Neither victory nor defeat... Draw. The result is kind of average, not enjoying special honor. But if the meeting of chess players was creatively meaningful, tense, if a draw is a reward for ingenuity and resilience, then it is no less honorable than a victory. Various types of draws and how to achieve them are considered by the author in this book. Easy to read and at the same time not devoid of instructiveness, it introduces chess players to many interesting positions and episodes of the struggle for the chessboard.