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2017 Paris Grand Chess Tour: Day 1

The 2017 Paris Grand Chess Tour is the first stop of the Grand Chess Tour. Today is the first of three days of rapid chess. The ten players will play nine rapid games and 18 blitz games over five days. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, Maurice Ashley, Romain Édouard, and IM Jovanka Houska for the move-by-move.

GrandChessTour.org
2017.06.21

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Isaac Schrantz vs. Sasha Chapin | Viewers' Choice - GM Ben Finegold

Grandmaster Ben Finegold reviews a viewer submission and a game between a Club employee and author Sasha Chapin. Recommendations for playing the London system and Chigorin defense are given.

2017.06.15
Michael Shuey vs. Russell: A41 Queen's Pawn
Isaac Schrantz vs. Sasha Chapin, 2017: D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin defence

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Evgeny Alekseev vs. Irina Krush, Baku 2013 | Games to Know by Heart

Caleb Denby substitutes for the GM to review a game he does not yet know by heart: Alekseev vs. Krush from the 2013 Baku Open. This game is only 25 moves long and is an entertaining attacking game you could memorize.

2017.05.25
Evgeny Alekseev vs Irina Krush, Baku Open (2013): B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1732230

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Blitz Bounty: Gangsta Edition, Analyzed! | Viewers' Choice - IM Eric Rosen

International Master Eric Rosen takes a look at the blunder-fest that was the blitz game in Forest Park between Mike Kummer and Club member Junior Banks. Plus, toxic_hunter sends his games in.

2017.05.11
toxic_hunter vs. RobertJamesFischer11: A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack
toxic_hunter vs. jalalshamsi67: A01 Nimzovich-Larsen attack, modern variation
Mike Kummer vs. Junior Banks, 2017: C00 French defence
Saman-Kano vs. Mayank1999Sharma: E30 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad variation

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