Botvinnik's Best Games by Alexander Khalifman (softcover)

This Botvinnik's Best Games by Alexander Khalifman is an English-language softcover chess book that presents more than fifty annotated games by Mikhail Botvinnik, with clear commentary from Alexander Khalifman.

What this book covers

Rather than a simple game collection, this volume combines chess history with practical study. It focuses on Botvinnik’s games and the ideas behind his play, making it useful for readers who want to understand classic games and analyse them more deeply.

Khalifman selects and explains the games in a way that keeps the chess content accessible without losing depth. The result is a readable introduction to one of the most important names in chess history.

Part of the New In Chess series

Botvinnik's Best Games appears in the New In Chess series on the greatest chess players in history. Other titles in the series include books on Paul Morphy, Max Euwe, Boris Spassky and Ding Liren.

If you are building a wider chess library, this title sits naturally alongside the other books in the same series.

Key details

• Product type: softcover chess book
• Language: English
• Author: Alexander Khalifman
• Subject: Mikhail Botvinnik’s games
• Content: more than fifty annotated games
• Series: New In Chess series on the greatest chess players in history
• Number of pages: 448
• Format: softcover binding