"The good news for many French exponents is that Miedema doesn't disappoint, the backbone of his repertoire for Black being highly complex. Coverage is extremely up-to-date, as well as complete…

"I really enjoyed Volume 1 and I found it enlightening and I think that its intended readership of club players will feel exactly the same way and that their understanding…

"Probably not an easy read for he club player, but still an original and high-class exploration of one of the most important opening in chess. It's a really good book!"…

"Each topic in Volume 1 is covered in detail and in a highly educational fashion. A careful and patient study of this book will surely be rewarded by a substantial…

"What I do look at when I think about a chess book is whether the material will help me to improve, and whether I will recall any of it in…

"His account of the collaborations with such players as Kortchnoi, Tseshkovsky as well as Giri and So are just as interesting. Just as with Edouard's account of working with Topalov,…

"Kamsky analyses these games exhaustively, often explaining the mindset with which he approached them and why they have special meaning for him....it is still an amazing read..." - Carsten Hansen,…

"The good news for many French exponents is that Miedema doesn't disappoint, the backbone of his repertoire for Black being highly complex. Coverage is extremely up-to-date, as well as complete…

"Ipatov believes that all levels of players should work on their general chess education, while relying largely on offbeat and surprise opening weapons, as he himself has tended through his…

"The games are enjoyable, instructively and reasonably lightly annotated. And to be honest, you do not want to miss some of those variations: there are some amazing attacks. Perhaps the…