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  • 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 $
  • The height of the king is 95 mm, the diameter of the base of the king is 42 mm. Currently used in tournaments of the Central House of Chess Players. The kit is sold without a board.

    60.00 $
  • Author:
    Vysotsky

    20.00 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • Magnetic road chess: folding board-case made of artificial leather, tablet-figures with a convex image. Wallet size 19x22 cm. The playing field is 15.5 x 15.5 cm. Cell 2x2 cm.

    51.72 $
  • Author:
    Barsky

    18.97 $
  • Author:
    Kapengut

    An outstanding theorist and successful coach shares his memories of communication and cooperation with Mikhail Tal, Anatoly Karpov, Isaac Boleslavsky, Elena Akhmylovskaya and other outstanding chess players. Separate large chapter – a story about many years of work with Boris Gelfand: over these years (1980-1993) the student went from a 12-year-old candidate for master to the holder of the 3rd rating in the world. Albert Kapengut – winner of 6 gold medals at the World Student Olympics, seven-time champion of Belarus, participant in the individual and team championships of the USSR among men, champion of the USSR as part of the Burevestnik team. The book includes 70 games commented in detail by the author, a careful study of which will help the reader not only better understand popular opening schemes, but also get a taste for serious analytical work. “My story is not so much about a career, although “you can’t erase words from a song,” but about memorable situations, often funny, sometimes absurd, and dotted about people I met along the way, sometimes with touches of biography, prompting readers to become interested in more complete information.” ;" (A. Kapengut). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    43.33 $
  • Author:
    Kasparov

    41.67 $
  • Author:
    Tal

    21.67 $
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    The 15th of  April, 1976, Tbilisi Alburt - Kakageldiev Scoresheet of  Kakageldiev.Арт пк1

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    The 15th of  April, 1976, Tbilisi Buhuti Gurgenidze (Dinamo) – Aleksandr Belyavsky (Avangard). Scoresheet of  Belyavsky.Арт пк1

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    XVII International Chess Tournament of the USSR CSHK Bronstein - Plachetka Scoresheet of  Plachetka. Signed by Bronstein and Plachetka   David Ionovich Bronstein was a Soviet and Russian chess player. Awarded the title of International Grandmaster by FIDE in 1950, he narrowly missed becoming World Chess Champion in 1951. Bronstein was one of the world's strongest players from the mid-1940s into the mid-1970s, and was described by his peers as a creative genius and master of tactics. Also a renowned chess writer, his book Zurich International Chess Tournament 1953 is widely considered one of the greatest chess books ever written.   Ján Plachetka (born February 18, 1945) is a chess Grandmaster from Slovakia. He was awarded the GM title in 1978. He shared the 1st place at Polanica Zdrój 1975, was 1st at Sofia 1979, 1st at Trnava 1979, and shared the 1st place at Strasbourg 1985. He was also a member of the Czechoslovak Chess Olympiad teams from 1980 to 1986.[1]   Condition: very goodArt PK5

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    The 22th of  July, 1975. VI Spartakiad of  Nations of the USSR Mark Taimanov - Zaichik Scoresheet of  ZaichikАрт пк1

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    The scoresheet from the XVII International Chess Championship of the Central Chess Club, USSR. The 1st of  August 1976. G. Tringov - A. Lutikov. Scoresheet of  G.Tringov.Арт пк1

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    Photo of the Soviet grandmaster Anatoly Karpov playing tennis Size: approx. 25x20,5 Art PK4

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    Arefyev Alexander Dmitrievich (1931-1978) "Urban landscape". 1964. Paper, linocut, 27.5×31.6 cm. Under the image the author's inscription in graphite pencil: "Urban landscape, linocut. A. Arefyev 64 g." Painter, graphic artist, sculptor. He received his initial art education in the art Studio of the Palace of pioneers named after A. A. Zhdanov (1941). M. A. Gorokhova, S. D. Levin tought him. He studied at the Leningrad secondary art school (1944-1949; expelled), the Leningrad sanitary and hygienic medical Institute (1954-1956) for the purpose of professional study of anatomy. In 1956 he was arrested and convicted of falsifying medical prescriptions, in 1959 he was released; in 1965 he was again convicted of hooliganism. He lived in Leningrad, in 1977 — emigrated; briefly lived in Austria, then moved to Paris. Representative of the informal Leningrad art of the 1950s—1970s. He was friends with artists M. M. Shemyakin, V. G. Traugot, V. N. Shagin, R. R. Vasmi, N. Ah. Schwartz. Creativity is represented in many Museum collections, among them — the State Russian Museum, the State Museum of the history of St. Petersburg, the State Tretyakov gallery, the art Museum "Zimmerly" in new Brunswick (new Jersey).

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    Complete yearly set of issues of the Chess in the USSR magazine. 12 issues Published: OGIZ Phiskultura I Turism, Moscow-Leningrad, 1937 Language: Russian Chess in the USSR-Soviet chess monthly magazine, the printed body of the Chess Federation of the USSR. The magazine was founded in 1931 on the basis of the magazine "Chess sheet". As of 1987, it was distributed in 50 countries, the total circulation: 52 thousand copies. History 1921: began publication "The Sheet of the Chess Club Petrovskomu". The first issue on 20 April (and all subsequent) was a piece: on the front side was given two game of chess, two chess and chronicle of events was located on the reverse side. The circulation was 200 copies By the end of the year was released 34 of the sheet (print up to 500 copies), and then publication was suspended. August 1922: the publication was renamed "Chess sheet" and became a magazine, an organ of the Petrograd chess Assembly (circulation up to 1 thousand copies). In 1923, the magazine participated in the campaign to create the all-Russian chess Union, and then became its printing body. After the III all-Union chess Congress (1924) the magazine was handed over to the all-Union chess section of the Supreme Council of physical culture. 1931: from the 13th issue the magazine was named "Chess in the USSR". The first years were printed in Leningrad, from 1938-in Moscow. 1941-1945: during the war the magazine was not published. 1992: after the collapse of the USSR, Chess in the USSR was merged with Express chess and renamed Chess Bulletin. 1995: renamed Chess in Russia. 1999: the journal was discontinued. Арт ек22

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    Complete set of issues of the “Chess” magazine. 12 issues Published: Moscow, 1926 Language: Russian арт ек22

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    Size: approx. 7,5 cm in diameter                        0,5 cm thikness Арт ек23

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    Up for sale is a Soviet Moldovan chess book - "I Play Chess" by V. Zak & Y. Dlugolensky Book on Moldavian, with examples of chess games.  If you need more photos or info - please feel free to message us!  AUTHOR - V. Zak & Y. Dlugolensky PUBLISHING - Moldova, USSR YEAR - 1984 STYLE - Light cover PAGES - 221 Worldwide shipping option is available! Feel free to ask any questions please. What you see is what you get,  for more info or photos - please message us!   Арт ек17

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    Sakhnenko Ivan Vladimirovich (b. 1955) "Garden. Winter.» 1986 oil on Canvas, 37×31 cm. On the back inscription: "Sakhnenko / Ivan / Garden. Winter / 86". Safety: craquelure of the paint layer. Nonconformist artist. He was born in a family of artists — sculptor Zoe Ryabchenko and famous ceramist and artist Vladimir Sakhnenko. A few years after school he worked as a prop in the Tula youth Theatre. In 1977 he entered the Penza art school at the Department of sculpture. Opposition to ideological pressure ended with expulsion from the school in 1979. He entered the Minsk art school, which he soon dropped out, deciding that from independent studies will be more useful. Meets like-minded artists: Valery Krasilnikova, Avetik, Sergey Naumov, Vladimir Tryamkina. In different combinations and compositions they hold joint exhibitions and other events. A lot of work was done during his travels: Germany, Italy, France, Czech Republic (1990s); Tunisia, Turkey, Montenegro, Ethiopia, Kyrgyzstan (2000-2013). In 1997, together with the Studio "Kadabra" works on the Internet (antiproduct 13.ru, cadabra.ru etc.). Lives in Tula.