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Giving Tuesday 2024
December 3rd is Giving Tuesday, an international day of giving, and we invite you to consider making a gift to the Saint Louis Chess Club to ensure that students all across Saint Louis and beyond continue to receive the amazing benefits that chess has to offer. Thank you for your support! #givingtuesday #chess
1800+ or Higher: Silent Moves - GM Var Akobian
By using strong examples, GM Var Akobian demonstrates how players have the stealthiness of preparing or interposing moves that can not prevent the inevitable.
Monday Knight Mayhem: Beginner Breakdown and Masterclass - Sara Herman and GM Denes Boros
For beginners to masters, the dynamic duo of Sara Herman (@zefcatt) and GM Denes Boros provide the knockout content for Monday night's Beginner Breakdown and Monday Masterclass.
Bad Bad Bishops in the Nimzo! | Road to 2000 - GM Denes Boros
Grandmaster Denes Boros substitutes for Road to 2000, and his class is all about bad bishops.
2024.11.26
Guha Mitrabha vs Edvin Trost, Teplice Open (2023): E47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=2675856
Pavel Tregubov vs Nils Grandelius, World Blitz Championship (2016): E47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O, 5.Bd3
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1857089
Yudasin vs. Piket: You Can't Beat Classical Chess! | Grandmaster Psychology - GM Denes Boros
Grandmaster Denes Boros proclaims his love for pure classical (long time control) chess.
2024.11.20
Leonid Yudasin vs Jeroen Piket, m NED vs ISR 30' ICC (1995): C55 Two knights defence (Modern bishop's opening)
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1109014
CARUANA...Brings Da Pain | Grandmaster Psychology - GM Denes Boros
See what happens when your prep goes wrong against one of the world's best