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Playing 1.e4 e5 de Nikolaos Ntirlis
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      "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. [...] In Playing 1.e4 e5 – A Classical Repertoire , Nikolaos Ntirlis offers the best of both worlds: a complete repertoire against 1.e4, built on sound positional principles, which does...
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      Playing 1.e4 e5 de Nikolaos Ntirlis
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          "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. [...] In Playing 1.e4 e5 – A Classical Repertoire , Nikolaos Ntirlis offers the best of both worlds: a complete repertoire against 1.e4, built on sound positional principles, which does...
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          Playing the Ragozin de Richard Pert
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              " The Ragozin is an ideal system against 1.d4: Black establishes a foothold in the centre and quickly develops his pieces on active squares, with good chances for dynamic counterplay or a kingside attack. Black’s opening has proven its worth at the highest level, yet the underlying ideas are simple enough to be learned without excessive memorization of variations. In this book,...
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              Playing the Ragozin de Richard Pert
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                  " The Ragozin is an ideal system against 1.d4: Black establishes a foothold in the centre and quickly develops his pieces on active squares, with good chances for dynamic counterplay or a kingside attack. Black’s opening has proven its worth at the highest level, yet the underlying ideas are simple enough to be learned without excessive memorization of variations. In this book,...
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                  Playing 1.d4 The Indian Defences de Lars Schandorff
                      " Playing 1.d4 – The Indian Defences is part of an ambitious two-volume repertoire for White with 1.d4. This book covers all lines except 1...d5. Schandorff presents the ideas and information in an accessible and entertaining style. The repertoire is based on classical lines and inspired by Botvinnik’s approach. White will dominate the centre and repel all Black’s attempts to...
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                      Playing 1.d4 The Indian Defences de Lars Schandorff
                          " Playing 1.d4 – The Indian Defences is part of an ambitious two-volume repertoire for White with 1.d4. This book covers all lines except 1...d5. Schandorff presents the ideas and information in an accessible and entertaining style. The repertoire is based on classical lines and inspired by Botvinnik’s approach. White will dominate the centre and repel all Black’s attempts to...
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                          Playing the French de Jacob Aagaard et de Nikolaos Ntirlis
                              "The French Defence is one of the most solid and strategically rich responses to 1.e4. Many opening lines have been analysed to death by computer, but the French is relatively resistant to this growing trend, as the characteristic blocked pawn centre leads to situations where a player with superior understanding can overcome an opponent whose expertise lies in computer-assisted...
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                              Playing the French de Jacob Aagaard et de Nikolaos Ntirlis
                                  "The French Defence is one of the most solid and strategically rich responses to 1.e4. Many opening lines have been analysed to death by computer, but the French is relatively resistant to this growing trend, as the characteristic blocked pawn centre leads to situations where a player with superior understanding can overcome an opponent whose expertise lies in computer-assisted...
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                                  The Berlin Wall de John Cox
                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                      "The Berlin variation of the Spanish is one of the most popular openings among world class players. After 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 Black can play a completely sound opening based mainly on understanding rather than memorizing theory. Many opening books make this claim, but the scarcity of forcing lines in the Berlin mean that in this case it is true. The trick is to gain the requisite...
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                                      The Berlin Wall de John Cox
                                          Documentation échiquéenne
                                          "The Berlin variation of the Spanish is one of the most popular openings among world class players. After 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 Black can play a completely sound opening based mainly on understanding rather than memorizing theory. Many opening books make this claim, but the scarcity of forcing lines in the Berlin mean that in this case it is true. The trick is to gain the requisite...
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                                          Beat the KID de Jan Markos
                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                              "In chess, the King's Indian Defence is one of Black's most ambitious and popular replies to 1.d4, so White needs to be well prepared. Jan Markos shows the way with three separate repertoires for White. Each of the lines he explains has a different style, ranging from solidly positional to wildly attacking. · Expert chess analysis from a grandmaster. · Explains how to...
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                                              Beat the KID de Jan Markos
                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                  "In chess, the King's Indian Defence is one of Black's most ambitious and popular replies to 1.d4, so White needs to be well prepared. Jan Markos shows the way with three separate repertoires for White. Each of the lines he explains has a different style, ranging from solidly positional to wildly attacking. · Expert chess analysis from a grandmaster. · Explains how to...
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                                                  Key Concepts of Gambit Play de Yuri Razuvaev
                                                      " Key Concepts of Gambit Play is an inspirational guide for those seeking to sharpen their game and fight for the win. By covering 14 gambits from a wide range of openings, this book offers ideas and insights into the nature of modern gambit play. Grandmaster Yuri Razuvaev was one of the best-known coaches and chess writers in the Soviet Union. He worked with a host of stars,...
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                                                      Key Concepts of Gambit Play de Yuri Razuvaev
                                                          " Key Concepts of Gambit Play is an inspirational guide for those seeking to sharpen their game and fight for the win. By covering 14 gambits from a wide range of openings, this book offers ideas and insights into the nature of modern gambit play. Grandmaster Yuri Razuvaev was one of the best-known coaches and chess writers in the Soviet Union. He worked with a host of stars,...
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                                                          King's Indian Warfare de Ilya Smirin
                                                              Documentation échiquéenne
                                                              " 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. Inside Smirin annotates his best games in the King’s Indian, explaining his successes, including his mini-match of four games over a decade against former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, which...
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                                                              King's Indian Warfare de Ilya Smirin
                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                  " 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. Inside Smirin annotates his best games in the King’s Indian, explaining his successes, including his mini-match of four games over a decade against former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, which...
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                                                                  The Alterman Gambit Guide White Gambits de Boris Alterman
                                                                      "The Alterman Gambit Guide: White Gambits is an instructional manual for improving players. Sharpen your tactics and learn to play dynamic attacking chess while studying the most entertaining gambits. Lines covered include: Evans Gambit, Panov Attack, Morra Gambit, Philidor, Danish Gambit, Urusov Gambit, Morphy Attack, Cochrane Gambit, Max Lange Attack and Milner-Barry Gambit. This is...
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                                                                      The Alterman Gambit Guide White Gambits de Boris Alterman
                                                                          "The Alterman Gambit Guide: White Gambits is an instructional manual for improving players. Sharpen your tactics and learn to play dynamic attacking chess while studying the most entertaining gambits. Lines covered include: Evans Gambit, Panov Attack, Morra Gambit, Philidor, Danish Gambit, Urusov Gambit, Morphy Attack, Cochrane Gambit, Max Lange Attack and Milner-Barry Gambit. This is...
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                                                                          e3 Poison de Axel Smith
                                                                              e3 Poison de Axel Smith
                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                  "When Axel Smith was chasing his final Grandmaster norm, he decided he needed a change in his White opening repertoire. Instead of his usual approach of memorizing many concrete moves to try to force an advantage, he would focus on pawn structures and typical plans. The result was a repertoire based on a set-up with the moves d4, Nf3, c4 and e3. It helped Axel Smith to the GM title, and led...
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                                                                                  e3 Poison de Axel Smith
                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                      "When Axel Smith was chasing his final Grandmaster norm, he decided he needed a change in his White opening repertoire. Instead of his usual approach of memorizing many concrete moves to try to force an advantage, he would focus on pawn structures and typical plans. The result was a repertoire based on a set-up with the moves d4, Nf3, c4 and e3. It helped Axel Smith to the GM title, and led...
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                                                                                      Grandmaster Opening Preparation de Jaan Ehlvest
                                                                                          "There are hundreds of opening books available, full of deep analysis, but many of them fail to explain the reasons for choosing one computer line over another. And how top players distinguish between good and bad opening lines remains a mystery to most of the chess world. Grandmaster Opening Preparation addresses such questions as how to balance computer preparation with...
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                                                                                          Grandmaster Opening Preparation de Jaan Ehlvest
                                                                                              "There are hundreds of opening books available, full of deep analysis, but many of them fail to explain the reasons for choosing one computer line over another. And how top players distinguish between good and bad opening lines remains a mystery to most of the chess world. Grandmaster Opening Preparation addresses such questions as how to balance computer preparation with...
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                                                                                              The Complete Ragozin de Matthieu Cornette
                                                                                                  "The excellent theoretician GM Matthieu Cornette shares his insights about one of the most popular openings nowadays - The Ragozin defense." "The theory surrounding the Ragozin has developed very fast, but I have never stopped updating my files, and I am still amazed by how good this opening is. I thought it was time for me to share with you all the secrets of my favourite and...
                                                                                                  24,95 €Prix
                                                                                                  The Complete Ragozin de Matthieu Cornette
                                                                                                      "The excellent theoretician GM Matthieu Cornette shares his insights about one of the most popular openings nowadays - The Ragozin defense." "The theory surrounding the Ragozin has developed very fast, but I have never stopped updating my files, and I am still amazed by how good this opening is. I thought it was time for me to share with you all the secrets of my favourite and...
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                                                                                                      Winning with the Modern London System Vol.2 de Nikola Sedlak
                                                                                                          "Arkadij Naiditsch: "After the first book was published, I started to play a lot of the 1.d4- Nf3- Bf4 setups myself, using many different move-orders and with excellent results. Now that the 2nd part of the book has been published, with improvements on the first book and the main focus on the ...g6 and ...e6 setups, players of the white pieces now have an easy-to-learn — and very...
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                                                                                                          Winning with the Modern London System Vol.2 de Nikola Sedlak
                                                                                                              "Arkadij Naiditsch: "After the first book was published, I started to play a lot of the 1.d4- Nf3- Bf4 setups myself, using many different move-orders and with excellent results. Now that the 2nd part of the book has been published, with improvements on the first book and the main focus on the ...g6 and ...e6 setups, players of the white pieces now have an easy-to-learn — and very...
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                                                                                                              Winning with the modern London System vol.1 de Nikola Sedlak
                                                                                                                  "In this book the London System opening is presented using all of the most important games with thorough comments, through which the readers will have the opportunity to understand the essence of this opening, which in my opinion has a future ahead of it and a lot of space for growth and development. I would like to mention that the book comprises the most important parts of...
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                                                                                                                  Winning with the modern London System vol.1 de Nikola Sedlak
                                                                                                                      "In this book the London System opening is presented using all of the most important games with thorough comments, through which the readers will have the opportunity to understand the essence of this opening, which in my opinion has a future ahead of it and a lot of space for growth and development. I would like to mention that the book comprises the most important parts of...
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                                                                                                                      The exchange Queen's Gambit de Tibor Károly
                                                                                                                          "The Queen's Gambit is one of the oldest and most reliable opening which is mainly based on positional and structural understanding. The author gives a perfect guide about it and if somebody masters it, he will be able to use it in his entire chess career. This opening will never run out of fashion, its strategical and positional ideas will not be refuted by the strong computers."
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                                                                                                                          The exchange Queen's Gambit de Tibor Károly
                                                                                                                              "The Queen's Gambit is one of the oldest and most reliable opening which is mainly based on positional and structural understanding. The author gives a perfect guide about it and if somebody masters it, he will be able to use it in his entire chess career. This opening will never run out of fashion, its strategical and positional ideas will not be refuted by the strong computers."
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                                                                                                                              Play the Semi-Tarrasch! de Tibor Károly
                                                                                                                                  "Play the Semi-Tarrasch! - Part 2 is an up-to- date release about one of the most popular openings nowadays. On the recent Candidates tournament in Berlin, this was the most frequently played opening and the analysis of the author includes all those games as well. Tibor Károlyi is an expert of this opening, he teaches it to many of his pupils and now he shares his in-depth view about this...
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                                                                                                                                  Play the Semi-Tarrasch! de Tibor Károly
                                                                                                                                      "Play the Semi-Tarrasch! - Part 2 is an up-to- date release about one of the most popular openings nowadays. On the recent Candidates tournament in Berlin, this was the most frequently played opening and the analysis of the author includes all those games as well. Tibor Károlyi is an expert of this opening, he teaches it to many of his pupils and now he shares his in-depth view about this...
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                                                                                                                                      Play the Semi-Tarrasch! Vol.1 de Tibor Károly
                                                                                                                                          "Play the Semi-Tarrasch! - Part 1 is an up-to- date release about one of the most popular openings nowadays. On the recent Candidates tournament in Berlin, this was the most frequently played opening and the analysis of the author includes all those games as well. Tibor Károlyi is an expert of this opening, he teaches it to many of his pupils and now he shares his in-depth view about this...
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                                                                                                                                          Play the Semi-Tarrasch! Vol.1 de Tibor Károly
                                                                                                                                              "Play the Semi-Tarrasch! - Part 1 is an up-to- date release about one of the most popular openings nowadays. On the recent Candidates tournament in Berlin, this was the most frequently played opening and the analysis of the author includes all those games as well. Tibor Károlyi is an expert of this opening, he teaches it to many of his pupils and now he shares his in-depth view about this...
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                                                                                                                                              Les secrets de l'efficacité aux échecs de John Nunn
                                                                                                                                                  "Quand et comment calculer ? Quelles astuces rendent la technique d'analyse plus performante ? Comment se prémunir des erreurs grossières ? Comment choisir et préparer ses ouvertures ? Que faire quand on a l'avantage ? Comment mener à bien une attaque ? Quel mode de défense adopter dans une situation difficile ? Que...
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                                                                                                                                                  Les secrets de l'efficacité aux échecs de John Nunn
                                                                                                                                                      "Quand et comment calculer ? Quelles astuces rendent la technique d'analyse plus performante ? Comment se prémunir des erreurs grossières ? Comment choisir et préparer ses ouvertures ? Que faire quand on a l'avantage ? Comment mener à bien une attaque ? Quel mode de défense adopter dans une situation difficile ? Que...
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                                                                                                                                                      Comment s'entraîner aux échecs de Jesper Hall
                                                                                                                                                          "Le livre de Jesper Hall aide le lecteur à se familiariser avec nombre de méthodes d’entraînement reconnues pour leur efficacité et à répondre à ces deux questions essentielles : - que faut-il étudier ? - comment le faire ? Les champions en herbe y trouveront de précieux conseils pour développer leur...
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                                                                                                                                                          Comment s'entraîner aux échecs de Jesper Hall
                                                                                                                                                              "Le livre de Jesper Hall aide le lecteur à se familiariser avec nombre de méthodes d’entraînement reconnues pour leur efficacité et à répondre à ces deux questions essentielles : - que faut-il étudier ? - comment le faire ? Les champions en herbe y trouveront de précieux conseils pour développer leur...
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                                                                                                                                                              Répertoire d'ouvertures efficace pour joueurs d'échecs paresseux de Aaron Summerscale et Sverre Johnsen
                                                                                                                                                                  Pour qui ne veut pas passer tout son temps de préparation à chercher comment arracher un petit avantage contre la défense Sicilienne ou le Gambit-Dame, le répertoire proposé dans ce livre est particulièrement bien choisi. Il associe, entre autres, l’Attaque Barry, l’Attaque 150 et la Colle-Zukertort, des systèmes faciles...
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                                                                                                                                                                  Répertoire d'ouvertures efficace pour joueurs d'échecs paresseux de Aaron Summerscale et Sverre Johnsen
                                                                                                                                                                      Pour qui ne veut pas passer tout son temps de préparation à chercher comment arracher un petit avantage contre la défense Sicilienne ou le Gambit-Dame, le répertoire proposé dans ce livre est particulièrement bien choisi. Il associe, entre autres, l’Attaque Barry, l’Attaque 150 et la Colle-Zukertort, des systèmes faciles...
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                                                                                                                                                                      Jouez l'Est-indienne! de Victor Bologan
                                                                                                                                                                          "La défense Est-indienne ne pouvait jouir d’une meilleure publicité que celle qui lui fut faite en leur temps par Bobby Fischer et Garry Kasparov : quand les plus grands champions en font leur arme principale contre 1.d4, il n’est guère étonnant que leur exemple soit largement suivi. C’est d’ailleurs ainsi qu’elle est...
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                                                                                                                                                                          Jouez l'Est-indienne! de Victor Bologan
                                                                                                                                                                              "La défense Est-indienne ne pouvait jouir d’une meilleure publicité que celle qui lui fut faite en leur temps par Bobby Fischer et Garry Kasparov : quand les plus grands champions en font leur arme principale contre 1.d4, il n’est guère étonnant que leur exemple soit largement suivi. C’est d’ailleurs ainsi qu’elle est...
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                                                                                                                                                                              Jouez la Scandinave! de Christian Bauer
                                                                                                                                                                                  Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                                                                  "Ce livre est consacré à la forme traditionnelle de la défense Scandinave (1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Dxd5 3.Cc3 Da5) et aux déviations précoces des Blancs. Parce qu'elle contrevient à l'un des principes d'ouverture que l'on inculque aux débutants (on ne doit pas sortir la Dame trop tôt !), la défense Scandinave laisse rarement...
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                                                                                                                                                                                  Jouez la Scandinave! de Christian Bauer
                                                                                                                                                                                      Documentation échiquéenne
                                                                                                                                                                                      "Ce livre est consacré à la forme traditionnelle de la défense Scandinave (1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Dxd5 3.Cc3 Da5) et aux déviations précoces des Blancs. Parce qu'elle contrevient à l'un des principes d'ouverture que l'on inculque aux débutants (on ne doit pas sortir la Dame trop tôt !), la défense Scandinave laisse rarement...
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                                                                                                                                                                                      Mes secrets dans l'Espagnole de Lajos Portisch
                                                                                                                                                                                          "[Ce livre] contient [...] : une base solide pour construire un répertoire contre l’Espagnole, des nouveautés théoriques à profusion pour surprendre vos adversaires, des analyses de haut niveau, vérifiées par ordinateur, pour jouer en confiance, un index de variantes détaillé pour vite trouver ce dont vous avez besoin,...
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                                                                                                                                                                                          Mes secrets dans l'Espagnole de Lajos Portisch
                                                                                                                                                                                              "[Ce livre] contient [...] : une base solide pour construire un répertoire contre l’Espagnole, des nouveautés théoriques à profusion pour surprendre vos adversaires, des analyses de haut niveau, vérifiées par ordinateur, pour jouer en confiance, un index de variantes détaillé pour vite trouver ce dont vous avez besoin,...
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                                                                                                                                                                                              Comprendre la Sicilienne de Mikhail Golubev
                                                                                                                                                                                                  "Si vous avez choisi de jouer la défense Sicilienne - ou, avec les Blancs, de rentrer dans les lignes de la Sicilienne ouverte - bravo ! Vous avez fait le choix de suivre l'exemple de la plupart des grands joueurs, Fischer et Kasparov compris, et des parties passionnantes vous attendent. Mais vous avez un sérieux défi à...
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                                                                                                                                                                                                  Comprendre la Sicilienne de Mikhail Golubev
                                                                                                                                                                                                      "Si vous avez choisi de jouer la défense Sicilienne - ou, avec les Blancs, de rentrer dans les lignes de la Sicilienne ouverte - bravo ! Vous avez fait le choix de suivre l'exemple de la plupart des grands joueurs, Fischer et Kasparov compris, et des parties passionnantes vous attendent. Mais vous avez un sérieux défi à...
                                                                                                                                                                                                      27,00 €Prix