Typical Rook Endgame Mistakes II; Lasker's Defense
Although the name of this defensive idea may be debatable (is it Lasker's or Philidor's 2nd?), the need to learn it is not!...
Member Analysis: Instructive and Unbalanced Errors
In this "Member Analysis" game review video, Dzindzi holds nothing back! His brutally honest criticisms of each players'...
The Big 3 - Important Winning Techniques
By popular request from our members, we are introducing more videos designed to cover the basics of chess principles and...
Couples In Chess; Queen and Knight
Grandmaster Dejan Bojkov continues his video series describing how to effectively use the different types of "piece couples"...
Comedy of Mistakes
Here GM Melik Khachiyan reviews a game in which two of the world's best players -- in the 19th century mind you -- drastically,...
Instructive Unorthodox Endgame Evaluation
In today's video, GM Roman Dzindzichashvili proves that even Rybka can mis-evaluate an endgame! In an exploration of one...
Straining the Bishop
Today GM Dejan Bojkov teaches several fundamental, and very important, positional concepts about using and trapping bishops....
The Unexpected Move
Grandmaster Khachiyan reviews another one of his own games for our viewing pleasure today! Here we see his extremely interesting,...
Member Analysis: Misplaying Middlegame Positions
Today "The Dzindzinator" walks us through a "less then stellar" performance in regards to the Middlegame. Both players seemed...
When and When Not To Use Computers 2
IM Mark Ginsburg continues his series on the effectiveness, and sometimes lack thereof, of computer analysis engines. As...
Pawn Structure 101: Caro-Slav 6
Today we see a video that specifically explains something IM Danny Rensch has referred to a few times during his Pawn Structure...
A Nice Walk In the Park: Absolute Craziness
In today's video FIDE Master Elliot Liu brings us a game full of, well, craziness! With both black and white's kings starting...
Precision Play In the Endgame
Today GM Dzindzi enlightens us with yet another set of highly instructive, and greatly misplayed, endgames! The principles...
Pawn Structure 101: Caro-Slav 5
If you can forgive Danny for talking too fast at times (and for moving the "wrong rooks" to the "wrong squares") you should...
Ehlvest v. Shankland, Chicago Open Part 2
At halftime, Sam was in big trouble. Down two touchdowns, and reeling with an injury to his star player... or something...
Game Analysis; Ehlvest v. Shankland, Chicago Open
In part one of this "game in review" video, IM Sam Shankland analyzes, in great detail, his critical second to last round...
Playing vs The Maroczy Bind II
Grandmaster Khachiyan show us another example of how black can, and perhaps should, approach the modern Maroczy Bind --...
Important Tips in Common Endgames
Today Roman provides us with another great video lecture on the endgame. The particular lessons of this video focus mainly...
Pawn Structure 101: Caro-Slav 4
International Master Daniel Rensch continues his never-ending "Pawn Structure 101" series with another video on the Caro-Slav...
Playing vs The Maroczy Bind I
Today Melik Khachiyan reviews his win against Grandmaster Alex Lenderman from the 2010 U.S. Championship. Although the game...
Recent Trends In the French; Tarrasch Variation II
If you are a French Defense player, and you enjoyed International Master Thomas Rendle's first video on this topic, then...
Converting Extra Material II
IM Sam Shankland continues his video series on the topic of "how to win when you are winning" with his second video regarding...
Couples In Chess
Grandmaster Bojkov follows up his debut video about piece activity with an extremely instructive lecture on "piece couples"...
Lasker vs. Capablanca, 1914
Grandmaster Melik Khachiyan reviews another classical game between two former world chess champions for our "educational...
Converting Extra Material
IM Sam Shankland is back on the "video making circuit"! This time, Sam describes the necessary approach and required tools...