The ancient chess opening 1.e4 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 has been refined into the Modern Italian Game, and is a great weapon for the average club player. But this system also scores well for White at all levels - right up to Grandmaster. Its 100% sound, solid and durable, offering White the chance to develop a nagging edge throughout the game.This advantage can often turn into a vicious attack. After 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6, it is the move 5.d3! which will make Blacks heart sink. On this all-new Foxy openings DVD, IM Andrew Martin teaches you how to play this top-class system without any fuss, and shows you how to get up to speed in no time. Video Running Time: 1 hour and 53 minutes This fine DVD should be in every chess players video library - but are you prepared for mental combat? To enhance your enjoyment weve included FREE the epic Art of War by Sun Tzu, completely re-mastered for the 21st century by ChessCentral. This e-book was taken from the first English translation by Lionel Giles, then painstakingly edited for textual errors while restoring Giles beautiful rendering of the Chinese original. Not only has the full commentary by Giles been retained, but period Chinese art tastefully evokes the feel of SunTzus masterpiece. Now youre ready to play chess! Foxy Chess Openings, Vol. 117: The Modern Italian Game DVD & ChessCentrals Art of War E-Book