Chess plots. GIK E.Ya.

The book of the famous chess master and writer Eugene Gik is published in the series "Popular History of Sports." It presents a variety of faces of chess, “intellectual sports” - from fights for the crown and the match between the national teams of Russia and the world to the personal life of chess kings. The book has fifteen stories: conversations with the great champion of Harry Kasparov, the best parties of grandmasters over four decades, samples of the game of chess wormers. Topics such as world champions with robots, grandmasters and money, chess in fiction, sketches - miniatures, Fisher chess, and others are reflected. The book will be happy to read the qualified chess players and simple lovers, as well as everyone who is interested in the world of sports. Photos are provided by Evgeny Gick and Boris Dolmatovsky.