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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.).

Mat et mots vous propose également une sélection de logiciels, sous Windows ou sous Mac, qui vous permettent d'apprendre rapidement les règles de base, de vous approprier avec facilité les principes tactiques ou stratégiques, d'analyser vos parties afin de ne plus commettre les mêmes erreurs, d'affronter un adversaire façonnable à merci.

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Bullet Chess de Hikaru Nakamura et Bruce Harper
      "Can anyone play a decent game of chess in one minute? Surprisingly, the answer is "Yes" as this unique book reveals. Bullet chess, where each player has one minute for the entire game, has attracted thousands of followers since it was popularized on the internet more than a decade ago. In this book the authors discuss the relationship between the position on the board...
      18,95 €Prix
      Bullet Chess de Hikaru Nakamura et Bruce Harper
          "Can anyone play a decent game of chess in one minute? Surprisingly, the answer is "Yes" as this unique book reveals. Bullet chess, where each player has one minute for the entire game, has attracted thousands of followers since it was popularized on the internet more than a decade ago. In this book the authors discuss the relationship between the position on the board...
          18,95 €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
                  Beyond Material de Davorin Kuljasevic
                      Documentation échiquéenne
                      "In order to win a game of chess you very often have to sacrifice material. Gathering the courage to do so while accurately assessing the potential benefits is a real challenge. The big question is always: what’s my compensation? Generations of chess players grew up with the idea that a sacrifice was correct if the material was swiftly returned, with interest. Almost by reflex,...
                      22,95 €Prix
                      Beyond Material de Davorin Kuljasevic
                          Documentation échiquéenne
                          "In order to win a game of chess you very often have to sacrifice material. Gathering the courage to do so while accurately assessing the potential benefits is a real challenge. The big question is always: what’s my compensation? Generations of chess players grew up with the idea that a sacrifice was correct if the material was swiftly returned, with interest. Almost by reflex,...
                          22,95 €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
                                                  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...
                                                      29,90 €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...
                                                          29,90 €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
                                                              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
                                                                  The King Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                      "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws! 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 king in the finale, yet manages to draw. There are no more than six moves in almost...
                                                                      15,00 €Prix
                                                                      The King Saves the Day de Sergei Tkachenko
                                                                          "Learn great traps, turn losses into draws! 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 king in the finale, yet manages to draw. There are no more than six moves in almost...
                                                                          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
                                                                              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...
                                                                                          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...
                                                                                              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...
                                                                                                  15,00 €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
                                                                                                      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...
                                                                                                                          15,00 €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
                                                                                                                              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
                                                                                                                                  Improve Your Practical Play in the Endgame de Alexey Dreev
                                                                                                                                      "The author’s aim in this volume is to improve the tournament chess player and professional alike in their ability to evaluate and execute crucial and hard-fought practical endgames – either in converting a winning position or holding a draw. This book will also sharpen the player’s overall cognitive competences in practical situations, where the normal laws of endgame theory have little or...
                                                                                                                                      27,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                      Improve Your Practical Play in the Endgame de Alexey Dreev
                                                                                                                                          "The author’s aim in this volume is to improve the tournament chess player and professional alike in their ability to evaluate and execute crucial and hard-fought practical endgames – either in converting a winning position or holding a draw. This book will also sharpen the player’s overall cognitive competences in practical situations, where the normal laws of endgame theory have little or...
                                                                                                                                          27,99 €Prix
                                                                                                                                          Les échecs et l'art de la guerre de Al Lawrence et Elshan Moradiabadi
                                                                                                                                              "L’Art de la guerre, écrit il y a quelque 2 500 ans par SUN TZU, est sans doute le traité militaire qui a le plus inspiré : des stratèges militaires aux hommes politiques, en passant par les hommes d’affaires, les commerciaux, les négociateurs et même les entraîneurs sportifs, nombreux sont ceux qui ont utilisé la sagesse de ces écrits pour parvenir à leur fin. En appliquant les leçons de...
                                                                                                                                              19,90 €Prix
                                                                                                                                              Les échecs et l'art de la guerre de Al Lawrence et Elshan Moradiabadi
                                                                                                                                                  "L’Art de la guerre, écrit il y a quelque 2 500 ans par SUN TZU, est sans doute le traité militaire qui a le plus inspiré : des stratèges militaires aux hommes politiques, en passant par les hommes d’affaires, les commerciaux, les négociateurs et même les entraîneurs sportifs, nombreux sont ceux qui ont utilisé la sagesse de ces écrits pour parvenir à leur fin. En appliquant les leçons de...
                                                                                                                                                  19,90 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                  Premiers pas aux échecs de Frank Lohéac
                                                                                                                                                      Cet ouvrage est un guide pas à pas pour débuter aux échecs, de l'initiation à la maîtrise de l'échiquier, que ce soit sur une table de salon ou un écran d'ordinateur. A l'aide de schémas très nombreux, il vous conduit à prendre possession de l'échiquier et des différentes pièces, et à devenir maître du jeu. Pour vous permettre de progresser, des exercices variés vous sont proposés...
                                                                                                                                                      12,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                      Premiers pas aux échecs de Frank Lohéac
                                                                                                                                                          Cet ouvrage est un guide pas à pas pour débuter aux échecs, de l'initiation à la maîtrise de l'échiquier, que ce soit sur une table de salon ou un écran d'ordinateur. A l'aide de schémas très nombreux, il vous conduit à prendre possession de l'échiquier et des différentes pièces, et à devenir maître du jeu. Pour vous permettre de progresser, des exercices variés vous sont proposés...
                                                                                                                                                          12,00 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                          La stratégie dans les finales de Mikhaïl Cherechevski
                                                                                                                                                              " La Stratégie dans les finales pourrait avoir pour sous-titre : "Le troisième acte". Il ne s'agit pas en effet d'une étude théorique de la finale, mais plutôt d'un cours pratique de navigation dans les parages difficiles de celle-ci. Le travail de Mikhaïl Cherechevski est tout à fait remarquable, tant par son style alerte et volontiers anecdotique que par la profondeur et le...
                                                                                                                                                              20,10 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                              La stratégie dans les finales de Mikhaïl Cherechevski
                                                                                                                                                                  " La Stratégie dans les finales pourrait avoir pour sous-titre : "Le troisième acte". Il ne s'agit pas en effet d'une étude théorique de la finale, mais plutôt d'un cours pratique de navigation dans les parages difficiles de celle-ci. Le travail de Mikhaïl Cherechevski est tout à fait remarquable, tant par son style alerte et volontiers anecdotique que par la profondeur et le...
                                                                                                                                                                  20,10 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                  Du milieu de jeu à la finale de Edmar Mednis
                                                                                                                                                                      " Les livres d'échecs sur les ouvertures, le milieu de jeu et la finale ne manquent pas. En revanche, ceux traitant de la transition d'une phase de la partie dans une autre sont beaucoup plus rares. Le grand maître américain Edmar Mednis est l'un des meilleurs spécialistes de la finale. Dans De l'ouverture à la finale publié dans cette collection en 1990, il montrait comment...
                                                                                                                                                                      14,45 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                      Du milieu de jeu à la finale de Edmar Mednis
                                                                                                                                                                          " Les livres d'échecs sur les ouvertures, le milieu de jeu et la finale ne manquent pas. En revanche, ceux traitant de la transition d'une phase de la partie dans une autre sont beaucoup plus rares. Le grand maître américain Edmar Mednis est l'un des meilleurs spécialistes de la finale. Dans De l'ouverture à la finale publié dans cette collection en 1990, il montrait comment...
                                                                                                                                                                          14,45 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                          Endgames of the World Champions vol.2 de Karsten Müller
                                                                                                                                                                              "All world champions left their mark on chess. They had different styles but each and every one of them played the endgame exceptionally well. The material on this DVD is based on the ChessBase MasterClass series, and gives you a good opportunity to enjoy some of the best endgames in the history of chess. Enjoy Capablanca’s fine technique, Tal’s magic, Lasker’s fighting spirit,...
                                                                                                                                                                              29,90 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                              Endgames of the World Champions vol.2 de Karsten Müller
                                                                                                                                                                                  "All world champions left their mark on chess. They had different styles but each and every one of them played the endgame exceptionally well. The material on this DVD is based on the ChessBase MasterClass series, and gives you a good opportunity to enjoy some of the best endgames in the history of chess. Enjoy Capablanca’s fine technique, Tal’s magic, Lasker’s fighting spirit,...
                                                                                                                                                                                  29,90 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                  Chess 5334 Problems, Combinations, and Gamesde Lázló Polgár
                                                                                                                                                                                      "This book includes 5334 different instructional situations - many taken from real matches - including 306 problems for checkmate in one mone, 3412 mates in two moves, 744 mates in three moves, 600 miniature games, 144 simple endgames, and 12 tournament game combinations, plus solutions, the basic rules of the gamen and an international bibliography."
                                                                                                                                                                                      27,50 €Prix
                                                                                                                                                                                      Chess 5334 Problems, Combinations, and Gamesde Lázló Polgár
                                                                                                                                                                                          "This book includes 5334 different instructional situations - many taken from real matches - including 306 problems for checkmate in one mone, 3412 mates in two moves, 744 mates in three moves, 600 miniature games, 144 simple endgames, and 12 tournament game combinations, plus solutions, the basic rules of the gamen and an international bibliography."
                                                                                                                                                                                          27,50 €Prix