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  • 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 $
  • A limited edition of the most famous electronic chess clock. Design & quot; under the tree & quot ;. Released for the 25th anniversary of the DGT. & Nbsp; These watches are used in all major tournaments, world championships and World Cups, World Chess Olympiads. Installation of any time controls, including Fisher and Bronstein controls (with added time). & Nbsp;

    300.00 $
  • Chess was invented in the 5th century AD in India and spread throughout the world. The uniqueness of this game is that it still covers the minds of everyone - from young to old! Chess combines elements of science and sports. They develop logic, perseverance, attentiveness, analytical thinking and memory.  Checkers is a fun, dynamic and relatively simple game. Every country in the world has it. It is comparatively easier to find a partner here than in chess. Backgammon – one of the oldest known board games. It is known that it came to us from the East. First, you need to master the basic techniques, so that later you can boldly apply various tricks during the game.  Cage length: 4.5 cm. King height: 8.8cm King base diameter: 2.8 cm The length and width of the field when unfolded: 44 X 44 cm. Material: wood Country of origin: China.

    84.48 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    Fisher

    15.00 $
  • 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 $
  • 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 $
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  • book

    15.94 $

    RUB

    The program is developed on the basis of Sergey Ivashchenko's best-selling book "A Textbook of Chess Combinations", 1A and 1B. As the training material, elementary and simple tasks (1-, 2-, and 3-way) are used, located with increasing complexity. Five levels of training: 1. Simple mats in 1 turn 2. Complex mats in 1 turn, winning a figure, a pat, a mat in 2 moves. 3. Mat in 2 moves by a certain figure, scoring a figure. 4. The winning of the figure, the pat, How would you play. 5. At the last stage of training, the student is encouraged to play the position on his own. Level of tasks from beginner to III-II level. The program also includes an additional course "Mat in 1 move", which contains more than 900 exercises. There are more than 2200 examples for the solution.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    If you decide to improve your initial knowledge of chess tactics, you need to know and be able to apply a variety of tactics! This training course contains more than 670 exercises on the “destruction of defense”, more than 360 exercises on the “attraction”, more than 100 exercises on the “overlap” and more than 900 exercises on the “distraction”! A large number of exercises makes this course an excellent tool for quickly training beginner and elementary chess players.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    This training course contains training material - 150 lessons - on the following tactical methods: "Liberation of an important field", "Liberation of a line", "Enticement", "Enthusiasm for horse forks", "Lock", "Distraction", "Distraction from the defense of the eighth horizontal ”,“ Overlap ”,“ Open attack ”,“ Double check ”,“ Bundle ”,“ Mill ”. To consolidate knowledge and training, more than 1,500 tasks are offered for solution. This program will be useful for beginners and junior chess players.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    This course is designed for chess players of III-I categories and introduces the theory and methods of the game in the main options for the defense of Karo-Kann, one of the most popular and interesting openings arising after moves 1. e4 c6. The theoretical review of relevant options contains more than 130 examples and is supported by 150 exercises for solving. This course will be useful to all chess players playing the defense of the Caro-Cannes, both white and black. The game program will allow to consolidate knowledge by playing emerging positions.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    This course is designed for chess players of the II-I category and introduces the theory and methods of playing open debuts arising after moves 1. e4 e5 2.Kf3 Kc6 3.Cc4: Defense of two horses, the Italian party and Gambit Evans. A theoretical overview of current options and a discussion of practical game methods is supported by a large number of exercises: 315 exercises for the Defense of two horses, 267 exercises for the Italian party and 62 exercises for the Evans gambit. This course will be useful to all chess players playing open debuts, both white and black. The game program will allow to consolidate knowledge by playing emerging positions.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    This course is designed for chess players of III-I categories and introduces the theory and methods of the game in the main versions of the French defense, one of the most popular and interesting openings in response to 1. e4 - 1 .. e6. A theoretical review of relevant options contains more than 100 examples and is supported by more than 300 exercises to solve. This course will be useful to all chess players playing the French defense, both white and black. The game program will allow to consolidate knowledge by playing emerging positions.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    This course is designed for chess players of III-I categories and introduces the theory and methods of the game in the basic versions of the Slavic defense, one of the most popular and interesting openings that occurs after moves 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6. A theoretical review of relevant options contains about 100 examples and is backed up by 250 exercises to solve. This course will be useful to all chess players playing the Slavic defense, both white and black. The game program will allow to consolidate knowledge by playing emerging positions.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    This course is designed for chess players of III-I categories and introduces the theory and methods of the game in the main versions of the Old Indian Defense. A theoretical review of relevant options contains more than 130 examples and is supported by more than 400 exercises to solve. This course will be useful to all chess players playing the Old Indian Defense, both white and black. The game program will allow to consolidate knowledge by playing emerging positions.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    This course is designed for chess players of the III-I categories and introduces the theory and methods of the game in the most acute and fundamental versions of the Sicilian defense that arise after moves 1. e4 c5 2.Кf3 d6 3.d4. The theoretical review of relevant options contains more than 200 examples and is supported by a large number of new exercises: 272 exercises on the Dragon Option, 248 on the Najdorf Option, 100 on Scheveningen and 60 on the Rauser Attack. This course will be useful to all chess players playing the Sicilian defense, both white and black. The game program will allow to consolidate knowledge by playing emerging positions.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    This course is designed for chess players of III-I categories and introduces the theory and methods of the game in the most acute and fundamental variants of the Sicilian defense that arise after moves 1.e4 c5 2.Кf3 Кс6. A theoretical overview of relevant options contains about 200 examples. The practice section contains 300 exercises for the Paulsen system, the Rossolimo version (systems with Bb5) and the Chelyabinsk version. This course will be useful to all chess players playing the Sicilian defense, both white and black. The game program will allow to consolidate knowledge by playing emerging positions.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    The program was prepared on the basis of the famous textbook of the Honored Trainer of the RSFSR Viktor Golenishchev "Training of Young Chess Players of the First Rank". The material is supplemented by examples from the games of leading chess players played in major competitions of recent years, and is planned in the form of chess lessons. The curriculum is designed for 75 lessons with homework. The theory section includes over 290 examples. The additional section "Practice" includes 750 tasks of varying difficulty.

  • book

    17.27 $

    RUB

    The program was prepared on the basis of the famous textbook of the Honored Trainer of the RSFSR Viktor Golenishchev "Training of young chess players of the 2nd category." The material is supplemented by examples from the games of leading chess players played in major competitions of recent years, and is planned in the form of chess lessons. The curriculum is designed for 75 lessons with homework. The theory section includes over 400 examples. The additional section "Practice" includes more than 200 tasks of varying complexity.