Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian and Kaleb Gosdin accept challenges on lichess.org. Along the way, Var candidly answers chat questions. Can Akobian avoid blunders while talking about current events in the chess world?
2019.10.03
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Caleb Denby looks at games from the final match of the Chess World Cup 2019, a huge 128-player knockout event. See Ding Liren and Teimour Radjabov each win a game during their match.
Caleb Denby analyzes two key games from one amazing weekend that pushed him over the USCF 2200 threshold. This milestone earns a player the U.S. National Master title.
2019.09.25
https://lichess.org/study/4S8RbH5t
Caleb Denby vs. Robby Kevlishvili, 2019: D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav defence, exchange variation
Denby vs. Ryan Deering, 2019: A43 Old Benoni defence
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Caleb Denby looks at games from the Chess World Cup 2019, a huge 128-player knockout event.
2019.10.02
Dennis LaRue and Mike Kummer accept challenges on lichess.org.
2019.09.24
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian reviews the best games this week in high-level chess.
2020.09.10
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian teaches a chess class on a topic of his choice.
2021.06.03
Caleb Denby analyzes two key games from one amazing weekend that pushed him over the USCF 2200 threshold. This milestone earns a player the U.S. National Master title.
2019.09.25
https://lichess.org/study/4S8RbH5t
Caleb Denby vs. Robby Kevlishvili, 2019: D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav defence, exchange variation
Denby vs. Ryan Deering, 2019: A43 Old Benoni defence
Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian looks at his victory from the 2019 Fall Chess Classic against GM Dariusz “Daro” Swiercz.
2019.09.24
Varuzhan Eduardovich Akobian vs Dariusz Swiercz, St Louis Fall A (2019): D85 Gruenfeld, exchange variation
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1972371
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