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Opening: Alekhine's Defence

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1…e5 Repertoire for Black (against the Spanish, Italian, Scotch, Vienna, King’s Gambit…)

December 2, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Best book on 1…e5 for Black: https://chessreads.com/review/opening-repertoire-the-open-games-with-black/ Practice the e5 repertoire: https://app.noctie.ai/repertoires/3e41b275-aa7d-4c22-ba25-2cefecddd9d5?aff=q9yKD e5 repertoire PGN

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Firouzja Smashes Nepomniachtchi’s French Winawer in 26 Moves

November 21, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Featured is a sharp chess game between Alireza Firouzja and Ian Nepomniachtchi from the 2025 Speed Chess Championship.

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New Russian Hustler Pulls Out Sideways Alekhine Gun On Shark! Russian Simon vs Jeff The Shark

October 19, 2025 NHaselton Personalities, Contemporary Masters

New guy be pulling out all the stuff! By becoming a patron, you’ll instantly unlock access to 168+

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Grünfeld Repertoire for Black

October 16, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

An attacking Grünfeld Repertoire for black that covers every major variation white could choose. Practice the Grünfeld repertoire:

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Cheaters Never Sleep: Inside Chess’s Secret Night Watch

September 29, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Cheating scandals are shaking the chess world — but who’s really keeping watch? Meet chess’s very own digital

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Alekhine’s A+ Finale vs A Fletcher

September 19, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Featured is an aesthetic chess game between World Champion Alexander Alekhine and A. Fletcher, played in London, 1928

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The Last Word on Cheating in Chess | The World Chess Show 6

September 9, 2025 NHaselton GothamChess

Online chess is booming — fast, global, and accessible. But with its rise comes a major challenge: cheating.

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Leela Breaks Stockfish’s Modern Alekhine

September 7, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Featured is an excellent chess game between LCZero (3686) and Stockfish (3724) from the TCEC Season 28 Superfinal,

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3 Ways to Find TACTICS in Your Games

August 16, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Here’s a simple tip to find chess tactics and combinations in your own games — look for FORCING

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Stockfish Smothers Ethereal’s Knight in the Alekhine

August 14, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

This is an excellent chess game between Stockfish (3731) and Ethereal (3618) from the Premier Division of the

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