Evaluation and Planning! - Part 10
Want to study the games of one the greatest positional aggressors of all time? GM Khachiyan says look no further than Efim...
Want to study the games of one the greatest positional aggressors of all time? GM Khachiyan says look no further than Efim...
The Super-GM Mountain keeps getting higher, but GM Mikhalevksi has done his high-altitude training. Today he ascends the...
From the "Here's something you don't see every day" file...GM Gata Kamsky getting outplayed. Our author GM Mikhalevski accepts...
Newly-minted Staff Member Ben Finegold is on the payroll but he works for you! Today his first assignment was to show off...
"You're good enough, you're smart enough, and doggone it, people like Danny." Today he raised his Tactics Trainer rating...
Who says the sequel is never as good as the original? In Part 2, GM Kaidanov shows the full package of in-between moves....
The double-fianchetto - it's all the rage, but GM Khachiyan has the antidote! Watch and see how White gets all the play,...
In-between move. Intermediate move. Zwischenzug. Intermezzo. You pick the language, and let GM Kaidanov pick the positions....
Stalemates aren't just for kids, dear viewers. IM Kiewra's series returns with a trio of "alternate endings." The first...
GM Dzindzi shows off what amounts to a small book on the Two Knights Defense. He advocates for Black to play the reorganizing...
GM Bojkov's talented student is back. Today you'll see one of the games that helped Dom gain nearly 500 rating points. Black...
Today we are back to the Tarrasch, with WGM Abrahamyan still advocating for the 3...Be7 reply. Today she completes her well-researched...
A little something for everyone in this Live Session with IM Danny Rensch. We've got his ubiquitous GEICO gecko voice, a...
Be it 1. b3 or 1. g3, GM Bent Larsen loved those fianchettoed bishops! GM Bojkov shows how he preferred playing Black openings,...
What's that you say? All rook endgames are drawn? Well not today! Somehow all three results are possible in a basic rook-and-pawn...
Gligoric was way too good to just show off his best draws, so GM Bojkov is back to give the Yugoslavian GM his full credit....
Look up - is that an anvil on a cliff above your head? If cartoon characters have a sense of danger, so should you! GM Kaidanov...
IM Mackenzie Molner shows off a highly topical variation of the Austrian Attack, where both sides walk a tightrope. His...
When asked by a group of top juniors for one of his best games, GM Ben Finegold only had to go back a few weeks in his memory...
GM Kaidanov has many useful maxims to help bridge the gap from amateur to master. One of them is to focus more on piece...
Every popular opening today needed an early adopter, and GM Bojkov continues his series on Gligoric by showing how he advanced...
There is a wealth of information on isolated queen-pawn positions, but how much do you know about Carlsbad pawn structures?...
If you want to see the forest through the trees, you have to first see the "bushes"! GM Melikset Khachiyan continues...
GM Gareev explains his blistering round one win in his first U.S. Championship, replete with beautiful tactics and sacrifices....
Continuing his two-part series on the exploits of Peter Svidler, GM Kaidanov finishes the analysis of the complex recent...