Kudryavtsev: Grandmaster of Avant-Garde: The Chess Art of Galina Satonina (hardcover) Bestseller Irrationally Logical Sacrifices

Irrationally Logical Sacrifices

For many years this opening has served as the main black weapon for chess giants as Vladimir Kramnik and Boris Gelfand

The reader also has the ideal training opportunity to put themselves in the shoes of the world champions by means of numerous tasks and to look for solutions themselves

a truly spectacular achievement

Kudryavtsev: Grandmaster of Avant-Garde: The Chess Art of Galina Satonina (hardcover) Bestseller Irrationally Logical SacrificesGalina Satonina (19052000) was the leading chess painter of the Soviet era. A multiple time Kazan and Tatarstan ladies chess champion, she saw life as a game of chess, and her paintings speak the language of Caissa. She painted world champions and other famous players, ranging from early stars Philidor, Morphy and Anderssen, all the way through to Fischer, Karpov and Kasparov. Several of her paintings depict the chess pieces themselves and emotions