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Miniature chess problems "77"

V. A. Melnichenko

Annotated three-move miniatures by V. Melnichenko, Grandmaster of Ukraine.

How to solve problems and studies

Ya. G. Vladimirov

How to solve chess problems and studies, and what you need to know to do it.

Development of Study Ideas

G. M. Kasparian

Studies from world composition by theme, showing how their ideas arose and developed.

How to compose chess problems

L. A. Isaev

A guide for beginning composers: the main techniques and how to put theory into practice.

Chess composition

G. Popov, V. Rangelov

The development of chess composition, its great masters and masterpieces among studies and problems.

Chess artist I. S. Shumov

I. Linder

The life and work of Ilya Shumov, a pupil of the first Russian masters Petrov and Jaenisch.

Chess composition in Gorky

E. Fomichev

The history of chess composition in the Gorky region and the work of its composers.

Poetry of chess

Ya. G. Vladimirov, V. Razumenko, Yu. Fokin

Ya. Vladimirov, Yu. Fokin and V. Razumenko on the origins and growth of chess poetry.

1000 chess puzzles

Ya. G. Vladimirov

Helpmates and selfmates collected by grandmaster Yakov Vladimirov.

Friends meeting

The first friendly meeting of Slovak and Ukrainian chess composition fans, in 1998.