Round 3 2013 US Chess Championships
2013 U.S. Championship coverage provided by GM Yasser Seirawan, GM Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jennifer Shahade. Watch the games of Round 3.
2013 U.S. Championship coverage provided by GM Yasser Seirawan, GM Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jennifer Shahade. Watch the games of Round 3.
The 2013 U.S. Championship coverage by GM Yasser Seiriwan, GM Maurice Ashley, and WGM Jennifer Shahade. Follow the moves of Round 2.
National Master Jim McLaughlin shows several difficult (and award-winning) mate-in-2 and mate-in-3 puzzles by famous problem composer Ottavio Stocchi. Learn general rules to help solve similar compositions.
2018.02.20
Wednesday, February 21st, marked the first ever St. Louis Public School’s (SLPS) district-wide chess tournament. Over 100 SLPS students gathered at The Moto Museum for friendly competition and bragging rights.
Grandmaster Atanas Kolev marvels at how Magnus Carlsen has been the best player in the world for a decade. To celebrate, see Carlsen's Chess.com blitz game with Wesley So. Plus, the 14 year old Norwegian shines at Aeroflot 2004.
The 10th Annual Metro Class Championship saw 69 players come and compete across 6 different sections. The time control was 90 minutes with a 30 second increment starting on Move 1.
Grandmaster Atanas Kolev contrasts the regard given to pawn structures between the early 20th century and the modern day.
2018.02.15
C66 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence, hedgehog variation
Atanas Kolev vs. ???, 2018: A46 Queen's pawn game
B13 Caro-Kann, exchange, Rubinstein variation
On February 10, 2018, the Nu Chi Foundation, with the support of the Brothers of Omega Psi Phi-Nu Chi Chapter, hosted a Mentee Chess Tournament.
From the visionary creator of Blunders comes a brand new video series that will dazzle, amaze and confuse you.
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Witness a world where average Chess players are given puzzles just above their ratings. . .
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Grandmaster Josh Friedel shows his 6th round game against FM Sean Vibbert from the 2017 Chicago Open. Friedel notes the importance of patience and not simplifying.
2018.02.06
Sean Vibbert vs. Josh Friedel, 2017: C72 Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, 5.O-O
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