CT-ART. Mating Combinations program is the unique for two reasons:System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 64 Mb RAM, Hard Disk 50 Mb of free disk space, Windows 7/XP/Vista. No additional software required.
Price: $29.99
CT-ART 4.0
Item #: CK0222
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Finally a new and improved version of the legendary CT-ART has been released! This excellent tactics course has been voted more than once by the chess experts as the best chess training program. CT-ART is an indispensable training tool for intermediate players. The new version sports a convenient user interface and adds 1,000 training exercises (2,200 basic exercises and 1,800 . . .
Price: $29.99
Chess Tactics for Beginners
Item #: CK0026
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Windows Vista or Windows 7 users: Please see the following special instructions for installing your Convekta software.
The Chess Tactics for Beginners is based on a bestseller by the experienced coach Sergey Ivashchenko. Intended for beginners, both children and adults. Exercises are arranged in five courses according to their increasing difficulty. Each . . .
Price: $23.99
Chess Tactics for Beginners 2.0
Item #: CK0261
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Chess Tactics for Beginners 2.0Finally a new and improved version of the legendary Chess Tactics for Beginners has been released! The new version sports a convenient user interface and adds 918 training exercises. The training program is designed for teaching children, either in groups with a teacher or at home guided by parents. It covers a lot of ground, starting from the . . .
Price: $30.95
Combinations for Club Players
Item #: CK0238
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Combinations for Club players is an indispensable training tool for club players. Improve your play by solving exercises with Combinations. Its ease of use lets you focus on what matters most: your improvement.
Price: $29.99
Total Chess Tactics
Item #: CK0243
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Total Chess Tactics package consists of Chess Tactics Level 1, 2, 3, which in turn, correspond to Chess Tactics for Beginners 1,2 and Chess Tactics for Intermediate Players courses.
Chess Tactics Level 1 is designed for teaching children, either in groups with a teacher or at home guided by parents. It covers a lot of ground, starting from the very first steps.
Price: $55.99
Attack on the King II
Item #: CK0241
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This course includes more than 2500 exercises for mating in 3 or 4 moves. You will have to use your fantasy and precise calculation in order to find a correct way of attacking the king.
After going through this course you are sure to improve your skills and abilities considerably and will not miss an opportunity to employ a nice little combination in a practical . . .
Price: $29.99
Attack on the King I
Item #: CK0240
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The best way to improve your game is to train yourself on your computer in solving problems from practical games. If you a beginner but already know how to mate in 1 move, you have to move on and learn how to attack a king and give mate in 2 moves!
This course includes 33,000 exercises from masters games. In every exercise you will have to find a best continuation . . .
Price: $29.99
Elementary Chess Combinations
Item #: CK0237
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If you are a beginner or a club player, this is the program for you! After going through this course you will never miss an elementary combination in a practical game of your own and will be able to improve the quality of your play considerably.
Price: $29.99
Chess Tactics for Intermediate Players
Item #: CK0015
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Windows Vista or Windows 7 users: Please see the following special instructions for installing your Convekta software.
Chess Tactics for Intermediate Players is based on a bestseller by the experienced coach Sergey Ivashchenko. It is a sequel to the popular program Chess Tactics for beginners. This program now ships with the new Peshk@ interface.
Price: $22.99
Chess Mentor 3 - Scholastic Edition
Item #: AF0000
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Chess Mentor Scholastic Edition is the right program for scholastic and beginning chess players who are learning the rules and basic strategies of the game. For a description of lessons included in Chess Mentor Scholastic Edition.
As low as $12.49
Chess Mentor 3 - Basic Edition
Item #: AF0001
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Chess Mentor Basic Edition is the perfect program for beginning and intermediate players looking to enhance their game. From a review of basic rules up to advanced tactics, Chess Mentor Basic provides hours of content and quality chess training. For a description of lessons included in Chess Mentor Basic Edition.
As low as $34.99
Chess Mentor 3 - Comprehensive Edition
Item #: AF0002
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Chess Mentor Comprehensive Edition is an amazing tool for chess players who are strong and looking to raise their game to the next level and beyond! For a description of lessons included in Chess Mentor Comprehensive Edition.
As low as $64.49
Chess Mentor 3 - Deluxe Edition
Item #: AF0003
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Since 1995, ChessMentor Deluxe has been the most prestigious and sought after chess instructional course. ChessMentor 3 Deluxe contains ALL the material from EVERY course offered by Chess Mentor including ALL 15 of the world renowned Supplementary Courses. Containing over 2,150 challenges, the Deluxe represents thousands of hours of personalized chess instruction from the worlds . . .
As low as $177.99
Deep Tactics 6.5
Item #: 1576
Availability: In Stock
Deep Tactics 6.5 is a full featured interface that loads and plays PGN games, build's trees and performs hundreds of other popular chess actions. Its new features include a diagram converter, which can convert any chess diagram in a PDF book or magazine or other chess program into an interactive board instantly. You can also copy the board to other programs such as Fritz or . . .
Price: $39.99
Total Chess Training
Item #: CK0017
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Total Chess Training consists of five magnificent educational programs: Chess Tactics Art 3.0; Strategy 2.0; Encyclopedia of Middlegame; Encyclopedia of Opening Blunders; Studies 2.0 with new printing possibilities, covering every phase or aspect of chess:Altogether Total Chess Training includes more than 9000 commented games and positions to be solved for chess players with ELO . . .
Price: $68.99
Total Chess Training II
Item #: CK0018
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This is Total Chess second compilation of popular training programs for studying all the chess game phases: opening, middlegame and endgame.
On this CD you will find five programs not included in the first Total Training package: Total Chess Training II includes more than 11,000 study examples and exercises for chess players with the ELO rating from 1700 to 2400!
Price: $68.99
Total Chess Training III
Item #: CK0226
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This is the third compilation of popular training programs on 5 CDs, that covers some aspects of chess: Tactics, Combinations, Strategy and Middlegame. On this CD you will find five programs not included in the first or second Total Training package:
Advanced Chess School
Advanced Chess School is an interactive tutorial for those inexperienced . . .
Price: $68.99
Chess Training Package for intermediate players
Item #: CK0250
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Chess Training Package for intermediate players consists of five magnificent educational programs that cover all the aspects of chess: Opening, Tactics, Strategy and Ending.
Price: $78.99
Chess Training Package for beginners
Item #: CK0249
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Chess Training Package for beginners consists of five magnificent educational chess programs: Altogether Chess Training Package for beginners includes more than 125,000 positions to be solved for chess players with ELO rating from 300 to 1500!System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 256 Mb RAM, hard disk 100Mb, Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, CD-ROM drive. No additional software
Price: $78.99
Chess Training Package for for club players
Item #: CK0259
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Chess Training Package for club players consists of five magnificent educational chess programs:System requirements: IBM-compatible PC, 256 Mb RAM, hard disk 100Mb, Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, CD-ROM drive. No additional software required.
Price: $78.99
Total Chess Training IV
Item #: CK0248
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Total Chess Training IV consists of five magnificent educational programs not included in the other Total Training packages. This is the forth compilation of popular training programs that covers such aspects of chess as Opening, Combinations, Attack and Defense. Altogether Total Chess Training IV includes 50,000 positions to be solved for club players with ELO rating from 1300 to . . .
Price: $78.99
Chess for Beginners: Elementary Checkmates I
Item #: CK0224
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If you are a beginner, you cant afford to miss mate in one if you want to improve. This course addresses that problem. This huge number of exercises also makes it an excellent tool for speed training, even for stronger players. This program includes 40,000 exercises taken from practical games with few pieces left on the board. It is intended for players with USCF rating of 300 or . . .
Price: $29.99
Chess for Beginners: Elementary Checkmates II
Item #: CK0225
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This training course contains 77,000 mate in one exercises taken from practical games with many pieces on the board. An excellent follow-up to CD Elementary Checkmates I. The huge number of exercises also makes this course an excellent tool for speed training, even for stronger players. It is intended for players with USCF rating of 500 or higher. Even if you only study and solve . . .
Price: $29.99
Chess Training - Renko: Killer Moves
Item #: CB0123
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In learning Killer Moves you occupy yourself with chess - i.e. study games, variations, endgames etc. - you store a lot of pictures in your memory, consciously or subconsciously. The more of these you can retrieve during a game, the better you play. Of course, there are also a number of additional factors determining the successful realization of this theory in practice. Still, the . . .
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Fritz Trainer - Meyer & Muller: Magic of Chess Tactics...
Item #: CB0513
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Chess Tactics are the art of combat command. When tactics dominate concrete action is required immediately in order to put a plan into practice or to grab an opportunity. However in complicated positions and with determined resistance basic tactics are often insufficient and intuition, imagination and precision are necessary. The Magic of Chess Tactics DVD helps to develop these . . .
Price: $35.99
Fritz Trainer - Seirawan: My Best Games
Item #: CB0524
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Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan began playing chess in the summer of 1972 and by 1979 he had won the World Junior Championship and in January of 1980 earned his final Grandmaster norm. What had he learned in seven and a half years that propelled him so far so quickly? In this, his first DVD, Yasser takes an engaging in-depth look at 22 games he played from the period 1975-1982, . . .
Price: $35.99
Chess Training - Knaak: Winning With Tactics
Item #: CB0131
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This great CD has 300 traditional problems under the heading "Task", which you can solve by loading random positions.
--Or, you can go through the theme key and work your way through individual tactical themes and motifs.
--Or you can work your way up from the easiest categories, ending with the most difficult problems.
Price: $27.99
Fritz Trainer - Wells: Strategy and Tactics
Item #: CB0116
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This CD Strategy and Tactics by Peter Wells addresses advanced players. It contains an introduction and five lectures which deal with purely practical subjects: the calculation of variations and how errors arise. These are important themes where a grandmaster trainer is able to draw on his rich and varied experience and provide chess students with valuable tips. There are five more . . .
Price: $27.99
Chess Tactics ART 3.0
Item #: CK0023
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CT-ART 3.0 is one of the most praised tactics improvement program and for a good reason. It is based on a strong theoretical foundation and training material developed by Maxim Blokh, an experienced coach and ICCF grandmaster. It is geared towards players who have already mastered basic tactics.
Organization
One of the strong points of CT-ART 3.0 is . . .
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Chess Training - Renko: The Great ABC of Chess Tactics...
Item #: CB0259
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The Great ABC of Chess Tactics by George Renko, is his latest publication, which provides a wealth of training exercises. Before that he even explains the rules of chess. Then several thousand one movers provide practice of even the simplest tactical patterns. And for those who quickly master this stage, the CD offers many further tactical exercises. About the author:George Renko . . .
Price: $27.99
Chess Combinations Encyclopedia
Item #: CK0045
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Chess Combinations Encyclopedia is a fundamental program on chess tactics including more than 4000 training examples and exercises classified by more than 100 tactical methods and motifs. The complexity of the exercises grows inside each theme from beginner to advanced chess player. Individual ratings are calculated on the basis of the user's performance and statistics are . . .
Price: $24.99
Chess Training - Schlossner: Fritz Technique Trainer
Item #: CB0105
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Winning won positions with Fritz technique trainer- who would not like to be able to do that, but has often enough fallen down on the job? For many people it is even the main problem when playing chess: they often have such good positions and nothing comes out of it. What then could be closer to their heart than training to convert winning positions naturally with Fritz!
Price: $22.99
Chess Training - Schlossner: Fritz Technique Trainer 2...
Item #: CB0106
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Winning won positions this vital chess skill can be acquired and improved with the CDs of the Fritz Technique Trainer series. The tasks on this CD deal exclusively with the creative work of the rst official world champion, Wilhelm Steinitz. He was the rst to describe the fundamentals a promising attack is based upon. Thus most exercises are about showing how a successful attack is . . .
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5000 Mate Studies
Item #: CK0016
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Mate Studies is a new interactive training course which includes over 5000 best mate studies classified by a number of moves to achieve mate, a number of pieces on the board and authors. Visual hints to help a student find the solution Embedded chess playing program Crafty to learn with or play against Multiple user profiles possible with independent ratings and all other . . .
Price: $19.99
Chess Training - Bangiev: Squares Strategy Volume 1: T...
Item #: CB0125
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The Bangiev way of thinking is a strategy based on squares. This means that before every move, the piece set-up is checked out against quite specific pre-defined criteria. The method does not develop your memory, but rather your thought processes: you learn to understand the logic of the game by means of a few rules! In each phase of the game, you have to ask yourself the same . . .
Price: $25.99
Fritz Trainer - Davies: Build a 1.d4 Repertoire
Item #: CB0526
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Creating an opening repertoire can be a difficult and demanding job, especially for those with limited study time. Attempts to implement a lot of new openings at the same time can set a player adrift in a sea of unknown chess patterns. This in turn can have a catastrophic impact on their game.
On this DVD Nigel Davies explains how to go about this process of . . .
Price: $33.99
Fritz Trainer - Davies: French Defense Strategy
Item #: CB0527
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The French Defense is one of the best choices a player can make for his opening repertoire, especially older players with limited study time. The solid construction of Blacks game puts the onus on positional understanding and makes it immune to sharp and tricky variations. The longer you play the French the better youll play it. On this DVD Nigel Davies explains the strategy behind . . .
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Fritz Trainer - Trent: Two Knight's Defence
Item #: CB0528
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On this DVD, IM Lawrence Trent presents a comprehensive repertoire and thematic analysis of the most enterprising, yet well less documented move 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 in the Two Knights Defense. Once labeled a foolish and primitive lunge by the old masters, White ignores his development in order to immediately attack the Achilles Heel of Blacks position on f7. However, . . .
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Power Play 9 - King: Major Pieces vs. Minor Pieces
Item #: CB0482
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Power Play 9 - major pieces vs. minor pieces in this 9th Power Play DVD Grandmaster Daniel King discusses the theme of Major Pieces v. Minor Pieces. In other words, positions with the material balance of queen against rook and minor piece, queen against two rooks, and rook against minor pieces, including exchange sacrifices. Sometimes a queen or rook is like an all-powerful giant, . . .
Price: $33.99
Fritz Trainer - Martin: Spanish Exchange Variation
Item #: CB0531
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A simple idea underpins the Exchange Variation of the Ruy Lopez. Take all the pieces off and White wins the ending. Naturally, the execution of this plan is anything but simple because Black obtains the Bishop pair and free piece play to compensate him for his doubled pawns on c6. Nevertheless, it is useful to have something to aim for! Many World Champions have employed 4.Bxc6 and . . .
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Pocket Tactics for Beginners
Item #: CK0057
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Pocket Tactics for beginners is a Pocket PC version of the famous program Chess Tactics for beginners. The author, well-known coach Ivaschenko, has been working at this chess material for over 20 years and many experts consider his handbook to be the best for beginners. The program consists of over 1300 instructive exercises of various difficulty for beginners on the . . .
Price: $22.99
Pocket Chess Combinations
Item #: CK0056
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Pocket Chess Combinations is the training program on chess combinations for Pocket PC. The material is developed by the prominent chess coach Sergey Ivashchenko and aimed at intermediate players.Languages: English, German, French, Spanish and Italian SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: Pocket Chess Combinations runs on Pocket PCs with Windows Mobile 2005, Windows Mobile 2003 and Pocket PC 2002.
Price: $12.99
Chess Tactics Pocket CT-ART
Item #: CK0044
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Pocket CT-ART is the first training program on chess tactics for Pocket PC. Now on your Pocket PC you can solve chess combinations and improve your chess skills. The material was chosen for a wide variety of player strengths from beginner to advanced players. More 1200 exercises are classified into 3 criteria: Tactical methods, Combination motifs, Difficulty. While solving, you are . . .
Price: $14.99
Power Play 14 - King: Test Your Tactics
Item #: CB0555
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On this DVD Grandmaster Daniel King demonstrates typical tactical patterns, shows how strong players use their tactical awareness, and puts your tactical abilities to the test. But this is a test with a difference. Although the emphasis is on tactics, there are also positions that require a strategic solution. You don't know whats coming next.
When we are . . .
Price: $33.99
Fritz Trainer - Kasimdzhanov: The Power of Tactics - A...
Item #: CB0567
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Rustam Kasimdzhanov explains tactics in the most amazingly simple way. In his opinion there are only three elements which are really important and which therefore decide most games: pins, double attacks and back rank weaknesses. The 2004 FIDE World Champion explains these three elements by starting from simple model positions and going on to examine progressively more complicated . . .
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The ChessCafe Puzzle Book CD by Karsten Muller
Item #: RU0001
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This CD contains the same material as the book.
German Grandmaster Karsten Müller combines clear discussions of tactical themes with over 600 well-chosen positions to test, challenge and teach. Although the classic combinations are not ignored, the great emphasis is on positions from modern tournament practice of the last decade.
“I strongly . . .
Price: $16.99
Fritz Trainer - Lilov: Unorthodox Chess Openings
Item #: CB0588
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How many times have you been caught off guard by a seemingly inferior and unusual opening system that later turns out to be an especially strong one? Unorthodox openings can be a real asset to anyone’s opening repertoire and they often do not contain much theory, making them easy to master for your next important tournament. In the present DVD, FM Valeri Lilov devotes 24 . . .
Price: $31.99
Fritz Trainer - Lilov: Tactics - From Basics To Brilli...
Item #: CB0595
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Tactics! This is what you need to become a really good player fast! Using his innovative approach to teaching tactics, FM Valeri Lilov provides a comprehensive review of the most important themes concerning tactics. Tactical motifs, themes, and techniques are among the core concepts explained in the present DVD. Furthermore, this DVD, focusing on tactics theory and combinational . . .
Price: $31.99
Fritz Trainer - Lilov: Tactics - From Basics To Brilli...
Item #: CB0618
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Valerie Lilov: Tactics - from Basics to Brilliance Vol. 2 Tactics! Once again, this is what you need to become a really good player… fast! In this second volume of his DVD series on tactics, FM Valeri Lilov focuses entirely on combinations. Here you can find everything you need to know about identifying and executing sound combinations in your very own games! You do . . .
Price: $31.99
Chess Strategy 3.0
Item #: CK0267
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This course is aimed at teaching a student much of the strategy methods and intricacies through a theoretical section which includes over 450 games/lectures, each of them illustrating typical plans and methods in the following important strategic themes such as: Advantage in development, Advantage in space, Attack on the king, Attack on the queenside, Weak squares, Pawn . . .
Price: $30.95
Fritz Trainer - Endgame Mueller: Chess Endgames 9 Ches...
Item #: CB0623
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Endings with rook and minor piece against rook and minor piece occur very frequently, even more often than rook endings. But there is not much literature on them. The new endgame DVD fills this gap. The four different material constellations rook and knight vs rook and knight, rooks and opposite colored bishops and same colored bishops and rook and bishop vs rook and knight are . . .
Price: $33.95
Fritz Trainer - Grivas: Chess Expertise Step By Step, ...
Item #: CB0596
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Tactics in chess are sequences of moves which limit the opponent’s options and may result in a tangible gain by force. They are usually contrasted with strategy, in which advantages take longer to be realised and where the opponent is less constrained in his choice of reply. Tactics are an essential part of chess, since even purely positional games may contain certain . . .