Videos
Basic Videos
How to start your opening repertoire | How to create a new ebook and start an opening repertoire. This is the place to start if you are new to Chess Openings Wizard. 2021 | ||
New functions in Express build 162 | Using the new diagram marking functions and multimedia playback. Stockfish 14.1 with arrow hints. | ||
How to handle moves that are not in an ebook | What to do when your opponent plays a move that is NOT in your ebook. How to get quick advice from the chess engine in the free Lite version of Chess Openings Wizard. 2015 Order the London II ebook featured in the video | ||
How to find Transpositions | How to resize the ebook window. See a demonstration of Chess Openings Wizard finding transpositions. How to add diacritics (?!) to moves. How to flip the board 2008 | ||
Training Wizard | How to use the Training Wizard to test yourself on your knowledge of your chess opening. (video missing) | ||
Advanced Videos
Step by Step Analysis of your Opening | Starting from a PGN file of your games to a list of positions that the engine says you should look at, this video takes you step by step through the Professional version. It includes the slick trick of grabbing your games from lichess. | ||
Changing Engines | How to change the chess engine in Chess Openings Wizard | ||
Speedlearning & Speedtesting | How to use Speedlearning and Speedtesting in Chess Openings Wizard Professional | ||
Coming soon | How to create your own ebooks on any opening from PGN files of master games that are freely available on the web. | ||
Coming soon | Can studying only grandmaster games make you… delusional?! | ||
Backsolving | How to find the critical line(s) automatically. This video shows the difference between a game database (trees of opening moves) and Chess Openings Wizard. | ||
Audio annotation | How to record your voice and the changes you make to the board so that it all plays back like a movie. The “Haters gonna hate!” video | ||
Overnight Analysis | How to analyze your opening repertoire using EPD files. 2017 | ||
Coming soon – games statistics tirade | How using a game database (ChessBase, Chess Assistant, MasterChess) with statistics can… mess you up! | ||
Creating the Macintosh App | A sneak peek at the creation of the Macintosh app. |
Webinars
COW Advanced Webinar | Recording of a webinar for Chess Openings Professional |
MasterChess 7000 Videos
MasterChess 7000 Intro | How to install MasterChess 7000 and search for games. | ||
MasterChess 7000 and Chess Openings Wizard | How to get MasterChesss 7000 games into Chess Openings Wizard. | ||
Adding Engines to MasterChess | How to change and add UCI engines to MasterChess. |
There are more videos coming. Suggest one in the experts forum.
Chess Openings Wizard is based on Bookup 2000 so you can watch the older tutorial videos of Bookup 2000 as most of the functions are similar.
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