Johannes Fischer was born in 1963 in Hamburg and studied English and German literature in Frankfurt. He now lives as a writer and translator in Nürnberg. He is a FIDE-Master and regularly writes for KARL, a German chess magazine focusing on the links between culture and chess. On his own blog he regularly publishes notes on "Film, Literature and Chess".
Find the right combination! ChessBase 15 program + new Mega Database 2019 with 7.6 million games and more than 70,000 master analyses. Plus ChessBase Magazine (DVD + magazine) and CB Premium membership for 1 year!
€289.90
In this detailed “two-part” video series I take a look at a main line White system based on 1.d4. This series is aimed at the ambitious player who is looking to put maximum pressure on their opponent from the start of the game.
€29.90
In this “two-part” video series I take a look at a main line White system based on 1.d4. This series is aimed at the ambitious player who is looking to put maximum pressure on their opponent from the start of the game. In this DVD I consider positions in
€29.90
How do you play the Nimzo-Indian? Does White have promising variations available to him or can Black construct a water-tight repertoire? The answers are provided by the Powerbook based on more than 327 000 games, most of which were played by engines.
€9.90
Nimzo-Indian Powerbase 2019 is a database and contains a total of 9584 games, of which 394 are annotated.
€9.90
This DVD allows you to learn from the example of one of the best players in the history of chess and from the explanations of the authors (Pelletier, Marin, Müller and Reeh) how to successfully organise your games strategically, consequently how to keep y
€29.90
Welcome to the “Bombastic Bird’s”, a revolutionary repertoire for one of the most enterprising and underrated openings in chess theory (1.f4). In this series, I uncover a number of groundbreaking theoretical novelties and new ideas that will soon have sco
€29.90
Good material on the Bird Opening is rare. So the Powerbook on its basis of just 58 000 games is welcome; the majority were played by engines.
€9.90
Bird Opening Powerbase 2019 is a database and contains a total of 3558 games from Mega 2019 or the Correspondence Database 2018, 97 of which are annotated.
€9.90
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