The Best of Chess Informant
Anatoly Karpov
$54.95
 

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   About Chess Informant
   Bio & Facts
   Tournaments

GAMES
   System of Signs
   Classification of Openings
   1600 published games, 559 annotated by Karpov
   White/Black repertoire trees
   Stats

CREATIVITY
   Best games
      14 golden games
      100 best games
      Chess Informant Jury
   Most important theoretical novelties
      Novelties
      Chess Informant Jury
      Theoretical surveys (C 42, C 80, D 87)

PLAY LIKE KARPOV
   Combinations
   Excellent moves
   Attack
   Storming initiative
   Defense
   Endings
   Rare Blunders & Misconceptions

In 4 different formats (Chess Informant Expert, PGN, ChessBase and Chess Assistant)

 


 
Chess Informant 99
 
Chess Informant 99 (book & CD) $65

Chess Informant 99 (book only) $55

Chess Informant 99 (CD only) $52

 
Every volume of Chess Informant offers a selection of the best games played by the world's greatest chess players. Over 90% of the games are annotated by the players who played them. The classification code system facilitates the search by openings and variations, and the system of annotation signs and symbols is perfectly understandable to everyone. There are also the most interesting endings, combinations, studies, the ten best games and the ten most important theoretical novelties from the previous volume, tournament crosstables and thorough indexes of players and annotators.
 
 

Chess Informant 99 contains 413 annotated games and 500 variations.
More information about this particular edition is shown in the tables below.


 
events held between
January 1st, 2007 and April 30th, 2007
events covered
Wijk aan Zee, Moscow, Morelia/Linares, Poikovsky, Zafra, Monaco, Dresden, Gausdal, Malmoe, Kramnik - Leko (m), etc.
contributors
V. Anand, Kramnik, Ivanchuk, Morozevich, Leko, Svidler, Mi. Adams, Bu Xiangzhi, Nisipeanu, A. Volokitin, Rublevsky, Van Wely, Sergey Karjakin, V. Milov, Vallejo Pons, Iv. Sokolov, Krasenkow, B. Socko, Sutovsky, Navara, A. Beliavsky, A. Onischuk, Bologan, Tiviakov, Motylev, A. Naiditsch, Va. Salov, Alexander Moiseenko, M. Gurevich, D. Stellwagen, Roiz, Ehlvest, Predojevic, Je. Piket, Gagunashvili, Ch. Lutz, Ar. Jussupow, Ribli, J. Benjamin, L. Christiansen, Xie Yun, J. Timman, Mikhalchishin, Speelman, and many others.
trademark sections
The voting for the ten best games and the ten most important theoretical novelties from Chess Informant 98, theoretical survey in ECO format, the most interesting recent combinations, endings and studies, tournament standings and crosstables, and the best of Yasser Seirawan’s creative output.

 
free supplement with CD
Chess Informant 98 in PGN format
(games without annotations)