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Pin it to Win it, Chess Tactics.
Here is a good article on using a pin as a tactic.
https://chessimprover.com/pin-to-win/
Also here is a youtube video on using a pin.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y742aaF4B_4

2020 Candidates for FIDE World Championship
Just a little news on the 2022 candidates for the FIDE World Championship Tournament.
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/radjabov-given-controversial-spot-in-2022-candidates

The Immortal Game: Anderssen vs. Kieseritzky
A legendary chess game Anderssen vs. Kieserizky. One of my favorites games to watch so just wanted to share it with the club. I'm sure many of you may have already seen this, but here it is for those who may have not heard of this game or those who would just like to watch it again.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaKWUiiEHgA

A Must Watch Chess Movie, Queen of Katwe
The Queen of Katwe is a very good chess movie that I just recently watched. I thought it was worth sharing with the group. You can find it on Disney Plus if you are interested in watching it. Here is the New York Times review of the movie and a link to watch the trailer.
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/23/movies/queen-of-katwe-review.html
Trailer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4l3-_yub5A

Mir Sultan Khan
One of the greatest but little-known Grandmasters Mir Sultan Khan. Check the article and many of his games are also on the chess.com database.
https://www.sportskeeda.com/chess/the-tragic-tale-of-mir-sultan-khan-asias-first-chess-grandmaster
Gotham Chess:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Jhv4F8NGe8&t=402s