Chess Middlegame Strategies Volume 1: Volume 1

(Paperback, New edition)

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In his well know style Ivan focuses on the different aspects of the complex middlegames. He breaks new ground and provides us with a variety of instructive examples. Volume 2 will be released in January 2018 and the final volume in the Spring of 2019.

Reviews

This book is incredible good, I found myself engrossed in the instructive material and learned a great deal from the well-chosen and well-presented examples. FM Carsten Hansen, American Chess Magazine 09/2017 5 stars rated.
For any player looking for inspiration and guidance about the more complicated side of the middlegame strategy, this book is a must. Really impressed! GM Matthew Sadler, New In Chess Magazine 05/2017 5 stars rated.

Author Bio

Ivan Sokolov was born in Bosnia 1968. He is one of the most flamboyant attacking players of his time, reaching over a period of 13 years, the top 12 spot of the FIDE, the official ranking of the International Chess Organization. He notably has beaten world champions like Kasparov, Kramnik, Anand and Topalov. He is also a successful commentator and writer with bestsellers as "Ivan's Chess Journey", Winning Chess Middlegames, The Ruy Lopez Revisited, The Strategic Nimzo-Indian and Sacrifice and Initiative. Now he coaches the most promising Dutch & Belgium youth players and being employed to develop the publishing program of Thinkers Publishing.