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Other Chess Opening Software

Many chess opening software programs do not concentrate on any one chess opening, but seek to show the general ideas of what should be happening in the opening phase of chess. Examples include Start Right by GM Daniel King and Improve Your Opening Play by GM Chris Ward, a chess e-book for download. You can also find software like Fritz Powerbook to make your chess playing program even stronger. Here ChessCentral offers everything from Opening Traps to Opening Repertoires, and all the chess opening training software in between!

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Chess Openings for Beginners - Download

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This manual, E. E. Cunnington's Chess Openings for Beginners, supplies a sore need among players wishing to understand how the openings work, and what are the basic ideas behind the openings in chess.

Chess Lessons and Openings for Beginners

Chess Lessons and Openings for Beginners - Download

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Chess Lessons and Openings for Beginners

Gambiteer I: A Hard-hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for White E-book

Gambiteer I: A Hard-hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for White E-book

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Nigel Davies produces a complete opening repertoire which is certainly not for the faint-hearted: uncompromising and wild attacking ideas. All of the opening lines Davies advocates in this book lead to positions of open warfare, where sharp, tactical play completely dominates dreary positional subtleties.

Gambiteer II: A Hard-hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for Black E-book

Gambiteer II: A Hard-hitting Chess Opening Repertoire for Black E-book

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Nigel Davies produces an ambitious and uncompromising repertoire for Black. His two main choices are the Albin Counter Gambit and the Schliemann Gambit. As gambits go they are the pick of the crop, having been tried and tested by some of the World's most inventive players. All of the opening lines Davies advocates lead to positions of open warfare, where sharp, tactical play completely dominates dreary, positional subtleties.

Improve Your Opening Play E-book

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Grandmaster Chris Ward explains the important ideas behind every major opening. He emphasises the need to understand the key elements of each opening rather than simply memorize a series of complicated variations which leave you stranded if the opponent varies from the expected route.

Mastering the Opening E-Book

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The opening phase of the game throws up difficult questions for those keen to study and improve their chess. In Mastering the Opening, international master Byron Jacobs outlines the key plans and strategies in all major openings and helps the reader to decide upon an opening repertoire.

How to Win at Chess - Quickly! E-Book

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All too often opponents are let off the hook, mistakes go unpunished and the game drags on. Don't let this happen to you - become a ruthless winner!

Andrew Martin: First Steps in Chess Opening Play! Chess DVD

Andrew Martin: First Steps in Chess Opening Play!

Our Price: $22.95

First Steps in Opening Play attempts to equip chess players will all the information needed to tackle this tricky area and to emerge into the middlegame with a good, playable chess position.

Encyclopedia of Opening Blunders CD

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Instead of only learning what you must play in the opening, learn what not to play by learning the opening mistakes and traps that have been discovered over time.

1,000 Opening Traps CD

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If you do not know opening theory in its most intimate details, then you must rely on a sound understanding of chess. But sometimes that is not enough, because opening traps lurk everywhere, preying on the unwary making “normal” moves – developing a piece, making a capture, making or parrying a threat.