ChessBase Magazine 213 (Mai 2023). ChessBase Magazine is the most comprehensive and most sophisticated chess magazine there is. World class players analyze their brilliancies and explain the ideas behind the moves to you, opening specialists present the latest trends in opening theory and offer exciting ideas for your repertoire. Master trainers in the...
Les pages suivantes dévoilent ma collection unique, fruit de longues recherches et de beaucoup de patience. J’ai souhaité éditer ce livre pour partager ces merveilles avec tous les passionnés d’échecs et d’art. Chaque pièce est intacte et façonnée avec amour par des artisans d’autres époques. Les siècles qui passent n‘ont aucune emprise sur leur...
Encyclopedia of Chess Endings ECE V Minor Pieces (Bishop and Knights) - 2nd Edition.
Saric has written a book that will serve as a standard work for many years. He offers you the content to be fully armoured against all the intricacies of all the topical Sicilian lines.
This book will change your perception of these games’ strategic and technical patterns. You will, for example, learn to appreciate and understand a classic Capablanca endgame. And a classic Petrosian exchange sacrifice. And a winning, and then losing, king-hunt endgame between Spassky and Tal. You will see how Larsen already understood the strength of the...
American Chess Magazine n° 32 (mai 2023). Revue spécialisée en anglais sur le jeu d'échecs. In an exclusive interview, Alexandra Botez reveals her story of determination, talent, and challenges she has faced as a woman in both the chess and streaming worlds.
In this Volume 2 I have omitted all positions where White places a bishop on d2 early in the game, while Volume 1 deals exclusively with an early bishop to d2 move by White.
This book is about the Nimzo-Indian Classical line 4.Qc2 (also known as the Capablanca Variation) and the 4.Bd2-line, for which basically I could not find an established name.
In these pages, the award-winning author breaks down colour complexes into various sub-topics such as blockades, opposite-coloured bishops and exchange sacrifices, with carefully chosen exercises to test and reinforce the reader’s newfound understanding. Use Black & White Magic to improve your chess strength!
In these pages, the award-winning author breaks down colour complexes into various sub-topics such as blockades, opposite-coloured bishops and exchange sacrifices, with carefully chosen exercises to test and reinforce the reader’s newfound understanding. Use Black & White Magic to improve your chess strength!
How I Became a Chess Grandmaster is a personal story that entertains as it instructs. With numerous photographs and anecdotes, you can follow the inspirational rise of a young player from novice to Grandmaster.
In this book, the highly experienced author and coach Neil McDonald analyses the finest examples of pressure play. In doing so he teases out the fundamental concepts that enable players like Carlsen to torture their opponents mercilessly.
This book shows the reality of chess tactics. It explores a chess player's challenges over the board: attack, defense, and counterattack! It exposes the actual give-and-take nature of chess tactics.
The author proposes a full repertoire against 1.d4 and 1.c4, which is theoretically sound and leads to sharp, strategically unbalanced positions.
CD Chess Informant n°155 : Rejuvenated. Includes games, combinations, endings, Tournament reviews, the best game from the preceding volume and the most important theoretical novelty from the preceding volume.
Chess Informant n°155 : Rejuvenated. Includes games, combinations, endings, Tournament reviews, the best game from the preceding volume and the most important theoretical novelty from the preceding volume.
Neuvième volume de la bande dessinée Blitz. Enchaînant les contre-performances, Tom est en plein doute. Voyant que son ami ne va pas bien, Motoki l'invite chez lui, à Hiroshima. Tom lui parle alors de Caïssa, qui le perturbe et semble même le bloquer lorsqu'il joue.
New In Chess Magazine 2023 numéro 2 : Anish Giri triumphs in Tata Steel Masters
In ‘Supreme Chess Understanding: Statics & Dynamics’, GM Moranda meticulously explains rules governing the physics of the game, focusing in particular on the interplay between static and dynamic factors. In today’s dog-eat-dog chess world it is namely not enough to know the general principles, but rather to grasp when, how and why can these be bent…...
The Barry Attack is a little rebellious but most dynamic opening. It’s one of the fastest ways to outplay your opponent in the opening.
The Barry Attack is a little rebellious but most dynamic opening. It’s one of the fastest ways to outplay your opponent in the opening.
For this second volume of Magnus Carlsen Endgame Virtuoso, International Master Tibor Karolyi has selected Carlsen’s best endgames from 2018-2022, whereas the first volume covered 1999-2017. Reviewing these new games and explaining what Magnus was doing, the author was thoroughly impressed.
Le présent ouvrage traite de la défense Nimzowitsch, une défense pleine de ressources contre 1.e4. Après la réponse des Noirs 1…Cc6, les Blancs découvriront à cette occasion, et de façon parfois désagréable, toute une panoplie de problèmes inattendus. En effet, les Noirs cherchent à déséquilibrer la position en contrariant leur adversaire afin de lutter...
ChessBase Magazine 212 (Mars-Avril 2023). ChessBase Magazine is the most comprehensive and most sophisticated chess magazine there is. World class players analyze their brilliancies and explain the ideas behind the moves to you, opening specialists present the latest trends in opening theory and offer exciting ideas for your repertoire. Master trainers in...
In ‘Supreme Chess Understanding: Statics & Dynamics’, GM Moranda meticulously explains rules governing the physics of the game, focusing in particular on the interplay between static and dynamic factors. In today’s dog-eat-dog chess world it is namely not enough to know the general principles, but rather to grasp when, how and why can these be bent…...
American Chess Magazine n° 31 (février 2023). Revue spécialisée en anglais sur le jeu d'échecs.
Livre Grandmaster Training Camp 1 - Calculation! par Sam Shankland, verison Hard Cover.
Livre Grandmaster Training Camp 1 - Calculation! par Sam Shankland.
Livre The Sicilian Sveshnikov par Milos Pavlovi en version Hard Cover. 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5.
Livre The Sicilian Sveshnikov par Milos Pavlovi. 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5.
This book offers a collection of hundreds of chess trivia and chess-related trivia. You can use it by yourself, solving puzzles. Or you can use the book for multiple thematic pub quizzes at your local chess café or chess club.
Grandmaster Ramesh RB is the perfect coach to awaken your chess brain and feed you precisely the right exercises. ‘After only a month of intensive training with Ramesh, I could sense a seismic shift in both the precision of my calculation as well as my general level of sharpness,’ says GM Daniel Naroditsky.
Zlotnik covers a wide variety of topics and uses a wealth of material. Readers will love this new book, as they did his first book, Zlotnik's Middlegame Manual. 'A brilliant, important and extraordinarily instructive book', said Florian Jacobs, the book reviewer for the Max Euwe Center in Amsterdam.
The Life and Games of Carlos Torre – 2nd revised and extended edition by Gabriel Velasco & Taylor Kingston. Hardcover Edition.
The Life and Games of Carlos Torre – 2nd revised and extended edition by Gabriel Velasco & Taylor Kingston.
Grand maître international et multi-championne de France et d'Europe, la plus performante des championnes françaises témoigne de son parcours, donne des conseils expérimentés, confie ses coups gagnants, raconte ses combats et, par-dessus tout, ce dont elle est fière : la combinaison d'une carrière exigeante, accomplie, et d'une vie équilibrée.
In this book Cyrus Lakdawala guides the reader through the complexities of the Tarrasch and carves out a repertoire for Black, based on a modern treatment popularised by the Russian grandmaster Daniil Dubov.
The Barry Attack is a highly aggressive system that arises after 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 g6 3 Nc3 d5 4 Bf4. Although the concept of the Barry Attack has been known for a century or so, the modern interpretation (as with a number of other dynamic white systems) has mainly been developed by English grandmasters over the past couple of decades.
C'est le quatrième et dernier opus d'une série de quatre ouvrages pour laquelle des auteurs différents ont choisi 100 positions qui les ont particulièrement marqué et qui sont à la fois amusantes et instructives. Dans chaque livre, les positions sont réparties en 4 sections de difficulté croissante.
C'est le troisième livre d'une série de quatre pour laquelle des auteurs différents ont choisi 100 positions qui les ont particulièrement marqué et qui sont à la fois amusantes et instructives. Dans chaque livre, les positions sont réparties en 4 sections de difficulté croissante. Auteur et éditeur de livres d'échecs depuis un quart de siècle, Graham...
After the great success of the first book (The Human Factor in Chess) on the model of the four player types, this follow-up volume contains not only specific tasks and exercises but also general questions such as: Do you prefer to calculate concrete lines or do you make your decisions more intuitively? Do you have a good sense of harmony and coordination?
New In Chess Magazine 2023 numéro 1 : Natalia Zhukova on the War in Ukraine ! Magazine en anglais sur l'actualité du monde du jeu d'échecs.
In designing this book, the author was guided by the following considerations. If you want to learn this or that opening, you can choose from dozens or even hundreds of textbooks. But what if you want to get familiar with the middlegame strategy used in positions that have emerged from exactly this or that opening? Or to put it another way: in positions...
100 Endgames You Must Know : Vital Lessons for Every Chess Player by Jesus De la Villa. New (5th) and improved edition of an all-time classic, now available in Hardcover! Version couverture rigide, 5ème édition.
Do you struggle to score against the Hedgehog and find it difficult to break the Black fortress? This opening manual, which could double as a positional middlegame manual, will show you how White can use a space advantage in this chess opening with maximum results.
This book captures the uniqueness of the festival in 160 pages. It tells the stories of the winners, the amateurs and their favourite restaurants. Dozens of pictures highlight how photogenic the event is. And, of course, the book includes magnificent chess games annotated by the winners. Wijk aan Zee and the Tata Steel Chess Tournament bring out the best...
For this book, grandmaster Dmitry Kryakvin has talked to dozens of people, enabling him to give a complete picture of Vyzhmanavin’s life. The result is a mix of fascinating chess, wonderful anecdotes, and some heartbreaking episodes. The stories are complemented by the memories of Vyzmanavin’s ex-wife Lyudmila.
Over two decades of working as a coach has confirmed my opinion that endgames are the biggest problem for young players. Today, in the computer era with a lot of information easily provided, youngsters all over the world rather play blitz, or solve some tactical puzzles in a manner that is “the faster the better” (or even spend time on some other chess...