The second edition is corrected.

(in Ukrainian). A fascinating entry into the world of chess. Information about the history, the main stages of the chess game, outstanding chess players.

Questions of Modern Chess Theory is the lost masterpiece of Soviet chess literature. It was written by a double Ukrainian Champion, and published in the Soviet Union in 1956. Russian experts say it is one of the most influential chess books of the 20th century, yet it has never been published in English. Questions of Modern Chess Theory has been edited to make it useful for the 21st century and is now accessible for the first time to an English-speaking audience. Russian experts note that it is one of the most influential chess books of the 20th century, but it has never been published in English. The questions of modern chess theory have been edited to make it useful for the 21st century and are now available for the first time in the English-speaking audience.

A book for the kindergarten teacher and parents. From the experience of teaching chess with preschoolers. The learning process as an exciting game. After each session - methodical recommendations and practical advice. Colorful design (full color printing).

Before you, a chess tutorial, which will be useful not only for beginners, but also for dischargers. Its author, a famous literary master, offers beginners to make an exciting journey to the chess world. You have to go from familiarity with the rules of the game to the ability to use the typical techniques and make beautiful combinations. All topics are illustrated with carefully thought-out examples. At the end of each chapter, you will find several exercises to help you understand if the lesson is well learned. At one time the book was approved by Mikhail Tal, who wrote a foreword to her. Good luck!

Honored trainer of Belarus, author of classical works & laquo; Endgame strategy & raquo; and & laquo; Endgame outlines & raquo; reveals his methods of working with young chess players, helping in a few years to bring the first-rate player & ndash; candidate for master to the level of international master & ndash; the grandmaster. In the first part of the book we are talking about building a debut repertoire and studying classics, the second explains the main principles of complex game endings. The third and final part sets forth the author's view of the tremendous changes that are taking place today in the work of the children's coach. The book is addressed, first of all, to young chess players, their coaches and parents, but it will be useful to all chess fans regardless of age and qualification. & laquo; Magnificent books by Michael Shereshevsky & laquo; Endgame outlines & raquo; and the endgame strategy is & raquo; and from the point of view of the XXI century are considered classical, it's not for nothing that world champion Magnus Carlsen praised the works of Shereshevsky almost 30 years after their publication. In his new work, the author summarizes the many years of coaching experience, reveals the secrets of his methodology. I am sure that this book will benefit both thoughtful coaches and young chess players, aimed at the highest results & raquo;

The name of the outstanding American chess player Paul Morphy is covered with legendary fame. Just three years (1857-1859), Morphy acted on the official chess scene, proving his clear superiority over the best masters of the New and Old World and becoming, in fact, uncrowned & raquo; world champion. 30 parties of one of the greatest chess geniuses of all time, offered to the attention of the reader, are the brightest products of Morphy and, undoubtedly, will bring great aesthetic pleasure to chess lovers. For educational purposes, the parties are divided into thematic sections, each of which is preceded by a short introduction. According to most experts, classical chess education is inconceivable without studying the creativity of Morphy, since it was the chess world that learned the correct understanding of the game. His games will be extremely useful and interesting to study chess of any skill, from beginner to master.

The legendary St. Petersburg chess player Heinrich Chepukaitis, the "deserved recidivist of the blitz", the multiple champion of Leningrad-Petersburg and Moscow in a lightning game, rose in the standings sometimes above M. Tal, V. Korknoy and T. Petrosyan. Being one of the strongest blitz players in the world, Henry Mikhaylovich expressed his main idea in chess with one phrase: "It's not necessary to play well, it is necessary that a partner play badly!". You'll find out what you need to do on the hanging flags, how to knock the opponent out of the way, drive him into time trouble and force him to make mistakes. The story of the grandmaster and writer G.Sosonko "Chip" precedes the narrative, the full version of which is published for the first time. Especially this book will be interesting to those wishing to strengthen their game in the "five-minute".

International Grandmaster Ivan Sokolov is a champion of Yugoslavia, a two-time champion of the Netherlands, having in his credit victories over G.Kasparov, V.Kramnik, V.Anand. This book is devoted to one of the most important questions of improving the chess player & mdash; the study of typical positions and methods of playing in the middlegame. This problem has for the first time been subjected to such thorough and profound research in the chess literature. Detailed analyzes of chess games by top-level players with clear explanations will allow players wishing to improve their results to sharply increase in the middlegame. You will be able to understand which positions are right for you in style, to acquire the & laquo; practical & raquo; understanding debuts and learn the right approaches to the main problems of the middle of the game, such as & ndash; space, dynamics, initiative. Foreword by international grandmaster Michael Adams. For a wide range of chess fans.

Решебник.Шахматные the endings. 1-2 digit, 1700-2000 Elo. 1-2 Klasse. In the latter, the 4th "Solver" & raquo; We have collected the basic typical positions of chess endings, which you need to know as a multiplication table. And that was not boring, added interesting examples from the parties of champions and amazing sketches of famous chess composers. In the endgame, victory usually comes to the more experienced and knowledgeable. All the world champions have repeatedly emphasized the need to study graduation. V. Smyslov advises young chess players to give the endgame a special attention. H.R. Capablanca believes that the ability to play the ending is a necessary condition for practical success. A & laquo; grandfather of Russian chess & raquo; A. Petrov argues that being able to play the endgame & ndash; means, be able to play. We do not doubt that by solving all the tasks from this book, you will fall in love with simple positions. And then to build the chess "bridge", & square the & raquo; and & la; ladder & raquo; will not be difficult for you. And at the right time & ndash; you will be able to drive the enemy into zugzwang. At the end of the game, you will definitely meet all the tactics learned in the first three books.

The book presents 365 tasks, broken down into five levels of complexity. All examples have clues that will help you to solve almost any position if necessary. The book is built on fascinating and instructive examples, snatched from the stream of modern practice.

The authors analyze the phenomenon of "chess blindness", when the player does not see the opportunity that is right before your eyes. The psychological, positional and geometric factors that cloud the chess player's mind are explained. The authors show how to detect such invisibility moves, and how you can "program" yourself from the template.