The material of the book will not leave anyone indifferent - a professor and a regular time starter, an elderly person and a young one. She teaches and warns: the world of games is truly huge. So play reasonably for the development of intelligence and abilities. Play not to the detriment of yourself (especially physical development), not to the detriment of the family, not to the detriment of society. Do not reduce the thousands of options and combinations to a primitive two-three.

In the book, based on an analysis of the process of choosing a turn, the main intellectual functions of chess players are determined. A real increase in sportsmanship is supposed by intensifying the training of the evaluation function. In order to master the methodology, 30 positions are given for evaluation with answers in well-known sign and proposed quantitative forms. The issues of the effects of playing chess on the body's systems that are "targets" are covered. General recommendations and modern health remedies are offered, including pharmacological correction, aromatherapy, reflexotherapy, exercise and massage to increase the mental performance of chess players. As one of the methods for an objective assessment of the effectiveness of these tools, 240 tactical positions are proposed for solving. Informed recommendations are given to parents and trainers on the prevention of the specific effect of playing chess on the children's organism. The content of the book is aimed at chess players of various qualifications and age, parents, coaches and organizers of chess sports.

This book has many authors and a common theme is chess. But the reader does not even need to know how the figures go. He is invited to plunge into the world of eternal game - its history, psychology, philosophy ... He will feel the aroma of various eras, and such great boulders as Zweig, Kuprin, Leonov and Firdousi will help him in this. But not only they. The book also includes the wonderful essay by Chagodaeva, the last wife of the character of Capablanca’s chess, who wrote about him with love and sadness, and the mystery poem by an unknown author.

For the first time in chess literature, this book tells about record achievements and cases of honor in 100 nominations that are directly related to chess. Here you will find fascinating stories about the most-most games, people, tournaments, matches and events in the chess world.

The book includes Rex Stout's novels The Death Gambit and Alfred Mason's Murder in the Pink Pavilion. Preface S. Bavin. "A murder occurred in the elite chess club" Gambit ". Nero Wolfe, well-known to the domestic reader and the viewer, takes up the investigation ..."

The fundamental book about CHESS, about people who love chess, and about the city of Kharkov, in which hundreds of years lived, live and work fans of chess. In fact, it is a regional chronicle, designed to preserve the pages of the 250-year history of Kharkov chess and the work of chess players, to capture their images and pictures of multifaceted life. The book contains documentary historical information and memories, about 900 works of chess creativity of Kharkov (ancient and modern parties and compositions), as well as fragments of works of fiction, photographs, paintings. In chronologically ordered annual reviews, full-time chess is side by side with correspondence chess and composition; there are sections & quot; chess reflection & quot; and & quot; chess folklore & quot ;. It is addressed to chess players of all ages and any qualifications. Of particular interest is for those interested in the history of chess in Ukraine.

Preface by Garry Kasparov.   A computer is a great thing! With it, you can solve a lot of problems without leaving your home. You can find the necessary information. You can communicate. In the end, just play! True, there is one inconspicuous and seemingly harmless trend: a computer can gradually become the most indispensable and expensive creature in the world for humans. And then it is not clear where the computer ends and the person begins. And is the main thing left of him - the desire to think independently.   Mark Gardner was the world chess champion. He spent ten years on a desert island, and when he returned to his homeland, it turned out that the world had changed a lot - everyone around was happy. But Mark is somehow worried about this ...   Artist B. Trzhemetsky.   Color illustrations, gift edition.

Here is a brilliant novel by Bernard Werber, author of the world bestseller "Empire of Angels". This time the cult French writer invites the reader to penetrate the secrets of human consciousness. Genius is playing a match with a computer DEEP Dlue IV. At stake is the title of world champion. Victory is on the side of man! Hall applauds. And suddenly...

Grandmaster Adrian Mikhalchishin, a graduate of the famous Lviv chess school, Viktor Karta, wrote a book about the “golden age” and “quot” chess, about his heroes and losers, about the influence of chess on other, sometimes the most unexpected, areas of life - culture, politics, music, science, religion and ... even toponomics!