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Chess Opening Training
Software Programs for PC

Chess software programs for opening training in chess will help improve your chess game. Here you will find the best chess training software programs, with recommended lines by Grandmasters tested in actual play. Opening theory with interactive software, these chess software programs for the PC are at the leading edge of chess.

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1000 Opening Traps
1000 Opening Traps CD
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.

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ABC of the Benko Gambit
ABC of the Benko Gambit DVD
The Benko Gambit has one of the most profound contributions in opening theory found in the 21st Century.

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Beating the French, Vol. 2
Beating the French, Volume 2
In his DVD series on the French Defence in Chess, Rustam Kasimdzhanov presents a promising White repertoire based upon 3.Nc3. In this second DVD, GM Kasimdzhanov examines positions following 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5, the Steinitz Variation.

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Beating the French, Vol. 3
Beating the French, Volume 3
In his DVD series on the French Defence in Chess, Rustam Kasimdzhanov presents a promising White repertoire based on 3.Nc3. Here he examines the Rubinstein Variation which follows after 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4.

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Beating the French
Beating the French, Volume 1-3
In his DVD series on the French Defence, Rustam Kasimdzhanov presents a promising White repertoire based upon 3.Nc3.

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Alexei Shirov My Best Games in the Spanish vol 2
Alexei Shirov: My Best Games in the Spanish Vol 2 DVD
In this second and current volume, Alexei Shirov continues his presentation with games played October 2006 or later. In fact the Ruy Lopez was featured in Shirov's games at the high-class tournaments of 2006-7 and during his candidate matches versus GM Michael Adams and GM Lev Aronian.

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Alexei Shirov: My Best Games in the Grunfeld
Alexei Shirov: My Best Games in the Grunfeld
The Gruenfeld Indian is an active and dynamic reply to 1.d4 which can lead to complex and extremely sharp positions. So it’s no wonder that GM Alexei Shirov has included this opening – which at its début in tournament practice was called ”hypermodern” – into his repertoire.

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Fritz Powerbook 2008
Fritz Powerbook 2008 DVD
The current openings theory with 1 million games The Fritz Powerbook 2008 contains 18 millions opening positions, derived from 1 million high class tournament games. Together with each position all relevant information is stored

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Opening Repertoire for Black
Opening Repertoire for Black
Bangiev has now prepared his long planned CD with a Repertoire for Black along the lines of the terminology and methodology of the squares strategy. The unified system which he suggests is based on a setup with g6, Bg7 and c5, which can easily be applied as a reply to the main White openings.

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1.e4 for the Creative Attacker Nigel Davies
1.e4 for the Creative Attacker
On this chess DVD Davies presents a complete repertoire for White comprising unusual but aggressive lines. His suggested repertoire includes 2.Na3 against the Sicilian, 2.f4 against both the French and Pirc and the Fantasy Variation of the Caro-Kann

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The Pirc Defence
The Pirc Defence DVD
The Pirc Defence is a highly flexible and double-edged opening with which Black can avoid premature simplification and go for the full point.

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Bogo-Indian Defense CD
Bogo-Indian Defense CD
The Bogo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+) stands out for two reasons: the concept behind the opening is simple, and it is therefore easy to learn. Schipkov explains in 21 texts the ideas behind the Bogo-Indian Defence and provides links to the most important model games.

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Alexei Shirov: My Best Games in The Sveshnikov
Alexei Shirov: My Best Games in the Sveshnikov
The Sveshnikov Variation of the Sicilian Defense is considered one of the most promising replies to 1.e4, often giving rise to sharp and complex positions which require precise and inventive play from both sides.

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Nigel Davies: The King’s Indian Attack Chess Opening
The King’s Indian Attack
The King’s Indian Attack is a unique opening system in that it offers White a dynamic and interesting game but without the need to know reams of theory. It is playable as either a complete, self-contained opening system or as part of a regular 1.e4 repertoire.

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Anti-Moscow Gambit
Anti-Moscow Gambit
The Anti-Moscow Gambit is currently is one of the most hotly contested openings in Grandmaster practice. Ex-FIDE World Champion Rustam Kasimdzhanov gives an introduction starting with the earliest development of this variation, the game Radjabov - Anand played in August 2006.

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ABC of the King's Indian
ABC of the King's Indian DVD
In this original and entertaining DVD, International Master Andrew Martin takes you on a guided tour of this fascinating and creative opening.

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ABC of the Ruy Lopez
ABC of the Ruy Lopez DVD
The venerable Ruy Lopez is one of the most interesting of chess openings. In this diverse and instructive DVD, International Master Andrew Martin explains how the opening works

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ABC of Chess Openings
ABC of Chess Openings CD
ABC of Chess Openings consists of three parts. First you learn the basics of opening play, the strategy and tactics of the different openings. In the training database you can then test your progress by answering practical questions or solving specific positions.

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Albin Countergambit
Albin Countergambit CD
In the game of chess, the move order 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 is called Albin's Countergambit. Black sacrifices a pawn to obtain a tricky, tactical position from the outset.

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Alekhine Defense Playbook CD
Alekhine Defense Playbook CD
Animate your new Playbook with Tim Sawyer’s jumbo companion CD! The author has assembled the largest 1.e4 Nf6 game collection offered anywhere, with over 62,775 examples of the Alekhine Defense in action

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