Fritz 10 Chess Software for PC

Fritz 10 Chess Software for PC, the program that for many years now has fascinated the chess world. Whether it was the match against World Champion Vladimir Kramnik in Bahrain in 2002, or ag...

Fritz Trainer Middlegame - Adrian Mikhalchishin: The Secret Weapons of the Champions

Modern middlegame theory does not exist in written form. That is why players and trainers have to go back to the old recommendation by Nimzowitsch – to study typical positional methods. B...

Fritz Trainer Opening: Alexei Shirov: My Best Games in the Caro Kann Defence

The Caro-Kann Defence, which arises after the moves 1.e4 c6 followed by 2...d7-d5, is considered one of the most solid and reliable replies to the double step of White’s e-pawn. Black fig...

Fritz Trainer Opening: The ABC of The Modern Slav

Fritz Trainer Opening: The ABC of The Modern Slav - 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3. The Slav defense to the Queen‘s Gambit has always had a solid reputation, dating right back to the day...

A World Champion's Guide to The Petroff

The great popularity of the Petroff Defence at the highest level has attracted general attention lately. Many strong players employ this opening with great success and with both colours. ...

Fritz Trainer: Andrew Martin: ABC of the Czech Benoni

The Czech Benoni has never quite made it to the top of the charts as a reply to 1 d4. Perhaps it‘s the very nature of blocked central positions which put people off. Thus after 1. d4 Sf6 2. ...

Fritz Trainer: Alexei Shirov: My Best Games in the Slav and Semi-Slav

The Slav is typified by the move c6, and in the Semi-Slav e6 is also played; the relationship between the two is obvious. At some points, Shirov’s lecture is closely related to the histor...

Chess Endgames 4: Strategical Endgames

In the fourth volume of the endgame series a lot of themes with more material are included like rook and minor piece vs rook (and minor piece), rook vs two minor pieces, double rook endin...

Chessbase Opening Encyclopedia 2007

The ChessBase Opening Encyclopaedia 2007 features the complete coverage of all opening sectors, offering an optimal start for opening training. Many well-known specialists have mad...

Fritz Trainer: Daniel King Power Play 4

In this day and age of opening databases you might be surprised to fi nd players getting caught out in the opening. Yet one sees it all the time. Players take liberties – they grab a hot ...