Chess Middlegame Strategies Volume 2: Opening meets Middlegame
By (Author) Ivan Sokolov
Thinkers Publishing
Thinkers Publishing
20th January 2018
New edition
Belgium
Paperback
260
Width 170mm, Height 234mm
Volume 2 continues Ivan's journey in analysing unbalanced middlegame positions. We are convinced that his instructive manual will greatly enhance your skills and develop an accurate feeling for positions you previously felt lost. The final volume, Volume 3, Ivan will present in the Winter of 2018.
Praise for Ivan Sokolov on his Volume 1, published January 2017.
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.
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.
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 Winning Chess Middlegames, The Ruy Lopez Revisited, The Strategic Nimzo-Indian and Sacrifice and Initiative, all these books being published by New in Chess. Now he coaches the most promising Dutch & Belgium youth players and being employed to develop the publishing program of Thinkers Publishing.