National Master Caleb Denby continues his profile series on the Caro-Kann. Today, see the Tartakower, also known as the Fantasy variation. This is characterized by 3.f3.
2020.05.04
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes the tenth game of Mikhail Tal vs. Mikhail Botvinnik from the World Chess Championship in 1961.
2020.02.27
Mikhail Tal vs Mikhail Botvinnik, Tal - Botvinnik World Championship Rematch (1961): B12 Caro-Kann, advance variation
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National Master Caleb Denby analyzes the "Evergreen Game," Adolf Anderssen vs. Jean Dufresne from Berlin in 1852.
2020.02.27
Adolf Anderssen vs Jean Dufresne, Berlin (1852): C52 Evans gambit
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National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Boris Spassky vs. Efim Geller in Game 6 from the Candidates Tournament quarterfinals in 1968.
2020.02.27
Boris Spassky vs Efim Geller, Spassky - Geller Candidates Quarterfinal (1968): B25 Sicilian, closed, 6.f4
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National Master Caleb Denby looks at the best endgames from the 2016 World Chess Championship in New York City, between champion Magnus Carlsen and challenger Sergey Karjakin.
National Master Caleb Denby looks at games where the reigning world champion lost. See Carlsen, Kasparov, and Anand take the big "0."
National Master Caleb Denby looks at games where the reigning world champion lost.
National Master Caleb Denby looks at the best endgames from the 2016 World Chess Championship in New York City, between champion Magnus Carlsen and challenger Sergey Karjakin.
2020.04.29
Sergey Karjakin vs Magnus Carlsen, Carlsen - Karjakin World Championship Match (2016): C88 Ruy Lopez, closed, 7...O-O
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1848216
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani teaches a two-hour class on the Italian Game, and how to play this incredibly popular opening with Black.
2020.04.28
Dharia Parnali vs. Dorsa Derakhshani, 2013
Babak Khaghani vs. Derakhshani, 2011
Elizaveta Chetina vs. Derakhshani, 2013
Alberto Dieli vs. Derakhshani, 2017: C52 Evans gambit
Mariam Choladze vs. Derakhshani, 2013
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