NEW: New ChessBase video series „Behind the board“ featuring Nick Pert & Andrew Martin

[#58 September 2023](#) ChessBase Newsletter // New ChessBase video series "Behind the board [The life story of GM Nicholas Pert - Interview]( During a visit to the ChessBase office to record his latest Fritztrainer, Grandmaster Nick Pert was interviewed. In a conversation with Arne Kaehler, Nick delved into his background, sharing stories of his upbringing, his introduction to chess, and the competitive dynamic with his twin brother. He also discussed his decision to follow a chess career over pursuing his field of study, and touched upon his achievement of becoming a world champion in 1998. [Video courses by Nick Pert in the ChessBase shop...]( [Watch now on YouTube]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( // [The life story of IM Andrew Martin - Interview]( IM Andrew Martin recently produced his upcoming Fritztrainer on the Black Knight Tango opening at the ChessBase Headquarters in Hamburg. We seized the opportunity to chat with him and delve into his extensive chess journey. Born and raised in London, Andrew turned to chess as a solace during a challenging childhood. This passion shaped his entire life around the captivating game. He's done it all: from authoring multiple books, collaborating closely with ChessBase, competing in tournaments, mentoring students, to even setting a simultaneous play world record against 321 opponents. The conversation with Andrew is profoundly insightful, offering listeners a wealth of knowledge. [Video courses by Andrew Martin in the ChessBase shop...]( [Watch now on YouTube]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( // New products & bestseller [ChessBase Magazine Extra 215]( [Schneider: Beat the French Defence with the Advance Variation]( [Preorder from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( [Preorder from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( // [Pert: Attacking Repertoire with 1.d4]( [Martin: The Hippopotamus System of defence]( [Preorder from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( [Preorder from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( // [ChessBase 17 Mega package]( [Vidit & Gukesh Bundle]( [Order from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( [Order from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( // [Mega Database 2023]( [Opening Encyclopaedia 2023]( [Order from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( [Order from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( // [ChessBase Premium-Account]( [ChessBase Magazin 215]( [Order from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( [Order from the ChessBase shop now!]( [jetzt vorbestellen]( // You're a subscriber to the ChessBase newsletter. If you no longer want to receive the chessbase newsletter, [click here.]( © 2023 ChessBase Schachprogramme Schachdatenbank Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Registered: Osterbekstr. 90a, 22083 Hamburg Telephone: 040-63 90 60 0 - Fax: 040 630 12 82 Directors: Matthias Wüllenweber and Rainer Woisin HR Amtsgericht Hamburg HRB 40336 Value added tax identification number DE 118644875 Local tax office tax number 49/711/00031ChessBase, All rights reserved