Chess. Collection of the best problems and sketches

The leading chess composer of the country, Honored Master of Sports of Russia Yakov Vladimirov offers his readers a new book. In it he talks about the formation and perfection of the poetry of chess, its main genres and styles, the leading chess composers of the past and the present, the current state and prospects for development.
The edition is richly illustrated with remarkable works of leading compilers of the world, their portraits, some of which are printed here for the first time in our country.

The book is designed for the widest circles of chess fans and fans of the composition.