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Don’t be surprised in the opening! Chess King's Opening Ideas DVD Course is the quickest way to learn the ideas, plans and goals behind the major chess openings. Just watch the moves and listen to their explanations. Recommended for players Unrated to 1700 Elo.
Ideal for Junior and improving players to reach club player level. Useful for parents and coaches to gather material for their chess lessons. The high quality DVDs feature 12th Women's World Chess Champion and Chess Queen™ Alexandra Kosteniuk and a portion of the proceeds go to support her Chess Fund.
Table of contents Volume 2: Semi-Open Games 1. e4 others
- Introduction A. Kosteniuk
- Introduction
- Alekhine Four Pawns
- Alekhine Classical
- Scandinavian
- Pirc Austrian Attack
- Pirc Classical
- French Advance
- French Exchange
- French Tarrasch
- French Classical
- French Winawer
- Caro-Kann Advance
- Caro-Kann Exchange
- Caro-Kann Main Line
- Sicilian Alapin
- Sicilian Closed
- Sicilian Smith-Morra
- Sicilian Modern Paulsen
- Sicilian Four Nights
- Sicilian Richter-Rauzer
- Sicilian Najdorf
- Sicilian Scheveningen 6. Be3
- Sicilian Scheveningen 6. g4
- Sicilian Shveshnikov
- Sicilian Dragon
- Sicilian Accelerated Dragon
- Further Opening Analysis
- Conclusion A. Kosteniuk
System Requirements: PC, Mac, DVD player or any other means of playing DVD video.
The DVD is zone “0″ or “ALL” which means it is guaranteed play anywhere in the world (including USA zone 1, Europe zone 2, etc.), and it works on any normal DVD player or PC or Mac.
About the Series
There are 3 volumes in the series: Volume 1: Open Games 1.e4 e5. Volume 2: Semi-Open Games 1. e4 others. Volume 3: Closed Games 1.d4 or 1.Nf3. Over 8 hours of instruction in this amazing video chess openings encyclopedia. The course is masterfully presented by chess computer guru Steve Lopez. Introduction by Chess Queen™ Alexandra Kosteniuk.
See other volumes of the series:
Volume 1: Open Games 1.e4 e5. King's Gambit, Italian, Evans, Scotch, Two Knight’s, Philidor, Petroff, Ruy Lopez, Marshall and many more. 32 chapters, 145 minutes.
Volume 3: Closed Games 1.d4 or 1.Nf3. Queen's Gambit, Reti, Benko, Grünfeld, Dutch, Slav, English Opening and several Indian Defenses (Bogo-Indian, Nimzo-Indian, King’s Indian). 33 chapters, 150 minutes.
Video Example (from Complete Chess Course)
