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Opening: French Defence

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g7 Square Is Burning! Sacrifice Of Three Pieces On One Square

March 20, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Peter Vasilievich Dubinin vs Nikola Petrov Rostov on Don (1936) French Defense: Rubinstein Variation. Blackburne Defense (C10) 1.

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No One Became World Champion by Accepting a Draw | Tal vs Botvinnik 1960. | Game 1

March 7, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

#agadmator Check out the 1959. Candidates tournament here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxVr7nN7EzQ&list=PLDnx7w_xuguEC1OzaJGKtLGPJ5u91tX-T Mikhail Tal vs Mikhail Botvinnik “Winawer Winnowed” Tal –

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Anand Wins Games Quickly 😲 Chess Game Analysis – GM Damian Lemos

March 5, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Want to win games quickly, just like Anand, against even the toughest opposition? Then you need to know

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Ahahaha! Drunk Alekhine “Castles” With A Queen And A Rook

March 1, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Alexander Alekhine vs Pablo de Unamuno Salamanca simul, 30b (1944), Salamanca ESP, Apr-03 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation (C03)

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Blackburne Destroys French Defense By Sacrificing Three Pieces

March 1, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Joseph Henry Blackburne vs NN Hastings (1894), Hastings ENG French Defense: Classical Variation. Richter Attack (C13) 1. e4

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I Was So Happy! || Amazing Game and Interview With Vassily Ivanchuk || #gibchess || Round 9

February 25, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

#agadmator Check out the interview with Ivanchuk by Tania Sachdev here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUgvAoTzWBA Vassily Ivanchuk vs Tingjie Lei Tradewise

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French Defense – Advanced Variation lesson by Vladimir Fedoseev (Aeroflot Open 2018.)

February 24, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Vladimir Fedoseev plays a highly instructional Advanced French Defense in round three of the Aeroflot Open 2018. This

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Wilhelm Steinitz Catches A Bird

February 23, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Wilhelm Steinitz vs Henry Edward Bird London m (1866), London ENG, rd 9, Sep-?? French Defense: Rubinstein Variation

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Have You Already Seen Fischer’s Funky Checkmate?

February 21, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Robert James Fischer vs Kermit Pransky Simul, 53b (1964), Boston, MA USA, May-10 French Defense: Winawer. Advance Variation

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Tal Sacrifices 3 Pieces And Checkmates On Move 16

February 19, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Mikhail Tal vs Salnikov Latvia (1970) French Defense: Tarrasch. Closed Variation (C05) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5

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