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  • Reprint of a large badge (4 cm x 3.5 cm) dedicated to the failed match between Karpov and Fischer in 1975. The original was issued in an edition of  in several signal specimens (only specimens from the collection of A. Karpov and the Central House of Art Museum are known). 

    17.24 $
  • Author:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    «The idea of continuing the autobiographical book “Steps” has been in the air almost since the moment it was written. Despite the bullet point at the end of the book in the form of a victory over Magnus Carlsen, my chess career continued for another full 14 years, and the subsequent stormy socio-political career is only gaining momentum.” (V. Bologan).  The book contains 75 games commented in detail and a number of fragments. A frank story about the life and professional path, about cooperation with the leading grandmasters and coaches of the world (among them - A. Karpov, G. Kasparov, Yu. Polgar, Zhu Chen, R. Ponomarev, A. Shirov, A. Morozevich, A. Onischuk, A. Ryazantsev, E. Inarkiev, M. Al-Mudakhka, M. Dvoretsky, M. Podgaets, V. Chebanenko, Z. Lanka and others), about political activities in the Parliament of Moldova and about work in FIDE are complemented by numerous photographs.   For a wide range of chess lovers.

    36.67 $
  • Author:
    Tal

    21.67 $
  • 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.  

    1333.30 $
  • 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:
    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:
    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 $
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Books 1991-2023

  • book

    The book introduces the art of chess composition - a special area of ​​creativity, aimed at revealing the beauty of chess combinations. The book gives biographical information about chess composers of Belarus, the results of their creative work over the past five decades, collected and summarized several thousand problems and sketches. The purpose of this publication is to attract a wide range of chess fans to chess creativity and cultural leisure.

  • book

    This book is not only a gallery of sketches by Gorgiev, but also an original textbook on tactics. By verifying the course of his thought with the author's decision, the reader will be able to evaluate his chess strength and tactical skills. To do this, after each stage of solving the etude, a scoring score is indicated. This unique book presents all the tactical combinations that can be encountered in a party

  • book

    The book is devoted to the creative work of the outstanding Georgian chess composer & nbsp; Alexander (Alio) Dobordzhginidze

  • book

    An attempt to revive the periodical for composers as a platform for the exchange of experience (Nos. 1-8 came out before the war)

  • book

    An attempt to revive the periodical for composers as a platform for the exchange of experience (Nos. 1-8 came out before the war)

  • book

    Zharkov Yuri Aleksandrovich - sand for many years of his coaching practice he trained over 600 athletes in the category . Among his students are champions of the region and Russia. Books by Yuri Alexandrovich have been published – “150 chess problems”, “111 miniature problems”, “Unexpected move – 300 chess problems", "Magic of miniatures – 150 chess problems", "Chess babies", "1000 and one move",   and others – only 15 books. In 2006, Yuri Alexandrovich’s gift book “Eyes Wide Shut” was published. In 2001, Yu.A. Zharkov was awarded the badge “Excellence in Physical Culture and Sports” in 2003 – Diploma of the Russian Olympic Committee and the FAIR PLAY Committee, in 2004 - laureate of the Governor's Award for People with Disabilities. In 2005, Yuri Aleksandrovich Zharkov became a Laureate of the “Nobility” campaign, annually held in Samara by the Union of Creative Workers of the Samara Region. In 2009, Yuri Alexandrovich became the Russian record holder in the category "Records of Russian Writers" " and Laureate of the regional action "People's Recognition". Yu. Zharkov headed the composition commission of the Samara Chess Federation.

  • book

    4.84 $

    RUB

    Первый и последний выпуск журнала по композиции, хорошо начавшегося, но так и не ставшего на ноги.