IMPERFECT - 4.4" Salerno - GENUINE EBONY / BOXWOOD - Wood Chess Pieces

Discover the timeless allure of the Camelot legend with the Imperfect 4.4" Forever Camelot Chess Pieces in Blood Rosewood and Boxwood, now available at US CHESS. This set from the exclusive Forever Collection by The House of Staunton brings a touch of Arthurian romance to your game room. While these chessmen are considered imperfect, they offer an incredible opportunity to own a premium set at a fraction of the original cost. The pieces feature the iconic Staunton design with elegant modifications, including heavily weighted bases for consistent play, beveled edges that create a floating illusion, and soft green baize pads to protect your board. The inspection report notes a few defects that make this set a standout value. A Blood Rosewood Knight has a scratch on its left side, and four Blood Rosewood Pawns have been replaced, creating a slight color variation. Some pieces use traditional weights instead of the standard tungsten, and there may be other minor imperfections not shown. Despite these details, the set retains its luxurious feel and harmonious profiles, perfect for casual play or display. At US CHESS, we believe every chess enthusiast deserves access to quality, and this set delivers that with substantial savings. Immerse yourself in the fantasy of Camelot without the premium price tag. Whether you are a collector seeking a unique addition or a player wanting a regal set for your matches, these chess pieces bring character and charm. Visit us at https://www.uscfsales.com to claim this exclusive imperfect edition and experience the romance of the chessboard today.

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a set of premium chess pieces at a remarkable value. At US CHESS, we are proud to offer this IMPERFECT 4.4 inch Westminster set crafted from genuine ebony and boxwood. While this set does not meet the House of Staunton’s strictest quality standards, it still delivers the unmatched craftsmanship and beauty you expect from a top tier chess collection. Each piece is hand carved by skilled artisans using the finest woods. The set is heavily weighted for stable, satisfying play, featuring English leather base pads on the king and luxurious billiard cloth pads on the rest. The Westminster design blends elegance with practicality, built to endure regular use while maintaining a classic, refined look. Normally, a perfect version of this set would retail for $895, but you can save significantly today. The imperfections are clearly noted: several natural boxwood and genuine ebony pieces have been replaced and may not perfectly match the rest of the set. Please review the photographs for details. There may also be other minor cosmetic flaws not pictured. This is a fantastic chance to acquire high end chess pieces for a fraction of the price. This item is available on a first come, first serve basis and will be gone once sold. Act quickly to secure this deal. Because this is an imperfect item, all sales are final with no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Visit https://www.uscfsales.com to claim yours today.

Discover the timeless elegance of the Zagreb '59 series, now available at an incredible value through The House of Staunton. This tournament sized chess set features a 3.875 inch King with a 1.75 inch base, hand carved by master artisans from premium Blood Rosewood and Genuine Ebony. Each piece is heavily weighted and finished with luxurious billiard cloth base pads, offering a smooth, satisfying feel with every move. Inspired by the iconic design used in major international tournaments during the 1950s and 1960s, including the legendary 1959 World Championship Candidates Match in Zagreb, this set brings classic tournament history to your game room. The Zagreb '59 design is a favorite among serious players for its balanced proportions and commanding presence on the board. This item is classified as imperfect, meaning it falls below our exacting quality standards. As a result, you can enjoy enormous savings. The inspection report notes that many pieces have been replaced and may not perfectly match the rest of the set, as shown in the photographs. Additional minor imperfections may also be present. Imagine owning a set that normally retails for $519.00 for a fraction of the price. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high quality chess set with distinctive character, perfect for personal use or as a unique gift. Act now because this item is available on a first come, first serve basis. Once sold, it will be gone forever. Please note that all sales are final with no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Secure your set today from The House of Staunton.

Looking to add a tournament ready chess set to your collection without breaking the bank? US CHESS has an incredible opportunity for you. We are offering the 4.4 inch Teramo Series chess pieces in Blood Rosewood and Boxwood, originally valued at over nine hundred dollars, for a fraction of the cost. These pieces are hand carved by master artisans using the highest grade woods. They feature a 4.4 inch King with a solid 2.0 inch base, heavy weighting for stability, and luxurious billiard cloth base pads. The craftsmanship is what you expect from a premium set. This set is classified as imperfect. That means the visual flaws are minor but keep it from meeting our top tier standards. The Blood Rosewood King has a crack on its base, and a few other pieces show small scratches or chips. The natural Boxwood pieces have slight marks or mismatched knights. These are cosmetic issues that do not affect playability. Because of these small imperfections, we are passing enormous savings directly to you. This is a first come, first serve offer. Once it is gone, it is gone forever. Please review the photographs carefully before purchasing. All sales are final with no returns or exchanges. This is your chance to own a high quality wood chess set at an unbeatable price from US CHESS. Act fast to secure this rare deal.

Step into the world of tournament play with the Aversa Series Chess Set, now available at an incredible value through The House of Staunton. This 4.0 inch King with a 1.875 inch diameter base is crafted from genuine ebony and antiqued boxwood, offering the same hand carved quality and luxurious feel you expect from our master artisans. Each piece is heavily weighted and fitted with billiard cloth base pads for a smooth, stable move every time. We are offering this set as an imperfect item, which means it did not pass our strict inspection standards. The savings are significant, as a perfect version of this set retails for $719.00. The defects are clearly noted and include a crack on the base of one ebony bishop and one ebony pawn, a dent on another ebony pawn base, plus dark marks on the antiqued boxwood king, queen, and bishops. There may be additional minor imperfections not pictured. This is a rare chance to own a high end chess set for a fraction of the retail price. Because of the nature of this sale, all purchases are final with no refunds, returns, or exchanges. These items are available on a first come, first serve basis and once sold, they are gone forever. Visit The House of Staunton today and act fast to secure this unique opportunity.

For players who appreciate world class craftsmanship and an exceptional deal, US CHESS is proud to offer this unique opportunity. The Supreme Collector Series from The House of Staunton is normally the pinnacle of luxury chess pieces, and this 4.4 inch set is no different in design. Crafted from the finest Genuine Ebony and Boxwood, this club sized set features a commanding King with a 2.0 inch base. What sets this particular collection apart is the inclusion of two distinct Knight styles: the Classical Collector and the Imperial Collector, giving you a total of 38 hand carved pieces. Each piece has been meticulously turned by master artisans, delivering a level of detail and balance that is truly unmatched. The only difference here is the price. Because these pieces have minor imperfections like small hairline cracks in the ebony, they do not pass the brand’s strictest inspection standards. That means you get to enjoy the same premium feel and stunning design for a fraction of the cost. While a perfect version of this set retails for nearly two thousand dollars, this imperfect edition is offered at a massive discount. These savings are passed directly to you, making high end chess ownership more accessible than ever. Please note that because of the nature of this sale, all purchases are final. This offer is strictly limited to available stock and will not be repeated once sold. If you have always dreamed of owning a top tier ebony and boxwood chess set but hesitated at the price, this is your moment. Act quickly to secure this rare find from US CHESS.

The House of Staunton is thrilled to offer a rare opportunity to own a piece of chess artistry at an exceptional value. Introducing the Westminster Wooden Chessmen in GENUINE EBONY and BOXWOOD, featuring a commanding 4.4 inch King with a 1.85 inch diameter base. These pieces are hand carved by master artisans from the highest grade woods, delivering a perfect blend of elegance and durability for serious play. While this set falls just short of our rigorous quality standards, it still offers the unmatched design and craftsmanship that define The House of Staunton. The Westminster Series is built to withstand the demands of practical play while maintaining a classic sophistication. This set normally retails for $895.00, but you can save a significant amount by choosing this imperfect edition. The inspection notes include a scrape on the genuine ebony Queen, tool marks on a Blood Rosewood King, scrapes on a Blood Rosewood Rook, and a hairline crack on a Blood Rosewood Pawn. Additionally, one Knight and one Rook have been replaced and may not perfectly match the rest of the set. There could be other minor blemishes not shown in the photos. This is a first come, first serve offer, and once it is gone, it is gone forever. All sales are final with no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Act quickly to bring home this exceptional set from The House of Staunton and enjoy premium craftsmanship at a fraction of the cost.

Looking for premium chess pieces without the premium price tag? At US CHESS, we are excited to offer this unique opportunity to own the House of Staunton Aversa Series Chess Set at an incredible discount. This full tournament sized set features a 4.0 inch King with a 1.875 inch base, hand carved from genuine ebony and boxwood by master artisans. Each piece is heavily weighted and finished with luxurious billiard cloth base pads for a smooth, stable feel on the board. What makes this set special? It is classified as an imperfect item, meaning it has minor cosmetic flaws that fall below our usual high standards. Because of these imperfections, we are passing enormous savings directly to you. Normally retailing for $719.00 in perfect condition, this set is available at a fraction of the cost. The specific defects include several replaced ebony pawns that do not match the rest of the set, a queen and a bishop with slightly dulled finishes, and one replaced rook that also does not match. Please review the photos for details, as there may be other minor imperfections not pictured. This is a first come, first serve offer. Once it is sold, it is gone forever. Act fast to secure this rare deal. Please note that because this is an imperfect item, all sales are final with no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Add a touch of elegance to your chess collection without breaking the bank at US CHESS.

Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of chess history with this Imperfect 3.75 Inch Reykjavik II Blood Rosewood and Boxwood chess set from The House of Staunton. This tournament sized set features a commanding 3.75 inch King with a 1.6 inch base, hand carved from premium boxwood by master artisans. Each piece is heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a glossy finish that highlights the intricate detailing. The design is an exact reproduction of the legendary set used by American Grandmaster Bobby Fischer during his historic 1972 World Chess Championship victory over Boris Spassky in Reykjavik, Iceland. This imperfect item offers incredible savings of hundreds of dollars off its original retail value of $529.00. While it does not meet our strict quality standards, the set remains a functional and beautiful addition to any collection. The inspection report notes specific defects including cracks on the bases of the Blood Rosewood Bishop, Knight, and one Pawn, as well as peeling finish on another Blood Rosewood Pawn. There may be other minor imperfections not pictured. The remaining pieces are in excellent condition, making this a fantastic value for budget conscious chess enthusiasts. Please note that this item is available on a first come, first serve basis and will be gone forever once sold. All sales are final with no refunds, returns, or exchanges allowed. Act fast to secure this rare deal and bring home a piece of chess heritage while saving big at The House of Staunton.

Looking for heirloom quality chess pieces without the premium price tag? The House of Staunton proudly presents an incredible opportunity with the Sultan Series Prestige Chess Pieces, now available at a fraction of the usual cost. This set features a commanding 4.4 inch King with a 2.0 inch base diameter, crafted from genuine ebony and blood rosewood by master artisans. Each piece is heavily weighted for that satisfying, stable feel during play. What makes this set special? It is classified as an imperfect item, meaning it did not meet our rigorous quality standards due to minor cosmetic flaws. The inspection report notes that some genuine ebony pieces may have hairline cracks or blemishes in the finish, as seen in the product photos. There could be other small imperfections not pictured, but the structural integrity and playing experience remain intact. The value here is undeniable. In perfect condition, this set would retail for $1,339.00. You are getting the same hand carved, tournament grade quality for a deeply discounted price. This is a first come, first serve offer, and once it is gone, it will be gone forever. Act fast to secure these savings. Please note, because this is an imperfect item, all sales are final. No refunds, returns, or exchanges are allowed. If you can appreciate a small flaw for huge savings, this Sultan set from The House of Staunton is your chance to own a luxury chess set at an unbeatable price. Visit https://www.houseofstaunton.com to claim yours today.

Looking to sharpen your chess instincts without feeling overwhelmed? Mastering Mates Volume 1 is the perfect starting point for newer players and anyone wanting to build a solid foundation in checkmate patterns. This carefully curated collection features 1,111 puzzles, each drawn from real games, so you learn from genuine situations on the board. What makes this book special is its focus on clarity and simplicity. Instead of throwing complex tactics at you, each position presents a single unique solution. This approach helps you train your brain to recognize checkmate opportunities naturally. You will discover how pieces work together in harmony to deliver the final blow, a skill that directly translates to better performance in your own games. Even experienced players will find value here. Some of the masters who played these games actually missed the mates themselves. That means these puzzles challenge your pattern recognition in ways you might not expect. Whether you are a beginner or a club player looking to refresh your fundamentals, this book offers a rewarding journey. And there is good news for bargain hunters. This copy is a shopworn edition, meaning it has minor cosmetic wear but the content inside is completely intact and ready to use. You get the full learning experience at a reduced price. Visit US CHESS at uscfsales.com to grab this deal. Fine tune your checkmate radar and enjoy more success on the board with Mastering Mates Volume 1.

For your purchasing consideration.... The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Preston Series Chess set. A full club-sized Chess set, it features a 4.4" King with a 1.9" diameter base. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a beautiful finish.   As with all of our Chess sets, the Preston Series exemplifies a perfect combination of distinct beauty and functionality. It has been designed to withstand the rigors of practical play while maintaining an elegance which has become the hallmark of a House of Staunton chess set. The design, quality and craftsmanship of this set is UNMATCHED by any set of Chessmen in its price range. Nothing even comes close! What is an imperfect item? Imperfect consists of items that are deemed below the House of Staunton's already high quality standards.  Because these products do not meet or exceed our inspection standards, we are able to pass enormous savings to you! The inspection report for this set details the following defects: Some of the Blood Rosewood pieces may have peeling lacquer or scratches (As seen in photographs). Some of the Natural Boxwood pieces may have scrapes or blemishes (As seen in photographs). There may be other minor imperfections not pictured.   What is the value of this item? If this item were in perfect condition, it would retail for $909.00. THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS... ONCE IT HAS BEEN SOLD, IT WILL BE GONE FOREVER SO ACT FAST! **NOTE** Because this an imperfect item, all sales are final. No refunds, returns or exchanges are allowed**

Looking for a regal chess set without the royal price tag? US CHESS presents the IMPERFECT 4.4" Sultan in Blood Rosewood and Boxwood. This is your chance to own a luxury heirloom from The House of Staunton at a fraction of the cost. While this set has minor cosmetic flaws, it still boasts the same hand carved craftsmanship and premium materials you expect from a top tier brand. The 4.4 inch King features a 2.0 inch diameter base and is heavily weighted for superior stability during play. Each piece is meticulously hand carved by master artisans using the highest grade woods, giving you a classic look and feel that elevates any game. The only catch? This set did not pass the strictest quality control standards, which means these small imperfections translate into enormous savings for you. The specific defects include a Natural Boxwood Knight that is not fully attached to its base, a Queen with a dark mark on the crown, and Blood Rosewood Pawns with cracks or marks on the base. There may be other minor blemishes not pictured, but the overall playability and aesthetic remain impressive. If this set were perfect, it would retail for $1,229.00. This is a first come, first serve opportunity. Once it is gone, it is gone forever. Please note that because this is an imperfect item, all sales are final with no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Act now to secure this unique set and enjoy premium chess quality at a budget friendly price. Visit our website at https://www.uscfsales.com to claim yours today.

Discover the rare opportunity to own a piece of chess history at an incredible value. US CHESS is delighted to present the Imperfect 4.4" Morphy AEB Luxury Chess Pieces from the Genuine Staunton x Frank Camaratta Series. This full tournament sized set features a commanding 4.4 inch King with a sturdy 1.875 inch diameter base, hand carved by master artisans from genuine ebony and antiqued boxwood. Designed to combine elegance with durability, these pieces are built to withstand the rigors of competitive play while maintaining the classic beauty that defines a House of Staunton creation. What makes this offer truly exceptional is the price. While a perfect version of this set retails for $995, you can secure this imperfect item for a fraction of the cost. Imperfect means these pieces may have minor scrapes or dings on the base, as shown in the photographs, but they remain fully functional and visually stunning. The design and craftsmanship are unmatched in this price range, making this a steal for collectors and players alike. This is a limited time, first come first serve offer. Once it is sold, it will be gone forever. Please note that because this is an imperfect item, all sales are final with no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Act fast to add this luxury chess set to your collection and enjoy extraordinary savings from US CHESS. Visit us at https://www.uscfsales.com to claim yours today.

For your purchasing consideration.... The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Zagreb '59 Series Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.875" King with a 1.75" diameter base. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a glossy finish to further accentuate the details. The design of the Zagreb '59 Chess set is an adaptation of the most popular Chess set used at major international Chess tournaments throughout the 1950s and 1960s, most notably the World Championship Candidates Match that was held in Bied, Zagreb in 1959. What is an imperfect item? Imperfect consists of items that are deemed below the House of Staunton's already high quality standards.  Because these products do not meet or exceed our inspection standards, we are able to pass enormous savings to you! The inspection report for this set details the following defects: Many of the pieces have been replaced and do not 100% match the rest of the set (As seen in photographs). There may be other minor imperfections not pictured.   What is the value of this item? If this item were in perfect condition, it would retail for $349.00. THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS... ONCE IT HAS BEEN SOLD, IT WILL BE GONE FOREVER SO ACT FAST! **NOTE** Because this an imperfect item, all sales are final. No refunds, returns or exchanges are allowed**

For serious chess players and collectors, US CHESS is thrilled to offer an extraordinary opportunity with the Imperfect 4.4 inch Morphy Definitive Edition Luxury Chess Pieces. This genuine Staunton design, created in collaboration with Frank Camaratta, represents the pinnacle of tournament grade craftsmanship. The set features a commanding 4.4 inch King with a 1.875 inch base, hand carved from genuine ebony and distressed boxwood by master artisans. What makes this set truly special is the unmatched value. Normally priced at $995.00 for a perfect set, this imperfect version delivers the same elegant design and functional durability at a fraction of the cost. The House of Staunton is renowned for its rigorous quality standards, and while these pieces may show minor imperfections such as damaged finish on some boxwood pieces or small cracks on ebony bases, they still offer the same balance of beauty and playability that defines a luxury chess set. By choosing this imperfect set from US CHESS, you save significantly without sacrificing the core experience. This is a first come, first serve opportunity, and once it is gone, it will be gone forever. Please note that all sales are final on imperfect items, with no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Act quickly to secure this rare chance to own a piece of chess history at an unbeatable price. Visit https://www.uscfsales.com today to claim yours before it disappears.

Discover a rare piece of chess history with the Imperfect 4.0 Inch Philidor Series Chess Set from US CHESS. Crafted with genuine ebony and antiqued boxwood, these wood chess pieces are an exact reproduction of the elusive Philidor Chessmen from the 1850s. Named after the legendary 18th century player Andre Danican Philidor, this set was originally designed for practical play and durability, featuring a 4.0 inch king with a 1.325 inch weighted base for excellent stability. What makes this set truly unique is its storied past. The Philidor design faced harsh criticism from Howard Staunton himself, leading to its disappearance after just a year of production. Today, original examples are nearly impossible to find, making this reproduction a treasure for collectors and serious players alike. Owning this set connects you to a forgotten chapter of chess history that never gained widespread popularity. This Imperfect version offers exceptional value, allowing you to enjoy the distinctive aesthetics and feel of a rare design at a more accessible price point. The combination of ebony and antiqued boxwood provides a classic, elegant look that stands out on any board. Add a conversation piece to your collection that honors a unique legacy. Visit US CHESS at uscfsales.com to secure your piece of chess history today.

For your purchasing consideration.... The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Reykjavik II Series Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.75" King with a 1.625" diameter base. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a beautiful finish. The design of the Reykjavik II Chess set is an exact reproduction of the Chess set used by the legendary American Grandmaster Bobby Fischer when he won the 1972 World Chess Championship against the reigning World Champion Grandmaster Boris Spassky in Reykjavik, Iceland. The Chess set has been designed to withstand years of use (and abuse), as it lacks many of the ornate details commonly found on Chess Sets that can be susceptible to damage in the heat of battle. What is an imperfect item? Imperfect consists of items that are deemed below the House of Staunton's already high quality standards.  Because these products do not meet or exceed our inspection standards, we are able to pass enormous savings to you! The inspection report for this set details the following defects: One of the Golden Rosewood Rooks has been replaced and does not match the rest of the set (As seen in photographs). One of the Golden Rosewood Knights has been replaced and does not match the rest of the set (As seen in photographs). One of the Golden Rosewood Queens has been replaced and does not match the rest of the set (As seen in photographs). One of the Golden Rosewood Bishops has been replaced and does not match the rest of the set (As seen in photographs). One of the Natural Boxwood Queens has a crack on the base (As seen in photographs). One of the Natural Boxwood Knights has been replaced and does not match the rest of the set (As seen in photographs). One of the Natural Boxwood Rooks has been replaced and does not match the rest of the set (As seen in photographs). One of the Natural Boxw

For your purchasing consideration.... To pamper you, The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Thames Series Luxury Chess set. This heirloom- quality Chess set features a 4.4" King with a 1.8" diameter base and are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with gold embossed English Leather base pads under the Kings, luxurious billiard cloth base pads on the other Chess pieces and a beautiful finish. What is an imperfect item? Imperfect consists of items that are deemed below the House of Staunton's already high quality standards.  Because these products do not meet or exceed our inspection standards, we are able to pass enormous savings to you! The inspection report for this set details the following defects: Two of the Blood Rosewood Pawns have chips or cracks on the base (As seen in photographs). There may be other minor imperfections not pictured. What is the value of this item? If this item were in perfect condition, it would retail for $749.00. THIS ITEM IS AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS... ONCE IT HAS BEEN SOLD, IT WILL BE GONE FOREVER SO ACT FAST! **NOTE** Because this an imperfect item, all sales are final. No refunds, returns or exchanges are allowed**

Looking for an aggressive and exciting way to play Black against the Italian Game? This clearance special from US CHESS is your chance to build a complete repertoire that puts your opponent on the defensive from the very first moves. International Master Robert Ris guides you through the sharp and dynamic Traxler Variation, a weapon used by legends like Shirov and Beliavsky to defeat world champions. Many players shy away from the Traxler due to its risky reputation, but this DVD reveals the hidden power behind 4.Ng5 Bc5. Ris provides original analysis showing that Black has spectacular resources and plenty of counterplay. You will learn not just the main lines, but also how to actively meet quieter moves like 4.d3 and 4.d4, giving you a full system against the Two Knights defense. This 5 hour and 40 minute video course includes an interactive training module with video feedback, plus an exclusive database of 50 essential games to study. Whether you are a club player or a tournament veteran, this repertoire is designed to help you play for a win with Black. An unprepared opponent will easily fall victim to your tactical possibilities. Don’t miss this limited stock clearance offer. Grab this powerful training tool now at www.uscfsales.com and start surprising your rivals with a fearless Black repertoire. Internet required for activation.

Over 3.5 hours of instruction from former World Chess Champion  Grandmaster Rustam Kasimdzhanov  Product Description In the first DVD from his series Beating the French Rustam Kasimdzhanov presents a promising White repertoire based upon 3.Nc3. Topic of this DVD is the position following 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5, in which the pawn on e5 secures the first player a space advantage in the center and on the queenside. In 13 video lessons the author shows how White has to use his trumps to get an attack on the king or a better endgame. During 3.5 hours of analysis, featuring mostly topical games of top grandmasters, Kasimdzhanov conveys valuable knowledge of attacking ideas, typical maneuvers and plans in an easily understandable way.  Rustam Kasimdzhanov. Born in 1979, the grandmaster from Uzbekistan has for many years been known as a very strong and imaginative player. However in 2004 Rustam Kasimdzhanov (pronounced Kah-zeem-jha-nov) shocked the chess world by winning the FIDE world chess championship title, beating a string of world-class players like Ivanchuk, Grischuk, Topalov and Adams in the process. Kasimdzhanov is a very deep player, who is able to explain chess ideas in an eloquent, lucid style, with a fine touch of humor. His lessons are both entertaining and instructive perfect for students who seek to avoid dry theory. System requirements: Pentium-Processor at 300 Mhz or higher, 64 MB RAM, Windows XP, Windows Vista, DVD drive, mouse, soundcard.