National Master Caleb Denby continues his series on the Najdorf. In part 2, learn about the rest of the 6.Be2 lines, also known as the Opocensky Variation.
2020.07.13
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opovcensky variation
National Master Caleb Denby begins his series on the Najdorf. In part 1, learn about the 6.Be2 line, also known as the Opocensky Variation.
2020.07.06
Follow along: https://lichess.org/study/MJ13OwAf
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opovcensky variation
National Master Caleb Denby continues his series on the Najdorf. In part 2, learn about the rest of the 6.Be2 lines.
2020.07.13
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Viswanathan Anand vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi from the FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup in 2020.
2020.05.27
Viswanathan Anand vs Ian Nepomniachtchi, FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup (2020): D85 Gruenfeld, exchange variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1994904
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani looks at two of Vassily Ivanchuk's games from the 2019 Leon Masters in Spain.
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani recaps the biggest elite chess games from this week.
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani revisits two of her chess games from 2015, where she unexpectedly turned the results into victories with the art of bluffing.
2020.07.09
Amruta Mokal vs. Dorsa Derakhshani, 2015: C54 Giuoco Piano
Dorsa Derakhshani vs Andreea-Cristiana Navrotescu, World Junior Championship (Girls) (2015): B42 Sicilian, Kan, Polugaievsky variation
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1800463
National Master Caleb Denby looks at two of his favorite endgames. First, see his victory over WGM Katerina Nemcova, and then a recent Magnus Carlsen showing from the Chessable Masters 2020.
2020.07.08
Caleb Denby vs. Katerina Nemcova, 2017
Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri, Chessable Masters (2020)
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1998142
National Master Caleb Denby teaches a chess endgame class.
2020.07.08
Caleb Denby vs. Katerina Nemcova, 2017
Magnus Carlsen vs Anish Giri, Chessable Masters (2020)
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1998142
National Master Caleb Denby shows the two best chess games he has ever played, against WGM Katerina Nemcova and NM Julian Proleiko.
2020.07.08
Caleb Denby vs. Julian Proleiko, 2019: D31 Queen's Gambit Declined, Charousek (Petrosian) variation
Denby vs. Katerina Nemcova, 2017: A90 Dutch defence
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