
“Think like Garry! One of the most dynamic players ever in the world.” Simon Williams invites you in his interactive article to find Kasparov’s moves from the 8th and clinching game from the candidates match of 1983 against Alexander Beliavsky. Trap expert Rainer Knaak presents nine examples from current online tournament practice - three of them in video format. Lars Schandorff: Catalan 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.Ne5Īlexey Kuzmin: King's Indian with 6.Ne4 Topical opening traps Martin Lorenzini: Philidor Antoschin Variation 6.d5 7.e5Įvgeny Postny: Spanish Archangelsk 9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.d4 Krisztian Szabo: Bishop's Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 Tanmay Srinath: French Winawer (II) 6…Ne7 7.Qg4 Qc7 Romain Edouard: Richter-Rauzer with 6.Bg5 g6 7.Bxf6 exf6 Viktor Moskalenko: Stonewall with 4.Be7 and 6.Ne4 The new issue provides 11 opening articles with new ideas:Īdrien Demuth: English 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 And Mihail Marin looks into a recent suggestion of the world champion in the Nimzo-Indian!Įrwin l‘Ami: Ruy Lopez Exchange Variationġ.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.0–0 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Nxe5ġ.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d6 6.c4 Be6 7.Nc3ġ.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 0-0 5.Bd3 c5 6.Nge2 d5 7.a3 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 dxc4 9.Bxc4 New ideas for your repertoire Daniel King puts the Kalashnikov Variation under the microscope with the help of the game Anand-Maghsoodloo. Opening videosĮrwin l'Ami shows how Black can play for a win in the Ruy Lopez Exchange Variation. Peter Heine Nielsen annotates the decisive Armageddon game. In the final of the Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour 2020, the founder of the Online Tour turned out in the last minute of the final tournament to be the winner. annotate their games from the knockout phase of the Olympiad. Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Wesley So, Nihal Sarin, Humpy Koneru, Aleksandra Goryachkina, Elisabeth Pähtz et al. The Sicilian Keres Attack 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4 e5!? Top tournaments: FIDE Online Olympiad and Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour FinalįIDE Online Olympiad 2020: Gold for Russia and India. The Scandinavian with 3.Qd6 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Nc6!? The starting gun on the DVD will be fired by no less than top GM and theoretician Anish Giri! On the program: Here the analysis is so deep and so comprehensive that using just this one game you can learn all the essentials and have a reliable basis available for your own practice. What is the idea behind it? Using a single extensively annotated game, an expert will show you a topical opening line.

This issue sees the introduction of a new column: “All in One”. In their columns our authors cast light on the games of the 13th world champion from this period.

Garry Kasparov’s route to becoming a challenger for the WCh is the focus for this issue. Peter Heine Nielsen annotates the Armageddon decider Nakamura-Carlsen from the final of the MCCTĮlisabeth Paehtz takes you on a rollercoaster ride in the Dutch Leningrad CBM Special: Kasparov as a challenger

Shine like the ex-world champion – interactive training video with Oliver Reehĭorian Rogozenco’s classic: Kasparov-Gheorghiu, Moscow Interzonal 1982 “Spassky’s powerplay” – sacrificial attack on the queenside! Karsten Müller elaborates on of the most important practical endgames Jan Krzysztof Duda is very critical of his own success - and also analyses the rematch!Ĭhristian Braun’s active repertoire after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.Nf3 Wesley So eyes his dramatic encounter in the Italian vs Alexander Grischuk from the Online Olympiad the Keres AttackĪ natural mistake – and perhaps a lucky one. Move by move, Simon Williams dissects the classic Beliavsky-Kasparov from their match 1983Īnish Giri presents the Scandinavian 3…Qd6/4…Nc6 and Carlsen’s new approach vs.

Special: Interzonals and candidates matches of the early 80sĪn extensive review featuring columns on strategy, tactics and endgame Highlights of ChessBase Magazine #198 (November/December 2020)
