Knowing how and when to push through with your pawns is a key aspect of chess strategy. Pawn
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An Inaccurate Queen Sacrifice Led To A Spectacular Checkmate
Vasily Malinin vs Viktor Savinov Leningrad (1988), Leningrad URS Benko Gambit: Accepted. Fully Accepted Variation (A58) 1.d4 Nf6
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The Most Famous Endgame Study
Richard Réti, 1921 Kagan’s Neueste Schachnachrichten White is winning ____________ This position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) is: 7K/8/k1P5/7p/8/8/8/8
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Below Par at the 2014 Bulgarian Championship | My Greatest Losses – GM Atanas Kolev
Grandmaster Atanas Kolev shows two of his three losses from his homeland’s national championship. Originally intended to be
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Struck by Thor! | Training game vs Zibbit
A training game against my friend and favorite chess Youtuber Ingvar Thor Johannesson, better known as Zibbit (@Zibbit’s
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Power of the Bishop Pair | Leela Chess Zero vs Houdini | TCEC CUP2 Finals
Check out Leela Chess Zero Blog here https://blog.lczero.org/2019/02/leela-won-tcec-cup.html Follow Leela vs Stockfish Superfinal LIVE here rel=”nofollow”>https://tcec.chessdom.com/live.html Follow me
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Kieseritzky Gambit | King’s Gambit Opening Theory
The Kieseritzky Gambit, which Spassky famously used to defeat Fischer in Mar del Plata, is the strongest continuation
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Mikhail Tal: If There Is No Combination I Quit Chess
Mark Dvoretsky vs Pohla Viljandi 1972 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4
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The Old Benoni | Chess Openings Explained
National Master Jim McLaughlin goes through a game between GMs Ildar Khairullin and Vadim Zvjaginsev. Due to having
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The Petroff Defense – Chess Openings by GM Damian Lemos
The Petroff Defense has been a deadly weapon in the hands of legends Karpov, Kramnik, and most recently
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