Title: Vintage 1979 Soviet Chess Book: "По следам дебютных катастроф" (In the Footsteps of Opening Catastrophes) by Yakov Neishtadt

About the Book:

Up for sale is a classic of Soviet chess literature written by renowned master, theoretician, and historian Yakov Neishtadt. Published in Moscow by "Fizkultura i Sport" in 1979, this hardcover book remains highly regarded for its deep analysis of early opening mistakes, traps, and tactical disasters. It is an incredible study tool for players looking to master tactical awareness in the opening phase or an excellent addition to a vintage chess book collection.

• Pages: 304 pages

• Print Run (Тираж): 100,000 copies (Vintage Soviet print)

• Language: Entirely in Russian

Condition Note:

This is a genuine 1979 vintage copy. It is in good pre-owned condition for its age. The bindings are tight, and the text pages and illustrative chess diagrams are fully legible, crisp, and intact.