Portisch: My Secrets in the Ruy Lopez Holz is one of the new

is one of the new generation of rising young German players

The players featured in this entertaining collection include: * Judit Polgar * Alexei Shirov * Veselin Topalov * Viswanathan Anand * Vasily Ivanchuk * Peter Svidler * Alexander Grishchuk * Magnus Carlsen *

This work is not a conventional textbook

Jerzy Konikowski is a FIDE master and is known as the author of a large number of excellent opening books

Portisch: My Secrets in the Ruy Lopez Holz is one of the newIt's major news when a legendary player reveals his opening secrets. And when he has rarely written about his games or preparation methods, and was famous for meticulous, ahead of his time opening analysis, it makes it a true publishing event. Yet that is what eight time world championship candidate Lajos Portisch has done. In this book, he opens his extensive opening files and presents the most important games and unused novelties in the Ruy Lopez