Simon Williams became a IM in 1998 and a GM in 2008. For the last 15 years he has concentrated on teaching, playing and making instructional chess DVDs. He also has a lot of experience commentating about chess. Being the regular commentator at the strongest and best open tournament in the world, Gibraltar. Simon Williams is the author of numerous chess books. His first chess book. 'Play the Classical Dutch' got voted, in New in Chess, as one of the top 10 chess books of all time. His playing style is very aggressive, preferring attacking chess to positional grinds. More information here http://www.gingergm.com/bio
08/09/2020 – En su programa "Simon Says" de esta semana, Simon Williams examinó una serie de partidas especialmente interesantes de la Olimpiada online de la FIDE. Para ver el programa en diferido es necesario disponer de una Cuenta ChessBase Premium ). (Normally 18:00 UTC (20:00 CEST / 14:00).
05/08/2020 – En su programa de esta semana "Simon Says", Simon Williams ha echado un vistazo a la partida del gran maestro sueco, Ulf Andersson. Andersson es famoso por so brillante técnica en los finales de partidas y por su juego sólido y elegante. Habitualmente, el programa "Simon Says" se suele emitir los lunes a partir de las 18:00 CEST y por supuesto, también está disponible en diferido en la Videoteca de ChessBase, para los usuarios con Cuenta ChessBase Premium, en cualquer momento.| Foto: Ulf Anderssen en el torneo Hoogovenschaaktoernooi (Torneo de Altos Hornos), en Wijk aan Zee 1971 | Foto: Bert Verhoeff / Anefo / CCO
05/05/2020 – En la emisión de su programa "Simon Says", esta semana Simon Williams ha examinado cómo se puede mejorar el nivel de juego al incorporar cosas que hayamos aprendido al resolver problemas de ajedrez, en análisis de partidas de otros jugadores, etc. El programa de GM Simon Williams se suele emitir los lunes a partir de las 18:00 CEST. Pero por supuesto, también está disponible en diferido en la Videoteca de ChessBase en todo momento para los usuarios con Cuenta ChessBase Premium.
14/04/2020 – En la emisión de su programa "Simon Says", esta semana Simon Williams se ha concentrado en los finales de torres en particular. El programa de GM Simon Williams se suele emitir los lunes a partir de las 18:00 CEST. Pero por supuesto, también está disponible en diferido en la Videoteca de ChessBase en todo momento para los usuarios con Cuenta ChessBase Premium.
03/06/2019 – En su programa de hoy el gran maestro Simon Williams va a hablar del Ataque. Sacará de la manga algunas ideas interesantes. Por cierto, también acaba de salir a la venta un nuevo DVD de entrenamiento de Simon Williams que "por casualidad" trata justamente este tema también. O sea que, va todo a juego. El DVD se llama "The Torre Attack". Pero antes de nada, conéctese a partir de las 18:00 CEST para seguir la emisión del programa en directo gratuitamente.
20/05/2019 – En su programa de esta tarde "Simon says", Simon Willamos va a tratar las ventajas y desventajas de la siguiente variante en la Caro-Kann: 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 (o ♘d2) dxe4 4.♘xe4 ♞f6 5.♘xf6 exf6! Conéctese a partir de las 18:00 CEST para seguir la emisión del programa en directo gratuitamente.
15/05/2019 – Ayer lunes por la tarde, a las 18:00 CEST, Simon Williams emitió su programa "Simon Says" (dice Simon). En esta ocasión se dedicó a estudiar partidas especialmente bellas, verdaderas joyas, a decir la verdad. El vídeo de la emisión ahora ya está disponible en la Videoteca de ChessBase para los ususarios con Cuenta ChessBase Premium hasta por un tiempo ilimitado.
In this video course, kings will play a role of strong and active pieces. We will explore how Kings can be helpful in defence and prophylaxis, or even in attack!
The Triceratops system is an ancient and dependable strategy, requiring White to prepare for only three potential reactions from Black—significantly less work compared to preparing for the Grünfeld and King's Indian defences.
Unlock the excitement of the Beefeater Variation (1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 Bxc3 5.bxc3 f5?!) in this 60-minute video course! Dive into an aggressive and daring strategy where Black gives up the dark-squared bishop early.
2024 Candidates Tournament with analyses by Gukesh, Pragg, Vidit, Firouzja and Giri. Kasimdzhanov, Engel and Marin show opening trends from Toronto in the video. 10 repertoire articles from English to Queen's Indian and much more!
In this video course, experts including Dorian Rogozenco, Mihail Marin, Karsten Müller and Oliver Reeh, examine the games of Boris Spassky. Let them show you which openings Spassky chose to play, where his strength in middlegames were and much more.
In this video course, kings will play a role of strong and active pieces. We will explore how Kings can be helpful in defence and prophylaxis, or even in attack!
The Triceratops system is an ancient and dependable strategy, requiring White to prepare for only three potential reactions from Black—significantly less work compared to preparing for the Grünfeld and King's Indian defences.
Unlock the excitement of the Beefeater Variation (1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5 4.d5 Bxc3 5.bxc3 f5?!) in this 60-minute video course! Dive into an aggressive and daring strategy where Black gives up the dark-squared bishop early.
2024 Candidates Tournament with analyses by Gukesh, Pragg, Vidit, Firouzja and Giri. Kasimdzhanov, Engel and Marin show opening trends from Toronto in the video. 10 repertoire articles from English to Queen's Indian and much more!
In this video course, experts including Dorian Rogozenco, Mihail Marin, Karsten Müller and Oliver Reeh, examine the games of Boris Spassky. Let them show you which openings Spassky chose to play, where his strength in middlegames were and much more.
Knights add irrational content to any position. However, in this video tutorial you will learn how to tame them.
34,90 €
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