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Machine1.cbv
Grandmaster Roberto Alvarez sends 14 games played by Capablanca, which are not found on the Chess Machine CD. Capa is in good form, giving up only 1 draw in these varied encounters. To find out more about the Chess Machine CD on Capablanca click here.

Complete Queen's Gambit Update
If you own Franco Pezzi's Complete Queen's Gambit, then download this important update! After the introductory text you'll find 4,729 recent games, covering the QGA, QGD, Tarrasch, Slav and Semi-Slav - divided into nearly 40 recognized systems of play. Includes an excellent opening Key with 918 classification positions, making this another high-quality addition to the Gambitingly! Project. To learn more about The Complete Queen's Gambit click here.

Gambitingly! Update
Keep your Gambitingly! CD current with this valuable update from author Franco Pezzi. Here you'll find 4,343 recent games with an excellent openings Key (726 classification positions!) plus an introductory text document. All gambits are covered, including many rare and exotic debuts to spice up your play! Click here to learn more about the Gambitingly! Project.

WCCC_03.cbv
See how Shredder destroyed the competition to become the 2003 world computer champion - again! All 90 games of this annual event are given here, including the final round play-off vs. Fritz. An excellent collection of top level computer chess!

Playing the Playbook
 
A well played game by Tim Sawyer, using his "Alekhine Defense Playbook" to draw IM Schroer on the ICC, in a fairly slow simul - 35 minutes with a 35 second increment per move. Good notes by Sawyer. See what the Alekhine Defense Playbook can do for you!

500 Games from Dan Heisman
Here is a rare opportunity to learn from one of the top chess instructors in the U.S.  NM Dan Heisman has put together 500 of his best games, over 90% have been annotated and some at great depth. This is a learning experience not to be missed!

BirdBird.cbv
Download 104 Bird's Opening games, each played by Henry Bird himself! He played 1.f4 in match games, tournament games - even in 7 consultation games. Find out why with this collection, and then try 1.f4 in your own games. Of course, you'll want to get The Big Bird PowerBase!

WSGambit [cbv]
Here you’ll find all 32 games played by Steinitz with "his" gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 exf4 4.d4 Qh4+ 5.Ke2 - Wow! Steinitz played uncompromising chess, and now you can enjoy his whole career in The Games of Wilhelm Steinitz. Click here for details

Siegbert [cbv]
A neat collection - every game by Dr. Tarrasch with the Tarrasch Defense! Stretching from 1887 to 1932, these games show the opening's founder in action. From The Ultimate Tarrasch Defense CD-Rom by Eric Schiller. Click here for details.

1909_StP [cbv]
All 175 games from the St. Petersburg 1909 International, by round order. We’ve added the "brilliancy prize" game (# 145) fully annotated by Lasker - just as you’ll see it in the new tournament e-book! Click here for more information.

SP_1914 [cbv]
All 75 games from St. Petersburg 1914, in order by round. Become familiar with these games, and you'll be ready for a great new book!

A40_Bozo [cbv]
Here you'll find 135 games beginning 1.d4 Nc6 2.d5 Ne5, the Bozo-Indian Defense (from "Bogoljubow" and "Nimzowitsch")! Why? Get ready for another ChessCentral e-book!

K-K_Match  [pgn]  See all 15 games of the recent Kramnik-Kasparov match for the world chess championship. And stay tuned for details about the official ChessCentral match e-book from Tim Sawyer - coming soon!

Hast1895  [pgn]  All 230 games from the Grand International Chess Congress at Hastings, 1895. These games are in order by round, and make a perfect study aid to the tournament book. Click here for more information.

Lond1883  [pgn]  All 242 games from the London 1883 International Tournament, again in round order from the original tournament book. A great win by Zukertort. Watch for a ChessCentral announcement about this great tournament book!

WS-AA_66  [pgn]  This well-known match between Steinitz and Anderssen in 1866 is considered the first (unofficial) world chess championship, and displays fighting chess at its best. We all have heard of this match, but when was the last time you actually saw the games?

WS-4_Qh4  [pgn]  Here is every known game in which Steinitz played the variation that bears his name! Each game begins 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Qh4, and nobody played this line better! A great companion to our Scotch 4...Qh4 monograph. Click here for more information.

BDG-KeyII  [pgn]  A special group of 800 Blackmar-Diemer Gambit games, selected by Tim Sawyer to whet your appetite for this uncompromising attack. Warning: after viewing these games you'll be hooked, so check out the BDG KeyBook II. Click here for more information.

AlekChmp  [pgn]  This collection features all the Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6) games involving a World Champion. After playing through these games you'll be primed for Tim Sawyer's newest book, the Alekhine's Defense Playbook and companion CD. Click here for more information.

GrobGrob  [pgn]  All 131 games played by Henry Grob with "his" opening, 1.g4! Grob's Attack is the subject of a new e-book by Tim Sawyer - click here for more information.

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