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Chess quartets

V. Archakov, E. Ya. Gik

An anthology of four-piece miniatures: chess quartets.

Chess: two sides of creativity

V. A. Melnichenko

An accessible look at how practical play and composition relate, for pupils and general readers.

Compositions on the chessboard

N. P. Zelepukin, A. Moldovansky

An introduction for children to chess composition, through the work of local composers.

Comprehending Beauty

Ya. K. Kalinin

Original compositions to sharpen your combinative vision and give aesthetic pleasure.

En Passant Defence: A New Theme

V. Rudenko, V. A. Melnichenko

The authors make the case for a new theme in modern composition: the en passant defence.

Favorite compositions

R. M. Kofman

The work of five outstanding Soviet composers, among them A. Grin, A. Dombrovskis and R. Kofman.