Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (6th round)

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (6th round)

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My Dear Chess Friends! The 5th round is played and we have some special news. 1. Cheating was detected. Thomas Hynes admitted he was cheating in some of his games. That's why this player was disqualified from the tournament and all players who p...

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (5th round)

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (5th round)

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My Dear Chess Friends! The 4th round is played and we have 2 leaders only: V Bhat Navodith & Subramanian Anusha (4 of 4)! In the next round they play against each other. Thank you for playing the 4th round! Those, who didn' play, got "losses...

LIVE! Webinar 43. How to Evaluate a Position Properly?

LIVE! Webinar 43. How to Evaluate a Position Properly?

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Join the webinar: https://tricksofchess.clickmeeting.com/webinar-43-how-to-evaluate-a-position-properly-/register Or watch in online below: Subscribe on YouTube The link to support: https://www.patreon.com/TricksOfChess My Website: https:/...

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (4th round)

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (4th round)

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My Dear Chess Friends! The 3rd round is played and we have 5 leaders: Bollineni Vishal, V Bhat Navodith, Huot Jason, Padovan Rudy & Subramanian Anusha. They all scored 3 of 3! Thank you for playing the 3rd round! Those, who didn' play, were ...

LIVE! Webinar 42. How to Play with a Closed Center

LIVE! Webinar 42. How to Play with a Closed Center

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Join the webinar: https://tricksofchess.clickmeeting.com/webinar-42-how-to-play-with-a-closed-center Or watch in online below: Subscribe on YouTube The link to support: https://www.patreon.com/TricksOfChess My Website - https://tricksofches...

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (3rd round)

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (3rd round)

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My Dear Chess Friends! Thank you for playing the 3rd round! There were only 2 pairs who didn't play and I excluded these players from the tournament! 1 more important thing I want you to keep in mind: After you play a game, send me the link of...

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (2nd round)

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (2nd round)

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My Dear Chess Friends!I'm glad to announce that we have completed round 1 of our Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020".  Please, find the results of the 1st round and pairings for the 2nd round. Every Monday I publish new pairings&...

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (1st round)

Online Chess Tournament "Summer - 2020" (1st round)

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My Dear Chess Friends!I'm glad to announce that we are starting our Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020".  Please, find the list of participants and pairings for the 1st round. Every Monday I publish new pairings in our group o...

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (6th round)

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (6th round)

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My Dear Chess Friends!News #1. Thank you for playing your the games of the 5th round in time! However, 2 games were not played and players got "0". Moritz and Arlan didn't contact me about this game and were excluded from the 6th round pairings....

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (5th round)

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (5th round)

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My Dear Chess Friends!Thank you for playing your the games of the 4th round in time! Everyone played and I'm ready to announce new pairings! 4 rounds passed and we have 1 leader - Anusha Subramanian with 4 of 4. Please, find also the list of p...

Best Chess Game I've Ever Seen (Kasparov - Topalov) PGN

Best Chess Game I've Ever Seen (Kasparov - Topalov) PGN

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Dear Chess Friends!“Chess is a game of unlimited beauty, but it’s not just checks and attacks, you have to be creative.” This is what Garry Kasparov said on his Master Class and I 100% agree with him. If you are considering improving your chess s...

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (4th round)

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (4th round)

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My Dear Chess Friends!Thank you for playing your first games in time! However, not all of you played their games, there was one game not scheduled. And one of players got "0". You may agree with me that it's very offensively to get a "loss" not pl...

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (3rd round)

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (3rd round)

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My Dear Chess Friends!Thank you for playing your first games in time! That's why I can announce the pairings of 3rd round right now! Please, find the list of participants and pairings for the 3nd round. Every Monday I publish new pairings in our ...

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (2nd round)

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (2nd round)

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My Dear Chess Friends!Thank you for playing your first games in time! That's why I can announce the pairings of 2nd round right now! Please, find the list of participants and pairings for the 2nd round. Every Monday I publish new pairings in our ...

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (1st round)

Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020" (1st round)

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My Dear Chess Friends!I'm glad to announce that we are starting our Online Chess Tournament "Spring - 2020".  Please, find the list of participants and pairings for the 1st round. Every Monday I publish new pairings in our group on Chess.com. Don...

How to Play Against Alekhine Defense (PGN)

How to Play Against Alekhine Defense (PGN)

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Dear Chess Friends! On Sunday (15th March) I conducted the webinar devoted to how to play against Alekhine Defense with white pieces. And as promised publish the PGN-analysis here. Best Regards,FM Victor Neustroev

Hot to Beat Scandinavian Defense (PGN)

Hot to Beat Scandinavian Defense (PGN)

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Dear Chess Friends! On Sunday (1st March) I conducted the webinar devoted to how to play against Scandinavian Defense with white pieces. And as promised publish the PGN-analysis here. Subscribe on YouTube Best Regards,FM Victor Neustroev