readers, coaches and leaders of chess clubs.

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    6.83 $

    About the psychology of chess struggle is still written up to the insult a little. That and more interesting, dear reader, will be your acquaintance with the proposed book. Its author, a highly qualified psychiatrist, psychologist and & laquo; concurrently & raquo; & ndash; a strong chess player, popularly and affordably acquaint you with the basics of sports (chess) psychology. The undoubted advantage of the book is the modern psychotechnologies proposed by the author. The step-by-step mastering of these techniques will significantly enhance the psychological component of your chess creativity. The book is designed for a wide range of chess lovers and coaches.

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    6.67 $

    Ukranian Journal of Chess Compositions

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    6.67 $

    Why is a person sick? Because blood circulation is disturbed. Org- we don’t get food, harmful substances and slags do not remove on time- Xia. So says a journalist, writer, courageous woman & mdash; Maya Go- gulan. In this book, she talks about five exercises that are very quickly restore blood circulation and cleanse the body. It is these five exercises helped her up from her hospital bed, saved her when the doctors shrugged. Five exercises are available and can- elderly, healthy, and even seriously ill people. The book contains material from lectures, articles, seminars and interviews Maya Fedorovna. This is her story about herself, about five exercises, their fulfillment opinions, answers to the most frequently asked questions and invaluable personal- author’s experience.