(in English known as The Livonian Knight. Selected Games of Alvis Vitolins). Alvis Vitolinsh, 1946-1997, was Latvian master, player of attacking style, 9x Latvian champion. The book brings his chess biography, 25 annotated games, photos, career record, a few crosstables of his tournaments, game index. The games are deeply annotated, in addition to analyzes, each game is accompanied with many diagrams. Vitolinsh was an expert on the opening theory, some variations are even named after him. The other co-authors are Yanis Klovans and Yanis Vitomskis. 2 pictures.
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