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  • Author:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
  • 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:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • 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:
    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:
    Eive

    The corpus of this textbook includes two significant works by the world chess champion, scientist and prominent teacher Max Euwe — "Self‑help chess game", created in collaboration with G. Den-Hertog, and "Chess Lessons". The first work is designed for beginners, the second for more experienced chess players. The book is a real chess tutorial in the true sense of the word. This is expressed not only in the appropriate distribution of the material and the method of presentation, designed to awaken the initiative of the student, but also in numerous practical exercises offered to the reader after explaining each new concept or technique.The textbook primarily attracts the methodology of presentation of the material, the principles of which will be useful for coaches and teachers of chess sections and circles. For a wide range of chess fans.

    25.00 $
  • Author:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • 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 $
  • Magnetic road chess: folding board-case made of artificial leather, tablet-figures with a convex image. Wallet size 19x22 cm. The playing field is 15.5 x 15.5 cm. Cell 2x2 cm.

    51.72 $
  • Author:
    Tal

    21.67 $
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    Материал: натуральный кусковой янтарь (поле и фигуры) Король высота: 50 мм диаметр основания короля: 16 мм высота Пешка: 25 мм диаметр основания пешки: 14 мм Общее количество шахматных фигур: 32 шт Шахматная доска: Включены в стоимость Шахматная доска Размер: прибл. 207 * 207 мм Страна выпуска: Калининград, СССР Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта Шахматы из бивня мамонта

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    A handmade chess set made of amber and & nbsp; swamp oak produced by & laquo; Emelyanova and sons & raquo;. < / span> & nbsp; Case width 50 cm, case height 26.5 cm, case depth 11 cm. Board size 42 * 42 cm, cage size 4 * 4 cm, king height 7, 8 cm , the diameter of the base of the king is 2.5 cm.

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    6000.00 $

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    Exclusive handcrafted artwork. The figures are made of white and dark amber. The chessboard is made of swamp oak with amber inserts of various shades. Chess is packed in a special suitcase. Suitcase width 50 cm, suitcase height 26.5 cm, suitcase depth 11 cm. Board size 42 * 42 cm, cage size 4 * 4 cm, king height 7.8 cm , the diameter of the king's base is 2, 5 cm. Art 19

  • book

    1034.48 $

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    Board and shape sizes: Board-280 x 280 x 15 (mm), playing field-250 x 250 (mm) (cell 27 x 27 (mm)). The height of the pieces: King is 57 mm, pawn is 28 mm. Base diameter 22 mm, velvet bonding. Material: Amber Status: new. ART P14

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    The height of the king is 12 cm.

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    1158.62 $

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    Antique chess and backgammon. & nbsp; Large board, figures from a buffalo bone. The playing fields for chess and backgammon are inlaid with natural mother-of-pearl. Handmade by the highest level of craftsmen from Vietnam of the 60s of the last century. Two hallmarks. Despite its age, it is in decent condition - of the rarest preservation! Board case 640 * 570 * 65 mm made of mahogany, & nbsp; covered with black especially durable (!) Varnish, inlaid with multi-colored natural mother-of-pearl, depicting scenes from the life of peasants, exotic landscapes, pagodas, fanza, junks, birds, flowers, fish & mdash; and everything never repeats itself. Chess pieces are made of horns of different breeds of buffalo. Backgammon chips are plastic. Zary included. Complete set. Art 19

  • book

    259.10 $

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    The height of the king is 6 cm, The diameter of the base is 3 cm. ART SH

  • book

    2482.76 $

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    Mexico, 1950s, handmade. Chess from natural onyx is an excellent accessory, which will appeal to any chess player, because a natural stone pleases the eye with unique color transitions. The set includes a stone board and large figures carved from onyx. The size of the chessboard: 36 cm x 36 cm, Cell size: 4.5 x 4.5 cm Height of the King: 11 cm Condition: excellent VIEW PHOTO: Photo 1 Photo 2

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    & nbsp; The size of the board is 48x48 cm. King's height 6.3 cm Diameter of the base 3.5 cm Pawn height of 2.8 cm

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    Art-sh. Chess in good condition. The height of the king is 8.5 cm. Another bone set is retailed by Thomas Rhoads & Son, 1 Vine Street, Minories, London. This set is mid-19th-century. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO

  • book

    314.06 $

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    ART-SH The height of the king is 6 cm. The height of the pawn is 2.5 cm.