How to Play the Najdorf, Vol. 2 - Kasparov

How to Play the Najdorf, Vol. 2 - Kasparov Reviews



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The Najdorf system in the Sicilian Defense has a legendary reputation as a defensive weapon for Black. It is an opening where people often strive for a full point, instead of simply defending the position with the black pieces. Many great players have contributed to the development of this complex opening. Two world champions formed much of their careers using the Najdorf system as their weapon of choice against 1.e4: Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov. Both players celebrated spectacular successes with it, both used the Najdorf (pronounced "neigh-dorff”, rhyming with "high morph”) during their child prodigy years and retained it as an important part of their repertoire during their entire careers. For Garry Kasparov this added up to experience with the Najdorf at the very highest levels of chess.Specifications:System requirements:PC (min. 233 MHz and 32 MB RAM, recommended 1 GHz, 256 MB), DVD drive, Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP, Sound card, Windows Media Player 9 or higher (for


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Oct 01, 2011 02:48:04

The Isle of Lewis Chess Set Pieces - SAC

The Isle of Lewis Chess Set Pieces - SAC Reviews



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Isle of Lewis chessmen hold a mountain of lore and prestige. They hold a place in chess history like no other. To own an Isle of Lewis chess set is to own a piece of classic chess history - where modern chess and ancient chess crossed paths through a story rivaling the best.Modern day movies such as Harry Potter have taken the Isle of Lewis pieces to new levels of recognition. Isles of Lewis chess pieces are distinctly unique and recognized as they are from centuries old Celtic history.Here's the story about the discovery of the Isle of Lewis chessmen: In 1831 the sea carried away a sandbank on the Isle of Lewis uncovering a mysterious building that had been buried under the sand. A peasant working nearby found what he concluded to be a collection of Elves and Gnomes. The superstitious highlander flung down his spade and fled home in horror. Superstition in Lewis had survived in a powerful form. Thus, when the peasant first looked at the group of singular little


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Sep 29, 2011 10:36:03

Hiarcs 12

Hiarcs 12 Reviews



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HIARCS 12 - A Chess Program than can do more than calculateFor nearly 20 years HIARCS has been among the very best chess programs in the world. Ever since its first World Championship success in 1991 HIARCS has maintained its position as one of the premier chess playing programs. As recently as December 2007 HIARCS further enhanced its reputation by winning the International Paderborn Computer Chess Championship in Germany ahead of a world class field.HIARCS is famous for its human-like playing style and its ability to come up with the unexpected. Recent HIARCS versions are renowned for sharp attacking chess and a never say die attitude to their play. In HIARCS 12 this playing style has been positively enhanced through a new deeper search and evaluation of dynamic possibilities. It is capable of building deep attacking positions against the enemy king and executing exciting mating attacks. This new approach enables HIARCS to play interesting, distinctive aggressive chess while being se


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Sep 27, 2011 23:36:52

DGT Easy Game Timer Green/Red

DGT Easy Game Timer Green/Red Reviews



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The DGT Easy is the first digital chess clock for everybody and for every game. The Easy clock combines high quality with absolute simplicity. Player friendly. Handy front buttons, simple one-touch reset, clear large display. Optional buzzer. The Easy comes in a nice gift-box. The DGT Easy is ideally suited for chess clubs, schools and home use. DGT Easy Game Timer Feature List: ErgonomicIntuitive operationLarge moving lever for changing turnsLarge 13mm.(approximately one-half inch) time displaySingle front-button game resetLast used settings saved when switched offFunctionsGame Timer (Count down)Up to 9 hrs 59 minutes for entire game (Chess, Checkers, Draughts, Go, Scrabble, etc.)Including exceed time displayDifferent start time for each player possibleSecond-accurate programming up to 20 seconds, minute-accurate programming above 20 minutesUp-counting Game TimerStarts from Zero timeMove TimerProgrammed time for every move separately (Rummikub, Scrabble) (different move time for each players possible)CompleteFlag symbol for player that reaches zero time firstTime correction during a gameSeconds counting visible below 20 minutesWarning sound on last 5 secondsSound function can be switched off and on during the game5 languages user manual: English, German, French, Dutch, RussianDurableAttractive Gift Box2-year warrantySize: Approximately 5.7" wide x 5.3" deep x 2.8" high The DGT Easy does not include delay. If you need a clock with delay, please consider the DGT Easy Plus.


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Sep 25, 2011 20:59:04

Star Wars - Merchandise - Classic 3D Chess Set / Game (Size 17" x 17")

Star Wars - Merchandise - Classic 3D Chess Set / Game (Size 17" x 17") Reviews



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Star Wars - Merchandise - Classic 3D Chess Set / Game (Size 17" x 17") Feature

  • Star Wars Classic Chess Set
  • Board Size: 17" x 17"
  • Size Figures: 2" to 4"
  • Ships in sturdy packaging
  • Materials: Board: Coated Cardboard: Figurines: Plastic
Some of the Characters Include Obi Wan Kenobi, Darth Vader, Yoda & Luke Skywalker


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Sep 25, 2011 01:06:03

Roman's Forum 31: Mastering The Opening Forum Series, A Repertoire For Black, Part 1

Roman's Forum 31: Mastering The Opening Forum Series, A Repertoire For Black, Part 1 Reviews



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Features:The Dragon's Accelerated Return: This dvd expands on the Black opening repertoire recommended by GM Dzindzichashvili - indeed the Accelerated Dragon not only takes its own place within that repertoire but may also be reached when White declines the Dzindzi Indian Defense by playing an early e2-e4.The Dragon's Accelerated Battle Over the Maroczy Bind: More analysis and recommendations for Black by GM Dzindzichashvili in the Accelerated Dragon concentrating on Black's options after White establishes the Maroczy Bind with c2-c4.Specifications:2 hours


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Sep 24, 2011 01:56:03

ChessHouse 25" Giant Chess Set & Mat Combo

ChessHouse 25" Giant Chess Set & Mat Combo Reviews



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People love Chess House's 25" tall giant chess set and exclusive easy to use 9 Foot chess playing mat!At 25" it's perfectly sized for all ages to enjoy a game during a private backyard party, a graduation event, or commercial settings such as hotel pool areas, cruise ship decks, and recreational facility grounds. The possibilities are virtually endless!Giant chess magically draws people into the timeless game! It's hard to contain the excitement of kids, teenagers, adults, and seniors! That's why you should look into our oversize chess set in your yard or recreation area. From amusement parks, and zoos to museums or resorts. The possibilities abound!Standing 25" tall, the giant lawn chess pieces are light enough to move easily, yet massive enough to resist winds. High quality plastic molding has produced some of the world's finest giant chess pieces that will last for many years and it all types of cold or warm weather.Traditional 25" tall chess pieces are famil


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Sep 22, 2011 22:41:04

CHH 2100 Tournament Chess Piece Set with Storage Box

CHH 2100 Tournament Chess Piece Set with Storage Box Reviews



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CHH 2100 The Tournament Chess Piece Set is ideal for those who are looking for a high quality set of tournament chess pieces. The pieces are not only durable, they are crafted of wood, but they are also extremely attractive. The set also comes with a convenient Storage Box that allows you to neatly store your chess pieces when you aren't using them. This is a perfect set of chess pieces for beginner and expert chess players alike. Features: -Crafted of wood -Wooden storage box Specifications: -King height is 3.75" -Base width is 1.13"


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Sep 21, 2011 08:47:04

Large Poseidon Chess Set in Green Antiqued Copper & Brass - 4.5" King

Large Poseidon Chess Set in Green Antiqued Copper & Brass - 4.5" King Reviews



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This beautiful brass copper plated chess set from Manopoulos is based on Poseidon the god of the sea along with other ancient Greek goddesses, hero's, and creatures. Poseidon of Melos is the king and Athena the queen. Chess pieces are hand-cast in solid zinc and then copper plated. The white pieces are highlighted with a blue paint to imitate the natural color of oxidized copper. It looks extremely sharp.

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King Height:
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King Base:
1.625"
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Material:
Brass Copper Plated Cast Zinc
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Chess Set Weight:
11 lbs.
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Felt Pads
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Comes
packaged in plastic tray with formed compartments for each piece.
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Recommended
Chess Board Size: 2.125" - 2.375" Squares


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Sep 20, 2011 04:39:03

Classic Coral Stone & Red Marble Chess Set - 3" King

Classic Coral Stone & Red Marble Chess Set - 3" King Reviews



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This classic chess set design has long been a standard for marble, onyx, and stone chess sets and continues to be popular today. The chess pieces have an attractive rustic Staunton look with slightly exaggerated features that facilitate carving solid stone. The coral stone and the red marble is a wonderful combination as it creates a sharp contrast of materials and color. Coral stone is one of the most interesting and unique stones used for chess sets as you will find a wide variety of sea shells and other fossilized marine life clearly visible in the stone. The red marble is primarily reddish-brown but often has yellow and orange swirls that creates unique and colorful patterns. We cover the bottom of the chess board with felt to protect your furniture. This chess set is exclusively available through The Chess Store.


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Sep 19, 2011 08:21:05

Worldwise Imports Ebony and Boxwood Taj Chessmen with Teak Hinged Box

Worldwise Imports Ebony and Boxwood Taj Chessmen with Teak Hinged Box Reviews



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Worldwise Imports Ebony and Boxwood Taj Chessmen with Teak Hinged Box Feature

  • King Size: 3.75in
  • Ebony and Boxwood Chessmen
  • Taj Style Chess Pieces
  • Double Weighted
  • Comes in Teak Box Hinged Box
The double-weighted, Taj Ebony and Boxwood Chessmen with Teak Hinged Box from Worldwise Imports feature a beautiful storage box and 3.75in king. This attractive and durable set makes an excellent addition to any home or competition collection.


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Sep 18, 2011 05:29:04

Game: Chess: Dueling Robot Chess Pieces

Game: Chess: Dueling Robot Chess Pieces Reviews



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Game: Chess: Dueling Robot Chess Pieces Feature

  • Hand-painted!
  • Blue and Red Robot Chess Pieces
  • Includes Wooden Chess Board measuring 10.25 in by 10.25 inches
Fantastically designed Hand-Painted Robot Chess Set! Finely detailed pieces. You will love playing with these Robots in any room of your home or office. It makes a perfect gift idea! Complete with beautiful board measuring 10.25 in by 10.25 inches. PolyResin pieces.


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Sep 14, 2011 04:36:03

Zombies 3

Zombies 3 Reviews



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It's Zombies 3 and yes, it is set in a mall. This expansion for the original Zombies boardgame includes additional rules for a new movement system specifically for the mall and two new scenarios. This game requires the original Zombies to play.


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Sep 13, 2011 03:20:05