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Foxy Openings Series

The Foxy Openings Series is a timeless collection of Grandmasters openings explained simple enough to comprehend at any level. These DVDs will improve your rating and give you a greater understanding of all the openings. An essential part of the game that sets the stage for middle and end game play. This is a must have collection and we recommend it for all levels!

A Complete Defence to 1.d4
This dvd features GM Jon Levitt's own brand new super-sharp system 1.d4 c5 2.d5 f5 - the Clarendon Court Defence. Levitt first tried this system in the 1994 New York Open, and since then GM Tukmako...
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Slav - a6
The ...a6 Slav may be a relative newcomer to the world scene but Shirov, Anand and Sokolov have already refined it into a vicious weapon. In this video GM James Plaskett unveils a host of fiendish ...
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Albin Counter-Gambit
The Albin Counter-Gambit 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5! is hot to handle and will shock your opponents. Armed with Andrew Martin's own analysis, this dangerous gambit is a lethal weapon! Part 1: The Famous Albin...
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Alekhine Defence
Create immediate imbalance in the opening with this provocative defense. Alekhine's Master Chef Chris Dunworth serves up his favorite hot recipes to blow up the White center. Includes the ultra-mod...
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Anti Flank Openings (Old Indian System)
Now you need no longer fear those insidious Flank Openings. IM Andrew Martin recommends his favorite Old Indian system which you can use against all the Flank Openings and also 1.d4.And along the w...
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Anti-Kings Indian & Grunfeld System - "The Barry Attack"
Repertoire for White with 1.d4. The system 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Bf4 is a vicious system that will leave King's Indian and Grunfeld players without any books to run to. 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3....
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Beating the Anti-Dutch Systems
This is a complete solution for Dutch fans to the growing number of tricky systems which unashamedly dodge the main lines. With this video, Black can now be ready with antidotes to the better White...
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Beating the King's Indian with "The Bayonet Attack"
Fight the King's Indian with fire! In the Classical main Line - 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2 0-0 6.Nf3 e5 7.0-0 Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 and now 9.b4! is the Bayonet. This system has moved into the...
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Beating the Pirc & Modern Defences "The 150 Attack"
Repertoire for White with 1.e4. Powerful system against the Pirc and Modern Defenses favored by GMs such as Vishy Anand and Michael Adams. As White you build up with pawns on e4 and d4, knights on ...
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Benko Gambit Accepted
The Benko Gambit offers Black clear-cut attacking territory without having to memorize mountains of theory. This video volume covers lines in which White accepts the gambit pawn. 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 ...
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Benko Gambit Declined
The Benko Gambit offers Black clear-cut attacking territory without having to memorize mountains of theory. This Benko video volume covers lines in which White declines the gambit pawn. 1.d4 Nf6 2...
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Blackmar-Diemer Gambit
There's nothing quite like it! Not for the faint-hearted, the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit terrifies opponents and will spice up your chess life! IM Andrew Martin sounds the charge. Part 1: Gambit Accep...
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Budapest Gambit
The Budapest (1.d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5!?).....where Black assumes the initiative from the get-go.
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c3 Sicilian
Get your opening on the board at move two! IM Gary Lane presents new ideas and attacking lines to lead Black out of familiar territory and into positions that are treacherous to defend 1.e4 c5 2.c3...
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Caro Krusher
Have you foundered once too often on the unforgiving rocks of the Caro-Kann? Then try the Caro-Krushing 3.f3! and maintain the classical duo of pawns on e4 and d4.GM Nigel Davies unveils one of the...
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Caro-Kann
Add a dash of poison to the Caro's known virtues with GM Nigel Davies. Of all Black's defenses to 1.e4, nothing is more solid than the Caro-Kann. A favorite of World Champions Capablanca, Botvinnik...
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Center Counter Carnage!
This is... Featuring the hottest modern and gambit lines! IM Andrew Martin presents his own ultra-sharp repertoire with 1.e4 d5. Pure carnage! 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 Part 1: Icelandic Gambit 3.c4 e6 ...
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Dashing Danish
A darling of great attacking players such as Marshall and Spielman, the Danish Gambit has recently been revived by GMs Hector and Tisdall. They have successfully challenged some of the old assessme...
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English Defence
1.c4 b6 and 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6. This video features the new 'Kangaroo' variation devised by GM Tony Miles and played against Karpov and Shirov. GM Plaskett is a leading expert in this hyper-modern def...
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f4 Sicilian
The f4 Sicilian is a particularly dangerous weapon against the Sicilian which GM James Plaskett has used to launch blistering attacks against many of his grandmaster colleagues. He reveals his favo...
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French 1
This dvd presents a complete system for Black against 1.e4. French expert GM Daniel King considers the Advance Variation (3.e5), the Exchange Variation (3.exd5), the King's Indian Attack (2.d3), an...
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French 2
In the second of his two videos on the French, GM Daniel King takes a more detailed look at 3.Nd2 and 3.Nc3. Against each move King recommends his own favorite systems and in addition reveals secre...
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Grundfeld
Repertoire for Black against 1.d4. How to play this aggressive opening with a minimum of theoretical knowledge. A favorite of no less than five World Champions! GM Nigel Davies presents an original...
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King's Indian 1
In this dvd, IM Andrew Martin presents an ultra-modern and aggressive repertoire for Black that sidesteps the over-analyzed lines. By following these recommendations Black can secure all the dynami...
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King's Indian 2
On this dvd, IM Andrew Martin presents an ultra-modern and aggressive repertoire for Black that sidesteps the over-analyzed lines. By following these recommendations Black can secure all the dynami...
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Kopec Anti-Scillian System
A repertoire for White. You are about to enter a completely different world - the world of the Kopec Systems. IM Dr. Danny Kopec presents his original system which is deadly against all Sicilian se...
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Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack
1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Bb4! has hit the headlines following its use by chess superstars Vladimir Kramnik and Alexei Shirov. The critical White response is 3.Nd5 leading to exciting, double-edged positions w...
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Leningrad Dutch
A first rate choice for those who want an uncompromising defense against both 1.d4 and the flank openings. IM Andrew Martin recommends the Leningrad with ...f5 and ...g6 which is aggressive and the...
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McCutcheon French
This is a repertoire for Black. Forget those over-analyzed lines of the Winawer and Classical French that are now at virtual saturation point. Today's treatment of the McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d5 d5 3...
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Modern Benoni
Benoni expert GM Chris Ward reveals plenty of secret home preparation as he presents Black's best lines after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5. There's nothing quite like the high stakes Benoni to knock 1.d4 playe...
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'Modern' Modern
GM David Norwood has personally pioneered novel ideas and move orders in the Modern Defense which trick opponents into unfamiliar territory. He outlines an aggressive repertoire involving an early ...
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Morra Gambit Accepted
Sweep Black off the board! With IM Andrew Martin's latest recommendations you can be ready for all those book answers to the Morra! 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Nxc3 Part 1: Typical White layout...
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Morra Gambit Declined
IM Andrew Martin presents potentially deadly set-ups for White when the Morra Gambit is declined. 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 Part 1: 3...Nf6 Part 2: 3...d5 Part 3: 3...g6 Part 4: 3...d3 Part 5: Other...
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Najdorf
Get on board the Cadillac of Sicilians with GM Nigel Davies without having to learn reams of theory. The best defense to 1.e4 as played by Fischer and Kasparov! 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 N...
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Nimzowitsch Defence (1...Nc6)
Nc6 is a combative and highly aggressive riposte to 1.e4. Against the critical 2.d4, Black's best plan is to strike out with the uncompromising 2...e5! and against White's second move alternatives,...
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Portuguese (1. e4 e5 2. Bb5!)
1.e4 e5 2.Bb5! Look forward to the wicked Portuguese Gambit or a super-charged King's Gambit position. A shock opening that is eminently sound. Part 1: Main Line 2...c6 3.Ba4 Part 2: Portuguese Ga...
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Queen's Gambit
An enterprising repertoire for White against the QGD, Slav and Tarrasch. Based on dangerous attacking schemes in the Exchange Variation. White's clear-cut strategy makes these lines unique in their...
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Ruy Lopez
This is.. Simply the real deal for White when Black plays 1...e5. Play the Ruy Lopez and you're playing real chess. GM John Emms concentrates on White's best lines and strategies against each of t...
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Ruy Lopez - Moller Defence
Tired of the Spanish Torture? Then bite back with the Moller Defence! Once favored by Alekhine, the Moller has been revived with some dynamic new ideas. GM Nigel Davies presents coverage which incl...
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Sicilicide
New and deadly ways to disrupt all known Sicilian schemes. Create no end of confusion as you nonchalantly develop your knights with 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 & 3.Nc3 and get ready to wrongfoot Dragon and Najdo...
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Sidestep
As played by Nigel Short against Garry Kasparov - 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 is a relatively new system with some high-class adherents. Completely sound, it leads to dynamic and unbalanced middlegames. The ...
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Strangling The Sicilian with 2.d3!
Why fall victim to your opponent's pet Sicilian line when you can out-fox him with the cunning 2.d3? GM Nigel Davies, the pioneer of this new and vital system, explains exactly how you can squash t...
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Torre Attack
The Torre Attack gives White the opportunity to build up a promising position with terrific latent attacking potential. White dictates the play from move 3 with this positionally well motivated sys...
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Trompowski
A survey of the modern Trompowski. GM James Plaskett assesses the development of theory in this system and explains new plans that the top players are now adopting. His favorite variations frequent...
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Trompowski-Main Line
Red-hot material for those who enjoy original and attacking lines. GM Julian Hodgson continues to terrorize super-GM's with his own Trompowski theory. Here he gives away his secrets in the critical...
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Trompowski-Pseudo
Repertoire for White with 1.d4. The tentacles of the Trompowski now reach out to 1...d5, keeping those Slav and Queen's Gambit players off balance. Independent theory developed by super-grandmaster...
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Trompowski Success
GM Julian Hodgson's original ideas have come to the forefront as the new main lines of the Trompowski (1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5). He explores the surprise weapons and attacking formations that have garnered ...
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Untamed Chigorin!
Bored with Black against 1.d4? Then unleash the Chigorin Defence, the deadly specialty of rising Russian star Alexander Morozevich. With so little theory and such dynamic positions, the Chigorin re...
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Win with 1...d6 Part 1
The first of two videos on systems with 1...d6, this one based on the flexible Czech System (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6). The Czech System introduces a fascinating area of opening play, where with ...
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Win with 1...d6 Part 2
The author blends together 1...d6 systems which strike out on an independent and challenging course. These creative systems resist early simplification and are ideally suited to playing for the wi...
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Kasparov's Deadly Weapon - The Scotch Game
IM Martin will teach you Kasparov's Deadly Weapon The Scotch game. This opening is a must for the attacking player. 1.e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 pxp 4. Nxp
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Larsen's Deadly Weapon Repertoire - Take your opponent out of theory!!
IM Andrew Martin brings back a little know deadly secret weapon Larsen's 1.b3 Repertoire this opening will take your opponent's out of book leaving them on their resources giving you the edge being...
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Learn the Endgame 1-2-3
IM Andrew Martin will take you through a series of common endgame examples teaching you simple techniques and guidelines that you will be able to apply to help you win your own endgames.
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The London System 1.d4 2.f4
On this dvd I.M. Andrew Martin will teach this very solid and very difficult to beat opening for white this opening has been played with great success on the highest level. You will learn a Queensi...
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The Hippo with 1...b6, g6
On this dvd Andrew Martin Author of the book Hippopotamus Rises brings you an original and provocative opening for Black. Blacks meets all of whites responses with 1...b6 followed by a timely g6. ...
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Learn The Nizmo-Indian The Easy Way Part 1 & 2
I.M. Andrew Martin breaks down all the fundamentals and New key ideas of this rapid developing openings for black d4 Nf6 c4 e6 Nc3 Bb4
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Learn How to Play The King's Gambit Easily Explained Part 1
Andrew Martin brings a modern style to this surprize opening weapon for White. The King's Gambit offers: quick developement a powerfull center an attack on f7 1. e4 e5 2. f4
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The Lion Easily Explained
The Lion Explained - An Opening System for Black. 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5
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Foxy Train Yourself Chess Course - Endgame Self Training
Learning how to play the endgame well is a most important skill. Simple positions lie at the heart of chess. In volume Five Andrew Martin shows how to develop good endgame technique using typical n...
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The Baltic Defence 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Bf5!?
If you are tired of suffering on the black side of Queens Gambit, then the Baltic Defence can change all that. 1 d4 d5 2 c4 Bf5!? offers active and unusual play which the Queens Gambiteer might not...
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The English Opening 1.c4 for The Average Player Easily Explained
Ideal Opening for the average player, rock-solid lines and potentially very Dynamic positions. IM Martin takes you through 11 highly instructional GM games, teaching you how this opening works. Eve...
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The Modern Stonewall Dutch Easily Explained
On this new Foxy Openings DVD IM Martin Will show you the twin values of solidity and dynamism this opening offers. The Stonewall is played with great success at GM level. Martin will demonstrate u...
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The Scotch A Modern Repertoire for White Easily Explained
This all-new Foxy DVD features a Dynamic Modern Repertoire for White. IM Martin takes a close look at 1.e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 you will be surprised how many GM'S fall victim to this leathal openin...
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The Blumenfeld Gambit 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4.d5
On this groundbreaking Foxy Openings DVD, International Master Andrew Martin turns the spotlight on the Blumenfeld Gambit. This is a sound and exciting way to try to get the initiative as Black and...
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The Petroff A Counterattacking Weapon For Black
The Petroff is a reliable counterattacking weapon for Black which club players may use with success. Grandmasters and even World Champions employ this excellent opening when they want to frustrate ...
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Queen's Gambit Accepted Easily Explained
The Queens Gambit Accepted is a simple, effective and easy-to-learn reply to 1 d4 for every class of player. It is especially good for the club player, who only has limited time availible for study...
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Foxy Openings Chess DVD Series: The Modern Scandinavian & Icelandic Carnage 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6
IM & Trainer Andrew Martin will teach you how to play this sharp, interesting opening and he has completely reworked his previous video "Centre Counter Carnage" filmed in the 1990's now comes a sec...
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The French Defence Reworked - Adventures in the Main Line Winawer Easily Explained Vol. 1
The French Defence is a huge topic and so on this new Foxy Openngs mini-series IM Andrew Martin concentrates on critical lines which will help the Black player form a successful and effective reper...
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The French Defence Reworked - A French Repertoire-Tarrasch and Advance Variations Vol. 2
It is clear that the Tarrasch and Advance Variations are serious enemies of the French defender. At whatever level one plays, Black needs good understanding and a reliable repertoire against these ...
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Foxy Openings King's Indian Attack Easily Explained Vol.111
The King's Indian Attack can be used successfully after 1 e4 or 1Nf3. On this all-new Foxy openings DVD Andrew Martin recommends starting 1 e4 and shows when KIA may be played with best hope of suc...
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New Arrival
Foxy Openings Complete Repetoire Against White's Anti-Sicilian Systems Easily Explained Part 1
In this important two-part series on the Anti-Sicillian for Black, IM Andrew Martin covers Black responses to 2. c3 and 2. Nc3. His analysis and ideas show that black is in good shape and the recom...
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Foxy Openings Complete Repetoire Against White's Anti-Sicilian Systems Easily Explained Part 2
In Volume Two of "Tackling the Anti-Sicillians" FIDE Senior Trainer and IM Anrew Martin shows antidotes for Black: Wing Gambit Morra Gambit Grand Prix This completes a comprehensive set of repe...
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The French Defence Reworked - The French Repertoire - Exchanged and Kings Indian Attack Variations Vol.3
The Exchange Variation ane the King's Indian Attack are commonly played against the French. Not perhaps at Grandmaster level so much, as the understanding that these variations dont really pose a t...
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New Arrival
Foxy Openings - The Modern Italian Game - Vol.1
The Modern Italian Game is a great weapon for the average club player, but scores well for White at all levels right up to Grandmaster. It's 100% sound,solid and durable,offering White the chance t...
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New Arrival
Foxy Openings - The Two Knights Defence- Vol.2
The Two Knights Defence: 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Nf6 is Black's sharpest response to the Italian Game, of that there is no doubt. On this all-new investigation, International Master and Senior FIDE...
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Fisher's Deadly Weapon - Exchange Ruy Lopez
IM Andrew Martin will take you through the strategy and theory Bobby Fischer used in the Exchange Ruy Lopez. Martin will demonstrate using several of Fischer's games the ideas behind this proven De...
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Nimzo-Indian Defence
GM Ward is a major expert in the Nimzo-Indian and he pinpoints Black's zippiest options against all the White systems. Plenty of hard counter-punching and Chris Ward's own secrets. Watch out for hi...
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Sicilian Dragon
England's most dedicated Dragon warrior - GM Chris Ward - presents his complete up-to-date Dragon repertoire including antidotes to the topical white systems. No other defense can match the Dragon ...
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20 Deadly Sicilian Shockers
IM Andrew Martin and IM Gary Lane have assemble a devastating array of shock weapons in the Sicilian defense which will make you better prepared in the Sicilian than you ever had been before. You w...
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Learn the Opening 1-2-3
IM Andrew Martin will teach you how to be successful in the Opening. Martin demonstrates by developing your pieces early, following basic opening principles, having a plan & controlling the center ...
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Learn the Middlegame 1-2-3
PIM Andrew Martin will teach you how to play for a win in the middle game By demonstrating the importance of King Safety, pawn structures and piece activity. You will soon be able to understand and...
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Beating all the Anti Sicilian Systems
Sicilian expert GM Chris Ward recommends dynamic lines for Black against all of the anti-Sicilian systems. 1.e4 c5 Part 1: 2.c3 Part 2: 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Part 3: Closed & Fianchetto Systems - 2.Nc3 & ...
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d4 Dynamite
Explosive repertoire against both 1...d5 and the Nimzo-Indian/Queen's Indian/Bogo Indian complex. Based on nasty attacking lines of the Colle-Zukertort Attack, featuring the author's secret home th...
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King's Gambit
Surprise your opponents with the ultra-dangerous 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4! GM Morozevich has brought this system back into the limelight and used it to crush World Championship Challenger Vishy Anan...
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Stonewall Dutch
New modern treatment of the Stonewall Dutch, Kramnik-style! Also featuring the antidote to all the Anti-Dutch lines such as the Staunton Gambit and 2.Bg5. Part 1: Modern Stonewall Dutch Part 2: 2....
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Annoying d-Pawn Openings
With this video Black can now look forward to facing the Torre Attack, the Trompowski, the Colle System, the Stonewall Attack and the Veresov System. IM Andrew Martin sorts out uncompromising and a...
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Unusual Openings A Repertoire for Black Against 1.b3, b4, a3, f4, g3 and Nc3
Don't be caught unprepared IM Andrew Martin constructs an excellent GM approved repertoire for Black against Unusual Openings. Now Black will be able to exploit White's unorthodox moves. There is a...
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