The battle Elista

World Championship 2006 Topalov-Kramnik.

Two years after the "War of the toilets" as he christened the match in Elista, comes out the Spanish edition of the first book of Vesselin Topalov. The Bulgarian player and manager had campaigned against in many countries accused of destabilizing Kramnik allegations "unsubstantiated".

In this work, many details of the match that went unnoticed by the public and some evidence that there was something "strange" be shelled. One of the authors of the book is Bulgarian Zhivko Ginchev journalist who lived firsthand the meeting and writes his diary in a particularly pleasant and meticulous style.

The other is the star of the facts, Topalov analyzing his games for the first time for a book, without avoiding your personal opinion on the facts that Kramnik visited acontecieron.¿Por how many times your bathroom? Why nothing was winging his move back "computer"? Why not the discovery of the connection cables in the bathroom was uncovered during the match? Why sleeping videos were destroyed? This work tries to answer these questions.

The match of "reunification" Kramnik-Topalov will go down in history as one of the most scandalous events, joining the already known: Fischer-Spassky, Karpov-Korchnoi and Kasparov-Karpov.Tras fall finally defeated in playoff games, Topalov took a year to recover his best level again and suck the World Title.

Two years after this controversial match, Vesselin listed as world number one on the Elo list of October 1, 2008 without giving up his incisive and brilliant style, so attractive to fans. And in his latest super tournament (the Grand Slam Bilbao) excelled in one and a half! his three pursuers.

This work is a true reflection of the game and the personalities of two of the best players in the world, and essential for understanding the mechanisms of power in FIDE Chess today.