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!

The best person to tell about the Civil War is the one who was the creator and leader of the victorious army. This person – Leon Trotsky. He was one of the main organizers of the October Revolution of 1917, the recognized founder of the Red Army and the second in rank (after Lenin) leader of our country in the first years of Soviet power. This book – reissue of a rare volume from 1926 from the only lifetime collection of works by Lev Davidovich. As Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council, People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs, Trotsky was immersed in all the details of the Civil War, and was one of the central participants and arbiters of the destinies of tens of millions of people. Possessing an outstanding gift of oratory and a masterful command of words, in this amazing book the author takes the reader step by step through the fire of the Civil War, telling the story from the first person. The works and speeches of Trotsky collected in this book – the living breath of time, tragic and great.

The first Russian world champion Alexander Alekhin went down in history not only as a winner of many tournaments and matches and the creator of hundreds of masterpieces of chess creativity. He is also rightfully considered one of the most outstanding analysts of all time. Alekhine's comments are distinguished by depth and objectivity, a clear statement of the prisoners in the position of ideas. In this edition, for the first time, ALL of Alekhine's parties are collected with author's notes. Many of them can now be found only in old journals, some of which have not been previously published in Russian. The editorial notes take into account the achievements of modern computer analysis.

The first Russian world champion Alexander Alekhine went down in history not only as a winner of many tournaments and matches and the creator of hundreds of masterpieces of chess creativity. He is also rightfully considered one of the most prominent analysts of all time. Alekhine's comments are distinguished by depth and objectivity, a clear statement of the prisoners in the position of ideas. In this edition, all the parties of Alekhine with author's notes are collected for the first time. Many of them now can be found only in old magazines, some have not previously been published in Russian. The editorial notes take into account the achievements of modern computer analysis. Table of contents Excerpt

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There are different kinds of classics. There are museum classics, like those dead languages, which are still studied, but which no one any longer speaks.

And there are living classics, which are constantly being renewed; these are ‘languages’ which every succeeding generation ‘speaks’ in its own way, enriching and passing them on to their descendants.

Chess in general and opening theory in particular are no exceptions to the general rule.

The first volume gives a detailed and high-quality analysis of the Veresov Opening, the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit, the Levitsky Variation and other set-ups.

The second volume is devoted to the London Variation and openings named in honour of Zukertort, Torre, Colle and others.

In general only one thing is demanded of the reader: a desire. A desire to avoid well-trodden opening set-ups, and a desire to try something new.

Do away with routine play! If you have such a desire, this two-volume work will become an indispensable assistant in your aim for creative experiments.

And for victory!

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The price include postage and packing.

The book is distributed in all countries, except Europe.

There are different kinds of classics. There are museum classics, like those dead languages, which are still studied, but which no one any longer speaks.

And there are living classics, which are constantly being renewed; these are ‘languages’ which every succeeding generation ‘speaks’ in its own way, enriching and passing them on to their descendants.

Chess in general and opening theory in particular are no exceptions to the general rule.

The first volume gives a detailed and high-quality analysis of the Veresov Opening, the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit, the Levitsky Variation and other set-ups.

The second volume is devoted to the London Variation and openings named in honour of Zukertort, Torre, Colle and others.

In general only one thing is demanded of the reader: a desire. A desire to avoid well-trodden opening set-ups, and a desire to try something new.

Do away with routine play! If you have such a desire, this two-volume work will become an indispensable assistant in your aim for creative experiments.

And for victory!

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The vast majority of opening guides
are written for adult readers. This
book is also devoted to the theory
but it is junior.
The structure of the book is
simple and attractive: openings are
examined using examples from actual
games, each of which is presented
in the form of a lesson with its own
name. Several such lessons form an
opening theme, and the examination
of each theme concludes with exercises.
In each opening, attention is
drawn to its characteristic tactical
and strategic ideas of combinations for independent
solution strictly corresponds to the
opening theme. Written in clear and
easy language, the book is furnished
with a large number of diagrams. Colored
explanatory arrows on the diagrams
and the selection of individual
pages with a colored background
make the book easier to understand.
Regular work solve two problems:
deepen the student's knowledge and
develop his tactical vision, thus improving
his skill and results.

The second volume explores the main direction of the search for parties in the Russian party - the system 1. e4 e5 2. Kf3 Kf6 3. K: e5 d6 4. Kf3 K: e4 5. d4

This study is the first domestic a monograph on the aesthetic views and creativity of the composer Yu.V. Vorontsova. The book is intended as a professional musician - composers, musicologists, performers, students of musical universities, - and a wide range of people interested in modern academic music.

The first Russian world champion Alexander Alekhine entered the history not only as a winner of many tournaments and matches and the creator of hundreds of masterpieces of chess creativity. He also right is considered one of the most prominent analysts of all times. Alekhine's comments differ depth and objectivity, a clear statement of the prisoners in the position of ideas. AT This edition is for the first time collected all parties of Alekhine with author's notes. Many of them are currently can only be found in older journals, some previously were published in Russian. In editorial notes the achievements of modern computer analysis are taken into account. The fourth volume publishing house "Russian Chess House" completes the release of a fundamental collection of creativity an ingenious Russian maestro. For a wide range of chess fans

On this legendary book several generations of chess players have grown up. A systematic course for dischargers, illustrated by numerous (1077) carefully chosen examples. Teachers and trainers can build their lessons with the help of this book fascinatingly, consistently mastering the strategy and tactics of the royal games. According to the absolute majority of specialists - the necessary book on shelf of any qualified chess player. One of the most important textbooks in chess literature.

The book is dedicated to the work of the strongest chess player of modern times,
to the world champion, the owner of the highest rating Magnus
Karlsen.
The emphasis is on the teaching component. A separate chapter is devoted to the often used Norwegian genius such a delicate technique, as the "positional sacrifice of a pawn". In another chapter, the analysis of Karlsen's chess ideas is analyzed. His selected parties are listed
with detailed comments of grandmasters (more than 100 examples),
including matches for the world championship, including the victorious battle of 2016 against Sergei Karyakin.
This work , according to the Spanish publishers of this book, perfectly complements the work of A. Mikhalchishin and O. Stetsko, 60 parties of the leader of the Soviet chess team.
For a wide range of chess players.

Garry Kasparov's long-awaited autobiographical three-volume booklet "My chess path & raquo; continues large-scale projects & laquo; My great predecessors & raquo; and & la modern chess & raquo ;. It includes about 300 best and most memorable games and endings of the 13th world champion with detailed comments. The second volume contains 100 parts and covers the period of Kasparov's championship in the framework of FIDE (1985-1993). Each chapter of this fascinating book is a milestone in his athletic career.

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At the very beginning of our acquaintance with chess, we realize how much depends on the first moves. Already in the early stages of the game, both players have a huge number of opportunities - the head is spinning! How not to get off the path of an inexperienced chess player, how not to run aground on leaving the native harbor, what beacons to keep the course? All these and many other questions are answered by the book that you hold in your hands. Your companions - the multiple world champion Anatoly Karpov and the grandmaster, the author of more than 40 books, Nikolai Kalinichenko - will always point the right way.

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This book is a collection of practically all the combinations and instructive tactical operations from the games of the 6 world champions from Boris Spassky to Vishvanatan Anand.

The volume II contains 926 chess combinations to solve. Each combination has its difficulty rating. The correct answers are given in the end of the book. In each chapter, devoted to one of the champions, the examples are arranged in chronological order. All the diagrams are give an additional mark – a number from 1 to 4. This classification allows the book to be used as an aid, both for trainers and teachers in lessons with their pupils, and for independent training.

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This book is a collection of practically all the combinations and instructive tactical operations from the games of the 9 world champions from Wilhelm Steinitz to Tigran Petrosian.

The volume I contains 1455 chess combinations by 9 World Champions - to solve. Each combination has its difficulty rating. The correct answers are given in the end of the book.

In each chapter, devoted to one of the champions, the examples are arranged in chronological order. All the diagrams are give an additional mark – a number from 1 to 4. This classification allows the book to be used as an aid, both for trainers and teachers in lessons with their pupils, and for independent training.

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For more than thirty years Anatoly Karpov has been wholly committed to the Classical Variation of the Caro-Kann at top tournaments, including world championship matches. It goes without saying that many successful opening novelties employed by the venerable world chess champion are the result of painstaking work performed by him and his seconds. One of his assistants, Mikhail Podgaets, was the leading specialist on the Caro-Kann. For many years Karpov and Podgaets held their findings in strict secrecy. Only now has the time come to shed a ray of light on their thorough research. This publication focuses on the currently most popular system of the Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3. Nc3 de 4. Ne4 Bf5). Once you crack open this book you’ll explore the path taken by Karpov and Podgaets, step by step, move by move. This is the path of groundbreaking discoveries and stunning victories.