Mike Kummer shows two games where an exploited pinned piece caused a Queen to fall. See how these
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Unauthorized Sinquefield Cup Recap – Beginner Breakdown – 2015.09.08
Mike Kummer was in the tournament hall for the entire Sinquefield Cup this year as the Deputy Arbiter.
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The Legend: Alexander Alekhine – FM Aviv Friedman – 2015.08.20
FIDE Master Aviv Friedman tributes the fourth World Chess Champion Alexander Alekhine. The Russian-born Alekhine was sometimes whimsical
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Sinquefield Cup Player Introductions – GM Ian Rogers – 2015.08.22
Grandmaster Ian Rogers gives a lecture before the Sinquefield Cup 2015. Learn about and see games of Carlsen,
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The Legend: Efim Geller – FM Aviv Friedman – 2015.08.06
FIDE Master Aviv Friedman looks at some of his favorite Efim Geller games. Geller was a six-time World
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The Legend: Veselin Topalov – GM Ben Finegold – 2015.07.30
Grandmaster Ben Finegold used to dislike former FIDE Champion Veselin Topalov. Now he has great respect for the
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The Legend: Tigran Petrosian (Part 2) – GM Ben Finegold – 2015.07.23
Grandmaster Ben Finegold profiles the father of Armenian chess, Tigran Petrosian. One game is shown from each decade
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Beating Lower Rated Players | Beginner Beatdown – GM Ben Finegold
Grandmaster Ben Finegold fills in for Mike Kummer on Beginner Breakdown. Finegold features games he played in the
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The Legend: Akiba Rubinstein – GM Mac Molner – 2015.07.09
Grandmaster Mackenzie Molner profiles one of the best endgame players of all time, Akiba Rubinstein. Rubinstein earned an
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The Legend: Max Euwe – GM Ben Finegold
Grandmaster Ben Finegold profiles the greatest Dutch player ever, former World Champion and FIDE President Max Euwe. Euwe
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