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Mistakes and Errors #1

Mistakes and Errors #1

IM ChessAcademyHQ
| Sep 18, 2013

Before I start talking about my mistakes and errors, watch the following video and pay attention not only to my moves but also to my thoughts. By the way, I should mention that I am NOT replacing Danny Rensch. Chess.com held a contest a few months...

Chess World Cup 2013: The Offbeat Approach

Chess World Cup 2013: The Offbeat Approach

IM ChessAcademyHQ
| Aug 16, 2013

The World Cup continues and it’s simply one of the most exciting Chess events of the past two years. Before I delve into the article I want to define some terms just so that we’re on the same page. Skill: the ability to play good moves or better...

Chess World Cup 2013: War of Attrition

Chess World Cup 2013: War of Attrition

IM ChessAcademyHQ
| Aug 17, 2013

World Cup Round One 2013 The strongest Chess World Cup of our time has begun! The first round pits the top half against the bottom half in such a way that the higher seeds are given the most favorable parings, i.e. 1 vs. 128, 2 vs. 127, 3 vs. 126...

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part V (English/Español)

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part V (English/Español)

IM ChessAcademyHQ
| Jan 30, 2013

Today I am going to continue with examples on what to do when you have a time advantage. Continúo hoy con más ejemplos sobre qué hacer cuando tienes una ventaja de tiempo. Here’s the video of the middlegame stage from Gulko-Radjabov. I made this ...

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part IV (English/Español)

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part IV (English/Español)

IM ChessAcademyHQ
| Jan 23, 2013

You'll have to excuse me for not putting this article up sooner. My friend, Gomi, invited me to go on vacation with him and his family. And you just don't reject Islands and Fun. Back to Chess  I am going to use English and Spanish in this article...

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part III

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part III

IM ChessAcademyHQ
| Jan 12, 2013

I want to show you guys my game against Grand Master Omar Almeida and how I imitated Grand Master Boris Gulko but first you need to see how brilliantly effective Gulko plays so you can understand in what ways exactly I imitated him. There are m...

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part II

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part II

IM ChessAcademyHQ
| Jan 9, 2013

I'm back with some more Golden Gulko Nuggets. "More Golden Gulko Nuggets, please!!" "Honey, slow down, one box of Golden Gulko Nuggets costs 20 Euros!" Do you remember what Gulko played in the following position? What do you have to do whe...

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part I

Imitating Boris Gulko, Part I

IM ChessAcademyHQ
| Jan 6, 2013

A few weeks ago I played my first and only tournament of 2012. I haven't played in a long time because tournaments take up too much of my time but because I thought the world might end, I made an exception  "Bye Chess! According to the Mayan Prop...

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