Weekend Sale March 18-20

All the material is in Fritz/ChessBase, pgn format and is sent by e-mail (except for the books :)). Openings are updated daily & the middlegame/endgame examples are well analysed. It is possible to buy the materials using PayPal and sending payments to [email protected] (please, indicate your e-mail address, so I know whom to send it to). Here are the offers:

Openings

1.d4 repertoire (for the White side – ALL openings after 1.d4) – US$ 50 (instead of US$ 80)

King’s Indian – US$ 20 (instead of US$ 30)

Two Knights – US$ 10 (instead of US$ 15)

King’s Gambit– US$ 15 (instead of 20)

Middlegame (tactics & strategy)

5 examples on Sacrifice of White Knight on g7 – US$ 1

5 examples on Attack with opposite color Bishops – US$ 1

5 examples on The advantage of two Bishops in middlegame – US$ 1

5 examples on Sacrifice Bxh6 – US$ 1

Endgame

10 examples on Knight endgame – US$ 2

10 examples on Queen versus Rook (practical fragments) – US$ 2

10 examples on Practical pawn endgames – US$ 2

10 examples on How to win with an Outside Passed pawn? – US$ 2

Books

These books help to find the right study plan and teach how to think correctly!

My first chess book, “The Very Unusual Book About Chess”. Detailed explanation of tactical methods + unique rules/principles.

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My second book is titled “Conversation with a Professional Trainer – Methods of Positional Play”. Detailed explanation of positional ideas and methods!

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The 1st book + 2nd book cost 20 euros (with postage and packaging included) instead of 30 euros.

For questions about the material or anything else, please send an e-mail to [email protected] .

Candidates Tournament 2016 5th round

All 4 games were drawn. Karjakin leads with 3.5.

Results of the 5th round

Topalov 1 1/2 3 Karjakin
Aronian 2.5 1/2 2 Caruana
Giri 2 1/2 2 Svidler
Anand 2 1/2 1.5 Nakamura

Standings after 5 rounds

Karjakin 3.5

Aronian 3

Anand, Caruana, Giri, Svidler 2.5

Nakamura 2

Topalov 1.5

Games of the round

Pairings of the 6th round

Anand-Svidler

Topalov-Giri

Aronian-Nakamura

Caruana-Karjakin

Official site.

Candidates Tournament 2016 4th round

Karjakin-Anand (Photo taken from chess-news.ru)

Karjakin-Anand (Photo taken from chess-news.ru)

Karjakin is leading the event with 3 points after winning against Anand.

Results of the 4th round

Karjakin 2 1-0 2 Anand
Svidler 1.5 1/2 2 Aronian
Nakamura 1 1/2 1.5 Giri
Caruana 1.5 1/2 0.5 Topalov

Games of the round

Pairings of the 5th round

Giri-Svidler

Anand-Nakamura

Topalov-Karjakin

Aronian-Caruana

Official site.