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The Black Sniper: A Hypermodern Weapon for Attackers!

The Black Sniper is back – sharper and deadlier than ever! This dynamic system (1...g6, 2...Bg7, 3...c5 against 1.e4, 1.d4 and 1.c4) creates unpredictable, high-pressure positions, leaving opponents struggling to adapt.

Free video sample: Introduction

Free video sample: 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c5 4.dxc - Arsenal Variation

• 9-Hour cutting-edge course – FM Charles Storey delivers fresh theory, practical lines, and strategic ideas.
• Pure chaos in the middlegame – tactical complexity favors the well-prepared sniper player.
• Football-inspired names – every 4th-move position is named after elite teams like Arsenal & Real Madrid for easy recall.
• Battle-tested success – created by a former England U16 Olympiad coach, used by UK champions & club players alike.

Who is this course for?
• Attacking players seeking sharp, double-edged fights.
• Club & tournament players needing a surprise weapon.

Master the Sniper – Embrace the Chaos!

Extensive training content and interactive exercises in ChessBase Books:
Solve exercises & and test your knowledge with the Opening Trainer & Fritz App.

  • Video running time: 9 hours
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This is what is delivered:

  • Fritztrainer App for Windows
  • Available as download or on DVD
  • Video course with a running time of approx. 4-8 hrs.
  • Repertoire database: save and integrate Fritztrainer games into your own repertoire (in WebApp Opening or in ChessBase)
  • Interactive exercises with video feedback: the authors present exercises and key positions, the user has to enter the solution. With video feedback (also on mistakes) and further explanations.
  • Sample games as a ChessBase database.

That's what the FritzTrainer App can do for you:

  • Videos can run in the Fritztrainer app or in the ChessBase program with board graphics, notation and a large function bar
  • Analysis engine can be switched on at any time
  • Video pause for manual navigation and analysis in game notation
  • Input of your own variations, engine analysis, with storage in the game
  • Learn variations: view specific lines in the ChessBase WebApp Opening with autoplay, memorize variations and practise transformation (initial position - final position).
  • Active opening training: selected opening positions are transferred to the ChessBase WebApp Fritz-online. In a match against Fritz you test your new knowledge and actively play the new opening.

Even more possibilities: Start FritzTrainer in the ChessBase program!

  • The database with all games and analyses can be opened directly.
  • Games can be easily added to the opening reference.
  • Direct evaluation with game reference, games can be replayed on the analysis board
  • Your own variations are saved and can be added to the own repertoire
  • Replay training
  • LiveBook active
  • All engines installed in ChessBase can be started for the analysis
  • Assisted Analysis
  • Print notation and diagrams (for worksheets)

The new ChessBase product installer:

  • A CB booklet contains all the information you need to install your product on your computer.
  • The booklet does not contain a DVD! Nevertheless, it takes up a valuable place in your DVD collection.
  • It contains comprehensive installation instructions and a serial number that unlocks your product for use.
  • You do not need a DVD drive for installation.
  • The booklet is a valuable contribution to environmental protection, it was produced without plastic.

    • Sample video

    Contents

    • Introduction
    • 1.e4 g6
    • Introduction
    • Arsenal Variation: 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c5 4.dxc5
    • Manchester United Variation: 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5 4.dxc5
    • Manchester City Variation: 2.d4 Bg7 3.f4 c5 4.d5
    • Liverpool Variation: 2.d4 Bg7 3.f4 c5 4.dxc5
    • Newcastle United Variation: 2.d4 Bg7 3.c3 d5 4.Nd2 c5
    • Blyth Spartans Variation: 2.d4 Bg7 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 Qxd5
    • Brighton Variation: 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5
    • Wolves Variation: 2.d4 Bg7 3.c3 d5 4.e5
    • Fulham Variation: 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.Bc4 c5 4.0-0
    • Nottingham Forest Variation: 2.Nc3 Bg7 4.f4 c5 4.Nf3
    • Luton Variation: 2.Bc4 Bg7 3.Qf3 e6 4.Ne2 Nc6
    • Sheffield United Variation: 2.d3 Bg7 3.Nd2 c5 4.Ngf3
    • Exercises
    • Arsenal
    • Manchester United
    • Manchester City
    • Liverpool
    • Newcastle
    • Blyth Spartans
    • Brighton
    • Wolves
    • Fulham
    • Nottingham Forest
    • Luton
    • Sheffield United
    • 1.d4 g6
    • Introduction
    • Bayern Munich Variation: 2.e4 Ng7 3.c4 c5 4.Nf3
    • Chelsea Variation: 2.e4 Bg7 3.c4 c5 4.d5
    • Burnley Variation: 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.Bf4 c5 4.c3
    • Tottenham Hotspur Variation: 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.e3 c5 4.c3
    • West Ham Variation: 2.c4 Bg7 3.g3 c5 4.d5
    • Bournemouth Variation: 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3
    • Everton Variation: 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 c5
    • Exercises
    • Bayern Munich
    • Chelsea
    • Burnley
    • Tottenham
    • West Ham
    • Bournemouth
    • Everton
    • 1.c4 & Other Snipers
    • Introduction
    • Real Madrid: 1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 c5 4.Nf3
    • Barcelona Variation: 1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 c5 4.Nc3
    • Anti-Snipers: 1.b3
    • Aston Villa Variation: 1.b3 g6 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.Bxf6 exf6 4.c4
    • Brentford Variation: 1.b3 g6 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.c4 Bg7 4.d4
    • Early h4 attacks Snipers
    • Leicester Variation: 1.e4 g6 2.h4 Bg7 3.h5 c5 4.hxg6
    • Other Snipers
    • Crystal Palace Variation: 1.b4 g6 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.c4
    • Paris Saint-Germain: 1.f4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.e3 c5 4.c3
    • Exercises
    • Real Madrid
    • Barcelona
    • Aston Villa
    • Brentford
    • Leicester
    • Crystal Palace
    • Paris Saint-Germain
    • Conclusion
    • Practice Positions
    • 1.e4 Snipers
    • Arsenal Variation
    • Arsenal Variation 2
    • Manchester United Variation
    • Manchester City Variation
    • Manchester City Variation 2
    • Liverpool Variation
    • Liverpool Variation 2
    • Newcastle Variation
    • Blyth Spartans Variation
    • Blyth Spartans Variation 2
    • Brighton Variation
    • Brighton Variation 2
    • Wolves Variation
    • Wolves Variation 2
    • Fulham Variation
    • Nottingham Forest Variation
    • Luton Varaition
    • Luton Variation 2
    • Sheffield Variation
    • Sheffield Variation 2
    • 1.d4 Snipers
    • Bayern Munich Variation
    • Bayern Munich Variation 2
    • Chelsea Variation
    • Chelsea Variation 2
    • Burnley Variation
    • Burnley Variation 2
    • Tottenham Variation
    • Tottenham Variation 2
    • West Ham Variation
    • West Ham Variation 2
    • Bournemouth Variation
    • Bournemouth Variation 2
    • Everton Variation
    • Everton Variation 2
    • 1.c4 Snipers
    • Real Madrid Variation
    • Real Madrid Variation 2
    • Barcelona Variation
    • Barcelona Variation 2
    • 1.b3 Anti-Snipers
    • Brentford Variation
    • Aston Villa Variation
    • Aston Villa Variation 2
    • h4 Snipers
    • Leicester Variation
    • Other Snipers
    • Crystal Palace Variation
    • Crystal Palace Variation 2
    • Paris Saint-Germain Variation
    • Paris Saint-Germain Variation 2
    • Repertoire Training
    • 1.e4 Snipers
    • 1.d4 Snipers
    • 1.c4 & other Snipers
    • Bonus
    • Analysis
    • Old Sniper (2017)
    • Games by Charlie Storey
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    Other Openings

    In addition to the main two moves 1.e4 and 1.d4, there are also 1.c4 and 1.Nf3 which are considered very solid and respectable ways to start the game. But White can also permit himself to start with 1.b3, 1.g3 or even 1.f4 or 1.b4.

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