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This weekend's Live Session sees IM Rensch face off against a fellow titled player in the Live Chess Arena for a wild battle in the Grand Prix Attack Sicilian. Shortly after over-pressing a small advantage in the middlegame, by playing the unnecessarily risky 20...Nxd3, Danny is forced to "roll the dice" with a Queen Sacrifice in the hopes of taking advantage of his opponent's weak king under time pressure... | Watch video
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We start off our week with GM Gareev's detailed breakdown of his Blindfold Simultaneous Exhibition Match, played in our Live Chess Arena a few weeks ago! Timur really mixed it up in this Simul, with games in the Bird's, the Dutch, the Vienna Game, the English and the Open Sicilian! What more can you ask for from this guy? Awesome post game review? Wish granted... Enjoy! | Watch video
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Today IM Daniel Rensch tries a faster time control in order to "attract" stronger competition for his Live Session games! He's hoping this new format/time control will provide a happy "middle-ground" for our members. His opponent today is well known in the live chess arean. Candidate Master James Coleman achieves a clearly better position out of the opening as black, forcing Danny to fight back in hopes of equalizing, and maybe more. | Watch video
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IM David Pruess plays two games on live chess, while recounting his thought process. The level of the games is not very high; beginners should be able to learn some useful lessons from the techniques he employs, and the errors his opponents make. | Watch video
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FM Charles Galofre missed you all so much he made a video for you. This video features move-by-move commentary as Charles plays live chess. With a 15 minute time control Charles lets you inside the mind of the master as each game progresses. Offering insight into a variety of openings, moving through the middle game and finding winning tactics this is a fun video for players of all skill levels. | Watch video