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Databases of the Month

Play 4.f3 against the Nimzo-Indian Defence (5h and 20min Video Running Time)
Rook Endgames - Practical Guide
1.Nf3 - Practical Reti Repertoire for White (7.5 Hours Running Time)
Expert Repertoire against the Italian - Part 2 (2h Running Time)
Understand the Modern Benoni (7.5 Hours Video Running Time)
Practical Nimzo-Indian Repertoire (7.5 Hours Video Running Time)
Must-Know Structures for 1.d4 Players (Approx. 3h Running Time)
Expert Repertoire against the Italian - Part 1 (2h and 15min Running Time)
Understand the Hedgehog (9h Running Time)
Play the Dubov Tarrasch (3h and 20min Video Running Time)
Attacking Guide for Club Players (2h and 48min Video Running Time)
Play the Fantasy Variation against the Caro-Kann (3h and 50min Running Time)
Catalan: Definitive Repertoire for White with GM Sipke Ernst (Video Database - 7+ hours running time)
Expert Repertoire against the Catalan (7h and 15 min Running Time)
Win with Nimzo-Indian Defense by GM Miloje Ratkovic (Video Database - 10+ hours running time)
Saemisch Variation against Nimzo-Indian Defence (2+ Hours Running Time)
Understand the Nimzo-Indian Defence
Understand the Bogo-Indian (5h Running Time)
Dynamic Anti-Catalan Repertoire
Workshop - Catalan Opening - Pawn Structures, Tactical Ideas, Endgames, and Theoretical Trends
Online Summer Camp 2020
Play the Bogo-Indian Defence - Part 2
Play the Bogo-Indian Defence - Part 1
Modern Repertoire against the Catalan
Nimzo-Indian Defence - Complete Repertoire for Black


Forthcoming

 Friday, December 8, 2023

CAMP - Practical 1.e4 Repertoire for White

Many players who want to start playing 1.e4 are afraid of the overwhelming amount of theory. As strange as it might sound, you can play 1.e4 without the need to memorize tons of variations. What you need is a smart choice of lines! In this camp, GM Papaioannou will need 7 lectures to change your perspective regarding 1.e4. He will provide you with variations that are mainly based on understanding.
 Saturday, December 9, 2023

DIGITAL PRODUCT - Play the Philidor Defence

In this camp, GM Dejan Bojkov is going to provide you with a full repertoire against 1.e4 based on the Philidor Defence. Besides covering all the important modern theoretical directions, GM Bojkov will also examine the must-know Endgames and typical positional and tactical ideas.

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Understand the Caro - Kann Defence - 3 Nc3 dxe4 4 Nxe4 Nf6

Join us in this exclusive interview with Grandmaster Pavel Eljanov, the acclaimed chess strategist and instructor, as we delve into the intricacies of the Caro-Kann Defense. Pavel has crafted a comprehensive four-part video course titled "My Caro-Kann," offering a full repertoire for Black in this classic opening.
In this insightful conversation, we explore the most crucial strategic and tactical elements of the Classical Variation of the Caro-Kann, focusing on the sequence 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6. GM Eljanov sheds light on key positions, shares his expert analysis, and reveals the subtleties that can make or break a game at the highest levels.


Unlocking the Chess Mind: The Power of Dissociation

Join renowned French psychologist Richard Buono and Grandmaster Grigor Grigorov as they delve deep into the world of dissociation and its transformative potential for chess players. In this enlightening discussion, they explore:

✔ Before the Tournament: Learn how pre-tournament dissociation can alleviate anxiety and set the stage for peak performance.
✔ During the Game: Discover techniques to harness the power of dissociation to maintain focus, prevent emotional overwhelm, and execute strategic brilliance.
✔ After the Game: Understand the role of post-game dissociation in processing, reflecting, and extracting valuable insights from each match.

Whether you're an aspiring player or a seasoned professional, this video offers groundbreaking psychological insights to elevate your game. Dive in and discover the untapped reservoirs of your chess mind!

Resources:
Dissociation - (PDF file)


New Developments in Ruy Lopez by GM Ivan Cheparinov

Designed to help you master one of the oldest and most respected chess openings, this live discussion will not only explore GM Cheparinov's expert recommendations but also analyze how recent games, such as the thrilling World Championship match between GM Ian Nepomniachtchi and GM Ding Liren, have shaped the evolution of the Ruy Lopez.


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