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  • 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.  

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  • 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.”

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    Fisher

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    Blokh

    In front of you – the famous book by the most experienced coach (among the students is Alexander Grischuk), international grandmaster and bestselling chess author Maxim Bloch. The publication contains almost 1,500 combinations from practical games and specially composed positions. All tasks are characterized by intense struggle, in which the goal is achieved with only one move. The arrangement of examples by topic and the highlighting of the main diagrams on the first pages of the chapters allow the book to be used not only as a problem book, but also as a textbook for advanced training. Numerical assessment of the difficulty level of each task allows testing the strength of chess players' play, and also helps coaches select suitable examples for practice. Of particular interest are over two hundred super-tense positions specially compiled by the author, in which when White moves, White wins the only way, and when Black moves – black. Many examples are published for the first time. You'll be sure to step up your game by solving these instructive combinations. For a wide range of chess fans and specialists.

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  • 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.

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  • Author:
    Barsky

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  • 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

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  • 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:
    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:
    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 $
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    Maria Bogdanovich, Alex Vengerov, Vengerov, Sergei, Irina Nasonova MariaHere, under your own sky... Third issue. Perfect timing. Bibliochronika 1737-1998. Russian rarity 2013. Pages: 500. hardcover, supercover, very large format.Luxurious full-color gift edition on coated paper in the supercover, a LEATHER cover with embossed lintonbon, a very large format. Edition of 300 copies.! Was never available for sale. The site does not allow specific links to other resources, but a detailed story about the books in the series can be heard on the site of Radio Liberty in the program `Myths and reputations` (title `the Smell of time: Book stories by Alexey Vengerov` - search opens). And on the Yandex video you can see removed and I posted a presentation of books by the author (in the window we need to type the phrase `Vengerov presentation of the book) "once upon..." — so-called three release Bibliohroniki prepared the idea and under rukovodstvuyutsya A. A. Vengerov and his team: S. A. Vengerov, A. Ya. and V. A. Nevskii and published in 2004-2010. These volumes combined historical and cultural publications of the XVII-XX centuries from the bibliophile collection of the Hungerovs, reflecting a variety of spheres of social life. The author's team of this project, headed by A.A. Vengerov, in 2011 was awarded the Russian Government Prize in the field of culture. The volume dedicated to the Patriotic war of 1812 begins a new project " Here, under your sky...", which involves the release of thematic volumes of Bibliochronics. Each of them will consider a single historical event or direction of humanitarian knowledge. The first volume of the new cycle is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the battle of Borodino and includes unique publications from the library of A. A. and S. A. Vengerov. The theme of this Bibliohroniki addressed before. /// The second volume of 'Cities and Vesi'. The publication contains a representative sample representing a` cross-section ' of cities and villages spread over a vast area from the Black, Baltic and Barents seas to the Pacific ocean. In accordance with the chronological principle of the essays, the Reader will begin to get acquainted with the material of the book ' an Accurate description of St. Petersburg` (1718). Then, moving from one geographical point to another (from West to East and from South to North), he will get to a brief description of a wonderful southern town – Elisavetgrad. /// FOR THE PROPOSED LOT.. The volume devoted to children's and youth books that have been in circulation in Russia for the past three centuries and fully falls under the General definition of ' Youth honest mirror`, is based on a thematic selection of books, chronological principle. Authors-compilers attempt to reflect the history of our country through understanding the fate of authors, publishers, books themselves directly, conflicts of state and` small ' scales. The chronological period that this issue covers is more than two hundred and fifty years (1737-1998). The reader will get an idea of how we ourselves, our closest great - and just parents, lived.

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    Vengerov, A. A. and others Here, under the sky his own... Patriotic war of 1812 Bibliochronica 1789-1985g. Russian rarity 2012. Pages:700. hardcover, supercover, very large format.Luxurious full-color gift edition on coated paper in the supercover, a LEATHER cover with embossed lintonbon, a very large format. Edition of 300 copies! Not available for sale. The site does not allow specific links to other resources, but a detailed story about the book can be heard on the site of Radio Liberty in the program `Myths and reputations` (title `the Smell of time: Book stories by Alexey Vengerov` - search opens). And on the Yandex video you can see removed and I posted the presentation of the book by the author (in the window we need to type the phrase `Vengerov presentation of the book) "once upon..." — so-called three release Bibliohroniki prepared the idea and under rukovodstvuyutsya A. A. Vengerov and his team: S. A. Vengerov, A. Ya. and V. A. Nevskii and published in 2004-2010. These volumes combined historical and cultural publications of the XVII-XX centuries from the bibliophile collection of the Hungerovs, reflecting a variety of spheres of social life. The author's team of this project, headed by A. A. Vengerov, was awarded the Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of culture in 2011. Now the volume dedicated to the Patriotic war of 1812 begins a new project " Here, under your sky...", which involves the release of thematic volumes of Bibliochronics. Each of them will consider a single historical event or direction of humanitarian knowledge. The first volume of the new cycle is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the battle of Borodino and includes unique publications from the library of A. A. and S. A. Vengerov. The theme of this Bibliohroniki addressed before. Symbolically "tied" the new project was a tireless educator A. A. Vengerov with previous published in volume III of Bibliohroniki "In a certain Kingdom..." unique podnosnogo copy of "Memories" by Fyodor Glinka (1839), in the cover which is inserted a fragment of metal artifact from the field of Borodino — a contemporary of the battle with the inscription engraved on it: "Sketches of the battle of Borodino".Opens a new volume of Bibliochronics small-format "Novikov" edition of the work of Jean-Pierre-Louis de Luchet "Paris in small painting" (Moscow, 1789), which captures the sights of the city and the features of everyday life of its inhabitants. The French text of de Luchet was published in the French capital in the same year that Napoleon Buonaparte, a 16-year — old student of the military school in Brienne, first arrived there, and the Russian translation of this book was printed on the eve of the fall of the Bastille-an event that made possible the rise of Napoleon to the heights of power. Among the materials included in the Bibliochronics are the works of D. N. Bantysh-Kamensky and A. I. Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky, the lives of M. I. Kutuzov, P. I. Bagration, M. A. Miloradovich, issues of the magazines " Russian Bulletin "and" Son of the Fatherland " for 1812-1813. Memoiristics is represented by notes of S. G. Volkonsky, A. P. Yermolov, F. V. Bulgarin, I. T. Radozhitsky, F. N. Glinka, I. I. Lazhechnikov, D. V. Davydov.With books serious and detailed side by side "flying" small-circulation ed

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    Hikaru Nakamura. From Child Prodigy to the Second Player in the WorldPublisher: Russian Chess HouseAuthor(s): KalinichenkoLanguage: RussianFormat: NormalPages: 256Binding: HardcoverYear of issue: 2016In the early 2000s, the world chess sky rapidly rose star Hikaru Nakamura. The American of Japanese origin - dénia was cut in “superblitz” with players of any qualification, gradually becoming the strongest among the fastest - or the fastest among the strong - chess player. Later, Nakamura came the successes in the “big chess”. He got rid of such shortcomings as some superficiality and love for bluff, mastered the subtleties of positional play, but retained the same fighting spirit and the charge to win at meetings with any opponent. At the end of 2015, its ELO rating reached 2816 space units. The author (grandmaster and well-known writer) explores the creative path and the growth of chess genius-self-taught, commented in detail 75 bright fights American. For a wide range of chess fans.

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