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  • Author:
    Gelfand

    The 2012 World Vice-Champion continues his story, begun in the best-selling books Positional Decision Making in Chess. ("Book of the Year" according to the English Chess Federation), "Dynamic Decision Making in Chess" and "Technical Decision Making in Chess." The new book discusses ways to make decisions in positions without minor pieces. The reader will get acquainted with rook and queen endings, as well as with what Romanovsky called the "fourth stage", that is, the late middlegame / early endgame, where only heavy pieces remain on the board. «Gelfand is very good– and very honest – explains what decisions he was able to calculate and what he had to make on the basis of general reasoning, and how he did it. This resulted in a book of the type that I love. A chess player of any strength can find a lot of useful things here. (Grandmaster Matthew Sadler, reviewer of novelties in chess literature in the magazine "New in Chess"). For a wide range of chess lovers.

    22.41 $
  • 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 $
  • Chess was invented in the 5th century AD in India and spread throughout the world. The uniqueness of this game is that it still covers the minds of everyone - from young to old! Chess combines elements of science and sports. They develop logic, perseverance, attentiveness, analytical thinking and memory.  Checkers is a fun, dynamic and relatively simple game. Every country in the world has it. It is comparatively easier to find a partner here than in chess. Backgammon – one of the oldest known board games. It is known that it came to us from the East. First, you need to master the basic techniques, so that later you can boldly apply various tricks during the game.  Cage length: 4.5 cm. King height: 8.8cm King base diameter: 2.8 cm The length and width of the field when unfolded: 44 X 44 cm. Material: wood Country of origin: China.

    84.48 $
  • 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:
    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 $
  • 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.  

    1333.30 $
  • 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 $
  • 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:
    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:
    Getmanchuk

    16.67 $
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    17.27 $

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    This tutorial is a kind of chess guidebook. It will acquaint you with the rules and laws of chess, will allow you to go the path of improvement from beginner to level II level. The course examines 100 chess topics, including: chess rules, methods of playing in the opening, mid-game and endgame; Combination techniques and basic elements of the strategy. In total, the course contains 500 training examples and 600 exercises, useful for consolidating the acquired knowledge. The built-in game program will allow you to practice extra and will give an opportunity to get answers to your questions while solving exercises.

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    Chess & ndash; one of the most common games in the world, and their popularity continues to grow. After all, they tie in themselves not only gifted people & ndash; chess can attract everyone and everyone. The proposed multimedia manual is addressed to those who want to independently learn how to play chess and improve further. Here is an extensive educational material, submitted in accordance with modern pedagogical principles. Punctual presentation of the chess theory and numerous practical exercises will allow the user to consistently learn the rules and laws of literate game. The disc can be successfully used for classes in children's and youth chess schools. Edited by grandmaster N. Kalinichenko & ndash; co-author AE Karpov for the "School chess textbook" & raquo; (ed. & laquo; Russian Chess House & raquo;). Authors-executors VA Frolov, OE Frolova.

  • book

    17.27 $

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    This training course contains about 77,000 exercises taken from practical games with a large number of figures on the board. All the exercises are divided into the following topics: "Mating figures". Excellent continuation of the course "Chess task book: Mat in 1 move, Part 1".

  • book

    17.27 $

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    If you are a beginner, you can not afford to miss a mate in 1 turn if you want to improve your game. Also you should be able to put the mat in 1 turn. This course is designed to solve this problem. A huge number of exercises makes it an excellent tool for quick learning. This program includes about 40,000 exercises taken from practical parties with a small number of figures. All the exercises are divided into the following topics: "Mating figures". • Sample solutions • View rating changes • Tracking the progress of training of several users. • Playing against the chess program from the current position • Print jobs

  • book

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    If you are a beginner, but already know how to put the mat in 1 turn, you need to move on and learn how to put the mat in 2 moves! Do not miss this opportunity in the middle of the game, if you want to improve your game! This training course contains over 30,000 exercises per mat in 2 turns. All exercises are taken from practical games and are divided by the name of the figures and the level of complexity. This is an excellent continuation of the course "Chess Taskbook: Mat in 1 move". A huge number of exercises makes this course an excellent tool for the rapid learning of beginning chess players.

  • book

    17.27 $

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    A novice player needs to learn how to conduct a forced matte attack in several moves. Do not miss this opportunity already in the debut, if you want to improve your game! Exercises - debut miniatures are taken from practical games and divided into 40 debuts. More than 5900 exercises on the mat in 2 turns and about 700 exercises on the mat in 3-4 turns. A large number of exercises makes this course an excellent tool for quick learning of both beginners and first-rank players.

  • book

    17.27 $

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    Шахматная школа IV-II разрядов Интерактивный обучающий курс для начинающих шахматистов, как детей, так и взрослых, которые уже освоили основы шахмат и теперь намереваются стать игроками средней силы. Программа представляет собой продолжение «Шахматной школы». Вы изучите такие важные темы как развитие, центр, основы шахматной тактики, базовые законы эндшпиля, и многие другие. Шахматный материал подготовлен Николаем Журавлевым, мастером из Латвии, известным тренером и автором многих книг по шахматной тематике. Программа объединяет 2 больших курса: "Теория - Основы Шахматных Знаний" и "Игровые обучающие упражнения". "Теория - Основы Шахматных Знаний" Обширный теоретический материал с доступными разъяснениями. Включает 5 подразделов: 1) Реализация большого материального перевеса 2) Три стадии шахматной партии 3) Законы пешечных окончаний 4) Основы Шахматной Тактики 5) Реализация материального и позиционного перевеса Вам необходимо самим отыскать наиболее важные ходы. Когда вы пытаетесь решить упражнение и предлагаете неверный ход, программа помогает вам, выдавая всяческие графические подсказки (как, например, стрелки, указывающие на основные линии атаки, и в конце концов на фигуру, которой нужно сделать ход). "Игровые обучающие упражнения" Чтобы закрепить ваши знания в области шахмат, проиграйте подобранные обучающие позиции против встроенной игровой программы. Перед вами три типа встречающихся позиций: 1) Матование одинокого короля 2) Реализация большого перевеса Когда вам не удается использовать свое преимущество, программа указывает вам, как продолжить игру, чтобы найти кратчайший путь к победе. 3) Игра с любой позиции (в данном режиме программа действует, как игровая). Когда задача решена, вам указывается ваш рейтинг ЭЛО. Ваш рейтинг выстраивается, исходя из сложности задачи, затраченного времени и ошибок, которые вы, возможно, допустили. Рейтинг меняется после каждого разыгранного примера. Результаты решения упражнений накапливаются, и можно провести сравнение между рейтингами различных студентов. Изучив теоретическую часть, вы можете проэкзаменовать себя, перейдя в специальный режим ТЕСТ. Программа автоматически подбирает тестовые позиции для каждого индивидуального пользователя в зависимости от его/ее уровня и результатов решения упражнений. Результаты теста отображают уровень знаний ученика по данной теме. Файл "Помощь", а также документация к программе дают подробное разъяснение. 55 уроков содержат более 450 обучающих примеров, которые иллюстрируют базовые шахматные принципы. Свыше 750 контрольных вопросов и встроенная игровая программа Crafty позволят оценить свои познания в шахматах. Программа также собирает статистику. Отображение ее вы увидите в гистограммах, простых для чтения. Таким образом, ученику легко проследить, как продвигается его обучение. Программой могут пользоваться сразу несколько человек. При этом ведутся независимые рейтинги для каждого и сохраняется прочая индивидуальная статистика. Программа - отличный помощник учителю. Она следит за временем и ведет счет по каждой проигрываемой позиции каждого ученика. С этой программой вы переместитесь из разряда новичков в разряд игроков средней силы! Вам не потребуется никакого дополнительного софта. Минимальные системные требования: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME, Pentium-75 МГц, 20 Mb RAM, 15 Mb свободного места на жестком диске, 4-скоростное устройство для чтения компакт-дисков или DVD-дисков, разрешение экрана 640х480 с глубиной цвета 8 бит, мышь.

  • book

    17.27 $

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    Study not only how you should correctly play the debut, but also how you should not play. This will help you debut errors and typical pitfalls, not just seen in games. The chess material for the program was compiled by MM Yaroslav Ulko and MM Alexei Mitenkov. Ulko and Mitenkov are well-known Russian chess players. The program is designed to study errors in various debuts (more than 40 debuts).  So, get ready to set traps and do not get into them with the Encyclopedia of Debut Mistakes. More than 1250 training exercises of varying complexity, taken from the actual games played; Built-in game program Crafty; System of text and graphic tips will help the student to find the right solution, which does not immediately come to mind; Online markers assistants; Definition of ELO student depending on his success in performing exercises and collecting statistics. Display in histograms that are easy to read. Thus, it is easy for the student to see how his training is progressing; Possibility for several users to use the program. At the same time, each is an independent rating and other individual statistics; the Program is an excellent assistant to the teacher. It keeps track of time and keeps track of each position played by each student. Minimum system requirements: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME, Pentium 75 MHz, 20 Mb RAM, 4 Mb free hard disk space, 4-speed device for CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, screen resolution of 640x480 with a color depth of 8 bits mouse.

  • book

    13.82 $

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    A game with any time control against players of any level: from beginner to grandmaster Automatically save batches Built-in fast tree (more than 5 000 000 items with statistics of frequency of occurrence and success) Computer evaluations of CAP (more than 7,000,000 estimated debut and endgame positions) Expert debut ratings (about 150,000) Online online commenting of watched and played games (comments debut with the insertion of new products and batches of links, comments on middlegame and endgame with the built-in analytical program Delfi (master level) Access to 6 figure endings Access to a million party database Regular lectures of grand masters and leading trainers Ability to create and maintain a personal library Chess forum and chat Post service Quick information search Built-in help

  • book

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    Elementary and simple tasks (1-, 2-, and 3-way) are used as teaching material. At the last, fifth stage of training, the student is encouraged to play the position on his own. Level of tasks up to III-II level. The program is developed on the basis of the book by Sergey Ivashchenko "A Textbook of Chess Combinations". More than 1300 study assignments Built-in game program Clear and detailed statistics for each student

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    17.27 $

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    Этюды для практиков 2.0 Вместо того, чтобы слушать утомительные лекции по технике эндшпиля, изучайте тему на красивых композициях, подобранных для вас авторами. В программе вы найдете около 1000 великолепных этюдов эндшпильного характера для решения плюс 900 дополнительных упражнений. Этюды классифицированы по 4-м крупным подразделам: Этюдные идеи, Соотношение материала, Выдающиеся этюдисты, Уровень сложности. 1. Этюдные идеи (Пат, Проведение пешки, Доминация, итп…) 2. Соотношение материала (Пешечные окончания, Ладейные окончания, итп...) 3. Выдающиеся этюдисты (Куббель, Каспарян, Троицкий, Ринк, итп...) 4. Уровень сложности (ELO от 1800 до 2400). Сложность от 3-го разряда до гроссмейстера. Режимы "Практика", "Игра", "Тест". Пока вы пытаетесь решить ту или иную позицию, программа дает вам текстовые и графические подсказки и отвергает неверные ходы. На помощь приходят и онлайновые маркеры-помощники. Ваш рейтинг выстраивается в соответствии с вашими успехами и меняется после каждого разыгранного примера. Программа рассчитывает ваш ELO в зависимости от ваших успехов в выполнении упражнений, а также собирает подробную статистику решения заданий. Отображение ее вы увидите в гистограммах, простых для чтения. Таким образом, ученику легко проследить, как продвигается его обучение. Возможность смены цвета и фланга: из 1000 этюдов – 4000! Настройки скорости перемещения фигур, цвета и размеров шрифтов и доски. У вас есть возможность тренироваться, играя против встроенных игровых программ Crafty и Дракона (начинать можно с любой позиции). Кроме того, программа совместима с сильнейшими в мире игровыми модулями (Hiarcs 3-6, MChess Pro 5-7, Rebel 7-9,Genius 4-5, Generic EPD). Предусмотрена печать любого материала (как теоретического, так и практики). Подробные встроенный Help и документация. Программой могут пользоваться сразу несколько человек. При этом ведутся независимые рейтинги для каждого и сохраняется прочая индивидуальная статистика. Программа - отличный помощник учителю. Она следит за временем и ведет счет по каждой проигрываемой позиции каждого ученика. Вам не потребуется никакого дополнительного софта. Минимальные системные требования: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/ME, Pentium-75 МГц, 20 Mb RAM, 15 Mb свободного места на жестком диске, 4-скоростное устройство для чтения компакт-дисков или DVD-дисков, разрешение экрана 640х480 с глубиной цвета 8 бит, мышь.

  • book

    20.72 $

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    & laquo; Grandmaster III & raquo; & ndash; This is a chess simulator designed for both novices and amateurs, as well as for high-level players. In addition to the usual game mode with the computer, the program offers a lot of additional features: various games (including network games), analysis of games and combinations, a batch archive, hints for beginners, a collection of tasks and an editor for creating them, many variants of a set of figures and boards, support and much more. Product features: * Tips for beginners, tips, multi-level cancellation of moves * Set of custom positions for analysis of games and combinations * Collection of tasks and built-in editor to create them * Archive of games, which includes more than 400 thousand games in the history of chess * Flexible setting of computer AI combining the strength of the grandmaster and the ability to play on an equal footing with the players making the first moves on the chessboard * Over 100 variations of sets of figures and boards * Various game options & ndash; standard, Fischer chess, blindfold game * Convenient system for saving games, importing and exporting chess positions * Network game, news, chat and ratings * Music, MP3 player. System requirements: * Microsoft & reg; Windows & gt; 98/2000 / Me / XP * Pentium® processor. II 500 MHz * 128 MB of RAM * 700 MB of free hard disk space * Screen resolution of 1024 × 768 with a color depth of 16 bits * Sound device 16 bit * 16-speed device for reading CDs OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTION