🎖Nico Zwirs wins Dortmund Open & Best of Chilli Chess and loooong moves

ChessBase author Nico Zwirs held his own against a very strong field in Dortmund and sensationally won the Open!  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­  Display problems? [To the web view]( [Header] August 2024 Dear Chess Friends,     ChessBase author Nico Zwirs held his own against a very strong field in Dortmund and [sensationally won the Open!]( ChessBase users have known for some time how well Nico Zwirs plays chess and, above all, how well he can share his knowledge. Nico has recorded numerous Fritztrainers and 60 Minutes for ChessBase. If you are still looking for a solid opening repertoire such as the [Open Sicilian]( or surprise weapons like the [Schara-Hennig-Gambit]( you should definitely take a look at the ChessBase Shop.   [All video courses by Nico Zwirs](   Nico Zwirs [ Nico Zwirs]( Nico Zwirs is a Dutch International Master living in Amsterdam. He grew up in Apeldoorn. He got the IM title in 2019 and will try to become a GM in the next couple of years. With his peak rating being 2453 he is well on his way. He’s active player and plays in several European leagues. [More information](   [Time Pawn Icon]   Best of chili chess and looong moves     Tactical tasks are a dime a dozen? Certainly not wrong. But anyone who ploughs through tactics books or clicks through online exercises will miss out on a lot of what Oliver Reeh has up his sleeve. Stefan Liebig has tested his [latest masterpiece]( and can warmly recommend studying it.   [Read more](   Watch free sample video now! [Play Icon](   [Crown Hand Icon]   Master Class Tactics - Train your combination skills! Vol.3 [Master Class Tactics - Train your combination skills! Vol.3]( In almost every chess game there comes a moment when you just can’t go on without tactics. You must strike, because nothing is more annoying than missing a winning combination at the decisive situation, and thus giving away the advantage you have worked for the whole game. So it is vital to train tactics properly - and Master Class Tactics offers you the perfect tool for this! On this Fritztrainer, IM Oliver Reeh has compiled his favourites from the CBM column “Tune your Tactics” issues 209 to 218. [Order now for 32.90 €](   Video courses by Nico Zwirs & Oliver Reeh   [Fighting for the initiative with the Schara-Hennig Gambit in 60min]( Fighting for the initiative with the Schara-Hennig Gambit in 60min [Order now for 9.90 €]( [The Fianchetto Scandinavian]( The Fianchetto Scandinavian [Order now for 29.90 €]( [The Open Sicilian Bundle]( The Open Sicilian Bundle [Order now for 99.90 €]( [ChessBase Magazine annual subscription plus EXTRA]( ChessBase Magazine annual subscription plus EXTRA [Order now for 164.90 €]( [Master Class Vol 1 to 17]( Master Class Vol 1 to 17 [Order now for 389.90 €]( [Master Class Tactics - Train your combination skills! Vol.1 and Vol. 2]( Master Class Tactics - Train your combination skills! Vol.1 and Vol. 2 [Order now for 54.90 €]( You're a subscriber to the Chessbase newsletter. If you no longer want to receive the Chessbase newsletter, [click here](. ChessBase GmbH Osterbekstr. 90a, 22083 Hamburg, Germany Telephone: +49 40-63 90 60 0 Directors: Matthias Wüllenweber and Rainer Woisin Registered: Amtsgericht Hamburg HRB 40336 VAT: DE 118644875 support@chessbase.com © ChessBase GmbH, Hamburg 2024 [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Youtube Icon]( [Tiktok Icon]( [Instagram Icon](