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  • Author:
    Ezhov

    Grandmaster Carlos Torre – like a chess comet; his genius flashed dazzlingly and quickly went out in the chess firmament! He – the author of the most famous “mill” in the history of chess, the 2nd world champion Emanuel Lasker fell into its merciless millstones. The authors spoke about the life and work of the Mexican genius (the book contains 25 commentated games by K. Torre). Torre’s book “How a Chess Player is Formed” is presented, an essay by international master Yaroslav Prizant about Torre’s attack in modern practice. In the section "Play like Torre" – 36 instructive examples from his practice to solve. Finally, there is an interview with Carlos Torre, conducted by Gabriel Velasco in 1977. Working with the book will give readers not only aesthetic pleasure, but will also help improve their skills.

    18.33 $
  • 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:
    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:
    Bezgodov

    The youngest first–grader in the USSR, the world champion among young men, a participant in the candidates tournament at the age of 19 - Boris Spassky's rise was rapid. And then fate gave the brilliant chess player a test of strength: he stumbled twice at the decisive moment and remained beyond the threshold of interzonal tournaments ... Only ten years after his first great success, Spassky managed to pass all the qualifying tests and earn the right to a match for the crown, but he failed to defeat the Iron Tigran Petrosian the first time. It took three more years of super–efforts: by Sisyphus he rose again to the foot of Olympus and did not miss a second chance - in 1969 he became the Tenth king of chess! An essay about the life of Boris Vasilyevich and his sporting path full of ups and downs was written by Dmitry Oleynikov, Candidate of Historical Sciences, curator of the Chess Museum of the Chess Federation of Russia. 70 beautiful and instructive games of Spassky were commented on by the champion of Russia in 1993, the famous author and theorist grandmaster Alexey Bezgodov, as well as grandmaster Dmitry Kryakvin and FIDE master Steve Giddins. The preface was written by the 14th world champion Vladimir Kramnik. For a wide range of chess fans.

    21.67 $
  • 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 $
  • Author:
    Vysotsky

    20.00 $
  • 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:
    Bogdanovich

    50.00 $
  • 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:
    Bologan

    «The idea of continuing the autobiographical book “Steps” has been in the air almost since the moment it was written. Despite the bullet point at the end of the book in the form of a victory over Magnus Carlsen, my chess career continued for another full 14 years, and the subsequent stormy socio-political career is only gaining momentum.” (V. Bologan).  The book contains 75 games commented in detail and a number of fragments. A frank story about the life and professional path, about cooperation with the leading grandmasters and coaches of the world (among them - A. Karpov, G. Kasparov, Yu. Polgar, Zhu Chen, R. Ponomarev, A. Shirov, A. Morozevich, A. Onischuk, A. Ryazantsev, E. Inarkiev, M. Al-Mudakhka, M. Dvoretsky, M. Podgaets, V. Chebanenko, Z. Lanka and others), about political activities in the Parliament of Moldova and about work in FIDE are complemented by numerous photographs.   For a wide range of chess lovers.

    36.67 $
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    By & mdash; prominent writer, historian, doctor of political sciences. This book & mdash; a serious work, but it is written exclusively fascinatingly, in an almost detective form and is read in one breath. Examining official and unofficial Soviet documents, the author comes to a very unexpected conclusion regarding the causes of Stalin's death. From the foreword: & laquo; At the top of the pyramid of the Soviet partocracy, there was not enough space for two criminal geniuses & mdash; for Stalin and Beria. Sooner or later, one had to give way to another, or both perish in a mutual struggle. Both happened almost simultaneously & raquo ;. & laquo; For me, Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov became a great teacher on how to write books & raquo ;, & mdash; Viktor Suvorov, author of the books & laquo; Icebreaker & raquo ;, & laquo; Day & bdquo; M & ldquo; & raquo; et al.

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    One of the greatest poets of the XX century, Vladimir Mayakovsky, perhaps like no one else, took the most active participation in the creation of his books is small, not only as a writer, but often as a publisher, designer and even printer. It is such a unique book that was included in the gold fund of the printing press. Russian culture, in front of you! In his legendary & laquo; Soviet alphabet & raquo;, published in 1919, Mayakovsky sang the letters al- favorite in the form of capital letters, and in part of the circulation he personally tinted. In our reprint edition exactly such a rare color copy was used on rough dark paper, similar to the original. cash. The author’s performance is fully preserved, including the back cover with a random print- with the letter "la" & raquo; and intertwined pages about the letters & laquo; e & raquo; and & laquo; Yu & raquo ;. An urgent work was written by a brilliant poet, in his own words, for army use: & laquo; There were such tricks that were not very suitable for salons, but which went very well for trenches. Almost the entire circulation of & laquo; Alphabet & raquo; was sent to the front, and so the surviving instances today are the greatest rarity. For a wide range of lovers of Russian poetry and history, as well as for collectors. & nbsp; This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    By & mdash; outstanding writer, historian, doctor of political sciences. This book & mdash; a serious work, but it was written extremely entertainingly, in an almost detective form and read in one breath. Examining official and unofficial Soviet documents, the author comes to a very unexpected conclusion regarding the causes of Stalin's death. From the foreword: & laquo; At the top of the pyramid of the Soviet partocracy, there was not enough space for two criminal geniuses & mdash; for Stalin and Beria. Sooner or later, one had to give way to another, or both perish in a mutual struggle. Both happened almost simultaneously & raquo ;. & laquo; For me, Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov became a great teacher on how to write books & raquo ;, & mdash; Viktor Suvorov, author of the books & laquo; Icebreaker & raquo ;, & laquo; Day & bdquo; M & ldquo; & raquo; et al. This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

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    'Singer of mathematics, bard of physics, poet of astronomy, herald astronautics & mdash; this was and remains in the memory of Yakov Isidoro- hiv Perelman, whose books have been sold around the world in millions. copies. It is associated with the name of this wonderful person. the emergence and development of a special & mdash; entertaining & mdash; genre scientific popularization of the foundations of knowledge. Author of over a hundred books, including including & bdquo; Entertaining Math & ldquo ;, & bdquo; Entertaining Astronomy & ldquo ;, & bdquo; Entertaining physics & ldquo ;, & bdquo; Puzzles and challenges & ldquo; and many others etc., he has- gave a rare gift excitingly interesting to talk about dry scientific truths, arouse burning curiosity and curiosity- nost & mdash; these are the first stages of the independent work of the mind. '' & mdash; wrote about Ya. I. Perelman twice winner of the USSR State Prize, twice Hero of Socialist Labor academician V.P. Glushko. The author himself has collaborated with Perelma for a number of years. Mr., and while working on the book, I used archival materials, litera- travel sources and memoirs of those who knew Yakov Isidorovich

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    A. S. Zalmanov & mdash; an outstanding scientist, three times doctor of medicine & shy; us (Russia, Germany, Italy), the general of the medical service, the author of the cult book & quot; The Secret Wisdom of the Human Body & quot ;. His books & mdash; this is a lively, imaginative and emotional conversation with the reader about the body's natural defenses and how to stimulate them, a passionate speech against the widespread and often unreasonable use of antibiotics and chemo-shy; therapeutic agents for any reason, which often have a detrimental effect on orgasm. Under the influence of the works of A. Krog, who received the Nobel Prize in medicine precisely for his work on studying the physiology of capillaries, Zalmanov created his concept based on the vast experience of healing numerous patients with chronic diseases. Treatment according to Zalmanov primarily consists in the revival of capillaries to life. He proved that using capillary therapy is possible not only treatment, but also the prevention of aging. His ideas about the dominant role of capillaries in the body, about the need to restore impaired capillary blood flow are more relevant than ever. He developed a method of capillary & rapies and formulations of white, yellow and mixed & laquo; turpentine baths & raquo; helped many, many thousands of patients.

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    Here is one of the best, most beautiful, rare and expensive Soviet children's books, a reprint of the first and only lifetime edition of the authors of 1926! One of the greatest Russian poets of the XX century , Osip Mandelstam, and a wonderful Soviet artist Vladimir Izenberg managed to create a truly legendary children's book, where brilliant poems perfectly harmonize with wonderful and soulful color illustrations. Osip Mandelstam wrote a book for children, and reflected himself and his time, singing surprisingly sincerely the atmosphere of childhood, kindness and joy. The book will be interesting not only for parents to read with children, but also for lovers of Russian history, poetry, graphics and bibliophiles.

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    If your goal is health and rejuvenation, then eating according to the laws of Life is not difficult at all. Compliance alone can cleanse the body of toxins and toxins, rejuvenate cells, reduce weight and restore metabolism.

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    Arthritis, arthrosis, osteochondrosis, salt deposits & ndash; these diagnoses are familiar to very many, and not necessarily to the elderly. Why are diseases of the spine and joints so common? Why are they not even sparing the young? The answers to these questions & ndash; in this book. Maya Gogulan & ndash; a person familiar to millions of readers from books, seminars, radio and television appearances, & nbsp; & ndash; will tell you how we open the doors ourselves '' diseases by diet and lifestyle. And he will not just tell, but give advice. Very simple, effective, accessible to absolutely everyone. You will learn what to eat, what herbs and infusions will relieve pain and inflammation, and what exercises will help restore youth and mobility. All health laws for joints and spine are collected in this book.

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    Why are we eating? To receive energy and fill your body with the energy of Life. Unfortunately, in modern society, this simple truth is understood by a few. As a rule, we eat (and choose food) to have fun, treat ourselves to something delicious, or simply pay tribute to the habit & ndash; we cook in the way our parents did, as is customary. Stop! Such food in 99 cases out of 100 is contrary to the laws of Life, it not only does not carry energy, but also cripples the body. In this book, Maya Gogulan simply and convincingly shows how the five most popular products & ndash; sugar, salt, milk, meat and cereals & ndash; lead to serious illnesses. But here you will find not just a story about the products & laquo; dead & raquo; and & laquo; living & raquo ;. This is also a guide to action, a specific program that will allow you to switch to a new type of food as painlessly as possible & ndash; Nutrition according to the laws of life. You will learn how to replace non-useful foods, what other foods to watch out for, how to cook and eat what you have chosen.