In this book, Romain shares his magical experience as a second to Topalov. Of course, he comments on magnificent games, but he also reveals the behind-the-scenes of the role of a second. How does one become a second to a world-class player? What does this work entail? How does a chess genius behave in everyday life? These are questions that find an answer in this work.

The ideal choice for enthusiasts who play regularly: elegant, sturdy, and felted pieces, a chessboard sized for clubs and competitions, a mahogany box to store the pieces, and above all, impeccable craftsmanship. Its superior quality ensures excellent playing comfort, and it will be your gaming companion for many years!

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