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ChessBase Magazine 159
The Magazine for Professional Chess
by The ChessBase team
Highlights
• Magnus Carlsen continues his series of victories at the "strongest tournament in the history of chess" in Zurich. Caruana, Heine Nielsen,
• Krasenkow, Marin and others comment on the best games.
• Levon Aronian dominates Wijk aan Zee in great style. Analyses by Aronian, Caruana, Karjakin, So and van Wely. Marin shows the latest trends in opening theory in his Opening Survey
• NEW: Interactive training lectures with video feedback to your ideas: Daniel King „Move by Move“, Oliver Reeh “Tactics" and Karsten Müller „Endgames“ - get on a move!
• 12 new opening articles with lots of new ideas for your repertoire: Mihail Marin offers deep insights into a classical line in the French Deefence C16: 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 b6, Michael Krasenkow presents one of his special lines against the Benoni (7.Bd3 Bg7 8.h3 ... 9...b5 10.Nxb5), Evgeny Postny checks the Caro-Kann Advance Variation with the immediate 3...c5 etc. etc.
Opening Surveys
Schandorff: English A37
1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 d6 6.0-0 Bf5
Moskalenko: Budapest Gambit A52
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.Nf3 Bc5 5.e3 Nc6
Krasenkow: Benoni A70
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Bd3 Bg7 8.h3 0-0 9.Nf3 b5 10.Nxb5
Kuzmin: Pirc Defence B07
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nbd2 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Bd3 0-0 6.0-0
Postny: Caro-Kann B12
1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.dxc5 Nc6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.c3 e6
Szabo: Sicilian B81
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.h3 e6 7.g4
Havasi: Sicilian B90
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be3 e5 7.Nb3 Be7 8.f3 Be6 9.Qd2 0-0 10.0-0-0 a5
Marin: French C16
1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 b6
Breutigam: King's Gambit C33
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4
Antic: Bogo-Iindian E11
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+ 4.Bd2 a5 5.a3
Skembris: Queen's Indian E12
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Bf4
Stohl: Queen's Indian E15
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 5.b3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Be7 7.Nc3
Gutman: Nimzoindian E25
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.cxd5 Nxd5 8.dxc5 Qa5 9.e4 Nf6 10.Be3 0-0
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