How to play the Ruy Lopez with Qe2 by Sergei Tiviakov

To avoid theory battles in well-known lines against Ruy Lopez (Berlin, Open Variation or the Marshall Attack), Sergey Tiviakov invites you into the world of an extraordinary early queen move for White: Qe2 – elegant, effective and easy to learn!

Language: English
ISBN: 978-3-86681-785-2
System: Windows 7 or higher, Mac OS X (only download)
Delivery: Download
Level: Advanced, Tournament player, Professional

The following variations are covered on the DVD: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Qe2, 3...a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2 and 5.0-0 Be7 6.Qe2 (Worral Attack). Sergey Tiviakov himself has employed his pet line, the development of the white queen to e2, since the age of 6 – this means 40 y ears of experience, transferred into 5 hours of video! The DVD is based mostly on Tiviakov’s own games and his life-long experience with Qe2 in the Ruy Lopez. Studying the rich material, you will be able to lead your opponent into unknown territory for him, with good chances to score just as successfully as the author himself!

• Video running time: 6 hours 30 min (English)
• With interactive training including video feedback
• Extra: Further Training chapter with repertoire and play features

Sample video

1. Introduction
2. Introduction
3. 3...Nf6 4.Qe2
4. Description
5. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.Qe2
6. Rarer Lines 4...a6/Bd6
7. 4...Bd6 5.c3 0-0 6.d3 Re8 7.Bg5 Be7 8.Nbd2 d6 - Tiviakov vs Malakhov
8. 4...Be7
9. 4...Bc5
10. 3...a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2
11. Description
12. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.Qe2
13. 5...Qe7/Bd6
14. 5...d6
15. 5...Bc5
16. 5...Be7
17. 5...b5 6.Bb3 Na5/d6
18. 6...Be7 7.a4
19. 6...Be7 7.c3 d6/d5
20. 6...Be7 7.c3 0-0
21. 6...Bc5 7.a4/c3 Part 1
22. 6...Bc5 7.a4/c3 Part 2
23. 3...a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Qe2
24. Description
25. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Qe2
26. 6...d6
27. 6...b5 7.Bb3 Bb7/d6
28. 6...b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.c3 d6 Part 1
29. 6...b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.c3 d6 Part 2
30. 6...b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.c3 d5 9.d3 d4/Qd6/dxe4
31. 6...b5 7.Bb3 0-0 8.c3 d5 9.d3 Re8/Bb7
32. Conclusion
33. Exercises 1-10
34. Description
35. Excercise 01
36. Excercise 02
37. Excercise 03
38. Excercise 04
39. Excercise 05
40. Excercise 06
41. Excercise 07
42. Excercise 08
43. Excercise 09
44. Excercise 10
45. Exercises 11-20
46. Description
47. Exercise 11
48. Exercise 12
49. Exercise 13
50. Exercise 14
51. Exercise 15
52. Exercise 16
53. Exercise 17
54. Exercise 18
55. Exercise 19
56. Exercise 20
57. Exercises 21-30
58. Description
59. Exercise 21
60. Exercise 22
61. Exercise 23
62. Exercise 24
63. Exercise 25
64. Exercise 26
65. Exercise 27
66. Exercise 28
67. Exercise 29
68. Exercise 30