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Documentation échiquéenne

Mat et mots vous propose un large choix de livres consacrés aux échecs, essentiellement en français (Olibris, Payot, Grasset, Le Pion passé, etc.) et en anglais (Quality chess, New in chess, Russell, Mongoose Press, etc.).

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Your Jungle Guide to Rook Endings de Estratios Grivas
      There are five basic principles that must be followed faithfully in rook endings: 1. Rook behind the pawn: The placement of the rooks in relation to the pawns is very significant. The rook must be placed behind the pawn whether the pawn is yours or not. With every move the pawn makes the radius of our rook will increase and that of the opponent’s will decrease. 2....
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      Your Jungle Guide to Rook Endings de Estratios Grivas
          There are five basic principles that must be followed faithfully in rook endings: 1. Rook behind the pawn: The placement of the rooks in relation to the pawns is very significant. The rook must be placed behind the pawn whether the pawn is yours or not. With every move the pawn makes the radius of our rook will increase and that of the opponent’s will decrease. 2....
          31,95 €Prix
          Manuel de survie du joueur d'échecs de Vincent Denis
              "S’il peut être tellement difficile de gagner une partie gagnante, ce n’est pas seulement parce que l’on a tendance à se relâcher quand on a pris l’avantage : c’est aussi parce qu’aux échecs, les ressources défensives abondent ! De fait, alors que l’on ne peut parvenir au gain que par le mat ou l’abandon de l’adversaire, les règles du jeu prévoient cinq façons différentes d’aboutir à la...
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              Manuel de survie du joueur d'échecs de Vincent Denis
                  "S’il peut être tellement difficile de gagner une partie gagnante, ce n’est pas seulement parce que l’on a tendance à se relâcher quand on a pris l’avantage : c’est aussi parce qu’aux échecs, les ressources défensives abondent ! De fait, alors que l’on ne peut parvenir au gain que par le mat ou l’abandon de l’adversaire, les règles du jeu prévoient cinq façons différentes d’aboutir à la...
                  24,00 €Prix
                  ChessBase Complete Supplement de Jon R. Edwards
                      "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 has introduced three new versions and a remarkable (and free) suite of online tools for the world wide web. Many new and powerful...
                      14,95 €Prix
                      ChessBase Complete Supplement de Jon R. Edwards
                          "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 has introduced three new versions and a remarkable (and free) suite of online tools for the world wide web. Many new and powerful...
                          14,95 €Prix
                          ChessBase Complete de Jon R. Edwards
                              Documentation échiquéenne
                              "There’s a general recognition among chess players at all levels that the ChessBase software application is critical for serious chess improvement, but many chess players are intimidated by the software. Now, for the first time, former U.S. correspondence champion Jon Edwards has created real-life scenarios that focus upon why the software is so important for chess players of every class,...
                              29,95 €Prix
                              ChessBase Complete de Jon R. Edwards
                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                  "There’s a general recognition among chess players at all levels that the ChessBase software application is critical for serious chess improvement, but many chess players are intimidated by the software. Now, for the first time, former U.S. correspondence champion Jon Edwards has created real-life scenarios that focus upon why the software is so important for chess players of every class,...
                                  29,95 €Prix
                                  The Best I Saw in Chess de Stuart Rachels
                                      "At the U.S. Championship in 1989, Stuart Rachels seemed bound for the cellar. Ranked last and holding no IM norms, the 20-year-old amateur from Alabama was expected to get waxed by the American top GMs of the day that included Seirawan, Gulko, Dzindzichashvili, deFirmian, Benjamin and Browne. Instead, Rachels pulled off a gigantic upset and became the youngest U.S. Champion since...
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                                      The Best I Saw in Chess de Stuart Rachels
                                          "At the U.S. Championship in 1989, Stuart Rachels seemed bound for the cellar. Ranked last and holding no IM norms, the 20-year-old amateur from Alabama was expected to get waxed by the American top GMs of the day that included Seirawan, Gulko, Dzindzichashvili, deFirmian, Benjamin and Browne. Instead, Rachels pulled off a gigantic upset and became the youngest U.S. Champion since...
                                          29,95 €Prix
                                          The Complete Chess Swindler de David Smerdon
                                              "Chess is a cruel game. We all know that feeling when your position has gone awry and everything seems hopeless. You feel like resigning. But don’t give up! This is precisely the moment to switch to swindle mode. Master the art of provoking errors and you will be able to turn the tables and escape with a draw – or sometimes even steal the full point! Swindling is a...
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                                              The Complete Chess Swindler de David Smerdon
                                                  "Chess is a cruel game. We all know that feeling when your position has gone awry and everything seems hopeless. You feel like resigning. But don’t give up! This is precisely the moment to switch to swindle mode. Master the art of provoking errors and you will be able to turn the tables and escape with a draw – or sometimes even steal the full point! Swindling is a...
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                                                  Blitz vol.1 de Harumo Sanazaki, Cédric Biscay, Daitaro Nishihara
                                                      Tom, jeune collégien, a un coup de cœur pour la belle Harmony. Apprenant que celle- ci se passionne pour les échecs, il décide de s’inscrire au club du collège. Mais il n’en connaît pas les règles ! Il n’a donc pas le choix : il doit tout apprendre et s’entraîner sérieusement. Très vite, il découvre l’existence de Garry Kasparov, le plus grand joueur de l’Histoire des échecs. Lors de...
                                                      8,95 €Prix
                                                      Blitz vol.1 de Harumo Sanazaki, Cédric Biscay, Daitaro Nishihara
                                                          Tom, jeune collégien, a un coup de cœur pour la belle Harmony. Apprenant que celle- ci se passionne pour les échecs, il décide de s’inscrire au club du collège. Mais il n’en connaît pas les règles ! Il n’a donc pas le choix : il doit tout apprendre et s’entraîner sérieusement. Très vite, il découvre l’existence de Garry Kasparov, le plus grand joueur de l’Histoire des échecs. Lors de...
                                                          8,95 €Prix
                                                          Objectif Elo 1400 de Marc Quenehen
                                                              "Ce livre s'insère dans une collection d'ouvrage à objectifs s'adressant aux joueurs de tous âges qui souhaitent structurer leur progression. Pour une bonne compréhension des thèmes expliqués, il est nécessaire d'avoir acquis les connaissances du premier tome Objectif Elo 1200 . Vous trouverez dans ce livre : - 6 leçons sur des thèmes tactiques qui...
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                                                              Objectif Elo 1400 de Marc Quenehen
                                                                  "Ce livre s'insère dans une collection d'ouvrage à objectifs s'adressant aux joueurs de tous âges qui souhaitent structurer leur progression. Pour une bonne compréhension des thèmes expliqués, il est nécessaire d'avoir acquis les connaissances du premier tome Objectif Elo 1200 . Vous trouverez dans ce livre : - 6 leçons sur des thèmes tactiques qui...
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                                                                  Chess Tests de Mark Dvoretsky
                                                                      " Chess Tests offers chessplayers material of very high quality for working on various themes, from training combinative vision to techniques of realizing advantages. I recommend using those materials for in-depth work in the directions mentioned in the book. If you follow this advice, then this volume will become a valuable addition to your chess studies and will help you reinforce...
                                                                      24,95 €Prix
                                                                      Chess Tests de Mark Dvoretsky
                                                                          " Chess Tests offers chessplayers material of very high quality for working on various themes, from training combinative vision to techniques of realizing advantages. I recommend using those materials for in-depth work in the directions mentioned in the book. If you follow this advice, then this volume will become a valuable addition to your chess studies and will help you reinforce...
                                                                          24,95 €Prix
                                                                          The Soviet Chess Primer de Ilya Maizelis
                                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                              "Ilya Maizelis’s masterpiece is the definitive introduction to the game of chess. It has inspired generations of Russians to take up the game, including arguably the two greatest players of all time, the 12th and 13th World Champions. In the original Russian, this landmark work is simply called “Chess” – no other explanation was considered necessary. The Soviet Chess...
                                                                              19,99 €Prix
                                                                              The Soviet Chess Primer de Ilya Maizelis
                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                  "Ilya Maizelis’s masterpiece is the definitive introduction to the game of chess. It has inspired generations of Russians to take up the game, including arguably the two greatest players of all time, the 12th and 13th World Champions. In the original Russian, this landmark work is simply called “Chess” – no other explanation was considered necessary. The Soviet Chess...
                                                                                  19,99 €Prix
                                                                                  Finales d'échecs pratiques de Paul Kérès
                                                                                      "Le grand champion estonien Paul Kérès (1916-1975) est une des figures marquantes de l'histoire des échecs. Son style complet fit de lui un des meilleurs joueurs du XXe siècle dont il fut aussi un des héros malheureux, car il eût mérité que son talent fût récompensé par le titre mondial. Aussi brillant tacticien que grand stratège il fut également un théoricien hors pair dans tous les...
                                                                                      25,15 €Prix
                                                                                      Finales d'échecs pratiques de Paul Kérès
                                                                                          "Le grand champion estonien Paul Kérès (1916-1975) est une des figures marquantes de l'histoire des échecs. Son style complet fit de lui un des meilleurs joueurs du XXe siècle dont il fut aussi un des héros malheureux, car il eût mérité que son talent fût récompensé par le titre mondial. Aussi brillant tacticien que grand stratège il fut également un théoricien hors pair dans tous les...
                                                                                          25,15 €Prix
                                                                                          Les échecs de Edward Lasker
                                                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                              "Jouer aux échecs n'est pas plus difficile que de jouer au bridge, ou aux tarots. Mais jouer aux échecs convenablement et caresser raisonnablement l'espoir d'atteindre un jour la maîtrise est maintenant un rêve réalisable grâce à la méthode du maître américain Edward Lasker. Utilisant les méthodes pédagogiques les plus modernes - celles des questions à réponses multiples -...
                                                                                              27,95 €Prix
                                                                                              Les échecs de Edward Lasker
                                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                  "Jouer aux échecs n'est pas plus difficile que de jouer au bridge, ou aux tarots. Mais jouer aux échecs convenablement et caresser raisonnablement l'espoir d'atteindre un jour la maîtrise est maintenant un rêve réalisable grâce à la méthode du maître américain Edward Lasker. Utilisant les méthodes pédagogiques les plus modernes - celles des questions à réponses multiples -...
                                                                                                  27,95 €Prix
                                                                                                  Les secrets des maîtres d'échecs de Pierre Meinsohn
                                                                                                      "Comment les maîtres appliquent-ils les principes fondamentaux des échecs ? Dans ce livre qui se veut avant tout concret et s'adresse aux joueurs de tous niveaux, Pierre Meinsohn nous révèle des secrets pourtant jalousement gardés par les grands maîtres. Il fait le point sur les techniques d'estimation de la position, l'analyse idéale, les douze principes fondamentaux, les ouvertures...
                                                                                                      11,00 €Prix
                                                                                                      Les secrets des maîtres d'échecs de Pierre Meinsohn
                                                                                                          "Comment les maîtres appliquent-ils les principes fondamentaux des échecs ? Dans ce livre qui se veut avant tout concret et s'adresse aux joueurs de tous niveaux, Pierre Meinsohn nous révèle des secrets pourtant jalousement gardés par les grands maîtres. Il fait le point sur les techniques d'estimation de la position, l'analyse idéale, les douze principes fondamentaux, les ouvertures...
                                                                                                          11,00 €Prix
                                                                                                          Le Petit Nicolas. Les échecs d'après l'oeuvre de René Goscinny et Jean-Jacques Sempé
                                                                                                              "Pour faire plaisir à Nicolas, son papa a décidé de l'inscrire au club d'échecs pendant les vacances. Sauf que Nicola déteste les échecs ! Toutes les stratégies sont bonnes pour échapper à ce supplice !"
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                                                                                                              Le Petit Nicolas. Les échecs d'après l'oeuvre de René Goscinny et Jean-Jacques Sempé
                                                                                                                  "Pour faire plaisir à Nicolas, son papa a décidé de l'inscrire au club d'échecs pendant les vacances. Sauf que Nicola déteste les échecs ! Toutes les stratégies sont bonnes pour échapper à ce supplice !"
                                                                                                                  4,90 €Prix
                                                                                                                  Typical Mistakes by 1000-1600 Players de Nicholas Pert
                                                                                                                      "Within the video series there are several chapters, and each chapter comprises a theme for games played between players rated between 1000-1600. Several games are explained and then there are many interactive examples for the viewer to have a go at themselves. Hopefully this will not only help the viewer to improve their own game, but also motivate you to work harder on areas...
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                                                                                                                      Typical Mistakes by 1000-1600 Players de Nicholas Pert
                                                                                                                          "Within the video series there are several chapters, and each chapter comprises a theme for games played between players rated between 1000-1600. Several games are explained and then there are many interactive examples for the viewer to have a go at themselves. Hopefully this will not only help the viewer to improve their own game, but also motivate you to work harder on areas...
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                                                                                                                          Nikolai Rezvov, from Child Burglar to Grandmaster de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                              "Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has selected 100 studies and problems by Odessite chess master Nikolai Vasilevich Rezvov (1921–2013), which will help you to appreciate the splendor and depth of the royal game. Rezvov lived a long and tragic life: it...
                                                                                                                              10,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                              Nikolai Rezvov, from Child Burglar to Grandmaster de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                  "Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has selected 100 studies and problems by Odessite chess master Nikolai Vasilevich Rezvov (1921–2013), which will help you to appreciate the splendor and depth of the royal game. Rezvov lived a long and tragic life: it...
                                                                                                                                  10,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                  Bishop and Knight Save the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                      "Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just a bishop and knight in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no more than six moves in almost all solutions, so experienced chess players can...
                                                                                                                                      15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                      Bishop and Knight Save the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                          "Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just a bishop and knight in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no more than six moves in almost all solutions, so experienced chess players can...
                                                                                                                                          15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                          One Rook Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                              "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws and draws into wins! Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one rook in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no...
                                                                                                                                              15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                              One Rook Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                  "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws and draws into wins! Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one rook in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no...
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                                                                                                                                                  One Knight Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                      "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws and draws into wins! Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one knight in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no...
                                                                                                                                                      15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                      One Knight Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                          "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws and draws into wins! Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one knight in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no...
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                                                                                                                                                          Mikhail Zinar's Difficult Pawn Endings de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                              "Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has selected 100 pawn endings composed by the leading Ukrainian problemist Mikhail Zinar. Zinar is a prolific endgame expert who has produced several hundred studies since the 1970s, with a focus on pawn endings. His...
                                                                                                                                                              10,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                              Mikhail Zinar's Difficult Pawn Endings de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                                  "Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has selected 100 pawn endings composed by the leading Ukrainian problemist Mikhail Zinar. Zinar is a prolific endgame expert who has produced several hundred studies since the 1970s, with a focus on pawn endings. His...
                                                                                                                                                                  10,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                  The Queen Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                                      "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws and draws into wins! Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just the queen in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no...
                                                                                                                                                                      15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                      The Queen Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                                          "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws and draws into wins! Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just the queen in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. There are no...
                                                                                                                                                                          15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                          One Bishop Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                                              "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws and draws into wins! Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one bishop in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. 
 There are no...
                                                                                                                                                                              15,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                              One Bishop Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                                                  "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws and draws into wins! Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition Tournament in 1997 and which came second in 2000, 2004, 2013, and 2017, has collected 100 studies whose common theme is that white ends up with just one bishop in the finale, yet manages to win or draw. 
 There are no...
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                                                                                                                                                                                  Oleg Pervakov's Industrial Strength Endgame Studies de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                                                      "Oleg Pervakov (born in 1960 in the city of Kirov) is widely recognized as Russia’s greatest living chess composer. He has composed nearly 500 studies and he has won the individual chess composition world championship three times: in 2004-2006, 2007-2009 and 2013-2015. In this book, Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition...
                                                                                                                                                                                      15,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                      Oleg Pervakov's Industrial Strength Endgame Studies de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                                                                                                                                          "Oleg Pervakov (born in 1960 in the city of Kirov) is widely recognized as Russia’s greatest living chess composer. He has composed nearly 500 studies and he has won the individual chess composition world championship three times: in 2004-2006, 2007-2009 and 2013-2015. In this book, Sergei Tkachenko, a member of the Ukrainian team that won the 5th World Chess Composition...
                                                                                                                                                                                          15,99 €Prix