
Magnus Stonewalls the Stonewall
Round 5 of the FIDE Chess Olympiad 2022 has finished! Coach JD & I highlight the Magnus Carlsen game against Zambia's Gillan Bwalya. The game is similar to yesterday's, with colors reversed for Magnus. We have ChessGoals courses that are currently 25% off during the olympiad with coupon code olympiad. One of our courses is the Classical 1.d4 for White, which has a similar chapter on the QGD and Carlsbad structure. Check out the YouTube video recap here:
If you prefer to view the game without a video, here's the analysis in PGN format:
Which team do you want to see win it all?