Pfleger: The most beautiful games in chess history

With his video series, Dr. Helmut Pfleger builds on this success story and presents selected “jewels of chess history” in picture and sound. In this video series, using the best players in history, you can experience how the character of chess has changed over the course of more than 150 years. Starting with the last representative of the romantic chess school Adolf Anderssen and the perfectionist Akiba Rubinstein, classics such as Aaron Nimzowitsch and Siegbert Tarrasch, through the world champions Wilhelm Steinitz, Emanuel Lasker, José Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, Mikhail Tal, Bobby Fischer, Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov. Plus masterpieces of modern top-class chess by Garry Kasparov, Vladimir Kramnik, Peter Leko, Alexei Shirov, Viswanathan Anand, Weselin Topalov, Hou Yifan, Levon Aronian, Vassily Ivanchuk and of course Magnus Carlsen. Dr. Helmut Pfleger not only presents you with a selected game from each of these exceptional talents, but also discusses their different views on the game of chess. A must for every lover of the royal game! Look forward to 13 hours of chess enjoyment with no side effects! In this "Classics Edition", ChessBase presents the three-part series by Dr. Helmut Pfleger from 2004 and 2012 - revised and in the current format

• Video running time: 13 hours
• Extra: Database with other selected games