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Saturday: Lesson 38 from “Understanding Chess Middlegames” by John Nunn: The All-Out Attack

January 24, 2021 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess Club and Scholastic Center of AtlantaSun, January 24, 2021 7:00pmURL:
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More streaming with Karen and Spencer. Parents be advised there might be occasional mature language but this video is appropriate for most ages. Broadcasted live on Twitch on January 23, 2020. Watch and participate in future streams live at https://www.twitch.tv/karenatlchessclub.

3:25 Karen plays viewers
34:25 Understanding Chess Middlegames
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1:35:30 Ultimate Chess Puzzlebook
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