Khalifman, Alexander and Soloviov, Sergei. Mikhail Chigorin. The First Russian Grandmaster. Sofia, “SEMKO”, Edition Chesstars, 1999. In English. 338 pages, 3 leaves. Original softcover.

The authors have selected 200 of Chigorin’s best wins and annotated them from the perspective of contemporary chess theory. The book also includes a brief account of Chigorin’s participation in chess tournaments and his efforts to popularize chess in Russia. The appendix presents an additional 575 games played by Chigorin in the most important Russian and international chess events of his time.

Condition - Very Good: only slight signs of use.