Presented by FIDE Master Dennis Monokroussos, this collection of lectures features lessons and brilliant examples of play from the 5 World Champions Fischer, Karpov, Kasparov, Kramnik and Anand. Dennis takes us on a two game tour per World Champion of the modern era of chess spanning from 1972 to 2013.
Learn from the World Champions – Vol 3
Presented by FIDE Master Dennis Monokroussos, this collection of lectures features lessons and brilliant examples of play from the 5 World Champions Fischer, Karpov, Kasparov, Kramnik, and Anand. Dennis takes us on a two game tour per World Champion of the modern era of chess spanning from 1972 to 2013.
Content: Over 4.5 hours of instruction and analysis in a series of 10 lectures.
Includes: ECO: D97, B90, D53, D46, D58, E48, E05, D44, C67 and PGN Files.
Recommended for: Intermediate Players.
Users rated this series: 4.39 out of 5
Chess Fans have said: This is a virtual perfect lecture. Four Fischer games crammed into one Video and a wonderful theme too. I found the pace to be just right as well.
FM Dennis Monokroussos is a 3 time Nevada State Champion and won the Indiana State Championship in 2009. Dennis has taught philosophy at several universities including the University of Notre Dame. Dennis currently works as a chess coach for both children and adults both in person and over the Internet. He can be contacted through his blog.
Outline
DVD 1
- Byrne Baby Byrne
Donald Byrne vs. Bobby Fischer
Run Time: 00:24:33 - Fischer, the Najdorf and the d5 Square
Fischer Games vs. Najdorf Variation
Run Time: 00:31:22 - Winning Against the Isolani
Viktor Korchnoi vs. Anatoly Karpov
Run Time: 00:33:37 - Combining Strategic Aims With Attacking Play
Anatoly Karpov vs. Alexei Shirov
Run Time: 00:25:55 - There’s No Such Thing as a Quiet Opening
Elmar Magerramov vs. Garry Kasparov
Run Time: 00:19:27
DVD 2
- Attacking the Nimzo-Indian with a Delayed Saemisch
Garry Kasparov vs. Mikhail Tal
Run Time: 00:21:46 - Strangulation, Catalan-Style
Vladimir Kramnik vs. Viswanathan Anand
Run Time: 00:31:07 - Attacking From All Directions
Vladimir Kramnik vs. Magnus Carlsen
Run Time: 00:18:14 - An Easy Win in 94 Moves
Fritz vs. Viswanathan Anand
Run Time: 00:31:27 - Imperfect But Imaginative Attacking Play
Viswanathan Anand vs. Evgeny Bareev
Run Time 00:29:00