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Collection of 6 Books: Sahovski Informator (Chess Informant) Chess Book Digest Fide, ed. A. Matanovic, Belgrade, 1976-1980, 1987 - Collection of 6 Books: Sahovski Informator (Chess Informant) Chess Book Digest Fide, ed. A. Matanovic, Belgrade, 1976-1980, 1987 The books are part of the Sahovski Informator (or Chess Informant) series, which contain many old games, openings, and strategies from grandmasters. They mainly include chess games written in chess notation, but have some text (which is mostly translated into many different languages, including English, Russian, French, Arabic, Chinese, and several others). Overall, it is a great resource for chess learners. 1976, Vol. XXI, 272 pp. 1977, Vol. XXIII, 298 pp. 1978, Vol. XXV, 298 pp. 1979, Vol. XXVI, 312 pp. 1980, Vol. 29, 282 pp. 1987, Vol. 43 (I-VI) 451 pp. Soft cover, size: 24 x 17 cm. Condition: some wear to covers; light foxing to edges. Total weight: 3260 gr. Aleksandar Matanovic (23 May 1930 – 9 August 2023) was a Serbian chess grandmaster, one of the leading Yugoslav players in the 1950s-1970s. In 1966 he founded the company Chess Informant, which publishes regular game collections from recent major tournaments and the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.