945 games, Jan - Apr 2006:
428 annotated games and 517 accompanying game fragments
Available on a CD, together with the software.
Chess Informant 96 brings together a thoroughly refined selection of 428 annotated games and 517 accompanying game fragments from January - April, 2006. Featuring games from Wijk aan Zee, Gibraltar, Moscow, Cappelle la Grande, Cuernavaca, Morelia/Linares, Poikovsky, Monaco, Kusadasi, Nisipeanu - V. Topalov (m), etc.
As usual, our contributors are the world’s best players: V. Anand, Svidler, Leko, Ivanchuk, Mi. Adams, B. Gelfand, R. Ponomariov, Shirov, Nisipeanu, Bareev, Sasikiran, Sergey Karjakin, Van Wely, J. Lautier, Vallejo Pons, Kasimdzhanov, A. Onischuk, Tiviakov, Rublevsky, Bruzon, A. Naiditsch, Motylev, A. Volokitin, Z. Izoria, L. Dominguez, Iv. Sokolov, M. Kobalia, Bologan, M. Gurevich, P. H. Nielsen, Krasenkow, A. Beliavsky, Riazantsev, Sutovsky, A. Galkin, J. Timman, Ch. Lutz, Christiansen, Je. Piket, Ribli, Speelman, Xie Yun, J. Benjamin, Ar. Jussupow, Mikhalchishin, Va. Salov, and many others.
This Volume brings the voting for the ten best games and the ten most important theoretical novelties from Chess Informant 95, theoretical survey in ECO format, the most interesting recent combinations, endings and studies, tournament standings and crosstables, and the best of John Nunn’s creative output.
Free supplement: Chess Informant 95 in PGN format
(games without annotations)