This book contains more than 300 letters from one of the greatest composers in the history of music, Fryderyk Chopin. When some of the letters of the “Polish Mozart” first appeared in print, Nobel Prize winner in literature Henryk Sienkiewicz said that many of them — “true pearls of literature.” And indeed, reading Chopin's letters, it is difficult not to succumb to the charm of their liveliness; one cannot help but admire the humor, wit, unexpected comparisons, apt comparisons and characteristics, the subtlety of mind and observation of their author. More than all the arguments and stories of biographers, acquaintance with his letters brings us closer to the living Chopin, where specific facts and events of life, mental states and reactions to impressions, connections with the surrounding reality and experienced influences are most directly reflected. Getting acquainted with the letters of the brilliant composer satisfies the desire “first-hand” in the best possible way. find out the life, personality and thoughts of the author of the endlessly beloved divine music in Russia and throughout the world. Edited by Doctor of Art History A. B. Goldenweiser. CHOPIN'S LETTERS Reprint edition. Enlarged format (175x245).

Coated Paper. Matthieu Cornette shares his best theoretician of his life nowadays - The Ragozin defense. & nbsp; I was still amazed by this opening message. I love it and I love it; Relatively easy to play, with a good positional background, but for the chess literature. & quot; Matthieu Cornette.

The book does not print pages 130,131,134,135,138,139,142,143

The match for the world championship in London at the turn of the millennium gave chess players a new king, the 14th in the history of the Games. This book tells about the struggle on the chessboard and around it.

This brilliant book in verse for children was written by Elena Danko - an outstanding Russian artist, writer, poetess. & nbsp; Colored autolithographs of the famous graphic artist, engraver, lithographer, book illustrator, professor Nikolai Kupreyanov. Reprint from the 1930 edition. An introduction to the chess world for the smallest chess players. & nbsp; & nbsp;

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Funny stories.

Vladimir Zak is a famous Soviet chess player, a talented teacher, an honored trainer of the USSR. For more than 40 years he taught at the chess club of the Leningrad Palace of Pioneers. He is called the first champion by the world champion Boris Spassky. & Nbsp; Yakov Dlugolensky is a wonderful children's writer, prose writer, historian, member of the Union of Writers of Russia, winner of a number of literary prizes, including the S. Marshak All-Russian Literary Prize. The book withstood many reprints and helped defeat several generations of chess players. Step by step, easily and simply, children will learn the key rules of the game, reveal its secrets, find out how great masters began their acquaintance with chess. With fun companions - beloved fairy-tale characters of Pinocchio, Malvina and Karabas Barabas - you won’t be bored! Chess is the best time-tested means of developing intelligence. Introduce your child to this amazing world as early as possible so that he succeeds!

The third book is called 'King Contest' and contains only 540 combinations from 2 ranks to a candidate candidate!

The pages have water stains at the spine, not interfering with reading.

Dmitry Donskoy is the chief chess photographer in the USSR. Staff photographer Brezhnev, Yeltsin and ... Karpova! Note: the book is not chess, but there are chess photographs. Coated paper. Color illustrations.

We invite you to make an exciting journey to the world of Shah math. The author will help you learn and remember the rules and laws of the Shah kingdom. Many children begin to engage in 5-6 years, and specially selected material takes into account the peculiarities of this age. There are serious chess problems and entertaining, those exercises that children solve with great interest. The book can be used in kindergartens, schools and up to This fascinating journey you will make with an experienced coach Dorofeeva Anna Gennadievna, international master, European champion among girls and champion of Moscow among women. Good luck!

Young chess players will get acquainted with the basic rules of the game, along with the mischievous fox Fimka and his friends! Traveling through the Magic Forest, you will learn what castling is, how to play at the beginning of the game, the first chess combinations and traps. In the book you will find chess definitions, a large number of tasks and unusual pages that will make familiarity with chess very exciting! The material was prepared on the basis of the author’s work with children of the first year of study. A good addition to this book will be the manual & laquo; Chess: the initial tactic & raquo;.

For the first time in Russia, a color children's chess magazine has been released & laquo; Chess Owl & raquo ;! It is focused on children, their parents and chess lovers. On the pages of the magazine, famous coaches and chess players tell about all the most interesting things in our ancient game. Full color printing, coated paper. When ordering, please indicate in the note which number you need.

A new book of children's chess coaches Anna Dorofeeva and Olga Vrublevskaya co-authored with the acting international grandmaster Evgeny Vorobyov & mdash; & laquo; Actual chess debut 1.e4 e5 2.Kf3 Kc6 3.Cc4 & raquo ;. The book deals in detail with such popular debuts in children as the Protection of two horses, the Italian and Hungarian parties, after studying which you will master the typical strategic and tactical methods. The chosen positions for solving and playing out give an opportunity to conduct classes with children interestingly and fruitfully. Bright tactical ideas in these debuts will certainly interest chess players and will allow them to win beautiful victories!

Introducing the novelty Chess: First Steps. Checkmate in 1 move! Solving checkmate problems in 1 move will help you find similar mating ideas in games, and if done incorrectly, look for protection from check and correct mistakes. Selected 240 problems on mate in 1 move, both simple and using complex techniques & mdash; revealed check, pin, double check. Exciting 'Unusual Lessons' will make your workouts even more interesting!

Chess puzzles, exciting logic tasks, interesting mazes, coloring pages, word games and much more in the new book by Anna Dorofeeva & mdash; `` Chess riddles and puzzles of Fimka the fox '' for beginner chess players!

Grandmaster Alexey Dreev & ndash; three-time winner of the World Chess Olympiad and two-time winner of the world team championships in the Russian team. The European champion in rapid chess, the winner of many prestigious tournaments, such as Wijk aan Zee, Biel, the Higher League of the Russian Championship, etc. FIDE Senior Trainer. Authoritative theorist, author of the books "100 selected parties", “Meran and Anti-Meran options”, “Moscow version. The Anti-Moscow Gambit ", Bf4 in the bargaining Slavyanka and the Queen's Gambite", against the Karo-Kann defense It is devoted to typical methods of playing the middle game. The emphasis is on the quality of the examples. First of all, the author wanted to convey to the reader the diversity of situations that any practice has to face at the board, sometimes during the same game. Therefore, there are enough examples in the book devoted to the so-called & laquo; workers & raquo; situations. With the help of exercises, the reader will be able to consolidate his knowledge, deepen his understanding of typical methods of playing the middle game, get an idea of ​​non-standard solutions to problems on the board, and will be able to apply this knowledge in their own games. chess lovers

The new work of the famous grandmaster, coach and theoretician A. Dreev is devoted to typical game techniques in the endgame. Avoiding the banal examples that roam the pages of textbooks, the author pays a lot of attention to unusual situations in which you have to make responsible independent decisions, and not rely only on memory and knowledge of basic positions. Almost all fragments are taken from the practice of elite grandmasters, including many examples of the work of the author, a recognized master of the game in the endings. & nbsp; Carefully selected exercises will help the reader to consolidate the knowledge gained and increase their level of play in the endings, and most importantly & ndash; imbued with sympathy for this stage of the party, which is so important today. For a wide range of chess lovers. Photos by E. Kublashvili and from the author’s archive.

At the moment, White is having problems getting an advantage both in the Slav Defense and in the Queen's Gambit refused. In this book, grandmaster Alexey Dreev & ndash; one of the world's largest debut specialists & ndash; analyzes in detail three topical schemes, demonstrating White's new possibilities in the fight for the opening advantage. In the Slav Defense, he opted for the Exchange system 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5, and in the Queen's Gambit he analyzes two main black possibilities 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7 (Petrosian's variation) and 3 & hellip; Nf6 4.Nf3 Be7 (Classic variation). In all three schemes, he recommends developing White's queen's bishop on f4.

In satisfactory condition. Enlarged format! “Dry theory, my friend...” said the great Goethe. For chess this is more than true. Solving chess problems is an important step in achieving mastery in the art of chess. And while textbooks on chess theory, designed to suit every taste, level of preparation and budget, are presented in stores, then you won’t find collections of chess problems during the day. The book of chess coaches "Chess practice." Positions for decision" will be a real gift for all chess lovers.

Circulation 400 copies.

With 120 different diagrams and 42 explanatory games of the following chess players and chess clubs. Second edition St. Petersburg, V.Demakov Printing House, 1884 & nbsp; & nbsp; No binding Traces of fluid on the pages Small handwritten notes on the pages