The grand opening of the bust of the outstanding chess theorist Anatoly Gavrilovich Ufimtsev took place.

Soviet and Kazakh chess player, 5-time winner of chess tournaments in Central Asia and Kazakhstan, 11-time champion of the Kazakh SSR, Master of Sports of the USSR, Honorary Citizen of Kostanay Anatoly Gavrilovich Ufimtsev is the author of the debut "Protection of Pirts - Ufimtsev".
Anatoly Gavrilovich Ufimtsev made a great contribution to the development of theoretical knowledge. To install a bust next to the chess club that he once founded and bears his name is a motivation for young athletes and chess lovers to improve their skills.