Soviet Chess - Andrew SoltisSoviet Chess 1917 1991 by Andrew Soltis (Paperback) Paperback (softcover), 478 pages About the Book This large and magnificent work of art is both an interpretive history of Soviet chess from the Bolshevik Revolution to the collapse of the U. S. S. R. in 1991 and a record of the most interesting games played. The text traces the phenomenal growth of chess from the Revolutionary days to the devastations of World War II, and then from the Golden Age of