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  • Author:
    Vysotsky

    20.00 $
  • 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:
    Kalinichenko

    This new book by the many-times world champion Anatoly Karpov and the author of more than fifty books, grandmaster Nikolay Kalinichenko, is devoted to one of the most complicated and strategically deep openings & mdash; the Queen's Gambit Declined. Using games played by the strongest grandmasters, it describes the interesting ideas which have appeared in the main development systems of this opening. Along with games from recent years, the book presents the most important encounters from the chess heritage. And of course, it includes games by Anatoly Karpov himself & mdash; a great expert on the Queen's Gambit, who generously shares with the reading his unique understanding of the concepts involved. The book is aimed at strong players, but it will also be of interest to a wide range of chess enthusiasts.

    36.00 $
  • Author:
    Bologan

    The 2nd edition, revised and supplemented, of the popular monograph, which is dedicated to one of the most combat modern debuts – the Old Indian defense. The author meticulously builds the entire defensive line of black (including on the territory of "adjacent" openings, such as the English beginning or the London system), explains standard plans and tactical techniques, offers a number of novelties in current schemes. Carefully selected positions for the solution will help the reader to consolidate the acquired knowledge. The book is addressed to chess players of any level, since the laws of Old Indian are the same for both amateurs and super grandmasters.

    21.67 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Franco

    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.”

    23.33 $
  • 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:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • Author:
    Golenishchev

    Like other titles in the Training Program for Chess Players series, this volume is both an excellent textbook for independent study and a powerful training aid for chess coaches. In the view of many experts, no better work of this kind has ever been written. coach and Master of Sport. Golenishchev's programs are still considered. critically important and are successfully employed in chess schools. His teaching methods remain popular in Russia and around the world. Supervised by Editor-in-Chief and former Karpov, this new edition of Golenishchev's classic work is updated to include important games from the recent high-level chess competitions, reflecting modern approaches to the game. OPENING Fragment 1 OPENING Fragment 2

    30.00 $
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CHESS OF THE XX CENTURY

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    131.28 $

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    The chess set, which includes an elegant miniature plaque in the form of a circle (diameter 12.5 cm) with holes for the figures, and miniature figures with pins. The figures and the board are made of high quality wood. The wooden round cover is internally covered with a soft cloth. The height of the king is 2 cm. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO

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    103.64 $

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    The chess set includes: portable chess pieces with pins, as well as a board with holes on the field for the figures. The figures and the board are made of wood. The height of the king is 3.5 cm. In excellent condition. PHOTO PHOTOS PHOTO

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    74.48 $

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    A set of wooden chess - the USSR. The figures and the board are made of wood. The height of the king is 8 cm. The figures are new, the board is bu. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO

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    74.48 $

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    Chess is plastic in the classic-architectural style, made in the USSR. The height of the king is 6.5 cm. Good condition. The white king is glued. Full set. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTOS PHOTOS

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    Painted wooden antique chess - USSR. Full set. King height - 11 cm. PHOTO FOTO PHOTO PHOTO

  • book

    331.03 $

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    Painted wooden chess. Figures are made in the national Central Asian style. Hand carving, stucco molding and art painting on wood. The height of the king is 88 mm. In the complete set: a case with buckles from a bone, figures and a chess field in the form of a folding board - 31х36 mm. The overall dimensions of the case are 20x32.4x7.5 cm. The 1980s. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTOS PHOTO p>

  • book

    558.62 $

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    Carved lacquered wooden backgammon, checkers and chess. Set - 3 in 1. Polished board decorated with artistic design. In the set there are 32 chess pieces, 30 pieces and 2 dice. The height of the king is 11 cm, pawns - 6 cm. The diameter of the checker is 2.2 cm. The condition is excellent, without flaws and defects. PHOTO < a href = "http://www.chesm.ru/books/chess-3-in-1-rez-lak/IMG_6315.jpg"> PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO

  • book

    322.76 $

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    Wooden chess. Figures are made in the style of dolls. Art painting on wood. The height of the king is 9 cm. The lacquered chessboard is trimmed from the inside with a dark blue cloth. PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO

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    620.69 $

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    Large carved lacquered wooden chess with weighting (artistic woodcarving). Large figures with a metallic weighting inside. Each figure with a metal decoration. The height of the king is 15.5 cm. The chessboard also has artistic hand-carved woodwork, trimmed from inside with a dark green velvet cloth. PHOTO PHOTOS PHOTO PHOTO

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    393.11 $

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    Gift and souvenir chess, total weight more than 4 kg, board and pieces made of carbolite, rims at the base of the pieces and on the crown made of brass, white fields of the board made of aluminum. The figures are placed in special boxes inside a folding board. Cage size 50x50mm. Board size 46.5 x 46.5 x 6.5 cm. King height - 11.5 cm. Luxurious gift! The cost is indicated when purchasing in Moscow. Specify the cost of shipping when ordering. LARGE PHOTO 1 LARGE PHOTO 2 LARGE PHOTO 3

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    A set of game - 3 in 1. Chess checkers-backgammon. The case is a tree and a mirror glass (a chess-checkerboard field and a field for backgammon). Chess figures are frosted and clear glass. Chips for checkers and backgammon made of dark and transparent glass. Dimensions - 35.5x35x6.5 cm. Photo1 Photo2 Photo3 Photo4 Photo5 Photo6

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    Chess is Soviet. The set includes figures and a chessboard. Made of wood. The height of the king is 10.5 cm. PHOTO < a href = "http://www.chessm.com/books/chess-derevo-sovet-art-p-3/IMG_6227.JPG"> PHOTO PHOTO