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Opening: French Defence

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11 Year Old Magnus Carlsen Makes One Of The Best Moves Of His Career

June 22, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

In this famous chess game future World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen goes for a highly imaginative queen sacrifice

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10 Year Old Nigel Short Beats Viktor Korchnoi

June 15, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Viktor Korchnoi (2670) vs Nigel Short London sm (1976), London ENG, Jan-17 French Defense: Tarrasch. Pawn Center Variation

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Tal Treats Petrosian to A Night at the Opera

June 9, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

#agadmator Mikhail Tal vs Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian URS blitz (1975) French Defense: Tarrasch Variation (C03) 1. e4 e6

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Fireworks in the French | Samuel Reshevsky vs Arnaldo Vasconcellos 1944

June 8, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Samuel Reshevsky was a chess prodigy who first dazzled the chess world as an 8-year-old when he began

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The Only Winning Move! | Anand vs Caruana | Norway Championship 2018 | Round 8

June 7, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

#agadmator Check out agadmator’s chess Channel Song here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApkShmA65qg&t=3s Viswanathan Anand vs Fabiano Caruana Altibox Norway (2018), rd

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Keres “Punished” His Opponent’s King Publicly

June 4, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Paul Keres vs Leho Laurine “Please Mr. Postman” (game of the day Dec-08-2012) corr (1935) French Defense: Advance

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Burn and McCutcheon Variations of the French Defense ⎸Chess Openings

June 1, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

The Burn Variation is a great way for white to challenge the Classical French Defense, but it gives

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Chucky is Timeless! | Svidler vs Ivanchuk | Candidates Tournament 2013. | Round 13

May 31, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

#agadmator Check out agadmator’s chess Channel Song here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApkShmA65qg&t=3s In yet another truly dramatic 13th round of the

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Advance Variation of the French Defense (C02) ⎸Chess Openings

May 25, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

The Advance French is a great weapon against 1.e6. Except for the exchange variation, it requires least learning

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The Reversed KID – Chess Openings for White 📖 IM Irina Bulmaga (Master Method)

May 23, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Struggling to improve your chess, despite your best efforts? 🤔 It’s time to invigorate your chess with IM

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