Description: This classic chess manual has now been improved and updated - with more than half of the games replaced by modern examples. Top coach Ivan Sokolov explains the extremely important topic of pawn structures te help you shape your chess openings. This book will greatly improve your middlegame skills.
Brief description: Ivan Sokolov is a top grandmaster who was born in Bosnia and lives in the Netherlands. He is a former Yugoslav and Dutch Champion and has beaten World Champions Garry Kasparov, Vladimir Kramnik and Viswanathan Anand. As a coach, he led Uzbekistan to victory at the 2022 Chennai Olympiad. Sokolov has written a dozen highly acclaimed books.