Alexey Dreev is one of the most popular contemporary Russian grandmasters. He was twice World junior champion (under 16) in 1983 and 1984, silver medalist under 20 in 1984, European champion under 20 in 1988.

Dreev is the winner of many international tournaments. With the Russian team, he was three times Olympic gold medalist and once he got the silver, he also won two times the World team championship - in 1997 and 2005. European champion for 2012 in rapid chess.

Dreev is a leading expert on opening theory and renown chess author. His previous books, published by Chess Stars, are My One Hundred Best Games , The Moscow & Anti-Moscow Variations, The Meran & Anti-Meran Variations, and Dreev vs. The Benoni.

Content:
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7

1 - Minor Lines: 4.c4; 4.Bxc6; 4.b3; 4.d3

007 Quick Repertoire

008 Step by Step

022 Complete Games

2 - 4.c3 g6; 4...a6

037 Quick Repertoire

038 Step by Step

052 Complete Games

3 - 4.c3 d5

058 Quick Repertoire

059 Step by Step

075 Complete Games

4 - 4.d4 exd4

086 Quick Repertoire

088 Step by Step

104 Complete Games

5 - 4.Nc3 Ng6; 4...g6; 4...d6

109 Quick Repertoire

111 Step by Step

133 Complete Games

6 - Classical Variation. 4.0-0 g6 5.c3 Bg7

145 Quick Repertoire

146 Step by Step

166 Complete Games

7 - Modern Variation. 4.0-0 g6 5.c3 a6

176 Quick Repertoire

177 Step by Step

195 Complete Games