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A ready guide to the products in the ChessBase India shop

by Sagar Shah - 22/05/2019

The ChessBase India mega mid-year sale will go on until midnight today. The ChessBase India shop has over 400 products and gives you a wide range of options for you to choose your favourite chess products. But sometimes it becomes difficult to find the exact product you need. Hence, in this article we have divided the products in the form of different openings and give you our recommendations. The sale will end at 23.59 hours on 22nd of May. There is still some time left, so have a look if you would like to get something at a subsidized cost to power your chess and become a stronger player.

What is the mega mid-year sale?

If you buy between:

Rs. 1 to Rs. 2,500 you get 5% off

Rs.2,501 to Rs. 7,500 you get 10% off

Rs. 7501 to Rs. 20,000 you get 15% off

Rs. 20,001 to 50,000 you get 20% off

Rs. 50,001 and above you get 25% off

The amount of discount depends on your sub-total which is before GST.

Additional discount coupon:

We have introduced an additional discount coupon for all those who purchase products during the mid-year sale. Let's imagine you bought products worth Rs.8,000 (before tax). You would fall in the category of 15% off. Hence you would get 15% off for the products you buy on 21st or 22nd of May. After the sale ends you will get another 15% discount coupon from ChessBase India, which would be valid for a week!

 

You can have a look at all the products in the ChessBase India shop, by downloading our catalogue.

Best-sellers

The ChessBase Account is the most popular product in the ChessBase India shop. With the cost being just Rs.1499/- per year, it can help you in your daily training in a big way.

Over the years these are the ones that have sold the most in the ChessBase India shop:

ChessBase 15

ChessBase Premium Account

ChessBase 15 Mega Pack

ChessBase 15 + Mega Database 2019 combo

Complex Najdorf by Viktor Bologan

London System 2.Bf4 by Simon Williams

Fashionable Caro Kann by Vidit Gujrathi

Reti - a repertoire for White by Bologan

1.e4 from White

In this section we have all the products available on ChessBase India shop which are for the white players who like to play 1.e4. We have further segregated it based on openings like 1.e4-e5, French, Sicilian, Caro Kann and so on.

1.e4 e5

The Bishop's Opening and The Italian Game by  Sergei Tiviakov

Evans Gambit for the new generation by Simon Williams

The Modern Scotch Opening by Parimarjan Negi

How to crack the Berlin Wall with 5.Re1

Rocket Repertoire: The Four Knights by Simon Williams

The popular Italian by Viktor Bologan

King's Gambit Vol.1 by Simon Williams

King's Gambit Vol.2 by Simon Williams

Against French

The Classical French - Main Line by Rustam Kasimdzhanov

The new McCutcheon by  Rustam Kasimdzhanov

A Classical Guide to the French Defence by Yannick Pelletier

3.Nd2 against the French by Sergei Tiviakov

Against Sicilian

English Attack by Daniel Gormally

The Modern Grand Prix by Lawrence Trent

Smash the Sicilian with the Smith-Morra Gambit by Michael Rahal

The Baffling 2.b3 against the Sicilian by Lawrence Trent

How Bobby Fischer battled the Sicilian by Adrian Mikhalchishin

Against Caro Kann

Fighting against Caro Kann with the advance variation by Viktor Bologan

1. d4 from White

Solid and safe against the Indian openings: Play the Fianchetto by  Nicholas Pert

Beat the Queens Indian by Simon Williams

Trompowsky for the attacking player by Timur Gareyev

Winning against King's Indian - With the main line by  Mihail Marin

Winning against the Classical Slav by  Mihail Marin

The London System with 2.Bf4 by Simon Williams

A dynamic weapon against the QGD - 5.Bf4

Meeting the Gambits Vol.2 - Gambits after 1.d4 by Andrew Martin

An Attacking Repertoire with 1.d4! Vol. 1

An Attacking Repertoire with 1.d4! Vol. 2

Attacking Repertoire with 1.d4!, Vol 1 & 2 by Nick Pert

Simon Williams: The Colle–Koltanowski System

Simon Williams: The Torre Attack

Against 1.e4 from Black

1.e4 e5 from black

A Gambit Guide through Open game Vol.1 + 2 by Erwin l'Am

A Gambit Guide through the Open Game Vol.1 by Erwin l'Ami

A Gambit Guide through the Open Game Vol.2 by Erwin l'Ami

The Berlin Wall by  Viktor Bologan

The Ruy Lopez Breyer Variation by Pavel Eljanov

The Spanish Fianchetto by  Sam Collins

The modern Two Knights by  Erwin l'Ami

Open games with …Bc5 by Sam Collins

Ruy Lopez: Attack with the Schliemann by Sam Collins

The reliable Petroff by Daniel Fernandez

Wesley So: My Black Secrets in the Modern Italian

Sicilian

Complex Najdorf by Viktor Bologan

The Classical Sicilian by  Mihail Marin

The Sicilian Dragon Vol. 1: Main Line with 9.Bc4 by Peter Heine Nielsen

The Sicilian Dragon Vol. 2: All Lines except 9.Bc4 by Peter Heine Nielsen

The Sicilian Taimanov-Scheveningen by Alejandro Ramirez

The surprising Sicilian - Shock your opponent with an early ...Qb6

The Accelerated Dragon - a sharp weapon against 1.e4 by Nadezhda Kosintseva

Caro Kann

The Fashionable Caro-Kann Vol.1 by Vidit Gujrathi

The Fashionable Caro-Kann Vol.2 by Vidit Gujrathi

Vidit Gujrathi fashionable Vol.1+2 by Vidit Gujrathi

French

The French Defence for Tournament Player by Nicholas Pert

Pirc, Modern and Philidor

The Modern Pirc by Viktor Bologan

The Black Lion - an aggressive version of the Philidor Defense by  Simon Williams

The Sniper by Charlie Storey

Scandinavian

Strike first with the Scandinavian by Christian Bauer

Against 1.d4 from Black

A strategic weapon against 1.d4: The Queen's Indian Defense by Viktor Bologan

King's Indian: A modern approach by  Viktor Bologan

The Semi Slav by Peter Heine Nielsen

The Ragozin Defense by  Alejandro Ramirez

The Blumenfeld Gambit - A sharp weapon in the Benoni by Andrew Martin

The solid Slav Defence by Nicholas Pert

The Dutch Stonewall- A fighting repertoire against 1.d4 by Erwin L'Ami

The Tactical Chigorin by Simon Williams

The Blumenfeld Gambit - A sharp weapon in the Benoni by Andrew Martin

The Beasty Botvinnik Variation in the Semi-Slav! by Erwin l'Ami

A lifetime repertoire against 1.d4 -Play the Nimzo by Kasimdzhanov

Bulletproof repertoire against 1.d4 (pack of 6 by l'Ami, King, Kasimdzhanov)

The Amazing Albin Counter-Gambit by Lawrence Trent

The Vienna variation - a reliable and ambitious variation by Pelletier

The aggressive Classical Dutch by Nick Pert

The Anti-London System

Other openings

The English Opening Vol.1 by Simon Williams

The English Opening Vol.2 by Simon Williams

The Hedgehog - a universel system against 1.c4 and 1.Nf3 by Yannick Pelletier

Reti - A Repertoire for White by Viktor Bologan

Wesley So: My Secret Weapon: 1.b3

Wesley So Opening package: 1.b3 and Black Secrets in the Modern Italian

A black repertoire against Offbeat Openings - Nick Pert

How to combat rare lines as Black by Sergei Tiviakov

Winning with the King's Indian Attack by Viktor Bologan

The Bombastic Bird's - an energetic and exciting repertoire after 1.f4 by Lawrence Trent

Marin’s English Love –  A complete repertoire for White after 1.c4  Vol 1

Marin’s English Love –  A complete repertoire for White after 1.c4  Vol 2

Marin’s English Love –  A complete repertoire for White after 1.c4  Vol 1 + Vol 2

Combos

Karsten Mueller is one of the biggest endgame experts in the chess world right now. He has recorded a series of 14 DVDs for ChessBase which deal with endgames. If you would like to improve your endgame play, then Karsten Mueller's endgame play is surely something that you would like to explore. Endgames 1-14 combo here.

Daniel King's famous powerplay series from 1-26 at a special combo price.

ChessBase has the master class series where four masters dissect the play of a World champion. Openings, Strategies, Tactics and Endgames are the main topics on which these DVDs are made. You can check out the combo here.

There are openings where knowing the tactics in them can be excellent reference points in learning those systems. For eg. one of the Tactics toolbox products is the Benoni by Mihail Marin. Marin delves into the tactical ideas of this opening that help you to remember these complex systems much better. Seven different openings, one combo - the tactic toolbox combo!

Books

Classics

Karpov's Strategic Wins 1 by Tibor Karolyi 999

Karpov's Strategic Wins 2 by Tibor Karolyi 999

Mikhail Tal's Best Games 1 - Magic of Youth by Tibor Karolyi 999

Mikhail Tal's Best Games 3 - The Invincible by Tibor Karolyi 999

How I Beat Fischer's Record by Judit Polgar 1499

From GM to Top Ten by Judit Polgar 1499

Python Strategy by Tigran Petrosian 999

Learn from the Legends 3rd Ed by Mihail Marin 1499

Soviet Chess Primer by Ilya Maĭzelis 999

Soviet Chess Strategy by Alexey Suetin 999

My System by Aron Nimzowitsch 999

Chess Praxis by Aron Nimzowitsch 999

Questions of Modern Chess Theory by Isaac Lipnitsky 999

GrandMaster Preparations

Grandmaster Preparation - Attack and Defence by Jacob Aagaard 999

Grandmaster Preparation - Calculation by Jacob Aagaard 999

Grandmaster Preparation - Endgame Play by Jacob Aagaard 999

Grandmaster Preparation - Positional Play by Jacob Aagaard 999

Grandmaster Preparation - Strategic Play by Jacob Aagaard 999

Grandmaster Preparation - Thinking Inside the Box by Jacob Aagaard 999

1.e4 with White

Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The French,  Caro-Kann and Philidor by Parimarjan Negi 999

Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The Sicilian I by Parimarjan Negi 999

Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The Sicilian II by Parimarjan Negi 999

Grandmaster Repertoire - 1.e4 vs The Sicilian III by Parimarjan Negi 999

Playing 1.e4 - Caro-Kann, 1…e5 & Minor Lines by John Shaw 999

Playing 1.e4 French Defence & Sicilian Sidelines by John Shaw 999

Playing 1.e4 Sicillian Main Lines by John Shaw 999

Mayhem in the Morra by Marc Esserman 999

1. d4 with White

Grandmaster Repertoire 1A - The Catalan by Boris Avrukh 999

Grandmaster Repertoire 1B - The Queen's Gambit by Boris Avrukh 999

Grandmaster Repertoire 2A - King's Indian and Grunfeld by Boris Avrukh 999

Playing the Trompowsky by Richard Pert 999

Against 1.e4 with black

Grandmaster Repertoire 6A - Beating the Anti-Sicilians by Vassilios Kotronias 999

Playing 1.e4 e5 - A Classical Repertoire by Nikolaos Ntirlis 999

Playing the French by Jacob Aagaard and Nikolaos Ntirlis 999

The Pirc Defence by Mihail Marin 999

GM Repertoire 7 - The Caro-Kann by Lars Schandorff 999

GM Repertoire 13 - Open Spanish by Victor Mikhalevski 999

GM Repertoire 14 - French Defence vol.1 by Emanuel Berg 999

GM Repertoire 15 - French Defence vol.2 by Emanuel Berg 999

GM Repertoire 16 - French Defence vol.Three by Emanuel Berg 999

Grandmaster Repertoire 18 - The Sicilian Sveshnikov by Vassilios Kotronias 999

The Dragon Volume One by Gawain Jones 999

The Dragon Volume Two by Gawain Jones 999

The Modern Tiger by Tiger Hillarp Persson 999

Against 1.d4 with black

Grandmaster Repertoire 10 - The Tarrasch Defence by Nikolaos Ntirlis and Jacob Aagaard 999

Grandmaster Repertoire 17 - The Classical Slav by Boris Avrukh 999

Grandmaster Repertoire 20 - The Semi-Slav by Lars Schandorff 999

King's Indian Warfare by Ilya Smirin 999

Playing 1.d4 d5 - A Classical Repertoire by Nikolaos Ntirlis 999

Playing the Ragozin by Richard Pert 999

The Nimzo-Indian Defence by Michael Roiz 999

Other Openings

Grandmaster Repertoire 19 - Beating Minor Openings by Victor Mikhalevski 999

e3 Poison by Axel Smith 999

GM Repertoire 3 - English vol. one by Mihail Marin 999

GM Repertoire 4 - English vol. two by Mihail Marin 999

GM Repertoire 5 - English vol. three by Mihail Marin 999

Grandmaster Opening Preparation by Jaan Ehlvest 1499

Tactics and attacking play

Attacking Manual 1 second edition by Jacob Aagaard 999

Attacking Manual 2 by Jacob Aagaard 999

Chess Tactics from Scratch by Martin Weteschnik 999

Dynamic Decision Making in Chess by Boris Gelfand 999

Key Concepts of Gambit Play by Yuri Razuvaev 999

Mating the Castled King by Daniel Gormally 999

Tactimania by Glenn Flear 999

Mating the Castled King by Daniel Gormally 999

Practical Chess Defence by Jacob Aagaard 999

Positional Play

Chess Structures - A Grandmaster Guide by Mauricio Flores Rios 999

Positional Decision Making in Chess by Boris Gelfand 999

Positional Chess Sacrifices by Mihai Suba 999

Artur Yusupov's comprehensive series

Boost Your Chess 1: The Fundamentals by Artur Yusupov 999

Boost your Chess 2 - Beyond the Basics by Artur Yusupov 999

Boost your Chess 3 - Mastery by Artur Yusupov 999

Build up your Chess 1 - Artur Yusupov 999

Build up your Chess 2 by Artur Yusupov 999

Build up your Chess 3 by Artur Yusupov 999

Chess Evolution 1 by Artur Yusupov 999

Chess Evolution 2 by Artur Yusupov 999

Chess Evolution 3 - Mastery by Artur Yusupov 999

Revision and Exam 1 by Artur Yusupov 999

Arthur Yusupov's 10 books series 9499

Universal books

Pump Up Your Rating by Axel Smith 999

Genius in the Background by Tibor Karolyi 999

Grandmaster Battle Mannual by Vasilios Kotronias 999

San Luis 2005 by Alik Gershon and Igor Nor 999

Endgame books

Sharp Endgames by Esben Lund 999

Recent bestsellers

Luther's Chess Reformation by Thomas Luther 999

Under the Surface by Jan Markos 999

Small Steps to Giant Improvement by Sam Shankland 1499

Woodpecker Method by Hans Tikkanen 1499

Other publishers

The Chess Course by Praful Zaveri (a series of 7 books) 3499

Silman's Complete Endgame Course-Jeremy Siman 1199

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