French Grandmaster Christian Bauer is one of his country’s leading players. He is a former national champion and has represented France in numerous international team events. He has written many articles and books for several publishing houses: ‘Play 1…b6’ and ‘The Philidor Files’, ‘Play the Scandinavian’, Candidates Moves, the Modernized Nimzovitch & Alekhine Defense for Thinkers Publishing . Many of his books have been translated into other languages. This is his 12th book and his seventh for Thinkers Publishing, his first in the Revisited series.