How To Win With Zugzwang
GM Dejan Bojkov explains how to use zugzwang to win common endgame positions.
How To Win With Zugzwang: Amazing Studies
Zugzwang can contribute to some of the most beautiful chess positions imaginable. Test your abilities with GM Dejan Bojkov.
How To Win With Zugzwang: More Shocking Studies
GM Dejan Bojkov is back with more amazing studies. See if you can figure out how to use zugzwang to win in spectacular fashion.
How To Win With Zugzwang: The Immortal Zugzwang Game
Aron Nimzowitsch played the winning and losing sides in two of the most famous zugzwang combinations in history. GM Dejan...
How To Win With Zugzwang: Zugzwang In The Engine Age
Zugzwang is most frequently seen in the endgame, but amazingly it can crop up in the middlegame as well and defeat the strongest...
A Great Attack: c3 Sicil For The Kill
FM James Canty demonstrates one of his best games in the c3 Sicilian.
The Main Line: c3 Sicil For The Kill
How can White fight for the initiative against Black's most common 2nd move, 2...Nf6? FM James Canty shows you how to take...
Crushing The Sidelines: 2.c3 Sicil For The Kill
Black has a lot of options against the 2.c3 Sicilian, but most of them allow you to start a dangerous attack. FM James Canty...
Why 2.c3: c3 Sicil For The Kill
FM James Canty introduces you to his favorite opening, the c3 Sicilian.
Judit Polgar: Against Anand
GM Judit Polgar is known as an attacking genius, but she can dominate strategically as well, as in this game with world...
Judit Polgar: A Must Win
When Judit fell behind in a match against GM Boris Gelfand, she had to go all out for victory.
Judit Polgar: Against Karpov
World Champion Karpov was one of the most solid players of his generation. See how Judit Polgar defeated him with a classic...
Judit Polgar: Playing Kasparov
What is it like to play against the greatest player of his era? Judit Polgar demonstrates a game against Garry Kasparov.
Judit Polgar: Fire On Board
What is it like playing a sharp Sicilian against GM Shirov? Judit Polgar demonstrates one of her best games!
Judit Polgar: A Beautiful Attack
Judit Polgar brings you an ingenious attacking game that she played as an 11- year old against IM Jean-Luc Costa.
The Nimzo Indian Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
In the Nimzo Indian Defense, Black often captures on c3 to inflict doubled pawns in exchange for the bishop pair. GM Johan...
The King's Indian Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
The King's Indian Defense and King's Indian Attack lead to unique and double-edged pawn structures. GM Johan Hellsten demonstrates...
The Stonewall Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
The Stonewall structure allows Black to gain space in the center at the cost of giving up a dangerous outpost on e5. GM...
The Queenside Majority Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
In many openings, one side will gain a majority of pawns on the kingside while the other side has more queenside pawns....
The Queen's Indian Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
The Queen's Indian Defense is one of Black's most solid opening choices and it leads to some unique pawn structures. GM...
The Exchange Spanish Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
How can White aim for a winning pawn structure right out of the opening? GM Johan Hellsten demonstrates the goals of the...
The Petroff Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
The Petroff is one of the most popular openings at the highest level. GM Johan Hellsten demonstrates the key ideas in this...
The Pirc - Modern Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
What should each side try to do when Black plays a provocative hyper-modern opening? GM Johan Hellsten answers the key questions.
The Benoni Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
The Benoni Defense leads to one of the most imbalanced, complicated structures out of any opening. GM Johan Hellsten shows...
The Benko Structure: Every Pawn Structure Explained
The Benko Gambit offers a dangerous pawn sacrifice for long-term queenside pressure. GM Johan Hellsten demonstrates the...