Recognised as one of the most popular faces in chess instruction today,
Roman Dzindzichashvili has released a huge amount of new training DVD’s. His former video range is
also now available on DVD. As well as covering nearly every topic that you can think of, many of
Romans DVD’s are very long - offering exceptional value for money - some containing over four hours
of World Class tutorial.
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RV2001 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 1 - Learning Openings the Easy Way - Traps and Novelties DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Lessons 1 - 5 1. Learning Openings the Easy Way- Guide to worry- free openings, based on understanding rather than a memory contest. 2. Avoiding & Creating Opening Traps - The secrets to avoiding and creating opening traps without damaging your position. 3. Dangers & Advantages of Choosing Sharp Openings - Tactics you can't live without in sharp modern openings. 4. Punishment for Delaying Development in the Opening - Punishment meted out for typical materialist at the expense of development. 5. Creating Opening Novelties - Important updates on a number of novelties introduced in previous Roman Forum READ MORE...
RV2002 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 2 - Sacrifices and Tactics that End Games in the Opening DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Lessons 6 - 10 6. Ambitious Approach to Critical Opening Positions 7. Positional Sacrifice in the Opening Part 1 8. Positional Sacrifice in the Opening Part 2 9. Powerful Tactics in the Opening Part 1 10. Powerful Tactics in the Opening Part READ MORE...
RV2003 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 3 - Transition to the Middle Game DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Transition to the Middlegame. Grandmaster Roman Dzindzichashvili discusses key features of early middlegame positions - pawn structures, how to build attacking positions. Over four and a half hours of teaching material. Mastering Chess Series from the popular GM Roman Dzindzichashvili is sure to prove popular. With each DVD containing 5 lessons, totalling over 4 hours per DVD, they represent great value for money. Lessons 11 - 15 11. Designing Sicilian Assaults from the Opening 12. Building Attacking Positions from the Opening
-Part 1 13. Building Attacking Positions from the Opening
-Part 2 14. The Importance of Planning for Pawn Structure in the Opening Part 1 15. The Importance of Planning for Pawn Structure in the Opening Part 2 READ MORE...
RV2004 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 4 - Planning and Attacking Based on Superiority of Pieces DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman explains the importance of piece activity and how to handle the transition from the opening to the middlegame. (4h20m) Lessons 16 - 20 16. Planning & Attacking Based on the Superiority of the Pieces 17. Planning & Emphasizing Activity of Pieces Part 1 18. Planning & Emphasizing Activity of Pieces Part 2 19. The Art of Transition to Middle Game Part 1 20. The Art of Transition to Middle Game Part 2 READ MORE...
RV2005 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 5 - Rapid and Complete Opening Repertoire for White DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman recommends the Queens Gambit and gives you lines that will dramatically cut your study time. He guides you through these responses: * Queens Gambit Accepted & Declined * Queens Indian Defense * The Benko Gambit * Slav Defense * Albin Counter Gambit * Nimzo-Indian Defense * Kings Indian Defense * Grunfled Defense * Dutch Defense * Knight C6 & Bishop F5 lines READ MORE...
RV2006 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 6 - Rapid and Complete Opening Repertoire for Black DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman recommends solid active lines. For lines against E4 Roman recommends d6, Nf6, and e5. With Roman's clear cut advice there is relatively little theory to remember. Against the Queens Gambit, Roman recommends the Nimzo-Indian Defense. Roman also gives you his best lines to meet The English, Tromposwki, and Knight f3. His lines are safe active positions to get you into a comfortable Middle Game. READ MORE...
RV2007 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 7 - Think and Play like a Grandmaster DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman teaches you how to think and play like a GM by using 20 highly instructional games by GM Karpov Kamsky Korchnoi and Roman's own games. These are highly instructional games which are based on a wide range of different openings, simple development, and planing based on your opponets weaknesses. In one of Karpov games he creates a plans around 1 weak square and eventually squeezes the life out of his opponent. READ MORE...
RV2008 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 8 - Comprehensive Chess Endings - 1 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Lessons covered in Volume 8. (Part 1 Over 2 hours) 1. King and Pawn endings 2. More King and Pawn Endings 3. Practical Rook and Pawn Endings 4. Tactical Rook Endings 5. Basic Principles of Minor Piece Endings 6. Queen and Pawn Endings
Also in Vol 8 1. How to win or draw all types King and Pawn endgames with 3 types of opposition 2. Winning pawn break throughs, rule of Square 3. How to play and win minor piece endgame 4. How to win rook endings by creating a bridge 5. Importance of an active rook and more READ MORE...
RV2009 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 9 - Comprehensive Chess Endings - 2 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Lessons covered in Volume 9 1. Advanced Rook and Pawn endings 2. Tactics, sacrifices, and combinations that win endgames 3. How to win uneven material endings such as: * Queen vs king and pawn *Queen vs rook *Queen vs knight and bishop *Rook vs 2 pawns Rook vsBishop READ MORE...
RV2010 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 10 - Greatest Games of Chess ever Played - Part 1 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman's lab presents volumes 10 and 11 - The Greatest Games of Chess - Positional and Tactical Masterpieces Roman selects and analyzes 13 of the greatest games ever played by the top world-class players. The Criteria for selection of these positional and tactical masterpieces was a high level of resistance for both sides and how the game contributed to the history of chess. In part 1: 1. Botvinnik - Capablanca (23:41) 2. Kavalek - Kasparov (19:13) 3. Short - Timman (18:31) 4. Karpov -Kasparov (20:43) 5. Karpov - Kasparov (12:51) 6. Fischer - Reshevsky (6:59) READ MORE...
RV2011 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 11 - Greatest Games of Chess ever Played - Part 2 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman's lab presents volumes 10 and 11 - The Greatest Games of Chess - Positional and Tactical Masterpieces Roman selects and analyzes 13 of the greatest games ever played by the top world-class players. The Criteria for selection of these positional and tactical masterpieces was a high level of resistance for both sides and how the game contributed to the history of chess. In part 1: 1. Botvinnik - Capablanca (23:41) 2. Kavalek - Kasparov (19:13) 3. Short - Timman (18:31) 4. Karpov -Kasparov (20:43) 5. Karpov - Kasparov (12:51) 6. Fischer - Reshevsky (6:59) READ MORE...
RV2012 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 12 - New Improvements in Opening Theory DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman's Lab 12 - New Improvements in Opening Theory for the Competitive Player Roman, one of the world's leading authorities on opening theory, shares his new analysis and improvements in the opening, allowing you to maximize your opening play. This DVD is for the ambitious player who never wants to be without an excellent response when meeting some of White's most solid openings. This DVD covers: * Accelerated Dragon * Closed Sicilian with g3 * Bogo Indian 6.Nc3 * Nimzo Indian 4. a3 * Nimzo Indian 4. f3 * Nimzo Indian 4. Qc2 * Nimzo Indian 4. Bg5 Leningrad * Nimzo Indian 4. e3 Classical READ MORE...
RV2013 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 13 - Maximize Your Success against 1.b4, c4, d4, and f4 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman recommends his own solid but ambitious lines to confront some of White’s most solid and unsound openings. These lines will allow you get the most out of the opening and achieve a higher success rate. Openings covered: * Blackmar Diemer Gambit * Bird’s Opening * Colle System * English Opening * London System * Orang-Utan (Sokolsky) Opening * Torre/Trompowski GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov Total running time over 2 hours READ MORE...
RV2014 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 14 - Improve your Combinational and Tactical Skills - Part 1 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Featured topics include: Thematic combinations, intuition, pattern recognition, most unusual combinations, combinations in the opening that come from nowhere in the Caro-Kann, Dutch and Grunfeld. Roman's best combinational and tactical game ever. GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov READ MORE...
RV2015 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 15 - Improve your Combinational and Tactical Skills - Part 1 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Featured topics include: Multiple thematic combinations in the Nimzo Indian, Unexpected tactical shots in the Scotch, Thematic counter combinations in the Ruy Lopez, Complex combination in the English, Unusual endgame tactics and combinations and quiet tactical moves. GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov Total running time over 2 hours READ MORE...
RV2016 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 16 - Learn to play the English The Easy Way DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Roman will teach you the unique way he plays White's most solid and easy to learn repertoire. Complex theory and variations are replaced with easy to learn plans and strategies that will teach you how to achieve good positions against all of black's responses. READ MORE...
RV2017 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 17 - Unbeatable Secret Weapons for Black DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 17 Roman gives you 2 of his secret opening weapons 1. The New Revolutionary Sicilian - Roman has beaten the top players in the world with this unknown variation of the Sicilian. This is a tested powerful line and gives Black an advantage in the opening. Move order 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 g6!! 2. The Scandinavian ...Nf6 - A forgotten opening, solid and a great surprise weapon. This opening according to Roman is as good as the French, Caro-Kann, and some variations of the Sicilian. READ MORE...
RV2018 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 18 - Blitz as a tool to better chess and Secrets in Beating your Chess Co DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 18 There is little information on how to improve your Blitz Chess game. Roman has had a blitz rating as high as 3450 on the Internet Chess Club and will pass his knowledge on to you on how blitz is played on the highest level. He recommends ideas and openings to improve your Blitz game which will also help you improve your over the board skills. When it comes to Secrets in beating your Chess Computer Programs, Roman is one of the best G.M. in the world and has even helped programmers improves flaws in their own programs. Computer Programs can look at millions of positions a second. Roman recommends and gives you ideas on how to give your computer positions where there is nothing to calculate. This will help you level the playing field, since most humans understand weak pieces and closed positions better than computers. Roman will help you with a plan to exploit these weaknesses. READ MORE...
RV2019 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 19 - Understanding and Dominating your chess game with Pawn Structures DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 19 Pawn structures are involved in all aspects of your chess game and re the most important part of strategic planning. Roman will guide you through all the various pawn structures and by understanding pawn structures you will be able to achieve better positions and dominate your chess games. READ MORE...
RV2020 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 20 - Step-by-Step Manoeuvring in Closed Positions DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 20 Roman will take you step by step through several highly instructional games by the master of positional maneuvering Grandmaster Tigran Petrosian. In order to achieve a higher level in chess it is essential to have maneuvering skills, planning, and the understanding of each position. Roman will teach you the skills you need to master the art of positional maneuvering in closed positions. READ MORE...
RV2021 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 21 - The King’s Indian Defence DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 21 The King’s Indian is one of the biggest openings in modern chess theory. Roman will give you the best lines for Black to play against all of White’s responses. This will get you reasonable positions and a clear plan to follow. Roman will teach you how to play one of the most aggressive openings for Black. READ MORE...
RV2022 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 22 - The Scotch and Giuoco Piano DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 22 Scotch Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4) and Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5). The Scotch & Giuoco openings give White an aggressive tactical repertoire. Roman has revived old lines giving them new ideas. These openings are hard to meet at even the highest level; so sit back and let Roman show you how to get great results with these rarely used openings. READ MORE...
RV2023 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 23 - Grand Prix and Reti DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 23 Grand Prix Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4) – Roman’s Favorite Opening to meet the Sicilian Defense. Roman will show you a clear plan which will give you a comfortable position, however, if your opponent makes a tactical or positional mistake, he will get crushed or wind up with at least a bad position. Roman has had great success with this opening and is passing his own ideas and concepts on to you. This will increase your wins against the Sicilian. Reti Opening White plays 1.Nf3 – Roman will give you easy to learn ideas and concepts on this positional opening. If you play the English, the Reti is a must because of the likelihood of transferring into it. So, if you don’t want to remember a lot of theory, and like ambitious hidden attacks, the Reti is for you. READ MORE...
RV2024 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 24 - Live from Las Vegas National Open DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 24 Scandinavian Defense Nf6, Intro to King's Indian Attack and More! LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS - Roman's lectures at the U.S. National Open FIRST LECTURE - Roman covers all the non main lines in the Scandinavian Defence Nf6 not covered on his Volume 17 DVD, 'Unbeatable Secret Weapons for Black'! In the second part of the lecture, Roman gives you an introduction to an opening he has been playing for 20 years, and one of Fischer's favorites ... The King's Indian Attack! SECOND LECTURE - Roman goes over two very entertaining and educational games from the Polgar Sisters' Triplex Simul. Over 2 hours of instructional video READ MORE...
RV2025 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 25 - Easy Way to Beat The Pirc Modern Defense DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 25 On this DVD Roman will give you an easy to follow opening plan where you will get a clear advantage against the Pirc Modern Defense and at the same time severely limit your opponent's counter play. Roman has used these proven lines against some of the top players in the world and achieved fantastic results. READ MORE...
RV2026 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 26 - Nimzovitch’s My System Part 1 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating This first part of a two-part DVD is based on Nimzowitsch's book 'My System' which is the foundation for modern day progressive positional thinking. Roman will help you understand Nimzowitsch's ideas and theories while adding 75 years of improvements and changes. So sit back and let Roman explain to you an easy way to understand one of the most popular but difficult to comprehend books ever published. READ MORE...
RV2027 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 27 - Nimzovitch's My System Part 2 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating This second part of a two-part DVD is based on Nimzowitsch's book 'My System' which is the foundation for modern day progressive positional thinking. Roman will help you understand Nimzowitsch's ideas and theories while adding 75 years of improvements and changes. So sit back and let Roman explain to you an easy way to understand one of the most popular but difficult to comprehend books ever published. READ MORE...
RV2028 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 28 - Easy Way to Learn The King's Indian Attack DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating On this DVD Roman will teach an easy to learn opening for White that will help you achieve a clear middle game plan while avoiding complex variations and simplification. Roman has over 20 years of experience playing this opening and will pass his knowledge on to you. White can either start play with 1.e4 or 1.Nf3, followed by d3, g3, Bg2, 0-0. Black cannot prevent this flexible system. This DVD also includes 5 highly instructional games analyzed by Roman. READ MORE...
RV2029 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 29 - Mastering the Endgame Forum Series - Part 1 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Armed with Pawn Endgame Essentials GM Dzindzichashvili teaches the important aspects of elementary pawn endgames including the opposition, and positions with pawn breakthroughs, outside passed pawns, potential outside passed pawns, and protected passed pawns. Minor Piece Endgame Weapons GM Dzindzichashvili discusses the general principles of play in bishop endgames including bishops of opposite color endings. Pounding a Material Advantage GM Dzindzichashvili presents the important theoretical positions that arise in endgames where one side has a material advantage, for example: Q v R; R v B; R v N; R v P; B + RP ('wrong-colored' queening square); N v P; and other material imbalances where zugzwang or stalemate (or avoidance of stalemate) are important factors. Pulverizing Pawn Endgames GM Dzindzichashvili examines the tactical aspects of certain pawn endgames - ones that do not adhere to simple generalizations but instead involve accurate calculation in their resolution. Examples include the Reti Maneuver, stalemate themes, zugzwangs, gain and loss of tempo, relative king activity. This tape is an advanced sequel to Armed with Pawn Endgame Essentials. Pummeling Success in Unbalanced Endgames GM Dzindzichashvili examines correct technique and calculation in the endgame using examples from grandmaster play. Examples include: R + P endgames; K + P endgames; bishop of opposite color endings; and unbalanced positions where concrete calculation and formulation of a winning plan is paramount. Running time: 4 hours 10 minutes READ MORE...
RV2030 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 30 - Mastering the Endgame Forum Series - Part 2 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Rolling with Rooks and Pawns GM Dzindzichashvili teaches the basic principles of elementary rook endgames including the critical theoretical R + P v R positions that are essential knowledge for all chessplayers (e.g., the Lucena and Philidor positions). Shattering Minor Piece Endings GM Dzindzichashvili further examines bishops of opposite color endings, and discusses the general principles of play in B v N endgames. Slashing Advanced Endgame Tactics GM Dzindzichashvili analyzes several beautiful drawing resources in endgames which are apparently easy wins for the side with the material advantage. All of these examples are optically and esthetically satisfying, as the 'losing side' pulls off the draw - seemingly against all odds and often in incredible fashion. Storming Victory in Irregular Endgames GM Dzindzichashvili discusses endgames with material imbalances including: defense based on fortresses in positions with Q v 2 minor pieces; Q (+ P) v R (+P); endgames with the advantage of the Exchange; bishops of opposite color endgames; B v N endgames; N v Ps; R v Ps. Warring Endgame Tactics GM Dzindzichashvili examines tactical solutions (including decoy, stalemate, perpetual mate threats) in certain endgames of type R v P and R v Ps; bishops of opposite color endings; N + P v B; pawn endings; and R + B v R. Running time: 4 hours 10 minutes READ MORE...
RV2031 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 31 - Mastering the Opening Forum Series - Repertoire for Black 1 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating 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. Running time: 2 hours READ MORE...
RV2032 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 32 - Mastering the Opening Forum Series - Repertoire for Black 2 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Dzindzi Indian Defense GM Dzindzichashvili explains the stategic and tactical nuances of an original Black defensive system beginning with 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 Bxc3+!? 5.bxc3 f5 developed from the grandmaster's own tournament practice. Unstoppable Benoni Attacks
In a companion dvd to Dzindzi Indian Defense the author examines the consequences of White's attempts to avoid the sequence 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 Bxc3!? Transpositions to Benoni-like structures (the Dzindzi-Benoni!?) and certain variations of the Pirc/Modern complex are explored from Black's perspective. Running time: 1 hour 46 minutes READ MORE...
RV2033 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 33 - Mastering the Opening Series - Crushing Lines for White DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating An Original System For Grinding the Sicilian Defense Tired of losing your way in all of the theory of the Open Sicilian?? Let GM Dzindzichashvili introduce you to a sound positional method of combatting this most fearsome of Black's answers to 1.e4. Play centers around the line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 and a Black doubled c-pawn complex. Crushing Lines Against Pirc, French, Caro-Kann & Alekhine Defenses GM Dzindzichashvili explores new ideas for White in lines against the French Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 and now 5.Bd2), the Caro-Kann (using the Panov Attack), the Pirc (White system with Be3/h3) and Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6 4.c5 Nd5 and now 5.Nc3). New White Secrets Against The Two Knights Defense GM Dzindzichashvili analyses the Two Knights Defense from White's perspective, concentrating on his new ideas in the system 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.e5. Scotch Gambit - Giuoco Piano: Win Either Way GM Dzindzichashvili completes his opening repertoire recommendations for players of the White pieces by examining some old but potent variations of the Giuoco Piano and Scotch Gambit. This dvd nicely compliments (but can be viewed independently of) New White Secrets Against The Two Knights Defense. Running time: 2 hours 50 minutes READ MORE...
RV2034 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 34 - Repertoire for Black vs. Queen's Gambit DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating The Contemporary Shield of the Nimzo Indian GM Dzindzichashvili continues his coverage of the Nimzo-Indian Defense from Black's perspective, examining systems such as the Saemich Variation (4.a3), the 4.f3 Variation, and important 'anti-Huebner' systems such as the Rubenstein (4.e3 c5 5.Nge2), and the Petrosian (4.e3 c5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Nge2). The Legendary Shield of the Nimzo Indian GM Dzindzichashvili provides the viewer with a solid Black repertoire based on the Huebner variation of the Nimzo-Indian Defense. In this video he also covers (from Black's perspective) coverage of the 4.Nf3 Variation (followed by g2-g3) and the Leningrad Variation (4.Bg5). Ambushed by the Bogo Indian GM Dzindzichashvili provides the viewer with a compliment to his Nimzo-Indian repertoire as he shows the viewer how to deal with 3.Nf3 by employing the Bogo Indian (3...Bb4+). His recommended lines for Black involve variations beginning with 4.Bd2 Qe7, and 4.Nbd2 0-0. Running time: 2 hours 32 minutes READ MORE...
RV2035 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 35 - Mastering the Opening Series - Original d4 Repertoire for White DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Blunting the D4 Dagger GM Dzindzichashvili completes his new Black repertoire against 1.d4 by providing the viewer with methods for combating various White systems such as the Trompowsky, the London, the Torre and the Colle. Butchering the Gruenfeld In his new White repertoire for the 1.d4 player, GM Dzindzichashvili provides the viewer with a number of methods for meeting the Gruenfeld. He offers the player with the White pieces the option of meeting the Gruenfeld with a kingside fianchetto (g2-g3, followed by Bf1-g2) or playing systems involving Bc1-g5 or Bc1-f4. Queen's Gambit Guillotined In this video, GM Dzindzichashvili prepares the viewer to handle the White side of the Queen's Gambit. The primary focus of his investigations are the Exchange Variation and his recommendations for meeting the Tarrasch Defense. Queen's Indian Massacred In this dvd, GM Dzindzichashvili prepares the viewer to handle the White side of the Queen's Indian Defense with the move 4.Bg5. He also deals with his recommendation for White against the Bogo Indian Defense (he likes 4.Bd2), and what to do when Black steers the game into a Benoni Defense with 3...c5. The King's Indian Assassination In his new White repertoire for the 1.d4 player, GM Dzindzichashvili provides the viewer with a system for meeting the King's Indian Defense based on a development scheme with Bc1-f4 followed by e2-e3. Running time: 4 hours 32 minutes READ MORE...
RV2036 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 36 - The Art of Defence DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili presents instruction to how to defend difficult positions, a much undervalued chess skill. * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov READ MORE...
RV2037 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 37 - Encyclopedia of Chess Openings Vol 1 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating This DVD covers: * Alekhine Defense (W&B) Main Variation, Four Pawns Attack, Exchange Variation and other lines * Beefeater/Dzindzi Indian Defense (B) * Benko Gambit (W&B) * Benoni (W) * Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (B) * Blumenfeld Counter Gambit (W) * Bogo-Indian Defense (W&B) * Budapest Defense (W) READ MORE...
RV2038 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 38 - Encyclopedia of Chess Openings Vol 2 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating This DVD covers: * Caro-Kann (W&B) * Colle System (W) * Czech Benoni Defense (W) * Dutch Defense (W) * English Opening (W&B) * Four Knights * French Defense (W&B) Total running time 2h 50m READ MORE...
RV2039 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 39 - Encyclopedia of Chess Openings Vol 3 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating This DVD covers: * Giuoco Piano (W&B) * Gruenfeld Defense (W) * King's Gambit (B) * King's Indian Defense (W&B) Classical, Averbakh, Saemisch, Fianchetto, London System * Latvian Gambit (W) * Nimzo-Indian Defense (W&B) Total running time 2h 49m READ MORE...
RV2040 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Vol 40 - Encyclopedia of Chess Openings - Vol 4 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating This DVD covers: * Petroff Defense (W) * Philidor Defense (W) * Pirc Defense (W) * Queen's Gambit Accepted (W&B) * Queen's Gambit Declined (W&B) Slav, Chigorin's Defense * Ruy Lopez (B) * Scotch Opening (B) * Sicilian Defense (W&B) Accelerated Dragon, Grand Prix Attack, Maroczy Bind Total running time 2h 25m READ MORE...
RV2041 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Volume 41 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Running time: over 1 hour. Roman presents new ideas for white in the Scotch and f4 Sicilian. These updates will help you get an edge on counter improvements made by black. This is a great companion to Roman's earlier DVD, volume 22 on the Scotch, and volume 23 on the f4 Sicilian. READ MORE...
RV2042 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Volume 42 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Running time: over 1 hour. Roman presents new ideas for white against the Pirc and Scandinavian. Roman also covers new lines for Black playing the Scandinavian defense and offers improvements in playing his Accelerated Dragon and when white deviates into an f4 or closed Sicilian. READ MORE...
RV2043 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Volume 43 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Running time: over 1 hour. Covering new lines and novelties for white against the Caro Kann, Alekhine & French Defense. Roman gives you ideas and concepts taken from his own games. READ MORE...
RV2044 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Volume 44 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Running time: over 1 hour. Roman teaches how to get an advantage against passive play and unsound openings. Roman gives some great lines against openings like the Hippopotamus, Philidor and Latvian Gambit. READ MORE...
RV2045 Romans Chess DVD - Lab Volume 45 DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Running time: over 1 hour. On this DVD Roman recommends the Accelerated Dragon for black against e4. Roman has achieved great success at the highest level using the Accelerated Dragon. Now Roman brings you his unpublished updates, new ideas and novelties. This is a great follow up to Roman's earlier coverage of the Accelereated Dragon. These new lines and ideas will give you the winning edge in your own games. READ MORE...
RV2046 Romans Chess DVD - Lab - Vol 46: Most Incredible Tactics and Combinations Ever in the Endgame DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating In Volume 46 On this DVD Roman will bring to you 13 of the most incredible tactical endgames ever. Some of these Tactical shockers will come out of nowhere demonstrating regardless how bad a position may look there may be a hidden win or saving draw. Enlightened by these examples you will be able to apply these ideas to your own games. So before you resign in the endgame watch this DVD you may be able to salvage you game. GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov READ MORE...
RV2047 Romans Chess DVD - Lab - Vol 47: The Most Brilliant Squeezes Ever in the Endgame DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating The Most Brilliant Squeezes Ever in the Endgame. On this DVD Roman will show you brilliant positional squeezes in the endgame. These highly instructional endgames were played on the highest level but very easy to understand so you can apply these ideas and concepts to your own games. Some examples will cover good Knight vs. bad, opposite color Bishops, the Passive Rook and more. Bonus - Roman annotates one of his Most Memorable Games from 1984 U.S. Olympics team vs. China. GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov READ MORE...
RV2048 Romans Chess DVD - Complete Universal f4 system for White against the Sicilian Fianchetto and non-Fi DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 (g6, d6, e6, b6) 3. f4! On this DVD Roman guarantees you a very playable position and some advantages for White against the Sicilian Defense. Roman will demonstrate to you easy to learn universal plans and ideas in the opening and middle game. Roman shows you easy to remember setups and themes that will leave you very well prepared to meet the Sicilian and get an advantage over your opponent. GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov READ MORE...
RV2049 Romans Chess DVD - Lab - Vol 49: Magnificent Instructional Masterpieces in The King's Indian Defense DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Magnificent Instructional Masterpieces in the Kings Indian Defense On this DVD Roman will explain move by move highly instructional and amazing Kings Indian games played by some of the world’s greatest players. The games range from 1950 to the present and includes gems from Fischer and Kasparov. GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov READ MORE...
RV2050 Romans Chess DVD - Lab - Vol 50: Unsound Openings and How to Exploit Them DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Unsound Openings and How to Exploit Them On this DVD Roman will show you how to play against Bad Openings and how to exploit them. Roman will take you through several very instructional bad openings for black and by taking a logical and simple approach you can achieve an advantage. This DVD not only provides excellent lines against the Elephant Gambit, Budapest, Baker Defense, French, Sicilian, Englund and Marshall Gambits but will show you basic ideas behind getting an edge against inferior opening play this will help you to never get caught off guard again. GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili * Former two time U.S. Champion & Russian Champion * World Open Winner, Writer & Teacher * Former Chess Coach & Trainer for World Champions Gary Kasparov & Anatoly Karpov READ MORE...
RV2051 Romans Chess DVD - Lab - Vol 51: Building Powerful Attacks by Learning Piece Coordination DVD - Guaranteed to Improve your Rating Running time over 2 hours Building Powerful Attacks by Learning Piece Coordination On this DVD Roman will demonstate through several games how to dominate your opponent through piece coordination. You will see how cohesive piece coordination will double or even triple the value of your pieces. This DVD will also show you the quick demise of your position if your pieces are not working together. GrandMaster Roman Dzindzichashvili *
