Hunt for the black king

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1925 Moscow is preparing for the international chess tournament. Leading players are invited, led by world champion Capablanca. The tournament also acquires political significance for the young country - if it goes well, it will be possible to prove abroad that the USSR is not a state of barbarians, but a power with great cultural and intellectual potential. However, a few days before the start, the corpse of an unknown person is found on the outskirts of Moscow. During a search, an encrypted note is found in the pocket of the murdered. It follows from it that he was a liaison to the Black King criminal organization, which is planning a terrorist attack against chess stars who have arrived in Moscow. The GPU is well aware that any emergency situation, not to mention an attempt on the life of any of the participants in the tournament, will undermine the authority of the country, so they introduce their employee Vadim Arseniev into the chess environment ... Fascination, exciting adventures, colorful descriptions of the realities of the time, good knowledge of material, exclusive information about Soviet Russia in the 20-30s. - all this readers will find in the new novel by Alexander Rouge "The Hunt for the Black King" from the "Retro Detective" series.

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Barcode: 9785041231477 SKU: 70148471 Category:
Publication language: Russian

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