Try to guess the names of the players
Hi, it's been a while since I posted. This is a short game by two very famous players. Try to guess the names of the players. Enjoy! https://youtube.com/shorts/Nm_AEGWqxPA?si=wrmSz1uPcNu6VYKI
Playing a chess hustler in NYC and winning on time - Game 3
This game was played at Central Park in NYC against a former chess hustler. This is the third game. I won all 7 games that we played. After this game he told me to stop recording the games. The other four games I also won; he then told me that I w...
Playing a chess hustler in NYC - Game 2
This game was played at Central Park in NYC against a former chess hustler. This is the second game. I won all 7 games that we played. Here's the game analysis
Playing against a Chess Hustler in NYC
This game was played at Central Park in NYC against a former chess hustler. The opening was very strange. Overall it was a pretty smooth game. I analyze the game in this video.
Game Analysis (Queen's Gambit)
This game was played in a local chess club against an opponent probably rated at least 1600. The game was a Queen's Gambit Declined; which my opponent misplayed from the opening until the end of the game. Overall it was a pretty smooth game Here...
Game Analysis (Englund Gambit)
This game was played in a local chess club against an opponent probably rated at least 1600. The opening was an Englund Gambit, my opponent captured the pawn but decided to give it back. I missed a tactic to win a queen. But my opponent blundered ...
Game Analysis (QGD)
This game was played in a local chess club against an opponent probably rated at least 1600. The game was a Queen's Gambit Declined; which my opponent misplayed from the opening until the end of the game. Overall it was a pretty smooth game. He...
Game Analysis (Accelerated London)
This game was played in a local chess club against a different opponent than my previous posts. Probably rated at least 1600. The game was an Accelerated London; which my opponent played very well until the end when he blundered. Here's the v...
Game Analysis (Mutual Blindness)
This game was played in a local chess club against a different opponent than my previous posts. Probably rated at least 1600. The game was a French Defense where black fianchetto's the dark square bishop. Here's the footage from the game Here...
Game Analysis (Caro-Kann Defense)
This game was played in a local chess club against a different opponent than my previous posts. Probably rated at least 1600. The game was a Caro-Kann Defense. After I was out of my preparation I misplayed the position and at the end decided to go...
Game Analysis (Blackmar-Diemer Gambit)
This game was played in a local chess club against an opponent probably rated at least 1600. I sacrifice a pawn in order to put pressure along the f and g files. My opponent isn't able to bring his queenside pieces out fast enough and the game fin...
Game Analysis (Fighting for a draw)
This game was played in a local chess club against an opponent probably rated at least 1600. I blundered right out of the opening and had to fight for a draw. Here's the footage from the game ...
Game Analysis (Converting a pawn advantage)
This game was played in a local chess club against an opponent probably rated at least 1600. The game analysis The actual game
Game Analysis (Richter-Veresov Attack)
A miniature game which I played about 3 years ago. Even seeminly simple and straigthforward games with little to no instructive value can be valuable teaching gems when analyzed correctly,
Game Analysis (French Defense)
This game was played in a local chess club against a different opponent than my previous posts. Probably rated at least 1600. The game was a French Defense and although I won convincingly my opponent could've played 9...Nf4 folllowed by 10. 0-0 Nx...
Winning with the King's Gambit
White to move and win. Spend at least 10 - 15 minutes analyzing the final position. For the solution watch the following video
Game Analysis (Scotch Game)
This is a game I played a few days ago OTB. My opponent is rated 1300+ So I was a clear favorite. This game began as a Scotch (which I don't ever play). I got a great position in the opening. After that it was just a simple matter of technique. ...
Game Analysis (Chigorin Defense)
This is a game I played a few days ago OTB. My opponent is rated 1300+ So I was a clear favorite. This game began as a Chigorin Defense by transposition and I got a good position in the opening after which my opponent made an inaccuracy and later ...
Don't make the same mistake twice
This is a game I played a few days ago OTB. My opponent is rated 1300+ So I was a clear favorite. This game began as a"Sicilian Defense" French Variation and I got an decent position out of the opening after which my opponent misplayed the positio...
Game Analysis (Pseudo-Philidor Defense)
This is a miniature game I played a few days ago OTB. My opponent is rated 1300+ So I was a clear favorite. This game began as a" Philidor Defense" and I got an decent position out of the opening after which my opponent misplayed the position. ...
Game Analysis (King's Gambit)
his is a miniature game I played a few days ago OTB. My opponent is rated 1300+ So I was a clear favorite. This game began as a King's Gambit Accepted and I got a bad position out of the opening which my opponent played well. Eventually I managed ...
Game Analysis (Vienna Game)
This is a miniature game I played a few days ago OTB. My opponent is rated 1300+ So I was a clear favorite. This game began as a Vienna that could've transposed to a Giuoco Piano. I analyze the game in the following video.
Game Analysis (Sicilian Defense)
This is a miniature game I played a few days ago OTB. My opponent is rated 1300+ So I was a clear favorite. This game began as a "French Denfese" that quickly transposed to a Taimanov Sicilian. Here is the game analysis
