Aravindh vs. Sjugirov, 2020 Aeroflot Open | Games of the Week - GM Varuzhan Akobian
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian reviews Chithambaram Aravindh vs. Sanan Sjugirov from the 2020 Aeroflot Open. Plus, solve several difficult problems from real games.
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian reviews Chithambaram Aravindh vs. Sanan Sjugirov from the 2020 Aeroflot Open. Plus, solve several difficult problems from real games.
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian analyzes his game against Ukrainian Grandmaster Andrey Baryshpolets in the first Saint Louis Spring Chess Classic. Var went on to win the event.
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian looks at his game against talented U.S. junior Ruifeng Li in the U.S. Chess League on the Internet Chess Club back in 2015. Plus, solve two endgames at the end.
2020.02.25
Ruifeng Li vs. Varuzhan Akobian, 2015: C11 French, Burn variation
https://www.365chess.com/game.php?back=1&gid=3969166&m=32
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani takes you along for her game against GM Jules Moussard at the 40th Zurich Christmas tournament in 2016.
2020.02.25
Jules Moussard vs. Dorsa Derakhshani, 2016: A05 Reti opening
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Fabiano Caruana vs. Yu Yangyi from the 2020 Tata Steel Masters.
2020.01.16
Fabiano Caruana vs Yu Yangyi, Tata Steel Masters (2020): C43 Petrov, modern attack, Symmetrical variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1990277
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Wesley So vs. Alireza Firouzja from the 2020 Tata Steel Masters.
2020.01.16
Wesley So vs Alireza Firouzja, Tata Steel Masters (2020): D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, classical, 6...a6
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1990295
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Alireza Firouzja vs. Vladislav Inarkiev from the 2020 Tata Steel Masters.
2020.01.16
Alireza Firouzja vs Vladislav Artemiev, Tata Steel Masters (2020): B12 Caro-Kann, advance variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1990275
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Jeffery Xiong vs. Jorden van Foreest from the 2020 Tata Steel Masters.
2020.01.16
Jeffery Xiong vs Jorden van Foreest, Tata Steel Masters (2020): B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky attack, Sokolsky variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1990226
Grandmaster Joel Benjamin reviews the best games played recently in chess. See a game each from the Cairns Cup, the Prague Festival, and the Aeroflot Open.
Grandmaster Joel Benjamin shows games that demonstrate the advantage of having two bishops out of the opening. See one of the earliest true examples featuring Steinitz, to a modern example from Kasparov.