ChessBase Opening Encyclopedia 2024 - Chess Database Software

ChessBase Opening Encyclopedia 2024

 YOUR EASY ACCESS TO OPENING THEORY 
Opening Encyclopedia 2024 at a glance:

• 1,463 special theoretical databases – analyses with annotated games & ideas by Grandmasters
• Over 40,000 illustrative games
• 7,679 opening surveys, 350 new or updated
• 75 opening videos (DVD+Download). Total duration: over 27 hours
• Grandmaster Lectures: Dorian Rogozenco, The latest trends (9 Videos)
• Opening overviews/ Surveys, e.g. pictured the Catalan Opening.

Be very prepared with the new Opening Encyclopedia 2024! Whether you want to build up a reliable and powerful opening repertoire or find new opening ideas for your existing repertoire, the Opening Encyclopedia covers the entire opening theory and is the ideal start for your opening training. Many new articles enrich the current theory with new or revisited ideas. The Encyclopedia can help you learn openings quickly and give you a head start on your next opponent. Each article contains explanations and annotated games illustrating typical plans to deepen your understanding. 

The Opening Encyclopedia offers quick access to all openings. The openings are sorted by name and ECO code via the menu for quick and easy access to your favorite openings. Opening Tutorials give a quick yet comprehensive overview of all established openings to help every chess player find the most suitable opening according to their personal preferences. 75 high-class opening videos are included in the Encyclopedia 2023, from our popular ChessBase Authors. Among others Daniel King, Dorian Rogozenco, Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Mihail Marin, Ivan Sokolov, Adrian Mikhalchishin, Leon Mendonca, Jan Werle, Luis Engel, Rainer Knaak and many more Grandmasters present new opening ideas clearly and vividly. The number of articles in the Opening Encyclopedia is growing – it now contains 1,463 and the included database contains all games from all opening articles. One more highlight: Grandmaster Dorian Rogozenco presents opening trends in world-class chess. You can look forward to a total of 9 videos on the French, Sicilian, Najdorf, Ragozin, Nimzo-Indian, English, Reti, 1.d4 and 1.e4 e5 based on selected key variations and games, from the entire year 2023 to spring 2024. This makes the new Opening Encyclopedia 2024 an indispensable reference work for every tournament player. 

System Requirements: Desktop PC or Notebook, 2 GB RAM, Windows 11, 10 or 8.1, DVD-ROM drive (if ordered with Postal Delivery), ChessBase 16 or 15, Internet access (downloads).