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Opening: Semi-Slav Defence

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Weak Squares & Bad Gambits | Chess Openings Explained – NM Caleb Denby

December 21, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

National Master Caleb Denby looks at what happens when chess beginners follow their opening principles without thinking. Learn

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Nakamura Crushes Fedoseev 8-0 at Speed Chess! | Games of the Week – GM Jesse Kraai

December 3, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Grandmaster Jesse Kraai shows Hikaru Nakamura’ tremendous 8-0 start against Vladimir Fedoseev in the 2020 Chess.com Speed Chess

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Vishy Anand’s Immortal Chess Game! | Tata Steel Chess 2013

November 6, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

📥 Download the PGN of this game – https://bit.ly/36bx685 This is a game played between Levon Aronian and

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Petrosian Proves Once Again That He Is A Great Master Of Pawn Play

October 18, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Tigran Petrosian vs Gerhard Pfeiffer Leipzig ol (Men) fin-A (1960), Leipzig GDR, rd 7, Nov-03 Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz

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Wait, Where’s My Queen!? | Chess and Psychology – IM Dorsa Derakhshani

October 12, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

International Master Dorsa Derakhshani analyzes Veselin Topalov’s game against Vladimir Kramnik from Wijk aan Zee 2008. 2020.10.12 Veselin Topalov

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Introduction to the Queen’s Gambit Accepted

October 12, 2020 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

The Queen’s Gambit Accepted is a very underrated opening for black. It’s far less common than the QGD

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Marshall Gambit Madness | Chess Openings Explained – NM Caleb Denby

October 12, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

National Master Caleb Denby looks at the perplexing Marshall Gambit in the Semi-Slav defense. 2020.10.12 See the games:

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See How Tal Turned Defense Into An Irresistible Counterattack

September 23, 2020 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Karlis Klasup vs Mikhail Tal LAT-ch (1952), URS Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Variation (D46) 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3

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A Bishop Pair From Hell · Training Game

September 5, 2020 NHaselton Hanging Pawns

A training game in the Semi-Slav in which the bishop pair brought a relentless and indefensible attack! 👕

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Beginners Chess Opening TIER LIST Finale with Hikaru and Levy

August 2, 2020 NHaselton Personalities, Contemporary Masters

GM Hikaru Nakamura and IM Levy Rozman use @tiermaker to rank chess openings from the point of view

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