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• The Complete Ruy Lopez

                                         The Ruy Lopez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈrwi ˈlopeθ]; English pronunciation: /ˈruːi ˈloʊpɛθ/), also called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game, is achess opening charact... | Read More

  • CorrespondenceKing
  • | May 23, 2013
  • | 12 views
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• Fischer - Geller Bled 1961: Hoist with his own Petard

  Efim Petrovich Geller (1925– 1998) was a Soviet chess player and world-class GM at his peak. He won the Soviet CH in 1953, 1956, 1962, 1965, 1968, and 1971. He won four Ukrainian Championship titles (in 1950, 1957, 1958, and 1959) and sh... | Read More

  • NimzoRoy
  • | May 17, 2013
  • | 489 views
  • | 10 comments

• Influential Chess Books

  We had a pretty cool discussion at chess club tonight about chess books.  A rapidly improving young player (very strong tactician, the rest of his game will catch up eventually if he's anything like I was...) was asking about which chess books ar... | Read More

  • ih8sens
  • | May 15, 2013
  • | 125 views
  • | 7 comments

• The Age Factor

  5,122 ELO worth of live commentary: top English players Trent and Short During the recent London Candidates Tournament, live stream commentators GM Nigel Short and IM Lawrence Trent spoke about a “peak” age in chess ability, particularly ... | Read More

  • bigville
  • | Apr 28, 2013
  • | 165 views
  • | 1 comment

• GM Sierawan

  The highlight of my visit to St. Louis recently was the apportunity to meet GM Yasser Seirawan, and get one of his books autographed.   GM Sierawan is one of the friendliest and warmest people I have ever met.  He will always greet you with a f... | Read More

  • iwijetunge
  • | Apr 21, 2013
  • | 116 views
  • | 1 comment

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• Pawn Structure 101: Yugoslav Evolution - Part 1

  • by IM Daniel Rensch
  • | Feb 23, 2013

  IM Rensch breaks down this well-known, theoretically driven opening (The Sicilian Dragon) not by focusing on all the complex variations available, but rather, explaining the evolution of those lines by revealing the patterns and repeating ideas within the pawn structure. Danny reviews the "stem game" Karpov-Kortchnoi, Moscow 1974 and he shows how Karpov changed white's approach in the Yugoslav forever, which inevitably led to black's modern approach (The Chinese Dragon)... | Watch video

  • 32 min
  • | 8558 views
  • | 40 comments
  • | Category: Tactics

• Scientist or Fighter: Chess Personality Types - Part 1

  • by GM Gregory Kaidanov
  • | Dec 19, 2012

  Which one are you? Which one was Karpov? Kasparov? Perhaps most importantly for this video lecture however, is which one is Grandmaster Kaidanov? He reviews a game from his own tournament play, highlighting the different thought processes between a "Scientist" and a "Fighter" along the way. Stick around for the instructive, though error ridden, Rook Endgame. Enjoy! | Watch video

  • 26 min
  • | 5422 views
  • | 15 comments
  • | Category: Strategy

• The Power of the Center!

  • by GM Gregory Kaidanov
  • | May 16, 2012

  Kaidanov expounds upon the brilliance of former world champion Anatoly Karpov in today's video; particularly, his "lack of dogmatism", feel for the timing of when to "change the course of a game", and his strong desire to "create shapes". This amazing, entertaining, and highly instructive game will leave you yearning for more video lectures of Gregory, and inspire you to play in the center! | Watch video

  • 21 min
  • | 5454 views
  • | 16 comments
  • | Category: Strategy

• Becoming an Expert - Part 6: Bad Calculation 2

  • by GM Melikset Khachiyan
  • | Apr 26, 2012

  In this highly instructive installment to his new video series, Grandmaster Khachiyan reviews critical moments from the games Anand vs Kasparov WCH Match 1995, Timman vs Karpov Montreal 1979, and Radjabov vs Kasparov 2002. Finally, he leaves us with a homework assignment to see whether or not we learned anything from the mistakes of those great players! Enjoy! | Watch video

  • 16 min
  • | 4825 views
  • | 19 comments
  • | Category: Strategy

• Solitaire Chess - Part 2: Positional vs Attack, 1!

  • by GM Gregory Kaidanov
  • | Jan 2, 2012

  In this two part Solitaire Chess video lecture, GM Kaidanov chooses the game of a "well-known positional player", hoping for some Karpov-esque chess. Boy did he ever choose wrong! When Super-GM Tomashevsky surprises us all with his aggressive style of play, Gregory does his best to predict the direction of the game. Where are we left heading into part two? Watch and find out! | Watch video

  • 24 min
  • | 4734 views
  • | 19 comments
  • | Category: Strategy

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