The a...6 Slav is a relatively new phenomenon in a very popular opening,
and over the last few years it has attracted the attention of some top
class players: Alexei Shirov, Sergei Movsesian, England's Julian
Hodgson, and more recently, world number one Garry Kasparov. In this
first ever book solely devoted to the a...6 Slav, Grandmaster and
openings expert Glenn Flear delves into the secrets of this complex
line. He explains the tactics and positional ideas for both White and
Black and presents a comprehensive coverage of the theory, concentrating
on all the new wrinkles and discoveries.* Written by a prominent
openings theoretician* All major lines are covered* Ideal for club and
tournament players