Endgame Fundamentals | Insane in the Endgame - GM Varuzhan Akobian
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian reviews fundamental chess endgame concepts like opposition, the Lucena Position, and opposite-color bishops.
2020.05.26
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2020 Clutch Chess | Champions Showdown: Day 1
The top four American chess players: Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, and Leinier Dominguez compete on lichess.org. The two last games each day in this knockout are worth more, ensuring no runaway scores. The first six games of the semifinals are today. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.
2020.05.26
https://lichess.org/broadcast/clutch-chess-day-1/3P0rajij
USChessChamps.com
2020 Clutch Chess | lichess.org: Day 2
The top four American chess players: Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, and Leinier Dominguez compete on lichess.org. The two last games each day in this knockout are worth more, ensuring no runaway scores. The last six games of the semifinals are today. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.
2020.05.27
https://lichess.org/broadcast/clutch-chess-day-2/5f0AIuo5
USChessChamps.com
Chess Openings for Beginners: Fight against the Italian Opening!
"Steve the Pirate" provides a beginner analysis of the Italian Game and Giuoco Piano from his unusually quiet rocky shore. As Black, learn how to confront one of the most basic White openings.
2020.04.28
MODEL GAME
Erik van den Doel vs Ivan Sokolov, Dutch Championship (2004): C54 Giuoco Piano
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1296067
Anand vs. Wang Hao, 2011 Tata Steel | Game Review
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Viswanathan Anand vs. Wang Hao from Tata Steel in 2011.
2020.03.12
Viswanathan Anand vs Wang Hao, Tata Steel Group A (2011): E25 Nimzo-Indian, Saemisch, Keres variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1604385
Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge | Games of the Week - GM Denes Boros
Grandmaster Denes Boros looks at the best games so far from the ongoing online 12-player super-tournament on Chess24, called the Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge.
Introducing the Rapport-Jobava System | Grandmaster's Choice - GM Denes Boros
Grandmaster Denes Boros talks about an opening that was invented in the last decade: the "Rapport-Jobava System." See namesakes Baadur Jobava and Richard Rapport in action.
2020 Clutch Chess | lichess.org: Day 1
The top four American chess players: Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So, and Leinier Dominguez compete on lichess.org. The two last games each day in this knockout are worth more, ensuring no runaway scores. The first six games of the semifinals are today. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jen Shahade for the move-by-move.
2020.05.26
https://lichess.org/broadcast/clutch-chess-day-1/3P0rajij
USChessChamps.com
Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge | Games of the Week - GM Denes Boros | lichess.org
Grandmaster Denes Boros looks at the best games so far from the ongoing online 12-player super-tournament on Chess24, called the Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge.
The Chess Club Staff Throws Down! | Road to 2000 - NM Caleb Denby
National Master Caleb Denby looks at novice games from the private staff tournament held earlier in the day. The Chess.com private stream was a test for the Club's Corporate Chess League.
2020.05.20
Abby Byer vs. Vinny Thatiparthi, 2020: D00 Queen's pawn, Mason variation
Thatiparthi vs. Byer, 2020: C78 Ruy Lopez, 5.O-O
Dennis LaRue vs. Adi Panda, 2020: C14 French, classical, Pollock variation
