International Master Dorsa Derakhshani analyzes a Paul Morphy game against German chess master Daniel Harrwitz. This is Game 3 of their 1858 match. Plus, hear Dorsa's cat Pishi go crazy while interacting with a stray outside the window.
2020.11.10
Daniel Harrwitz vs Paul Morphy, Morphy - Harrwitz (1858): A84 Dutch defence, Rubinstein variation
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International Master Dorsa Derakhshani teaches a chess class on a topic of her choice.
2020.11.10
Daniel Harrwitz vs Paul Morphy, Morphy - Harrwitz (1858): A84 Dutch defence, Rubinstein variation
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National Master Caleb Denby continues his series on the f3 Variation of the Nimzo-Indian. In part 3, learn about the perplexing bishop retreat to either e7 or d6.
National Master Caleb Denby continues his new series on the f3 Variation of the Nimzo-Indian. In part 3, learn about the perplexing bishop retreat to either e7 or d6.
2020.11.09
Hikaru Nakamura vs Magnus Carlsen, Zurich Chess Challenge (2014): E20 Nimzo-Indian, Kmoch variation
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Grandmaster Pepe Cuenca introduces the Sveshnikov Sicilian. Magnus Carlsen used this opening in the 2018 World Championship match against Fabiano Caruana.
2020.10.25
B33 Sicilian, Pelikan, Chelyabinsk variation
The Corporate Chess League continues online for the last regular season event of 2020. Join NM Caleb Denby between rounds for commentary. At the end, Denby will select the most outstanding game of the tournament. The winner of the most outstanding game will receive a special gift!
2020.11.05
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Grandmaster Daro Swiercz analyzes two games from the rapid online 2020 U.S. Chess Championship that feature the Sveshnikov Sicilian.
Grandmaster Daro Swiercz teaches a chess class on a topic of his choice.
2020.11.05
Jeffery Xiong vs Dariusz Swiercz, US Championship (2020): B33 Sicilian, Sveshnikov variation
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Grandmaster Daro Swiercz reviews Ray Robson vs. Hikaru Nakamura from the rapid online 2020 U.S. Chess Championship.
2020.11.05
Ray Robson vs Hikaru Nakamura, US Championship (2020): B42 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Bd3
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National Master Caleb Denby looks at two key endgames from Bobby Fischer's historic 11-0 run at the 1963/64 U.S. Chess Championship, against Edmar Mednis and friend Anthony Saidy.
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