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Total Chess Training I CD
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Our Price: $95.00
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Total Chess Training consists of five magnificent educational programs: Chess Tactics Art 3.0; Strategy 2.0; Encyclopedia of Middlegame; Encyclopedia of Opening Blunders; Studies 2.0 with new printing possibilities and compatibility with Shredder, covering every phase or aspect of chess.
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Power Play 5: Pawns
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Our Price: $37.95
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You might be a brilliant tactician or a fearsome attacker, but you won’t always be able to apply these skills when you play. If a game takes on a quieter nature, it is crucial that you develop an understanding of pawn structures, pawn play and pawn weaknesses.
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Power Play 6: Pawns, Pieces & Plans
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Our Price: $37.95
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If you want to be a well-rounded chess player, it is vital that you have a good understanding of positional play. In this 6th Power Play DVD, Daniel King discusses three classic questions.
* The Isolated Queen’s Pawn
* Central passed pawns
* When to exchange pawns (and when not to exchange pawns)
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Power Play 7: Improve Your Chess Pieces
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Our Price: $32.95
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Why is maneuvering important, and in what circumstances should we consider manoeuvring rather than another course of action? In this 7th Power Play DVD, Daniel King helps you to recognize when a piece is poorly placed and what to do about it. Throughout the DVD, specially selected positions will enable you to test your understanding of the subject.
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Power Play 8: Knights and Bishops
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Our Price: $32.95
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Power Play 8: Knights and Bishops - After watching this 8th Power Play DVD you’ll have a better idea of how to play positions with Knights and Bishops – what to look for, what to avoid, and how to place your pawns.
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Power Play 9: Major Pieces vs Minor Pieces
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Our Price: $32.95
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In this 9th Power Play DVD Grandmaster Daniel King discusses the theme of Major Pieces v. Minor Pieces. In other words, positions with the material balance of Queen against Rook and minor piece, Queen against two Rooks, and Rook against minor pieces, including exchange sacrifices.
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Endgame and Opening Workout CD
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Our Price: $30.95
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The first interactive curriculum designed specifically for scholastic chess programs is now available! Each Chess Workout is like a full book on chess - but in an interactive format that students will love.
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Power Play 10: Calculation
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Our Price: $32.95
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Power Play 10: Calculation DVD Grandmaster Daniel King will help you to assess how good you are at calculating, and gives you tips as to how you might sharpen your thought processes at the chessboard. Throughout the DVD, specially selected positions
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Test, Evaluate and Improve Your Chess CD
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Our Price: $29.95
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Dr. Danny Kopec earned his Ph. D. in Computer Science with a concentration in artificial intelligence. He is also an international master who may be the world’s greatest exponent of chess knowledge.
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Think Like a King Endgame and Opening Thinking
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Our Price: $30.95
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The first interactive curriculum designed specifically for scholastic chess programs is now available! Each Chess Workout is like a full book on chess - but in an interactive format that students will love. The Workouts can be done on computers at home or at school
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Think Like a King Tactical and Checkmate Thinking CD
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Our Price: $30.95
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The first interactive curriculum designed specifically for scholastic chess programs is now available! Each Chess Workout is like a full book on chess - but in an interactive format that students will love. The Workouts can be done on computers at home or at school
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Total Chess Training III CD
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Our Price: $95.00
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This is the third compilation of popular training programs on 5 CDs, that covers some aspects of chess: Tactics, Combinations, Strategy and Middlegame.
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How to Beat Younger Players
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On this DVD he argues that an older player with very little time can nonetheless remain competitive, but only if he uses guile and common sense rather than bluster and machismo. There are several aspects to Davies’ plan, for example using ‘low maintenance openings’, seeking out particular types of position, making the endgame your hunting ground and looking after your health. He goes on to show how several great players have used such techniques to make outstanding results in their 60s and even 70s. Video runnig time: 3 hours.
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Modern Ideas in Chess Download
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Our Price: $14.95
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Here is Richard Reti’s classic manifesto of the hypermodern movement, a book called by H. Golombek "the most important contribution to the literature of chess since Tarrasch's 300 Games of Chess".
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Chess School for Beginners CD
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Our Price: $26.00
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This friendly interactive course is intended for both children and adult beginners. It is divided into 3 main sections.
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Chess for Scoundrels
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On this DVD Davies discusses the various ways by which a player can conduct psychological warfare, from inducing Pavlovian responses to insulting the opposition with provocative moves. A knowledge of these methods is essential for the serious tournament competitor, if only to avoid becoming another victim. Video running time: more than 4 hours.
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Alexei Shirov: My Best Games with Black
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List Price: $39.95
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If you want to win with Black, you must decide which is the best strategy to achieve your aim. Should you take risks and go for the win right from move one, or should you patiently set about achieving equality and then wait for mistakes by White?
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Strategy – Step by Step DVD
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Our Price: $36.95
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Making the right strategic chess decisions is one of the most difficult tasks at the chess board. But how can one enhance one’s strategic chess understanding and methodical play? For the present video course Rustam has carefully selected games from his own practice which are dominated by positional and strategic considerations, clarifying in extensive annotations which ideas the decisions of the Grandmasters are based upon.
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Chess Strategy 2.0 CD
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Our Price: $29.00
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Designed by GM Alexander Kalinin to teach students strategy and positional play, STRATEGY 2.0 is a significantly expanded version of the original Strategy, containing not only more exercises but also many new lessons not present in the first edition.
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Power Play 3: Pawn Storm DVD
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Our Price: $34.95
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Launching a successful attack is a skillful business that often demands great creativity. And like most themes in chess, this is a skill that can be honed and polished. In this 3rd DVD in the Power Play series, Grandmaster Daniel King examines more devilish methods of attacking the castled king – this time by means of a pawn storm.
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