Course of Chess Openings

The book provides an analytical overview of all the main chess openings, illustrated with meaningful games, including games from the most recent times.
Preference is given to those opening systems, variations, and moves that have withstood the most serious of all tests - the test of time. The new edition has been supplemented and thoroughly revised - significant changes have been made to the analytical part of the book, taking into account the latest achievements of modern chess theory. Special attention in the game section is devoted to the creativity of the world champion Magnus Carlsen.
The book will help beginners as well as more experienced players to master the intricacies of opening theory.
2nd edition.