Christian Bauer

After one move of the Scandinavian, 1.e4 d5, Black decides where the opening battle will be fought -- a significant gain for any competitive player. Super-GM Christian Bauer is one of the world's leading experts on the Scandinavian and in this book he reveals the secrets of his over-the-board success. Bauer focuses particularly on 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5, the established main line of the Scandinavian. An understanding of the move-order nuances is essential, and Bauer is an ideally-qualified guide. Features: A Super-GM explains one of his pet lines; Outstanding analysis and many novelties; Get in your prep on move 1!

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