Nick Risko begins his series on the Scotch Game or Scotch Opening. See the deviations beginning on Black's third move. It's 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4. Originally on Twitch.
2021.09.13
C44 Scotch opening
Napoleon Bonaparte vs Henri Gatien Bertrand, St. Helena (1820): C44 Scotch, Lolli variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1250609Foi
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani continues her series on her favorite ways to play against the Sicilian Defense with White, with the main lines of the Kan (or Paulsen).
2021.11.17
B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation
B46 Sicilian, Taimanov variation
Grandmaster Bryan Smith shows Mikhail Botvinnik and Vasily Smyslov's 17th game from the 1957 World Chess Championship. Bryan then presents a complicated knight break-through composition.
2021.11.16
Mikhail Botvinnik vs Vasily Smyslov, Botvinnik - Smyslov World Championship Match (1957)
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1032437
National Master Caleb Denby shows his games from the 2016 Indianapolis Open when he was rated 2000. The mysterious masked Caleb confesses that at that rating, it's all about who sees the most "tricks."
2021.11.16
Caleb Denby vs. Jason Scott Daniels, 2016: A88 Dutch, Leningrad, main variation with c6
Maggie Feng vs. Denby, 2016: A07 Reti, King's Indian attack (Barcza system)
National Master Caleb Denby shows his games from the 2016 Indianapolis Open. The mysterious masked Caleb was rated 2000 at that event.
2021.11.16
Caleb Denby vs. Jason Scott Daniels, 2016: A88 Dutch, Leningrad, main variation with c6
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani continues her series on her favorite ways to play against the Sicilian Defense with White, with the main lines of the Kan (or Paulsen).
2021.11.17
B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation
B46 Sicilian, Taimanov variation
Grandmaster Bryan Smith teaches a chess endgame class.
2021.11.16
The Corporate Chess League continues its Fall league, but this time it's all online again! Join NM Caleb Denby for the move-by-move.
2021.10.28
Chess.com
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani continues her series on her favorite ways to play against the Sicilian Defense with White, with the weird lines of the Kan or Paulsen.
2021.11.10
Dorsa Derakhshani vs. Anthony Barron, 2013: B40 Sicilian, Anderssen variation
Dorsa Derakhshani vs Zivile Urbonaviciute, World Junior Championship (Girls) (2013): B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1731369
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani continues her series on her favorite ways to play against the Sicilian Defense with White, with the weird lines of the Kan or Paulsen.
2021.11.10
Dorsa Derakhshani vs. Anthony Barron, 2013: B40 Sicilian, Anderssen variation
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