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Understand When to Break Through | Grandmaster's Choice - WGM Thalia Cervantes #Shorts #chess

By CCSCSL Staff on February 09, 2024 in

Originally on Twitch.

2024.01.06

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The Way GOATs Prepare | Prepare Like A Pro - GM Denes Boros

By CCSCSL Staff on February 08, 2024 in

Grandmaster Denes Boros dives into the preparation methods of the greatest players of all time, like world champions Garry Kasparov, Vishy Anand, Vladimir Kramnik.

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Saint Louis Chess Conference Press Release!

By CCSCSL Staff on February 08, 2024 in
Saint Louis Chess Conference, an Innovative Educational Chess Event, to be Held in America’s Chess Capital&nbsp

Educational Chess Event to Feature Renowned Chess Experts, Educational Workshops and Community Engagement Opportunities This Fall

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Breaking All of The Chess Rules! | Road to 2000 - NM Julian Proleiko

By CCSCSL Staff on February 07, 2024 in

National Master Julian Proleiko demonstrates when it's okay to break opening principle "rules."

2024.02.06 Evan Sammons vs. Julian Proleiko, 2023: A42 Modern defence, Averbakh system

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Breaking All of The Rules! | Road to 2000 - NM Julian Proleiko

By CCSCSL Staff on February 06, 2024 in

National Master Julian Proleiko demonstrates when it's okay to break opening principle "rules."

2024.02.06 Evan Sammons vs. Julian Proleiko, 2023: A42 Modern defence, Averbakh system Erik Tkachenko

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Commit to a Chess Move Already! | Grandmaster's Choice - WGM Thalia Cervantes

By CCSCSL Staff on February 06, 2024 in

Woman Grandmaster Thalia Cervantes continues to talk about committing to a chess move. See an example from from her own game.

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Julian's Two Draws at Charlotte | Road to 2000 - NM Julian Proleiko

By CCSCSL Staff on February 05, 2024 in

National Master Julian Proleiko shows two of his games in this third lecture from the 2024 Charlotte Open.

2024.02.06

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Magnus Carlsen & Hans Niemann Play Each Other for the First Time Since Controversy! | #Shorts

By CCSCSL Staff on February 05, 2024 in

Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann played against each other for the first time since their infamous 2022 Sinquefield Cup game in a Titled Tuesday Event.

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Turn Off Your Chess Engines! | Puzzler's Paradise with GM Denes Boros | #Shorts

By CCSCSL Staff on February 05, 2024 in

Originally from Twitch.

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Carlsen Uses Space as a Weapon | Prepare Like A Pro - GM Denes Boros

By CCSCSL Staff on February 01, 2024 in

Grandmaster Denes Boros teaches about the concept of space in chess, using games from Magnus Carlsen and others.

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