Adams, Jimmy. Gyula Breyer. The Chess Revolutionary. Alkmaar, New in Chess, 2017. In English. 876 pages, 2 leaves. Original hardcover. Weight: 1,7 kg.

The author unlocked Breyer's legacy from the archives and made it accessible to the chess world at large. This monumental book presents 240 of his games, annotated by Breyer himself and many others. It also features a large number of articles, columns and fragments from newspapers, magazines and books, sparkling with chess and literary wit. The majority appear in English for the first time - and indeed in any language other than Hungarian.

By piecing together this material in chronological order, Jimmy Adams has constructed a mesmerizing biography covering Gyula Breyer's intense, unconventional and ultimately tragic life, Included as well is a collection of Breyer's chess problems, some of which are truly amazing.

Condition - Good to Very Good: a minor defect on the upper part of the spine. Otherwise VG.