In this book, one of the leading Soviet chess players, grandmaster E. P. Geller, presents his selected games, carefully commented by him, to the reader’s judgement and talks about his creative views, tastes, and beliefs. A biographical essay written by the compiler introduces the reader to the most remarkable events in the sports life of the grandmaster. As in other books of the series “Outstanding chess players of the world”, the reader, whether he is a sophisticated chess player or just an amateur, will find here a lot of useful information for his own improvement and better understanding of the problems of modern chess.