The book is a compilation of 300 exercises, which are broken in complexity levels. At the end of the day, you will receive a table of the corresponding scores obtained by you in solving the exercises,
and you will learn your approximate rating.
The English grandmaster John Nunn for almost 20 years entered
into the elite of the world chess, the author of many popular books.
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In the West, this book of grandmaster John Nunn - a contender for the world crown, Olympic champion in the national team of England and part-time doctor of mathematics - has long been a bestseller. The new, noticeably expanded edition is finally coming out in Russian. How to calculate the options and fight with blunders, how to correctly attack and defend the worst positions, how to build your debut repertoire and conduct an educational program in the endgame, how to work with a computer and how to read literature, you will find answers to these and many other questions in this book. .

For all chess players, from beginner to world champion, for children and adults, checkmate & ndash; the greatest pleasure a game can deliver. The ability to find a mate is very important & ndash; and this book will show you how to learn it. The main purpose of the textbook & ndash; experience gained by the reader in the recognition of matte designs. You will be ready to stun your opponent, because the reducible mats are exactly those that are most often found in practical games. By solving examples, 95% of which are taken from tournament practice in recent years, an inexperienced player will be able to & laquo; fill his hand & raquo; in finding matte & laquo; patterns & raquo ;. The solutions are short and forced, which is most useful for chess players of a not very high level. All examples are carefully checked and systematized by topics and difficulty levels. Points are awarded for the right decisions, so you can & laquo; measure & raquo; your strength. Grandmaster John Nunn is one of the most respected figures in the chess world. He won four gold medals at the Chess Olympiads and became the triple world champion among solvers. Dr. Nunn is also one of the most brilliant chess authors in the world, who has written many fine books. Solving these problems, you will definitely significantly enhance your game. For a wide range of chess lovers.

In the West, this book of grandmaster John Nunn - the contender for the world crown, the Olympic champion in the national team of England and part-time doctor of mathematics - has long been a bestseller. A new, noticeably expanded edition is finally coming out in Russian. How to correctly calculate options and fight yawns, how to attack and defend the worst positions competently, how to build your debut repertoire and conduct an educational program in the endgame, how to work with a computer and what literature to read - you will find answers to these and many other questions in this book .

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In his new textbook the famous English grandmaster and the wonderful chess writer John Nunn draws our attention to the middle of the game - the stage in which most often most fights are decided. The author teaches an understanding of the attacking and positional game. Have A careful reader will not have problems with choosing a plan, regardless of the type of position that occurs. Each lesson includes two vivid examples from the modern chess practice, which are thoroughly commented on attention to the most important details of the position. Wherein The ideas of both sides are emphasized, so that the reader learns to destroy the opponent's plans and form his own. Learn the middlegame with John Nunn! For a wide range of chess fans. Increased format (170x235 mm).

Can there be something in chess that is more than one in the standings? Certainly. But what? What?! A beautiful idea that brings chess to art. Deep analysis, putting the game level with science. But first of all - amazement! Amazement in front of the life that, starting on a black-and-white board, is taking us away from it. Also does not hurry to return. A new book by a well-known chess journalist and international master Ilya of Odessa is about this. The support point is the first move b2-b3. Tools - words, options, associations. The subject of the narrative is an amazing life; a performance played out by wooden figures-actors, according to our whims and wills ...

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This book is devoted to the paradoxical opening 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6. By playing 3.e4 White immediately wants to punish the 'disturber of the peace' for his neglect of opening principles, but in this case Black sets his opponent such a variety of mines and traps, that he can gain an advantage, even omitting the equalising stage! At the present day the statistics after 3.e4 is appalling for White: in 7 out of 10 games he suffers defeat! The author, not relying on his own store of words, constantly hides behind the ckassics, citing them right and left. Characters form world literature and even departed personalities strive to take an active part in the analysis of variations.

International master and bright chess writer Ilya Odessa is rightfully considered the world's largest expert on systems 1.b3 and 1 ... b6.

Despite the apparent calm, these beginnings are extremely sharp, poisonous and often force the opponent to lay down their arms already in the opening !

The author’s books on these systems were previously published by our publishing house and were warmly received by chess players who wanted to learn how to quickly win and get a comprehensive debut repertoire for white and black.

Recently, the author has played many new games and shot many new grandmaster scalps by stepping over the main game portal www.chess.com marks 2700 ELO points, which corresponds to the level of a strong grandmaster.

In his new book I. Odessky presents the achievements of recent years that will help you smash rivals in the opening and white and black!

Do not miss the chance to turn the game into the right direction to you! Use all the possibilities for proper protection. In the book of the famous grandmaster and writer Ya. Ogard, in fascinating form is told about the basic ideas and the most important methods of defense with detailed disassembled receptions and tasks for independent solution.

Tarrasch's defense arises after moves 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 and leads to an acute dynamic game. The authors radically changed the theoretical picture of this classical principle, enriching it with a multitude of new ideas. Yakod Ogard is not only a grandmaster and a teacher, but also a born writer, a luscious language and an exciting presentation of the material & mdash; an important component of his books. Nikolaos Ntirlis & mdash; a successful trainer, a strong analyst, and a computer specialist who helped many famous grandmasters. & grandmaster's repertoire & raquo; & mdash; A new series of high-quality books written by the world's leading chess players. Based on the main theoretical options, they offer a complete repertoire that will serve both professionals and amateurs with faith and truth for many years.

Three-volume grandmaster, Jakob Ogard - a fundamental textbook on the most vivid and interesting phase of the chess game - the attack. Most books about the attack teach only what to do when it has already begun. They mainly talk about the victims. This book, too, does not bypass the victim, but apart from this, it explores in detail a more mysterious, little-open topic: it examines in detail the question of how an attack occurs. The first volume is devoted to the dynamic laws of position, the origins of all attacks. Each chapter is preceded by tasks for independent decision, some of them are also recommended to be played against a computer program. The book uses a lot of recent games, and parties are not known to the Russian-speaking reader. Jacob Ogard is not only a grandmaster and teacher, but also a born writer, a lush language and an exciting presentation of the material is an important part of his books. For a wide range of chess fans.

Grandmaster of the Grand Master Jakob Ogard - a fundamental educational allowance for the most vivid and interesting phase of a chess game - an attack. Most of the books about the attack teach only what to do when it is already has begun. They mainly talk about the victims. This work is also not bypasses the victim side, but apart from this, he analyzes in detail the more mysterious, a little open topic: it thoroughly examines the question of how an attack occurs. The third volume is devoted to questions of model victims and the initiative in attack. Each chapter is preceded by tasks for independent decision, some of them are also recommended to be played against a computer programs. The book uses many parties of recent times, and parties relatively unknown to the Russian-speaking reader. Jakob Ogard not only grandmaster and teacher, but also a born writer, a juicy language and an exciting supply of material is an important part of his books. For a wide range of chess fans.

Three-volume Grandmaster Jacob Ogard & mdash; fundamental textbook on the most vivid and interesting phase of a chess game & mdash; attack. Most books on attack teach only what to do when it has already begun. They mainly talk about the victims. This work also does not bypass the victim, but in addition to this, it analyzes in detail a more mysterious, little-disclosed topic: it studies in detail the question of how an attack arises. The third volume is devoted to questions of typical victims and initiative in the attack. Each chapter is preceded by tasks for an independent solution, some of which are also recommended to be played against a computer program. The book uses a lot of parties in recent times, and parties relatively unknown to the Russian-speaking reader. Jacob Ogard is not only a grandmaster and teacher, but also a born writer, a rich language and a fascinating presentation of material & mdash; important component of his books. For a wide range of chess lovers.

This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

Three-volume Grandmaster Jacob Ogard & mdash; fundamental textbook on the most vivid and interesting phase of a chess game & mdash; attack. Most books on attack teach only what to do when it has already begun. They mainly talk about the victims. This work also does not bypass the victim, but in addition to this, it analyzes in detail a more mysterious, little-disclosed topic: it studies in detail the question of how an attack arises. The second volume is devoted to questions of constructing opaque constructions, as well as typical techniques for playing pieces and pawns in attack. Each chapter is preceded by tasks for an independent solution, some of which are also recommended to be played against a computer program. The book uses a lot of parties in recent times, and parties relatively unknown to the Russian-speaking reader. Jacob Ogard is not only a grandmaster and teacher, but also a born writer, a rich language and a fascinating presentation of material & mdash; important component of his books. For a wide range of chess lovers.

This is an e-book, a link to which will be available in your account after payment.

Grandmaster of the Grand Master Jakob Ogard - a fundamental educational allowance for the most vivid and interesting phase of a chess game - an attack. Most of the books about the attack teach only what to do when it is already has begun. They mainly talk about the victims. This work is also not bypasses the victim side, but apart from this, he analyzes in detail the more mysterious, a little open topic: it thoroughly examines the question of how an attack occurs. The second volume is devoted to the construction of matte structures, as well as typical methods of playing figures and pawns in the attack. Each chapter is preceded by tasks for independent decision, some of them are also recommended to be played against a computer programs. The book uses many parties of recent times, and parties relatively unknown to the Russian-speaking reader. Jakob Ogard not only grandmaster and teacher, but also a born writer, a juicy language and an exciting supply of material is an important part of his books. For a wide range of chess fans.

Here is one of the most significant books on atrocities
Stalin in the era of great terror.
It was written by the famous Soviet `` defector '',
the largest illegal intelligence officer, general of the OGPU-NKVD Alek-
Sandr Mikhailovich Orlov (Leiba Lazarevich Feldbin, 1895 & ndash;
1973), NKVD resident in France, Austria, Italy, advisor
on the security of the republican government in Spain
during the Civil War.
Much of the book is devoted to forensic spyware
processes of the 1930s. Also, `` medical
murders '', reprisals against the army elite, and so on. A. Orlov
happened to be involved in many episodes of the secret history
20th century: he worked with Kim Philby and the Cambridge Five,
organized the export of Spanish gold reserves to the USSR (for which he was
awarded the Order of Lenin), personally recruited the most important agents.
comrades of the Soviet intelligence in different European countries. Fearing arrest
and execution, A. Orlov fled to the USA, where, despite all efforts
FBI, did not give up any of the Soviet agents. From emigration Or-
Lov sent letters to the head of the NKVD N. Yezhov and I. Stalin, in which
rykh warned that he would hand over Soviet agents in many countries
(and he knew almost everything!), if his family or relatives,
those remaining in the USSR will be persecuted. And nobody touched them!
Orlov and to the present time remains the oldest in the category.
rank of all Soviet intelligence officers, ever fleeing-
shih to the West.