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If you only had one chess lesson in your life, this would be it! The "Everything You Need to Know" video series launches today, and continues this week for beginners. The chess world is about to lose thousands of "punching bag" level chess players, because after watching these videos -- everyone will be taking their game to the next level! First up is the Opening stage: Follow the principles and achieve success in your games. Enjoy! | Watch video
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For beginners, the most important week of your chess life continues today with the second installment in the "Everything You Need to Know" video series. IM Rensch brings us a fast paced ride through the fundamentals of tactics and strategy today. Buckle up, and pay attention (or just watch it twice) to fully grasp all the basic tactical patterns, checkmate themes, and critical strategical concepts in this lecture. | Watch video
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Your journey continues today! IM Rensch leads us into the final stage of chess with a few goals in mind: Understand the power and important role your King plays in the endgame; recognize and execute the power of your passed pawns; understand that in all "roughly equal" endgames, those two factors will often dictate your results. Oh, and push, push, push your passed pawns! | Watch video
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Unfortunately, the most important chess lesson of your life comes to an end this weekend... but we hope you enjoyed the ride! IM Rensch guides us through the "final frontier" of this mini-video series with the review of two amazing games. First up, the most famous game in chess history, taken from the perspective of applying the principles you learned in these videos. Finally, the 3rd World Champ executes flawless endgame technique to take us home! | Watch video
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The first video in the "Everything You Need to Know" video series is designed for complete newcomers to the game of chess! Learn how the pieces move, the values of each chessman, the goal of the game, and even enjoy a brief history lesson in this video lecture -- all in roughly 20 minutes! Your journey towards mastering the Game of Kings starts right here! | Watch video
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International Master Rensch brings you the long awaited "sequel" series to the Everything You Need to Know on the Endgame video brought to you many moons ago! Well, maybe it wasn't long awaited, but it's here and it doesn't disappoint! Danny does his best to give you practical advice, along with critical "x's and o's" about the final stage of a chess game. Enjoy! | Watch video