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Ben Simon Wins Big at the Holiday Bash | Viewers' Choice - GM Denes Boros

Grandmaster Denes Boros analyzes three viewer submissions, including a big upset by video producer Ben Simon at the Club's 2017 Holiday Bash. Submit your games at info@saintlouischessclub.org.

2017.12.21
Egorka25 vs. theones: D85 Gruenfeld, modern exchange variation
Krystian Furmanski (1558 FIDE) vs. Piotr Rutkowski (1542 FIDE), 2016: B90 Sicilian, Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack
Dennis E Humphries (1700 USCF) vs. Ben Simon (1458 USCF), 2017: C78 Ruy Lopez, Moeller defence

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December Chess Puzzle Answer Key

 
Week 1 - Carissa Yip VS Justin Wang
 
 
Black To Move
 
White: Carissa Yip
Black : Justin Wang
 
IM Saint Louis Invitational 2017
 
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Cram the Caro-Kann Defence, Part 1 | Chess Openings Explained

National Master Julian Proleiko teaches you lines from 1.e4 c6. This is part of a series of lectures where Julian deals with a complex where Black puts his pawns on d5 and c6. Study along with Julian: https://lichess.org/study/RuvduujG

2017.12.18
Teimour Radjabov vs Ivan Cheparinov, Baku Grand Prix (2008): B10 Caro-Kann, closed (Breyer) variation
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1492246

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Games of James Allen, Rebeca_L, and trickortreat08 | Viewers' Choice - GM Denes Boros

Grandmaster Denes Boros analyzes viewer submissions from around the world. Submit your game at info@saintlouischessclub.org.

2017.12.14
James Allen (2154 FIDE) vs. djkrazyti: C40 Damiano's defence
cuttersm vs. Rebeca_L: C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall, main line, 14...Qh3
himanscience vs. Dellboy69: B13 Caro-Kann, exchange variation
haytv vs. Tony trickortreat08: B22 Sicilian, Alapin's variation (2.c3)

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2017 Holiday Classic Results

In the midst of the holiday season, everyone is in a happy and generous mood. During the Holiday Classic chess tournament, 164 players converged to battle for chess superiority. Even with a date change and end of semester hecticness, true chess enthusiasts assembled at the Center for Global Citizenship on the SLU Campus on December 17th without hesitation.

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