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All the material is in Fritz/ChessBase, pgn format and is sent by e-mail. 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.e4 e5 repertoire (for the Black side – ALL openings after 1.e4 e5) – US$ 50 (instead of US$ 80)

Caro-Kann– US$ 10 (instead of US$ 15)

Ruy Lopez – US$ 20 (instead of US$ 25)

Middlegame (tactics & strategy)

5 examples on Opening the position up – US$ 1

5 examples on “Pawn sacrifice for initiative” – US$ 1

5 examples on Moves backwards lose! – US$ 1

5 examples on Development advantage – US$ 1

Endgame

10 examples on Opposite color Bishops with Rooks – US$ 2

10 examples on Bishop better than Knight – US$ 2

10 examples on Practical pawn endgames – US$ 2

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

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Tehran Women’s Grand Prix 2016 7th round

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Khademalsharieh-Gunina (Photo by Alina L'Ami)

Khademalsharieh-Gunina (Photo by Alina L’Ami)

Pogonina and Dzagnidze lead with 5.5 out of 7, Ju and Zhao have 5 points.

Results of the 7th round

GM Dzagnidze Nana 2529 1 – 0 IM Batsiashvili Nino 2485
GM Harika Dronavalli 2511   ½ GM Zhukova Natalia 2484
GM Cramling Pia 2521 0 – 1 GM Zhao Xue 2506
GM Ju Wenjun 2558 1 – 0 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2509
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2454 1 – 0 GM Koneru Humpy 2583
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2403 1 – 0 GM Gunina Valentina 2496

Standings after 7 rounds

GM Dzagnidze Nana 2529 GEO 5½
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2454 RUS 5½
GM Zhao Xue 2506 CHN 5
GM Ju Wenjun 2558 CHN 5
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2403 IRI 4½
GM Koneru Humpy 2583 IND 3
GM Harika Dronavalli 2511 IND 3
GM Zhukova Natalia 2484 UKR 3
GM Gunina Valentina 2496 RUS 2½
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2509 BUL 2
IM Batsiashvili Nino 2485 GEO 1½
GM Cramling Pia 2521 SWE 1½

Games of the round

Pairings of the 8th round

IM Batsiashvili Nino 2485 – GM Gunina Valentina 2496
GM Koneru Humpy 2583 – IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2403
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2509 – WGM Pogonina Natalija 2454
GM Zhao Xue 2506 – GM Ju Wenjun 2558
GM Zhukova Natalia 2484 – GM Cramling Pia 2521
GM Dzagnidze Nana 2529 – GM Harika Dronavalli 2511

Official site.

Tehran Women’s Grand Prix 2016 6th round

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Zhukova-Dzagnidze (Photo by Alina L'Ami)

Zhukova-Dzagnidze (Photo by Alina L’Ami)

Dzagnidze and Pogonina lead with 4.5 out of 6.

Results of the 6th round

IM Batsiashvili Nino 2485 0 – 1 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2403
GM Gunina Valentina 2496   ½ WGM Pogonina Natalija 2454
GM Koneru Humpy 2583 0 – 1 GM Ju Wenjun 2558
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2509   ½ GM Cramling Pia 2521
GM Zhao Xue 2506 1 – 0 GM Harika Dronavalli 2511
GM Zhukova Natalia 2484 0 – 1 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2529

Standings after 6 rounds

GM Dzagnidze Nana 2529 GEO 4½
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2454 RUS 4½
GM Zhao Xue 2506 CHN 4
GM Ju Wenjun 2558 CHN 4
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2403 IRI 3½
GM Koneru Humpy 2583 IND 3
GM Gunina Valentina 2496 RUS 2½
GM Harika Dronavalli 2511 IND 2½
GM Zhukova Natalia 2484 UKR 2½
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2509 BUL 2
GM Cramling Pia 2521 SWE 1½
IM Batsiashvili Nino 2485 GEO 1½

Games of the round

Pairings of the 7th round

GM Dzagnidze Nana 2529 – IM Batsiashvili Nino 2485
GM Harika Dronavalli 2511 – GM Zhukova Natalia 2484
GM Cramling Pia 2521 – GM Zhao Xue 2506
GM Ju Wenjun 2558 – GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2509
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2454 – GM Koneru Humpy 2583
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2403 – GM Gunina Valentina 2496

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