Nick Risko teaches all about the Marshall Attack in the Ruy Lopez. This Marshall is an aggressive gambit, characterized by a pawn sacrifice with d5.
2021.04.05
C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall, main line, 14...Qh3
C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall, main line, Spassky variation
Nick Risko teaches all about a specific chess opening.
2021.04.05
C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall, main line, 14...Qh3
C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall, main line, Spassky variation
Woman Grandmaster Sabina Foisor teaches a chess endgame class.
2021.04.27
The Corporate Chess League continues its Spring league! Join Mike Kummer for the move-by-move. At the end, Kummer will select the most outstanding game of the tournament. The winner of the most outstanding game will receive a special gift!
2021.04.08
Chess.com
Grandmaster Steven Zierk plays a viewer in a G/3 chess blitz on lichess.org.
2021.03.06
Steven Zierk vs. MervilAnneMaxime, 2021: A65 Benoni, 6.e4
https://lichess.org/a1gXyaRGUnpM
"Expert" Harrison Keyser plays a viewer in a G/5 chess blitz on lichess.org.
2021.03.07
Sukera vs. Harrison Keyser, 2021: C44 Ponziani, Fraser defence
https://lichess.org/bKwMv1uZOk2n
Grandmaster Steven Zierk plays a viewer in a G/3 chess blitz on lichess.org.
2021.03.06
Steven Zierk vs. johanaljo, 2021: C50 Giuoco Piano
https://lichess.org/1di6zCqNNmcM
Woman Grandmaster Sabina Foisor looks at three games from the finals of the 2021 European Online Chess Club Cup, including losses by Gata Kamsky and Tata Steel winner Jorden van Foreest!
Woman Grandmaster Sabina Foisor relives missteps in three of her games from the online 2020 U.S. Women's Chess Championship. Sabina lost to Dorsa Derakhshani, Ashritha Eswaran, and drew and nice position against Thalia Cervantes. Sabina confronts her mistakes as learning experiences.
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani analyzes one of Viktor Korchnoi's five wins from the 1978 World Championship Match against Anatoly Karpov. Despite this victory in Game 29, Korchnoi would ultimately lose the match.
2021.03.31
Viktor Korchnoi vs Anatoly Karpov, Karpov - Korchnoi World Championship Match (1978): A19 English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1068089
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