ChessBase Magazine 193, January/February 2020

Godbiter fra sjakkhøsten 2019, presentert i DVD-format med både trening og god sjakkunderholdning.

Highlights of this issue

Korchnoi's French Endgame: Mihail Marin’s recommendation goes far beyond the opening

The truth about Traxler: Renato Quintiliano clarifies1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 Bc5

“When even I am sacrificing a piece…“: Anish Giri shows a swift kingside attack from Batumi, introduced by the rook manoeuvre Ra3-g3!

Me and the new engines: Tanmay Srinath rams the Berlin Defence

Top players annotate: Caruana, So, Jones, Wang Hao, Duda, McShane, Vitiugov, Vidit, Yu Yangyi, Huschenbeth and many more

Playing the Marshall anyway!: Simon Williams discusses Daniil Dubov’s 8…d5 in the Anti-Marshall (video)

“Simple and strong!“: Oliver Reeh invites you to a straightforward attack on the king to end with an Epaulettes mate! (video)

Busted on the square g4!: Jan-Krzysztof Duda analyses his endgame victory over Yu Yangyi from the Hamburg Grand Prix

With umbrella and body-check!: Let Karsten Müller show you how to succeed in rook endgames – instructive and practical!

"I don't mind playing opening lines from both sides": Pentala Harikrishna explains his victory over Adhiban with the Benoni at the IOM (video)

Dubov gem!: Igor Stohl analyzes the stunner Dubov-Svane from Batumi – from the opening duell to the mate final! Top-class training – from opening traps to endgame tricks

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