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Judit Polgár's Fierce Endgames - GM Denes Boros

Grandmaster Denes Boros profiles the endgames of Judit Polgár in this edition of "Insane in the Endgame." With raging attacks and fierce tactical vision, see why Judit is one of the greats, culminating with her classic against Sergey Karjakin at the 2011 World Cup.

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2019 Pan-Ams vs. Brendan Zhang | Chess and Psychology - IM Dorsa Derakhshani

International Master Dorsa Derakhshani takes us through her game as Black from the 2019 Pan American Intercollegiate Championship against Brendan Zhang. Control your nerves and explore why chess and psychology are closely related.

2020.01.07
Brendan Zhang vs. Dorsa Derakhshani, 2019: E33 Nimzo-Indian, classical, Milner-Barry (Zurich) variation

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GEM (Girls Empowerment Magic): Virtues of a Queen

Recalling my youth and experience as a young black girl growing up in this society, I remember facing several obstacles. A few of these obstacles were: Self-hate, Oppression, Invisibility, and Silencing; even today as a woman, I still encounter them. However, through living and learning, I have earned virtues that equip me to overcome with the valiance of a QUEEN.

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Alireza Firouzja's Fabulous 2019 | Games of the Week - GM Denes Boros

Grandmaster Denes Boros is excited by 16-year-old elite Alireza Firouzja's performance at the 2019 World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships, where the Iranian-born GM finished second, only to Magnus Carlsen. Plus, see more 2019 games that demonstrate Firouzja's uniqueness.

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