Grandmaster Ben Finegold profiles the great problem composer Richard Réti. Check out these winning games for white from
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Pendyala Harikrishna’s Endgames – GM Ben Finegold – 2015.05.19
Grandmaster Ben Finegold reviews the notable endgames of India’s #2 player, Harikrishna. See him win games that most
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The Legend: Samuel Reshevsky – GM Ben Finegold – 2015.05.14
Grandmaster Ben Finegold pays tribute to former U.S. Champion Sam Reshevsky. Finegold adds humorous stories about Reshevsky and
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The Legend: Harry Nelson Pillsbury – GM Alejandro Ramirez – 2015.05.07
Grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez profiles the “Hero of Hastings” Harry Nelson Pillsbury. Pillsbury only played top level chess for
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Jose Raul Capablanca’s Endgames – GM Alejandro Ramirez – 2015.05.05
Grandmaster Alejandro Ramirez analyzes endgames from the third world champion, Jose Raul Capablanca. See the technique that gave
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Chess Defense – Beginner Breakdown – 2015.05.05
Mike Kummer stresses the importance of establishing a solid defense plan early by reviewing three games. One of
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LIVE Blitz Chess Commentary #306: Queen’s Gambit Declined, Slav w/ 4.e3
This is a blitz chess game I played against a friend who sent me a challenge while streaming
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LIVE Blitz Chess Commentary #305: QGD Semi-Slav, Stoltz variation
This is a blitz chess game I played against a friend who sent me a challenge while streaming
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U.S. Championship Preview Lecture – GM Yasser Seirawan – 2015.03.11
Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan previews the 2015 U.S. Championship with two games from the 2014 tournament in Saint Louis.
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Staff Training Tournament – Beginner Breakdown – 2015.01.27
Mike Kummer reviews games from a Chess Club and World Chess Hall of Fame tournament that was exclusively
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