Chess Grandmaster Mihail Marin offers a complete White repertoire with 1.c4, the English Opening, in three volumes. The theory is state-of-the-art with many novelties suggested, but most useful of all are Marin s lucid explanations of how to play the resulting...
Grandmaster Repertoire is a new series of high quality books based on the main lines, written by strong grandmasters. The aim is to provide the reader with a complete repertoire at a level good enough for elite tournaments, and certainly also for the club...
Gandirea strategica si elaborarea planului sunt doua din cele mai importante teme in sah - GM Adrian Mikhalchishin. Aceasta carte ofera informatii care va vor ajuta sa va imbunatatiti atat abilitatile strategice cat si cele de elaborare a planurilor...
Cel de-al doilea volum din seria Monster your endgame planning contine 78 de teste. Cititorul are la dispozitie exercitii practice de rezolvat care acopera subiecte strategice importante ale finalurilor de sah. Astfel, fiecare jucator isi poate...
Incepand cu titlul, acest caiet de exercitii va indica faptul ca va trebui sa ganditi. Procesul de de gandire incepe cu privirea atenta a pozitiei. Intrebari precum : Ce stim despre pozitie ? , Ce se va schimba in pozitie dupa mutarile indicate...
Metoda Step by step Pas cu Pas a fost dezvoltata de olandezii Rob Brunia si Cor van Wijgerden pentru a invata copiii sa joace sah. Un numar mare de scoli si cluburi de sah din Olanda, Belgia, Germania, Elvetia si Austria folosesc aceasta metoda pentru...
Your performance at the board does not only depend on your pure chess skills. Being a winner also requires a mindset that is able to cope with lots of stress and setbacks during hours of uninterrupted concentration. Just like technical chess skills,...
Chess is 99% tactics. This celebrated observation is not only true for beginners, but also for club players (Elo 1500 - 2000). If you want to win more games, nothing works better than training your combination skills. There are two types of books on tactics:...
The secret of its success may be its anti-positional looks. The pawn thrust g2 - g4 is often so counter-intuitive that it s a perfect way to confuse your opponents and disrupt their position. Ever since World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik started using...
Many chess players act intimidated and overly cautious when they have the Black pieces. They are so preoccupied with White 39;s advantage of the first move, that their predominant urge is to defend against possible threats and to safeguard their position....
Five years ago, when ChessBase Complete was released, it was an instant sensation. For the first time ever, a comprehensive manual for one of the most popular chess programs was available. It covered ChessBase through version 12. Since then, ChessBase...
The Chess GPS 2 invites you to delve into the set of requirements declared when choosing a chess move. A fairly common coaching mistake, according to the authors, is recommending that students concentrate on finding the best, strongest move...
If only real life were like a book on chess tactics! But during a game you are on your own, and nobody will whisper in your ear that you have reached a position that is, in fact, a tactical puzzle and all you have to do is solve it. What you need,...
The KGB Plays Chess is a unique book. For the first time it opens to us some of the most secret pages of the history of chess. The battles about which you will read in this book are not between chess masters sitting at the chess board, but between...
Pawn play is a fundamental aspect of chess strategy, yet often neglected in chess literature. In this, his second book on pawn play, Super-GM Sam Shankland sheds light on the vital topic of Passed Pawns...Passed pawns - whether connected, lone or protected...
Grigory Levenfish was twice Soviet Champion and drew a match with the great Botvinnik, yet despite his skills, he was never a favoured son of the Soviet Union. Rejected for selection to key events and the only Soviet grandmaster to be denied a stipend...
Acest al 4-lea volum al cunoscutei serii Scoala marilor maestri reprezinta o carte de instruire sahista cu materiale de antrenament de foarte mare calitate care nu ar trebui sa lipseasca din biblioteca oricarui sahist. Temele abordate in aceasta...
Pasi Mici 1 este un caiet de exercitii potrivit copiilor de aproximativ 6 ani ( dar si mai mari ca varsta ). Pasi Mici 1 este traducerea caietului de exercitii Stepping Stones 1. Caietul de lucru pentru Pasul 1 Step 1 Workbook - este adesea folosit...
Grandmaster Damian Lemos presents a repertoire for White against both the King 39;s Indian and Grunfeld defences. Many players struggle to find suitable lines to challenge these two popular and dynamic openings, or find the masses of theory in the main...
Most chess games of beginners and post-beginners are decided by fairly straightforward tactics. Anyone who wants to progress beyond this level and become a strong club player or a candidate master, needs to understand that somewhat mysterious-looking...
This volume helps beginners to develop a solid understanding of fundamental opening ideas, gives casual players the ability to choose the opening that suits their style and taste, is a tool for club players to test and review their opening repertoire,...
The autobiography of an insider when chess was a vital factor in the USSR One of the most fascinating episodes in chess history is the rise and domination of Soviet chess. It would be hard to find a better qualified authority on this period than Yuri...
Cartea dezvaluie cititorului unele metode de antrenament pentru a juca ... la castig ! Cartea nefiind adresata celor avansati, contine informatii de baza ( notatia tablei, mersul pieselor, reguli de joc ), prezinta procedeele tactice si matul prin...
Benjamin prezinta cele mai instructive jocuri ale fiecarui campion. Nume magice precum Kasparov, Capablanca, Alekhine, Botvinnik, Tal si Karpov, sunt toate acolo, pana la actualul campion mondial Magnus Carlsen. Cum deschid jocul? Cum isi dezvolta...
Daca doriti sa va imbunatatiti jocul de mijloc, va trebui sa dezvoltati un simnt pentru pozitii. Asta a subliniat Boris Zlotnik in lunga si bogata sa cariera de antrenor. Nu este suficient sa faceti clic prin variatii concrete (o distractie populara...
How to Beat Magnus Carlsen are o structura tematica, care, impreuna cu stilul unic accesibil al Lakdawala, face ca lectiile sale sa fie usor de digerat. Uneori, chiar si Magnus este depasit, alteori apasa si trece peste marginea stancii si uneori nu reuseste...
Aceasta carte se bazeaza pe adevarate jocuri de amatori si va arata cum un jucator mediu de club poate avansa in randuri si ajunge la nivelul master. Este o lupta grea, nimic nu vine gratuit si drumul tau va fi presarat cu reculuri si dezamagiri. La fel ca viata...
Jan Timman este unul dintre cei mai mari jucatori de sah care nu a castigat niciodata titlul mondial. Multi ani, Cel mai bun din vest a apartinut elitei sahului, adunand destul de multe victorii la super-turnee. De trei ori Timman a fost candidat...
Maestrul international Ilya Odessky este cel mai mare expert mondial in sistemele de deschidere a sahului 1.b3 si 1 ... b6. In ciuda calmului lor aparent, aceste deschideri pot deveni extrem de ascutite. Acum, Odessky prezinta descoperirile si realizarile...
Lichidarea este tranzitia intentionata intr-un final de pioni. Este o tehnica importanta care este predata rar. Ciudat, pentru ca a sti cand si cum sa simplifici pozitia te poate ajuta sa castigi partide i sau sa salvezi remize. In aceasta carte, fostul...
Varianta Chelyabinsk este una din cele mai populare - si interesante - variante ale Apararii Siciliene. In Vest, este cunoscuta sub numele de Varianta Sveshnikov, in timp ce monografiile mai vechi de deschidere se pot referi la aceasta ca fiind varianta...
O idee de deschidere care ii va da jos pe multi jucatori albi! Fostul campion de sah rus, Alexey Bezgodov, ofera un repertoriu complet pentru negru impotriva 1.d4, incepand cu mutarea obraznica 2 ... c5! impotriva mutarilor 2.c4 cat si 2.Cf3. In aceasta...
Cel de-al cincilea volum al repertoriului Grandmaster - seria 1.e4 ofera un repertoriu de inalta clasa impotriva defensivelor Alekhine, Scandinav, Pirc si Apararea Moderna, plus diverse alternative neobisnuite pe care Negrul le poate incerca. Cea mai recenta...
Cu Zidul Berlinului aparent antiglont si Marshall Attack continuand sa contracareze eforturile albului pentru a gasi un avantaj in Ruy Lopez, multi jucatori de top au incorporat Partida Italian (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4) impreuna cu Deschiderea Nebunului...
In aceasta, cea de-a doua carte din lucrarea sa in doua volume, GM Martyn Kravtsiv straluceste in lumina reflectoarelor asupra jocului italian (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4). Majoritatea jucatorilor de sah invata elementele de baza ale acestei deschideri...
În Decision Making in Major Piece Endings, fostul Challenger al Campionatului Mondial, Boris Gelfand, discută despre drumul său spre luarea deciziilor în jocurile finale care implică turnuri sau regine, precum și despre a patra fază , adesea...
În procesul de luare a deciziilor tehnice în șah, fostul Campionat Mondial Challenger Boris Gelfand discută drumul său spre luarea deciziilor în finalele și pozițiile în care o parte are un avantaj structural sau material. Această investigație...
Odata cu ascensiunea tehnologiei computerizate, oamenii au sansa de a-si dezvolta procesul de gandire bazat pe dovezi dure. Ganditi-va ca o masina exploreaza limitele umane si propune noi cai pentru gandirea umana, inspirate de motoarele computerului....
sahul este un joc strategic profund si nu este o surpriza faptul ca jucatorii se lupta adesea sa gaseasca strategia potrivita la tabla. Este posibil ca computerele sa poata arata o mutare buna intr-o pozitie, dar nu pot explica cum ar trebui sa se incadreze...
Dragonul - vol. 1 Taios si Provocator Dragonul este una din cele mai incitante deschideri si o favorita a jucatorilor de atac. Dar poate acest sistem taios si provocator sa poata fi inca jucat in epoca moderna? Marele maestru Gwain Jones spune raspicat...
Dragonul - vol. 1 Taios si Provocator Dragonul este una din cele mai incitante deschideri si o favorita a jucatorilor de atac. Dar poate acest sistem taios si provocator sa poata fi inca jucat in epoca moderna? Marele maestru Gwain Jones spune raspicat...
Apararea Olandeza este una dintre cele mai combative raspunsuri din partea negrului la mutarea 1. d4 , iar Zidul de Piatra (Stonewall) este cea mai indrazneata versiune a acestei deschideri. Negrul pune stapanire imediat pe spatiul din centru si controleaza...
In acest volum (cel de-al treilea), GM Parimarjan Negi ofera un repertoriu de top pentru alb impotriva variantelor: Taimanov, Kan, Scheveningen din Apararea Siciliana dar si impotriva unor variante secundare, care nu au fost abordate in volumele anterioare....
Helgi Olafsson was fifteen years old when in 1972 Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky to become World Chess Champion. Breathlessly, young Helgi followed the Match of the Century and even attended a number of games in Reykjavik s Laugardalsholl. Little...
Preluati initiativa de la inceput! Te plictisesti de manevrele lente in sisteme cum ar fi jocul italian cu d2-d3 si anti-Berlineza? Va place confruntarea in centru si jocul tactic si ascutit? Alex Fishbein arata cum Gambitul Scotian va poate oferi...
In Cartea 39; 39; Opening Originals 39; 39; autorul se concentreaza pe idei robuste si periculoase in deschidere care au scapat atentiei, in general. In unele cazuri, autorul are in vedere idei mai vechi, date la o parte fara vreun motiv serios;...
Chess has the rare quality that children love it despite the fact that it is good for them. Playing chess is just like life: you have to make plans, take decisions, be creative, deal with challenges, handle disappointments, interact with others and evaluate...
Many club players think that studying chess is all about cramming as much information in their brain as they can. Most textbooks support that notion by stressing the importance of always trying to find the objectively best move. As a result amateur...
A Journey into the Land of Rook vs. Minor Piece Endgames Knowing the abilities and limitations of the minor pieces and their cooperation with a rook is very valuable for mastering the secrets of the royal game and this can be studied best in the endgame....
Technology continues to advance at a rapid pace. It may sound quaint today, but not so long ago, computers battled humans for supremacy at the game of chess. The challenge of building a computer program capable of defeating the best of human-kind at chess...
The Elephant Gambit is perhaps the boldest opening in all of chess theory. By meeting 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 with 2...d5!?, Black takes the fight to his opponent and aims to seize the initiative as early as possible. The Exhilarating Elephant Gambit offers...
Anatoly Karpov is one of the chess world s greatest World Champions, with his prime strength being his subtle maneuvering and positional play. Many of his opponents have been baffled by the profundity of his strategies, but here Karolyi explains Karpov...
After one move of the Scandinavian opening, 1.e4 d5, Black decides where the battle will be fought - a significant gain for any competitive player. Grandmaster Christian Bauer is one of the world s leading experts on the Scandinavian and in this book...
The Bad Bishop is a notorious villain in chess, but often a perfectly respectable bishop is falsely accused. The Secret Life of Bad Bishops takes an in-depth look at the bishop - not just dealing with good and bad bishops but also more nuanced cases...
Sicilian Warfare is a practical guide to the most dynamic and ambitious defence against 1.e4, starting where opening theory ends and the middlegame begins. Ilya Smirin breaks down the strategic battle into easily understood elements and then looks...
White players will thoroughly dislike the Neo-Moller! The Ruy Lopez is one of the most important chess openings, hugely popular with amateurs and masters alike. Black players allowing the Ruy Lopez main lines are usually condemned to passivity, defending...
Cartea Beating Minor Openings ofera un repertoriu de clasa mondiala pentru negru impotriva celor mai probabile prime mutari ale albului, cu exceptia 1.d4 si 1.e4. GM Victor Mikhalevski sustine o abordare ambitioasa pentru negru, cu scopul de a ocupa...
Apararea Grunfeld este cunoscuta ca fiind una dintre cele mai bune si mai provocatoare raspunsuri ale negrului la mutarea 1.d4 Aceasta aparare a fost preferata de jucatori precum : Kasparov, Svidler, Caruana, Vachier - Lagrave si alti jucatori de elita....
Autorul Dan Heisman arata in aceasta carte metoda sa de a comenta propriile partide. Acest exercitiu continuu a fost unul din factorii care au contribuit la progresul sau , reusind sa obtina titlul de maestru. Numar pagini : 230 Limba : Engleza
O carte pentru pasionatii de sah care doresc sa afle informatii din culisele Turneului de la Linares (un fel de Wimbledon al Sahului) ! O carte cu text, fara diagrame ! Numar pagini : 128 Anul aparitiei : 2001 Limba : Engleza
Fischer se ridica, inalt, grasut si putin stangaci. El incearca sa isi indeplineasca datoriile de gazda si strange mana,dar ochii lui emotionati tradeaza nelinistea situatiei in care se afla.El nu este un om care sa fie obisnuit in a primi vizitatori....
The Breyer and Zaitsev Variations of the Ruy Lopez are two of the most dynamic lines played today. Examining them from both White and Black s point of view, Greek grandmaster Vassilios Kotronias discusses their strengths, weaknesses and presents suggested...
The Brilliant Originality of Steinitz More than 125 years ago, one of the first great chess books appeared. The Modern Chess Instructor, Part I, written by then world champion Wilhelm Steinitz, was released in 1889. It was his magnum opus, setting...
Mikhail Tal is one of the most celebrated chess players of all time. The eighth World Champion not only won the title at a record young age, but did so using a ferocious, high-risk attacking style. Tal s spectacular games, along with his charming personality...
San Luis 2005 by Alik Gershon Igor Nor English Chess Federation BOOK OF THE YEAR - 2007 San Luis 2005 is the most celebrated chess tournament of the decade. Bulgarian Grandmaster Veselin Topalov triumphed and proved that he is a worthy successor...
In this, the third and final volume of his landmark series, award-winning author Tibor Károlyi concludes his investigation into the life and career of Mikhail Tal , the most entertaining and popular world chess champion of all time. This book covers...
O veche gluma sovietica despre amatorii occidentali : ... joaca deschiderea precum marii maestri, jocul de mijloc precum candidatii de maestri iar finalul precum incepatorii. Jucatorii antrenati dupa metoda sovietica vor conduce partida fara frica...
In anul 1971 Robert James Fischer l- a invins pe Mark Taimanov cu senzationalul scor 6 - 0 in Vancouver, dar partidele au fost mult mai pline de tensiune si competitivitate comparativ cu ce arata scorul. Douazeci de ani mai tarziu Taimanov a luat...
GM Nigel Short si- a dat seama ca fiecare turneu castigat are propria sa poveste. In aceasta carte exceptionala, autorul descrie opt dintre cele mai importante turnee castigate, comentand partidele si adaugand anecdote. Pentru cei dornici sa devina...
The Secret Ingredient este un ghid GM pentru a va imbunatati rezultatele la maxim, concentrandu- va pe elemente- cheie ale jocului practic, elemente care au beneficiat in literatura sahista de pana acum de putina atentie : - Cum sa ne folosim...
Larry Kaufman can safely be called an exceptional chess grandmaster Larry Kaufman started out as a prodigy, however not in chess but as a whizz kid in science and math. He excels at shogi (Japanese chess) and Go, and is also a world-famous computer...
Every chess player needs a high-quality answer to 1.e4, and there is nothing more reliable than 1...e5. Black stakes a claim in the centre and prepares to deploy his pieces on good squares. The challenge nowadays is to build a robust repertoire without...
The Dutch is renowned as a fighting weapon against 1.d4, as 1...f5 immediately sets up an unbalanced struggle. Then Black s kingside fianchetto, which defines the Leningrad Dutch, allows pawn-storming play in similar style to the King s Indian Defence....
The Dutch is one Black s most ambitious replies to 1.d4, as with 1...f5 Black creates asymmetrical and richly complex play. Mihail Marin is the ideal author to explain both the strategic ideas and the latest theory. Dutch Sidelines covers lines where...
Who says that you can t learn from the games of amateurs? Renowned chess instructor and writer Dan Heisman presents thirty games by intermediate-level players, each one offering a rich variety of lessons in practical competitive play for all chess...
Planning is critical to winning in chess. While other writers offer you thinking tools for building an effective plan, in Chess Blueprints: Planning in the Middlegame Nikolay Yakovlev gives you the bricks - the positional themes and patterns that you need...
Working on chess tactics and checkmates will help you win more games. It develops your pattern recognition and your board vision - your ability to capitalize on opportunities. This Workbook features a complete set of fundamental tactics, checkmate...
Grandmaster Opening Preparation addresses such questions as how to balance computer preparation with human considerations, along with a wealth of practical advice on how to go about building the opening repertoire which is right for you. The book...
The late Aleksander Wojtkiewicz - known as Wojo to his fans and followers - was one of the most feared players of the White pieces in the U.S. tournament circuit. Using his dynamic, Catalan-based opening repertoire, the Polish Magician won hundreds...
, , , , , , In this second volume, Ippolito and Hilton examine Wojo 39; s handling of the popular King 39; s Indian Defense, focusing on the positional Fianchetto Variation. Over the course of 78 fully annotated complete games, the authors examine...
The Grunfeld is one of the most topical openings in modern chess practice. Many club players fear it, and top GMs often struggle to get an advantage when facing it as White. But is it really a theoretically sound defense? In this third and final volume...
While there are many books about how to improve your chess tactics, instructive books about chess strategy, particularly for players of less than master strength, are few and far between. In the latest entry in the widely acclaimed Back to Basics...
What s Old Is New - and Surprisingly Strong! The world s oldest opening variation, 3...Qd8 in the Scandinavian Defense , has resurfaced in the last decade to give players at all levels a winning edge. Whether you prefer a sharp tactical game or slower...
In the first book ever exclusively devoted to the Exchange French Variation, American grandmaster Alex Fishbein recognizes that the Exchange French is an opening for a player who likes active piece play, fights for the initiative, excels in positions...
King s Indian Warfare is a practical guide to the most dynamic and ambitious defence against 1.d4. Learn to play the King s Indian like a world- class attacker from a life- long expert. Smirin explains the main themes in the King s Indian and annotates...
Robert James Fischer is one of the greatest and most celebrated players in chess history. Exactly fifty years since the American won the right to challenge Boris Spassky for the World Championship crown, Tibor Karolyi documents Fischer s unique journey...
Questions of Modern Chess Theory by Isaac Lipnitsky Questions of Modern Chess Theory is the lost masterpiece of Soviet chess literature. It was written by a 2-time Ukrainian Champion, and published in the Soviet Union in 1956. Russian experts say it is one of the most...
Many of the classics of Soviet chess literature have struggled to see the light of day, but none more so than Soviet Middlegame Technique by Peter Romanovsky. The original version of this famous guide to the middlegame was published in 1929 when...
GM Adrian Mikhalchishin : We talk a lot about defence in chess but rarely try to break this major notion down into elements that constitute it and, importantly, that we can systematically learn. This book does exactly that. It is suitable for players...
This book is the continuation of the successful puzzle-book series, which started with the Greatest 365 Puzzles and Greatest 501 Puzzles from the practical games of 2012. The new book is already the 9th from the series and it contains 468 puzzles...
English chess Grandmaster Danny Gormally finds his life at a crossroads. Bored with Berlin defences, sick of the endless grind of the English chess circuit, he tries his luck on the European scene. In this at times hilarious and tragic account, Gormally...
The author presents a full opening repertory for the club player, which is analysed in seven volumes. In the books you will find many novelties for both sides, with a full move-to-move presentation. Furthermore, the reader will get access to middlegame...
The author presents a full opening repertory for the club player, which is analysed in seven volumes. In the books you will find many novelties for both sides, with a full move-to-move presentation. Furthermore, the reader will get access to middlegame...
The author presents a full opening repertory for the club player, which is analysed in seven volumes. In the books you will find many novelties for both sides, with a full move-to-move presentation. Furthermore, the reader will get access to middlegame...
The author presents a full opening repertory for the club player, which is analysed in seven volumes. In the books you will find many novelties for both sides, with a full move-to-move presentation. Furthermore, the reader will get access to middlegame...
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