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World Championship Prep: How Nepo Does It | Prepare Like A Pro - GM Denes Boros

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on April 27, 2023 in

Grandmaster Denes Boros gives his take on Ian Nepomniachtchi's probable preparation for his ongoing 2023 World Chess Championship match against Ding Liren.

Carlsen-Era Brilliancies | Grandmaster's Choice - GM Denes Boros | lichess.org

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CCSCSL Staff

on April 25, 2023 in

Grandmaster Denes Boros shows brilliant moves and games from Magnus Carlsen.

2023.04.25

How to Get a Promotion! | Beginner Breakdown

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on April 25, 2023 in

Alex Moellering talks about promoting pawns into queens (using concepts like opposition) in this beginner chess lecture.

2023.05.02

Carlsen-Era Brilliancies | Grandmaster's Choice - GM Denes Boros

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CCSCSL Staff

on April 25, 2023 in

Grandmaster Denes Boros talks about the Magnus Carlsen world championship era (2013-2023) and shows brilliant moves and games from Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand.

Bok Wins 5-Way Armageddon Knockout! | Playoff

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on April 24, 2023 in

Benjamin Bok talks to Tatev Abrahamyan after defeating Yasser Quesada and Sam Sevian in the playoff of the 2023 Spring Chess Classic.

2023.04.13
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Felix Blohberger Wins Group B! | Round 9

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CCSCSL Staff

on April 24, 2023 in

Felix Blohberger talks to Tatev Abrahamyan after his draw with Dambasuren Batsuren in the ninth round of the 2023 Spring Chess Classic.

2023.04.13
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Yasser Quesada: I'm Happy with My Chess | Round 8

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on April 24, 2023 in

Yasser Quesada talks to Tatev Abrahamyan after defeating Nodirbek Yakubboev in the eighth round of the 2023 Spring Chess Classic.

2023.04.12
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Gledura Beats Swiercz with c4! | Round 8

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on April 24, 2023 in

Benjamin Gledura talks to Tatev Abrahamyan after defeating Dariusz Swiercz in the eighth round of the 2023 Spring Chess Classic.

2023.04.12
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Survive Pawn Endgames | Beginner Breakdown

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CCSCSL Staff

on April 18, 2023 in

Alex Moellering talks about surviving pawn endgames in chess. While treacherous for beginners, learn the basics you should know.

2023.04.18

Opposite-Colored Bishops Attack! | Grandmaster's Choice - IM Vlad Georgiev

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on April 18, 2023 in

Grandmaster Vladimir Georgiev looks at the chess endgame in which each side has a single bishop and the bishops reside on opposite-colored squares.

2023.04.18

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