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Surveying the Scene | Beginner Breakdown

Alex Moellering discusses how to evaluate a given chess position. Learn about counting material, when material value changes, piece activity, and more. The mysterious masked Alex gives real examples.

Originally live on Twitch
2022.02.07
Max Lange vs. Von Drygalski, 1856: C25 Vienna, Hamppe-Muzio gambit
Paul Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, Paris (1858): C41 Philidor's defence
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1233404
Rene Letelier Martner vs Robert James Fischer, Leipzig Olympiad qual-4 (1960): E70 King's Indian, 4.e4
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1008397