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Opening: Modern Defence

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Introduction to the Grünfeld Defense

August 21, 2019 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

The Grünfeld is a very aggressive hypermodern defense, and it leads to extremely sharp and interesting games. The

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One Bad Move Nullifies 22 Good Ones

July 31, 2019 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Queenless Middlegame | Modern Defense – Blitz Chess #413

July 28, 2019 NHaselton Chess Lectures

It’s an early queen exchange out of a Modern Defense. With the kingside symmetrical, much of the focus

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The Strangest Position I’ve Ever Played | Road to GM, Game 68

June 30, 2019 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

My game against WGM Voiska played in round 2 in Gradište Open 2019. After 4 moves, we were

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Four Pawns Attack | King’s Indian Defense Theory

June 19, 2019 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

The Four Pawns Attack is the most aggressive (and the most risky) way for white to fight the

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Alex Neglects His Piece Activity | My Greatest Losses – GM Aleksandr Lenderman

June 5, 2019 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Grandmaster Alex Lenderman relives games where he lost due to his own bad pieces or failing to restrict

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Introduction to the King’s Indian Defense

June 1, 2019 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

Main plans, ideas and common variations of the aggressive King’s Indian Defense. The queen’s pawn opening can be

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The Board Is On Fire: Mikhail Tal Is Attacking

May 24, 2019 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Soviet chess Grandmaster and the eighth World Chess Champion Mikhail Tal was regarded as a creative genius and

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Oh Capablanca! | Ivanchuk vs Adhiban || Capablanca Memorial (2019)

May 16, 2019 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Follow me on Instagram for extra content https://www.instagram.com/agadmator/ Capablanca Memorial (2019), Havana CUB, rd 10, May-14 Modern Defense

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Fighting in the Lion’s Jaw | Road to GM, Game 63

May 5, 2019 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

A very complex and instructive game in the Lion Defense against a higher rated opponent. Tomic S. (1876)

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