Capablanca at his most machine-like, the feeling of playing against a computer that won’t make a mistake.
His closest call came in the game against Vidmar, a classic of sportsmanship. He had a completely won position at the adjournment. He...
Today in the morning I had a coaching session with Peter, a student from London. We studied the different elements of chess strategy. Please think about these positions who is better and what is the best move?
In the afternoon I solved check...
Throughout history, there have been numerous chess players who have met tragic ends to their lives. From accidents to mental illnesses, the reasons behind these tragic endings are varied and often intertwined with the intense mental and emotional ...
While I was doing the research for my recent blog posts on the great tournament of London 1883 (check out part 1 and part 2) I came across the following game that I find very interesting.
Now, obviously the moves themselves aren't the most int...
#sicilian #smithmorragambit #doublecheck #doublecheckmate #sacrifice
I recently played the most romantic game of chess ever! This game was a club tournament match - I had the White pieces and played for Team Sydney (Australia) and my op...
Today I solved 20 checkmate puzzles and 5 tactics exercises in about 2 hours on my stream at https://www.twitch.tv/attilaturzo
You can solve all the puzzles with me in this video:
You can solve a few interesting exercises:
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Today I had a very short chess day. On the stream I solved 3 tactics puzzles and 5 checkmate puzzles and I worked on the London system in chessable.
You can watch the video with the puzzles:
A few puzzles:
Would you like to improve ...
#vienna #maxlange #copycat #meitnermiesesgambit #cny2024
Kung hei fat choy! Sun nien fai lok!
chess noob Quick Wins! is a series of short videos, to demonstrate very quick wins! As a beginner, you become aware of the Scholar's M...
I started to run again. It is a very good news. I think everybody should take care on his body by some kind of physical activity. I like running, playing soccer, table tennis.
In the morning I had a coaching session with Daniel one of my s...
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#ruylopez #jaenischgambit #tunnelvision
This was a fun game of the Ruy López Opening: Jaenisch Gambit, Declined with d3 (1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. d3). Those of you who've been following my channel for some time will know ...
We have a meeting in the Solymar Chess Sport Club in every Thursday from 9:00 am to noon. Some of our top players played over the board, in the same time I went online and streamed checkmate puzzles at https://www.twitch.tv/attilaturzo
You...
Hi all,
JapaneseTutor here. As confusing as it may be, yes, I am a chess coach. I have taught chess for over 13 years and to over 5000 students worldwide. One of the things that I love seeing is that face/sound people make when they finally get...
Today in the morning I solved checkmate puzzles amd tactics puzzles on my LIVE stream at https://www.twitch.tv/attilaturzo Many players were watching, in some moments close to 2000 people. I was talking and helping them, so I did fewer puzzles, th...
In Winner's POV, we take a look at tournaments from the 19th century and see the games that allowed the top player to prevail. Some tournaments will be known and famous, others will be more obscure - in a time period where competition is scarce, I...
Gabor Szabo with white against Ben Giles
Yesterday, on Monday we ran a hybrid international tournament. Kevin Smith from the US and Kim Kaspersen from Norway joined online to the tourney. Ben Giles from New Zealand won all 6 games and got 1st pl...
Hi all,
Apologies for my lack of uploads. I had a few technical issues over the past few days ( I mention in the video). I am also testing a new screen recorder - The quality of the sound and video quality is not great and needs some ironi...
MVP_Chess is my Twitch channel where I play with viewers, analyze their games, and battle in the 10-minute pool. Here is a highlight from today's stream. If you enjoy this content, please subscribe and follow below. Thanks for your support and enj...
This was effectively a memorial tournament for Gyula Breyer, who had died the previous year. Just before his death he’d suggested reviving the Bad Pistyan tournaments, which had been a feature of the pre-war chess landscape.
Bad Pistyan wa...
In the morning I solved 20 hard checkmate puzzles. You can solve a few from them:
You can solve the 20 checkmates with me in this video:
In the afternoon I solved 46 tactics puzzles. You can solve them with me in this video:
Can ...
#viennagambit #maxlange #brilliant
This was a game I played very recently that was a lot of fun and had some points of learning. I played this game at night - probably at around 9 PM - so was a bit tired. One of the chess.com "Insights"...
Would you like to improve your chess?
You can read about my coaching philosophy and methods at https://www.chess.com/article/view/coach-of-the-month-im-attila-turzo
You can email me about lessons at attilaturzo@gmail.com
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Afternoon everyone.
Sometimes digging around the side roads of chess history can be frustrating - even in the modern world where there is so much primary source material to be found online.
A case in point for me this week!
With my head back...
#chess #chessnut #millennium #dgt #certabo #tabutronic #eboards
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