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  • 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:
    Bologan

    The Caro-Kann defense is one of the most popular modern openings, which is firmly included in the repertoire of most elite chess players. The author of the book, a well-known grandmaster and theorist, offers a full repertoire for black in response to 1.e4, explains in detail the main strategic ideas of each option and gives the exact order of moves, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. In each chapter, alternative plans for black are considered, so that the reader can make a choice according to his taste, and it was more difficult for the opponent to prepare. Much attention in the monograph is paid to correspondence games in which players use all the achievements of modern technology. All analyses during the work on the manuscript are checked on powerful computers. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The 2nd edition supplements the section with the 10 most interesting current parties. The book is addressed to chess players of any level – from amateurs to professionals.  

    21.67 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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:
    Blokh

    The answer book of an international grandmaster and an experienced coach (among whose students is A. Grischuk) Bloch's Maxim contains over 1200 combinations from practical games and specially compiled examples. All tasks are characterized by intense struggle, in which the goal is achieved by single moves. The book is intended for both young and adult amateurs, and for masters. The arrangement of examples by topic allows you to use the book not only as a task book, but also as a textbook. Of particular interest are over two hundred specially compiled by the author overstressed positions in which white wins the only way during the course of white, and black wins during the course of black. These examples, as well as over 50 fragments from the parties of the author and his students, are published for the first time.

    25.00 $
  • 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:
    Galkin

    The book by grandmaster and experienced coach Alexander Galkin is  the final link in a series of publications by the author, directed  to study the classical endgame using examples of modern games   grandmasters. This time the subject of the study – light piece endgames. Clarification of the methodology for working on this stage of the game, as well as the main features and methods of playing such endings. Examples  taken from the practice of modern grandmasters and dated back to 2020-2023. The author offers the reader the most recent and unique information. The material is structured in such a way that the reader can get the maximum  benefit from studying the examples offered by the author  queen endings and its  other derivatives. 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 $
  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

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    Giant porcelain chess & quot; Rusich against the Golden Horde & quot; with a huge porcelain board made for Yeltsin’s arrival in Stavropol in 1996 (where he never reached in the end). Queen height 18 cm, queen base diameter 4.5 cm. Board size 64 * 64 cm. & Nbsp; Art Warehouse

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    Exclusive chess & quot ; Indian & quot ;, Czech Republic, 20th century. Porcelain, a packing case lined with blue silk, chess in perfect condition was made to order. Overglaze polychrome painting, gilding. In a gift case with two compartments. Same set available at the Museum of Porcelain Chess in St. Petersburg. & nbsp; One of the first The ceramics factory in Bohemia became a factory in the city of Spirits, founded in 1853. Porcelain production in the spiritual factory began at the end of the 19th century. & nbsp; Perfect shapes. The height of the king is 11.5 cm. The diameter of the base is 3.5 cm. The field is 42x42 cm. Suitcase size 50x50 see Art & ndash; 19 & ndash; from 30 & nbsp; & nbsp;

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    A premium chess set is on sale: the board and chess are Staunton original. Production & ndash; United Kingdom. Perfect condition. The size of the board is 58 * 58 cm, the size of the chess cell is 6, 5 * 6, 5 cm. Size chess boxes: 19.5 * 16 * 10.5 cm. The height of the king is 10 cm, the diameter of the base of the king & nbsp; - 4 cm. & Nbsp; Art cabinet on the right

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    Vienna bronze was sincerely loved and collected by the widest sections of the population since the beginning of its production in Austria - from the middle of the 19th century. King's Height & ndash; 8.5 cm, the diameter of the base of the king & ndash; 2.5 cm. This is a very rare Viennese bronze made by the method of casting on lost wax patterns (`cire perdue & # 39;) with the highest level of quality. Each figurine was created with great detail, as well as with humor. Polychrome coloration (several different layers) is called cold coloration, since it was not fired. Items were cast in Vienna, and then decorated in several layers of the so-called dust paint; the know-how for mixing this type of paint was lost. The painting was carried out mainly by women working at home. This mark can be found here vienna-bronze dot ru slash klejma among the hallmarks of Viennese masters of the second half of the 19th century. Extreme rarity. Full set (32 pieces) & nbsp;

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    Signature on the board - & quot; Author Garanin. Written by Korotkov & quot ;. Porcelain painted underglaze monochrome. The height of the king is 10 cm, the diameter of the base of the king is 3 cm. At 8, 5 - 10. The union brand & quot; Gzhel & quot ;. Board size 40 * 40 cm. Art 19.

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    5237.54 $

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    The convoy is signed by Mikhail Chigorin. 1. Chess. 1891 issue: 1-32 Edited by M. Chigorin. Full annual set 2. Monthly magazine & quot; Chess Review & quot; 1893 No. 26-29 August-October 3. Capablanca. & quot; Chess Game Basics & rdquo; Published: Leningrad 1924 & nbsp; & nbsp;

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    Convoy of two books. Author: Jean Duphren Title: A Guide to the Game of Chess. Published: Saratov, 1906 Language: Russian 158 pages Author: E. Lasker Title: Chess Strategy. Experience learning the middle of the game. Published: Moscow, 1924; 388 pages. This is a rare edition of Dufren’s textbook in Russia. Sakharov’s catalog number: 55

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    Excellent condition. Collection of games of the international tournament maestro.

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    419.00 $

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    Second Edition: Publishing House: Demakov’s Printing House & nbsp; Ink spots on the first pages Traces of liquid on the pages Handwritten notes on the pages

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    From the sixth German edition. No. 53 according to the Sakharov catalog.