Checkmate! The Love Story of Mikhail Tal and Sally Landau

Sally Landau, born in 1938, Vitebsk, Soviet Union, was Mikhail Tal’s first wife, a highly talented actress and singer. Sally and Misha were married from 1959 to 1970 in a period that encompassed Tal’s two world championship matches with Botvinnik as well as many of his greatest tournament performances.

*****Short-listed for the English Chess Federation Book of the Year prize 2019***** Sally Landau, born in 1938, Vitebsk, Soviet Union, was Mikhail

Checkmate! The Love Story of Mikhail Tal and Sally Landau

Bonus Pod!-Discussing The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal with NM

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New book tells the tale of the love story between Sally Landau and

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