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  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

    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.

    28.80 $
  • Author:
    Barsky

    18.97 $
  • Author:
    Karpov

    New, significantly enlarged edition of the famous book - 75 games. Anatoly Karpov is the greatest expert on Caro-Kann defense. He scored many bright victories in it, playing both white and black. In this paper, the multiple world champion talks about the most important and interesting discoveries made in the Caro-Kann defense. Many examples from modern practice are given.

    17.24 $
  • 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 $
  • The height of the king is 95 mm, the diameter of the base of the king is 42 mm. Currently used in tournaments of the Central House of Chess Players. The kit is sold without a board.

    60.00 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • 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:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
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    31.67 $

    The height of the pawn is 4.5 cm, the king is 9.7 cm. King diameter 3.7 cm. With metal weighting . Set weight - 1 kg. Super stable on the board. The bases of the figures are covered with green cloth. Two spare queens! Color - black and white. ART DCP03h

  • book

    46.67 $

    chess pieces 32 pieces Board size 21 cm x 21 cm. Chess pieces size:  King height 4.5 cm Material: Plastic Box: Weight 472 grams Length 22 cm. Width 13 cm. Height 4 cm. ART 2320

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    23.33 $

    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.”

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    16.67 $

    About bright strategic and tactical ideas in the parties of the leading chess players of the world. Some aspects of chess creativity are outlined, the features of the strategic and tactical approach to the game are disclosed, examples (standards) from the history of chess, information about famous chess players are given.

  • book

    100.00 $

    Height of the king - 8.4 cm Base diameter - 3.5 cm Pawn height - 4.3 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 3.7 cm ART P10

  • book

    90.00 $

    Height of the king - 10 cm Base diameter - 3.8 cm Pawn height - 4.5 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 3 cm Game cage size - 4.7 cm Board size 40x40 cm. ART P10

  • book

    2666.67 $

    Tobolsk factory of artistic bone carving products, a small industrial enterprise in Tobolsk, one of the few bone carving factories in the world. Founded in 1929  like a bone-cutting shop at the “Kustar” artel based on folk crafts characteristic of Tobolsk in the 18th & 19th centuries. In 1932–1960  worked as an artel of artistic bone carving "Koopexportsbyt". In 1957  The best works of Tobolsk bone carvers received high praise at the exhibition “Artists of the USSR”. In 1958  won the Big Gold Medal at the Brussels Exhibition. The artel was transformed into a factory in 1960  In 1975  The factory was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor. Mammoth bone, elk antlers, cattle hooves, and rarely – bison horns, roe deer and whale tusks. The factory employs about 50 carvers (2021; including 8 craftsmen). Main products – bracelets, keychains, vases, business card holders, combs, icons, necklaces, board games, miniatures, knives, pendants, earrings, boxes; characteristic features of products – detailed study of ornaments, faces, volumes. Height of the king - 7 cm Base diameter - 3 cm Pawn height - 5.5 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 3 cm Game cage size - 4.5 cm Board size 44x44 cm. ART P11

  • book

    13.33 $

    Textbook on middlegame theory, practical tips and tricks.

  • book

    200.00 $

    Pawn height 5.5 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 2.5 cm The height of the king is 9 cm. The diameter of the king base is 2.5 cm ART P11.

  • book

    1500.00 $

    Pawn height 6.5 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 2.3 cm The height of the king is 9 cm. The diameter of the king base is 2.5 cm ART P11.

  • book

    66.67 $

    For the first time since the famous match in 1948, the world championship was held in the format of a match-tournament. In the Argentine city of San Luis gathered eight of the best chess players, each of whom cherished the hope of becoming the first. Three weeks of exciting struggle culminated in the convincing victory of one of the grandmasters, who first won the title of world champion. This book tells in detail about the vicissitudes of the fight in the match-tournament, it is supplied with illustrations, interviews with participants and seconds. All the parties of the championship are commented in detail by the international grandmaster Sergey Shipov, as well as the participants of the championship and their seconds.

  • book

    633.33 $

    Chess "Police versus bandits." Material: figures - artificial stone; board - wood. Very heavy figures. Height of the king - 8.5 cm Pawn height - 5.5 cm Base diameter - 3 cm Condition: like new Art P11

  • book

    13.00 $

    Before you is a reprint edition of the most famous book of the Russian avant-garde, one of the most expensive and rarest domestic books! Lithographed edition “Suprematism. 34 drawings" Kazimir Malevich was printed in lithography of the Vitebsk art workshops (Unovis, 1920). This work stands apart among the Vitebsk works of Malevich and became the last fruit of the technical cooperation of K. Malevich and E. Lissitzky. Of the 14 known specimens, 11 are located abroad. Suprematism (from Latin supremus - highest) is a movement in avant-garde art founded in the 1st half of the 1910s. the author of this book. 

  • book

    6.33 $

    Before you is the well-proven work of two experienced people trainers for working with young chess players. The book is dedicated to chess fundamentals. It gives many examples and homework assignments, which allows children to study independently and in a relatively short time complete the initial training course. The textbook will be useful to all young chess players, both for self- study, and for joint work with a coach or parent- teachers, as well as for all beginners to study chess.

  • book

    65.33 $

    FIDE albums summed up for the corresponding period, publishing the best works (very strict selection); by the number of compositions published in them international titles are appropriated.

  • book

    58.33 $

    FIDE albums summed up for the corresponding period, publishing the best works (very strict selection); by the number of compositions published in them international titles are appropriated.

  • book

    16.67 $

    The book tells about the life and work of the outstanding Dutch chess player, fifth world champion, former FIDE President Max Euwe. It contains the best games, commented by M. Euwe. The central place is occupied by games from the 1935 world championship match between M. Euwe and A. Alekhine. The book is intended for highly qualified chess players.

  • book

    50.00 $

    Attempts to parties - fireworks of ideas!

  • book

    31.67 $

    The monograph of the famous theorist, international grandmaster, champion of the USSR E. Geller is devoted to one of the most popular in modern chess practice and difficult debuts. In the present study, a wealth of practical and theoretical material has been summarized and systematized, fundamentally new estimates have been given to many positions, as well as information on the history of Old Indian protection. In the book, examples are given of the games played by this debut. The book is designed for highly skilled chess players.

  • book

    16.67 $

    The book of the leading Czechoslovak grandmasters was originally built. This is a kind of test book. The authors cite 230 positions taken from their own games, offer the reader to solve them and reward him for the right decision with a certain number of points. The amount of points gives the reader an idea of his chess strength. The 230 examples in this book are not at all dry chess material. They include critical, decisive moments of parties, minutes of the highest tension, which required the most intense mental effort. Witty text. Classic work.

  • book

    666.67 $

    The Yearbook on Correspondence Chess was a periodical publication on correspondence chess. It was created in 1991 in collaboration with the International Correspondence Chess Federation and - similar to The Chess Informer in Local Chess published in the 1960s - was dedicated to international correspondence chess in three volumes per year. The games, commented in informator style, were supplemented with theoretical materials. The initiative to publish a yearbook on correspondence chess came from Italian chess correspondents Sergio Curtacci and Maurizio Tirabassi. The series began in 1991 at the publishing house s1 Editrice, Bologna. The editor of the first three editions was Massimo Alba, and from the fourth volume Maurizio Tirabassi took over editing. Volume 15, published in May 1996, was the final issue. ART P10

  • book

    133.33 $

    Height of the king - 9.5 cm Pawn height - 5 cm The diameter of the base of the figure is 4 cm ART P10

  • book

    86.67 $

    Board size - 48x48x3 cm Size of the playing field - 35x35 cm Cage size - 4x4 cm ART P10

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    43.33 $

    This is a single-player puzzle game based on the rules of chess. It's okay if you've never played classical chess. "Chess for one" This is a great opportunity to gain playing skills and feel confident in your abilities! This game can be classified as a "chess problem", which means that it uses the rules of chess with some modifications. ART P10

  • book

    166.67 $

    Pawn height - 8.2 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 3.3 cm Height of the king - 9.6 cm King base diameter - 3.6 Cage size - 4.6x4.6 The size of the board when unfolded is 50x50x3 cm ART P10.

  • book

    56.67 $

    Demonstration magnetic chess has a rigid structure and consists of a board framed by a wooden frame. For rigidity, the playing field is made of two layers, with a fiberboard sheet on the inside and a thin painted metal sheet on the front. Magnetic chess pieces are held securely on the board. They are made from environmentally friendly soft polymer String for hanging Magnetic chess pieces. Size 37x37x2.5 cm ART P10

  • book

    63.33 $

    Dimensions 37x24 Cage size 3x3 cm ART P11

  • book

    600.00 $

    Chess made from bread. Handmade.  King: height 9 cm, base diameter 3.5 cm Pawn: Height 6 cm, base diameter 3.5 cm ART P11

  • book

    162.50 $

    Includes an additional queen! Magnetic chess. Pawn height 3.5 cm The diameter of the pawn base is 2.1 cm Height of the king - 7.5 cm The diameter of the king base is 3 cm Checker diameter 2.9 cm Checker height - 0.7 cm The size of the board when unfolded is 39.5x39.5x2.5 cm ART WG-CC15WM