International Master Dorsa Derakhshani shows her own games where she just barely escaped defeat, in this two-hour session.
2020.07.07
Kirill Shubin vs. Dorsa Derakhshani, 2015: B53 Sicilian, Chekhover variation
https://www.chessbomb.com/arena/2015-chigorin/02-Shubin_Kirill-Derakhsha...
Derakhshani vs. Narmin Khalafova, 2014: C45 Scotch, Potter variation
National Master Caleb Denby begins his series on the Najdorf. In part 1, learn about the 6.Be2 line.
2020.07.06
Follow along: https://lichess.org/study/MJ13OwAf
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opovcensky variation
National Master Caleb Denby begins his series on the Najdorf. In part 1, learn about the 6.Be2 line. 2020.07.06 Follow along: https://lichess.org/study/MJ13OwAf
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opovcensky variation
National Master Caleb Denby talks about the Najdorf.
2020.07.06
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Ding Liren vs. Magnus Carlsen from the Magnus Carlsen Invitational in 2020.
2020.05.27
Ding Liren vs Magnus Carlsen, Magnus Carlsen Invitational (2020): B30 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6)
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1994572
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes Salomon Flohr vs Salo Landau from Antwerp in 1930.
2020.05.27
Salomon Flohr vs Salo Landau, Antwerp (1930): D30 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1044757
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani analyzes the strategic and tactical chess game from the 2008 European Club Cup: GM Alexander Huzman vs. 18-year-old Magnus Carlsen.
2020.07.02
Alexander Huzman vs Magnus Carlsen, European Club Cup (2008): E15 Queen's Indian, Nimzovich variation (exaggerated fianchetto)
https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1511665
International Master Dorsa Derakhshani recaps a semifinal game from earlier that day, pitting Anish Giri vs. Ian Nepomniachtchi as part of their semifinal match in the Chessable Masters.
2020.07.02
Anish Giri vs Ian Nepomniachtchi, 2020: D02 Queen's bishop game
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/chessable-masters-2020-fin...
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes the best endgames from Magnus Carlsen's Chessable Masters quarterfinal and semifinal respective matches against Fabiano Caruana and Ding Liren.
National Master Caleb Denby analyzes the best games from Magnus Carlsen's Chessable Masters quarterfinal and semifinal respective matches against Fabiano Caruana and Ding Liren.
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