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Selected Games by Alexander Kotov is a comprehensive collection of chess games by the renowned Soviet grandmaster. Imbued with Kotov's deep understanding of chess strategy, this classic text provides a window into the mind of one of the 20th century's greatest chess tacticians. The book meticulously analyzes critical games, providing insights that are both instructional and engaging. Kotov's didactic style ensures that readers, whether amateurs or seasoned players, gain valuable lessons in strategy, positional understanding, and tactical prowess. Enriched with diagrams and detailed annotations, this book is a testament to Kotov's genius and a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their chess mastery. Originally published in Russian, the edition offers a glimpse into the chess culture and thinking of the Soviet era.

This item originates from the chess book collection of Zahari Stanchev, (April 27, 1920 - January 27, 1980) from Sofia, Bulgaria. Stanchev was Bulgaria's representative to FIDE in the 1960s, a writer of chess books, and an international arbiter.

Author: Alexander Kotov
Publisher: Fizkultura i Sport
Publisher city: Moscow, Russia
Year: 1962
Pages: 272
Language: Russian
Condition: Good

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