Books about
Anand, Carlsen, Gelfand, Kramnik and Topalov
Edward Winter
Below are lists, as comprehensive as possible, of books about
(not by) Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen, Boris Gelfand,
Vladimir Kramnik and Veselin Topalov:
Führende Schachmeister der Gegenwart Wiswanathan Anand
by N. Heymann (Maintal, 1992)
Viswanathan Anand: 158 victorias 1984/1992 by J.S.
Morgado and R. Alvarez (Buenos Aires, 1992)*
Viswanathan Anand (Elo 2600 series, USA, circa
1992)
Anand 222partidas (Madrid, 1993)
Vishy Anand: Chess Super-Talent by D. Norwood (London,
1995)
Vishwanatan Anand (Szolnok, circa 1995)
Vishy Anand by N. Kalinichenko (Moscow, 2004)
The Chess Greats of the World: Anand by D. Lovas
(Kecskemét, 2007)
V. Anand in 2008! by D.R. Lonsdale (Scarborough, 2009)
Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov and the Bul[g]arian
chess players by S. Sergiev (Sofia, 2010)
Great Chess Combinations Vishy Anand by A. Kalinin
(Moscow, 2011).
Wonderboy by S. Agdestein (Alkmaar, 2004) – plus Dutch,
German and Italian editions
The Chess Greats of the World: Carlsen by D. Lovas
(Kecskemét, 2008)
Mesteren Magnus Carlsen og sjakkspillet by A. Danielsen
(Oslo, 2010)
Smarte trekk – Magnus Carlsen – verdens beste sjakkspiller
by H. Opedal (Oslo, 2011)
Magnus Carlsen 60 partiy lidera sovremennykh shakhmat
by A. Mikhalchishin and O. Stetsko (Moscow, 2011), plus Spanish
translation (Santa Eulalia de Morcín, 2010) and English
translation (Zurich, 2012).
Boris Gelfand: 109 victorias 1986/1991 by J.S. Morgado
and R. Alvarez (Buenos Aires, 1991)
Gelfand 222 partidas (Madrid, 1991)
Boris Gelfand (Elo 2600 series, USA, circa
1992).
Young Lions: Vladimir Kramnik by S.W. Gordon and T.
Taylor (Salt Lake City, 1994)
Führende Schachmeister der Gegenwart Wladimir
Kramnik by E. Gufeld and N. Kalinitschenko (Maintal, 1994)
Vladimir Kramnik (Szolnok, circa 1995)
Zapiski sekundanta by Yevgeny Bareev and Ilya Levitov
(Moscow, 2006)
The Chess Greats of the World Kramnik by D. Lovas
(Kecskemét, 2007)
Great Chess Combinations Vladimir Kramnik by A. Kalinin
(Moscow, 2011)
Kramnik move by move by C. Lakdawala (London, 2012).
Topalov versus Top Players by N. Todorov (Sofia, 2001)
The Chess Greats of the World Topalov by D. Lovas
(Kecskemét, 2006)
250 shakhmatni pobedi by S. Sergiev (Sofia, 2009)
Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov and the Bul[g]arian
chess players by S. Sergiev (Sofia, 2010).
Acknowledgment: Calle Erlandsson (Lund, Sweden), Michael Syngros
(Amarousion, Greece) and Yakov Zusmanovich (Pleasanton, CA, USA).
Books marked with an asterisk are not in our collection.
