Hansen: Miniatures in the Ruy Lopez VisibleForUsers true his column in the weekly

his column in the weekly newspaper DIE ZEIT - the first article appeared in 1982 - has long been considered the classic among German chess columns

and it was well worth the wait

Nielsen's suggested repertoire is the Soltis Variation (12

Aljechins Genialität manifestiert sich auch in seinem literarischen Werk

that was war

Hansen: Miniatures in the Ruy Lopez VisibleForUsers true his column in the weeklyThe lines covered in this book, the Ruy Lopez Main Lines, arise (with a few exceptions for move order and such) after 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Ba4 Nf6 5 0 0. Some of the lines are incredibly theoretical, but rather than burden you with a ton of theory in lines you will have limited chance of using in your own games, the emphasis is on the lines that are more likely to occur in your games. Those lines will be in chapters 3 and 4, the two longest