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Are you ready for some fireworks? In today's video lecture, Ivanchuk puts on a display of creativity and brilliance against former World Champion Garry Kasparov! When Chucky plays a novelty early on in a well known, sharp variation of the Accelerated (Hybrid) Dragon, he changes the opinion of the entire variation, nearly taking down one of the greatest of all time in the process! GM Khachiyan leads the way once again in his Accelerated Dragon video series. | Watch video
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The next installment to IM Rensch's Pawn Structure 101 series reviews the critical variations of the Sozin Najdrof in great detail, but most importantly, this video lecture should serve as an example of "black's stem ideas". We follow a stem game by former world champion Garry Kasparov, then we continue onto more variations that display black's most common maneuvers. Enjoy! | Watch video
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FM Lilov follows up his popular introduction to this series with a video lecture on perhaps the most commonly played opening in chess history! A favorite of player's like Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov. Lilov keeps it simple and general, only highlighting some of the critical lines that beginning chess players would need to know. Enjoy! | Watch video
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In this infamous Najdorf English Attack game, the former World Champion Garry Kasparov delivered a powerful exchange sacrifice that would change the way people felt about an entire variation! GM Khachiyan reviews it for us from the perspective of highlighting all the attacking principles. Melik also discusses how to evaluate pieces "subjectively" vs "objectively". Enjoy! | Watch video
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Today GM-Elect Sam Shankland pays tribute to this great champion by highlighting the many other contributions Garry Kasparov made to the game of chess! From his writings to his influence of an entire generation, including your humble video author. Sam reviews one of his own games and pays respect to the "divine inspiration" he received from the one and only Kasparov: The greatest chess player of all time... | Watch video