Sosonko: The Essential Sosonko VisibleForUsers true including World Champion Vishy Anand

including World Champion Vishy Anand and Magnus Carlsen

Space advantage

He excels at shogi (Japanese chess) and Go

PART III - Showing Ambitions

Sosonko: The Essential Sosonko VisibleForUsers true including World Champion Vishy AnandCollected Portraits and Tales of a Bygone Chess Era Genna Sosonko is widely acclaimed as the most prominent chronicler of a unique era in chess history. In the Soviet Union chess was developed into an ideological weapon that was actively promoted by the country's leadership during the Cold War. Starting with Mikhail Botvinnik, their best chess players grew into symbols of socialist excellence. Sosonko writes from a privileged dual perspective,