FIDE Master Aviv Friedman looks at two games from two different world championship matches. First is Game 21
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The 1. d4 Games of Andrew Young – Beginner Breakdown
Jonathan Schrantz substitutes Beginner Breakdown and looks at a fellow employee’s online games. Andrew is an employee who
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Lasker vs. Schlechter | World Championship 1910 – GM Ben Finegold
Grandmaster Ben Finegold covers the tenth and final game of the first 1910 world championship. Historians are unsure
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My Great Middlegames of 1987 & 1988 – GM Ben Finegold
Grandmaster Ben Finegold travels back to his pre-Grandmaster days in Michigan. These middlegames feature his opponents making strategical
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Funny Checkmates from Chess ’16 – Beginner Breakdown
Mike Kummer reviews games from Chess ’16, the very first CCSCSL tournament of the year. The U1500 section
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Finegold vs. Edward Lu | 2014 Southeastern FIDE Championship – GM Ben Finegold
Grandmaster Ben Finegold revisits a game he played in Charlotte, N.C. This kids lecture emphasizes piece development, castling,
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Queen’s Gambit Declined, Exchange | Carlsbad Structure – Chess Openings Explained
Jonathan Schrantz follows a line in the Exchange Variation of the Queen’s Gambit Declined. Plus, learn to identify
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LIVE Blitz Chess Commentary #331: QGD, Slav w/ 4….a6
This is a blitz chess game I played as black with time control 3|2. The opening was the
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Steinitz vs. Zukertort | World Championship 1886 – GM Ben Finegold
Grandmaster Ben Finegold profiles the first game of the first world championship match between Wilhelm Steinitz and Johannes
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The Worst of the 2015 Club Championship – Beginner Breakdown
Mike Kummer recaps the lower boards from the Chess Club Championship. These are actually probably not the “worst”
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