International master and bright chess writer Ilya Odessa is rightfully considered the world's largest expert on systems 1.b3 and 1 ... b6. Despite the apparent calm, these beginnings are extremely sharp, poisonous and often force the opponent to lay down their arms already in the opening ! The author’s books on these systems were previously published by our publishing house and were warmly received by chess players who wanted to learn how to quickly win and get a comprehensive debut repertoire for white and black. Recently, the author has played many new games and shot many new grandmaster scalps by stepping over the main game portal www.chess.com marks 2700 ELO points, which corresponds to the level of a strong grandmaster. In his new book I. Odessky presents the achievements of recent years that will help you smash rivals in the opening and white and black!

Becoming a chess bestseller and withstood several prepress print runs in England and France, ten years later the book came to us. Its author has died, but the fundamental work of Lev Polugaevsky will remain with us for a long time. No, forever! She enters into a world where one can not do without such an intelligent guide.

The book was prepared by the trainers of the Chess Club & quot; INTELLIGENCE & quot; based on experience with beginner chess players in the 1st year of study. The course material consists of tasks on the most relevant and often encountered in practice tactical techniques: double strike, ligament, spear (through strike) and an open attack. A beginner can solve problems independently, under parental control and / or with the help of a trainer. The book will be useful to everyone who already knows the rules of the game and wants to learn how to strike combinational strikes. As a teaching aid can be used by chess trainers.

The debut determines the further course of the chess game, the direction of the main battle. Cleverly playing the beginning of the game, you can achieve a clear advantage - and to master all the debut songs necessary for effective playing, this book will help you. More than 600 parties of the world's leading chess players (including the games of 2015) have commented on it. Particular attention is paid to the connection between the debut and the middlegame. All games are classified according to their debut versions and sub-variants, which makes using the book incredibly convenient.

In the first volume of his work, Grandmaster Alexei Kornev begins his consideration of the debut repertoire for Black on the basis of the first moves Nf6, g6 and d6. As a debut weapon at 1.e4, the defense of Pirts-Ufimtsev is considered. In addition, the book thoroughly understands how to play for Black in the English beginning, the debut of Reti, Atak Trompovsky, London system and rare debut systems: 1.f4, 1.b3, 1.b4. Since the author not only gives the most current debut versions, but also explains in detail the ideas applied in them, this book will be useful to the widest range of readers, from an amateur to a grandmaster.

This book is unparalleled. It is written by a man who does not need to be introduced to the chess world. The current grandmaster Gennady Anatolievich Timoshchenko has collected the most effective and popular opening repertoires. The book is written easily, so it is accessible even to beginners. Clear combinations and understandable tactics will come in handy for you in more than one game and will help you more widely understand the fascinating world of chess. Hardcover, 240 pp., Moscow 2009

The author offers you a course covering all the main gambits and gambit systems. Do not start with the queen's gambit or the French defense, play open beginnings and gambits! Perhaps you will suffer a few defeats at first, but learn to play this way. These ideas of the outstanding chess thinker Richard Reti are the basis of this book. The book is designed for a wide range of chess lovers.

In this book, Roman Ovechkin and I decided to illustrate the theoretical part with sample games, the study of which, of course, will help the reader better navigate a large amount of information.

1557 games!

The first edition of this monumental work of the outstanding grandmaster, writer, poet and translator Savely Grigoryevich Tartakover was published in 1924 in four separate issues and was immediately taken into service & laquo; chess lovers who later became famous masters, grandmasters, future theorists of modern chess. & laquo; Ultra-modern chess game & raquo; reveals in detail the essence, the ideas of such chess players as Nimtsovich, Reti, Alekhine and others, antagonists of the teachings of Tarrasz. The publication is undoubtedly of historical value, showing the development of chess thought and at the same time will be useful for II-I chess players and candidates for master.

1.е4 е5 2.Кf3 Кf6 3.Ке5 d6 4.Кf7 

Promotional price! The book of the outstanding Russian chess player Emanuel Stepanovich Schiffers is dedicated to the strongest tournament of the XIX century and one of the strongest in the history of chess. It was played by the winners of the famous Hastingian tournament of 1895, the strongest chess players of their time: G. Pilsbury, M. Chigorin, Em. Lasker and V. Steinitz (Z. Tarrasch refused to participate in the tournament). A reprint edition from the book of 1896, which has long become an absolute bibliographic rarity. Feel the breath of time! For a wide range of chess lovers.