The book "Assessment of the psychological state of judokas in the annual training cycle" by A. C. Maslova is a unique study that immerses the reader in the world of sports psychology and coaching. In it, the author analyzes how the psychological state of athletes affects their results in judo, as well as how this state changes during the one-year training cycle. This work will be a real discovery for both professional coaches and martial arts lovers who want to deepen their knowledge of the psychology of sports. Maslov, with a wealth of experience in the field of psychology and sports, offers the reader not just theoretical calculations, but practical recommendations that can be applied in everyday training practice. It explores how emotional and psychological factors, such as stress, motivation, and self-confidence, influence judo performances. Readers will be able to learn how to correctly assess the psychological state of athletes and what methods can help in its correction. This is especially important for coaches who seek to create optimal conditions for training and competition. The book will be of interest not only to professional coaches and athletes, but also to students studying sports psychology, as well as to anyone who is interested in the topic of psychology in sports. It raises important questions about athletes' mental health, their emotional state, and ways to increase their resistance to stress. In the face of high loads and competition, understanding these aspects becomes key to success. Topics that Maslov considers are relevant not only for judo, but also for other sports. It demonstrates how psychological techniques can be adapted to different disciplines, making the book a universal guide for anyone working with athletes. In this context, the “Assessment of the psychological state of judokas in the annual training cycle” becomes an important contribution to the literature on sports psychology, opening up new horizons for research and practice. Maslov's writing style is characterized by accessibility and clarity, which makes it easy to assimilate even complex concepts. He uses examples from real practice, which makes the material more lively and visual. The reader will be able not only to understand the theoretical foundations, but also to see how they are applied in life. This makes the book especially valuable for those who want not only to study, but also to apply the knowledge gained in practice. If you are interested in how psychological aspects affect athletic achievement, or you want to learn more about how to train not only the body, but also the mind of an athlete, then this publication will be a real guide for you. The book will be useful for both novice coaches and experienced professionals seeking to expand their horizons and deepen their understanding of the psychology of sports. In your search for literature that combines a scientific approach and a practical focus, you may want to pay attention to other work in the field of sports psychology, such as K. G. Costume or "Mental training of athletes" A. In. Kuznetsova . However, Maslov’s “Assessment of the Psychological Condition of Judoists in the Annual Training Cycle” stands out for its narrow specialization and in-depth analysis, which makes it a unique work in this field. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of judo and sports psychology with this fascinating and informative book.