Grandmaster Repertoire 3 - La apertura inglesa, vol. 1, de Mihail Marin (tapa dura)

Grandmaster Repertoire 3 - The English Opening, Volume 1 by Mihail Marin is a hardcover chess opening book in English for players building a White repertoire after 1.c4 e5. As the first volume in the respected Grandmaster Repertoire series, it combines current theory with clear explanations of the ideas behind the moves and runs to close to 500 pages.

What this book covers

Marin goes beyond move lists and shows the strategic and tactical ideas that shape the typical positions arising from the English Opening. That makes the book useful not only for memorising lines, but also for understanding how to handle the opening in practical play. It is aimed at players who want to build a repertoire they can keep using over time.

• White repertoire after 1.c4 e5
• Analysis based on practical play against strong opponents, including grandmasters
• Modern theory with many new ideas
• Strong emphasis on understanding plans and the character of the position

The Grandmaster Repertoire series is known for its work on main lines and its serious opening coverage. If you are looking for a book on the English Opening that supports real tournament preparation rather than a quick overview, this volume is a key title in the subject.

Edition information

• Author: Mihail Marin
• Series: Grandmaster Repertoire
• Volume: 3 - The English Opening, Volume 1
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Page count: 480
• Publication date: 9 September 2009
• ISBN: 978-1-907982-50-7

Key details

• Product type: hardcover chess book
• Author: Mihail Marin
• Series: Grandmaster Repertoire
• Volume: 3 - The English Opening, Volume 1
• Opening covered: English Opening
• Repertoire side: White
• Main line: 1.c4 e5
• Page count: 480