The Powerful Catalan: A Complete Repertoire for White

Author: Victor Bologan
Pages: 240
Publication Years: 2012

The Catalan is a solid chess opening system which is popular with both masters and amateurs all over the world. It is a flexible opening and can be reached by different move orders. White fianchettos his kingâ€™s bishop to g2 with the strategic aim of exerting pressure on the long light-squared diagonal.
In this book top Grandmaster Victor Bologan presents a complete repertoire for White. He covers all of Blackâ€™s options as well as possible transpositions to other openings. With many original analyses, based on the most recent tournament praxis Bologan takes the reader by the hand with the accessible verbal explanations he is known for. He explains typical Catalan strategic plans as well as tactical themes.

Victor Bologan is one of the strongest grandmasters in the world. He won many tournaments, including the Aeroflot Open in Moscow and the Dortmund super-tournament. He has written influential and acclaimed chess opening bestsellers like â€œThe Chebanenko Slavâ€ and â€œThe Rossolimo Sicilianâ€.

Country	USA
Author	Victor Bologan
Binding	Paperback
Brand	The House of Staunton, Inc.
EAN	9789056914011
ISBN	9056914014
Label	New In Chess,Csi
Manufacturer	New In Chess,Csi
MPN	B0122NIC
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	240
PartNumber	B0122NIC
PublicationDate	2012-12-16
Publisher	New In Chess,Csi
Studio	New In Chess,Csi
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

The Powerful Catalan: A Complete Repertoire for White

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