The Mother of All Annotated Game Collections!
An Extraordinarily Valuable Database!
Every game with original annotations from the first 100 volumes of Chess Informant!
Chess Informants 1-100 CD presents the 101,031 fully annotated theoretically important games played between January 1966 and August 2007 which appeared in Chess Informants 1-100.
This database is in four formats: ChessBase, Chess Assistant, Chess Informant Expert and PGN.
This collection features major contributions from the chess elite, including 15 world champions: Euwe (2 games), Botvinnik (72), Smyslov (604), Tal (963), Petrosian (531), Spassky (760), Fischer (221), Karpov (1611), Kasparov (1193), Kramnik (876), Khalifman (645), Anand (1052), Ponomariov (308), Kasimdzhanov (256) and Topalov (676), 7 women world champions: Gaprindashvili (185), Chiburdanidze (262), Xie Jun (146), Zs. Polgar (201), Zhu Chen (33), Stefanova (37), Xu Yuhua (5) plus Korchnoi (1709), Timman (1703), Beliavsky (1620), Portisch (1184), Shirov (1151), M. Gurevich (1087), Ivanchuk (1047), Gelfand (1007), Miles (999), Ljubojevic (990), I. Sokolov (985), Short (967), Adams (937), Polugaevsky (887), Larsen (887), Jussupow (879), Tukmakov (860), Romanishin (850), Hort (831), Van Wely (829), Gligoric (828), Huebner (802), Andersson (795), Piket (779), Vaganian (777), Sax (760), Bareev (751), Leko (739), Gulko (732), Lautier (719), Van der Wiel (701), Ftacnik (693), Geller (687), Nunn (671), P. Nikolic (665), Uhlmann (662), Psakhis (641), Browne (634), Seirawan (623), Sveshnikov (622), Ki. Georgiev (619), Gheorghiu (604), Matulovic (603), Ehlvest (600), Svidler (599), Dreev (584), Speelman (572), J. Polgar (578), Krasenkow (565), Bologan (556), Glek (549), Kupreichik (547), Ribli (539), Yudasin (523), S. Atalik (520), Jansa (516), Velimirovic (512), Ivkov (504), and many others.
The number of published games annotated by world champions: Euwe (1 game), Botvinnik (29), Smyslov (128), Tal (367), Petrosian (509), Spassky (17), Fischer (10), Karpov (579), Kasparov (620), Kramnik (409), Khalifman (209), Anand (456), Ponomariov (136), Kasimdzhanov (117), Topalov (55), Gaprindashvili (61), Chiburdanidze (127), Xie Jun (29), Zs. Polgar (99), Zhu Chen (7), Stefanova (2).
