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The new ChessBase Magazine Extra #203 is out - with two instructive and interesting videos: Jan Werle examines what Carlsen's 4.c4 in the Caro-Kann Advance Variation is all about and Robert Ris presents a highly topical weapon against the Sicilian Taimanov. Total playing time of the two videos: over an hour. The issue also offers lots of opening recommendations and analyses by Romain Edouard, Michal Krasenkow, Sagar Shah, Spyridon Kapnisis and Tanmay Srinath. ChessBase Magazine Extra is the ...

The European Qualifier to the World Cup was played as a hybrid tournament last week, with participants playing from approved venues monitored by foreign arbiters. A total of 36 players obtained spots in the World Cup, scheduled to take place from July 10 to August 6 in Sochi. Highlights from the massive event include a 14-year-old girl knocking out an experienced grandmaster, and a young Slovak player offering a draw after Boris Gelfand hung his queen due to a mouse slip. | Pictured: GM Jergus P...

€29.90 hosted by GM Daniel King and Arne Kaehler Our Fritztrainers are ready to play: Monday, 17.05.2021 at 19:00 CEST (13:00 ET, 17:00 UTC) and try out their Fritztrainer openings against each other. In the double-round tournament each player may choose two openings. (Since Merijn van Delft has only released one Fritztrainer, which is not opening specific, he will get a wild card if drawn). The openings are thrown into a pot and randomly selected each round. The time-limit is...

€29.90 Play the Author - Robert Ris 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nd5 Seven brave players faced the international champion from the Netherlands to give him a hard time in the gambit that he discussed in ChessBase Magazine 199. This did not work out as planned. Robert Ris consistently took seven out of seven! In the tournament, half of the 26 games played with the thematic 6.Nd5 were won by White, which is quite a decent result, and definitely speaks i...

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