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  • 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:
    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 $
  • Made in Holland. Chess computer "Centaur" easy to use. You can easily install any language. Using the touch panel  40x40 cm (cell size 48 x 48 mm) you can easily move the figures. The sensors will record strokes. The board has a capacious rechargeable internal battery. The uniqueness of the computer is that it quickly adapts to  your playing strength (from beginner to grandmaster) so that you have the right opponent. Centaur will help you analyze the game so as not to make the same mistakes and improve your chess skill. Please note, computer is not compatible to connect to your PC or online chess. The set includes USB cable and DGT electronic chess pieces . Height of the king is 86mm.  

    1333.30 $
  • 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:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
  • Author:
    Kalinichenko

  • 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:
    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:
    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:
    Galkin

    16.67 $
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    International Checkers

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    In a popular form it is told about 100-checkers. The distinctive rules are explained, samples of the best combinations and the most frequently used traps are shown.

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    The authors talk about the tactics of the game of checkers. To consolidate the material studied, 48 parties from the creative work of the leading draftsists of the country and the republic are described, 25 positions demonstrating the use of tactics in practice. The brochure can serve as a guide for public instructors, leading drafts sections in physical education groups, and is designed for a wide range of fans of this mass game.

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    The publication is designed for organizers of competitions, judges, coaches, for a wide range of athletes.

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    Handbook for studying drafts. A rare book with a very deep content, allowing a good study of the theory of endings in Russian drafts.

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    Checkers for children. Tutorial is addressed to children 5-12 years old, educators, parents, coaches. The authors help the children familiarize themselves with the battlefield of white and black warriors, their movement on the drafts board, with modern rules of the game, popular combinational techniques, and the basics of positional play. The book contains educational elements and tips on the psychological preparation of the drafts player.

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    The book of sports masters B. Gertsenson and A.Napreenkova tells about the folk drafts game. It includes educational material, as well as historical stories about the origin of the drafts and their development in different countries of the world. A special section - "Adventures on the board" - entertaining. It is written with humor and has collected many unexpected stories that often occur around a checkered board.

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    25.91 $

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    Stocklet checkers is an exciting game. Combinations on a stock-cell board often deliver genuine aesthetic pleasure. After reading this book of the five-time world champion I. I. Kuperman, you will learn the rules of a complex game, will take a great interest in its combinational ideas and positional principles, and you will be able to familiarize yourself with the best games of famous masters and grandmasters. The book is designed for amateurs and players of the III and II ranks who want to improve their skills.

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    The book in a concise form gives an outline of the history of the emergence and development of drafts in the world, in our country and on the territory of the Tula region. Significant value for researchers of the life and work of Leo Tolstoy is the chapter on the genius writer as a drafts player.

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    Chess, backgammon, checkers and many other games. Several playing fields. Table set in a gift box Austria-Latvia

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    Documentary report on the first championship of Siberia and the Far East in the Altai Shatra. Tent code of the RSFSR, regulations, profiles of participants, cards, photos from the tournament, protocols.

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    The monumental work of the checkers luminary, in which the author combined all the most valuable that he created for more than 65 years of the life of drafts. A huge number of commented parties, interesting analyzes of continuations, analysis of individual positions, a lot of sketch endings and a little practical composition - all this awaits the reader on the pages of the book. The author of the book, Zinovy Tsirik - the first ever grandmaster of the USSR, six-time champion of the USSR (an unrivaled record), a live computer, a grandmaster among grandmasters and the king of the endgame - truly legendary person for drafts players.