Tactical Ideas In The Endgame: The Active King
Sometimes the best fighting piece in the endgame is the king itself, especially in pawn endings. Find out what happens when...
Sometimes the best fighting piece in the endgame is the king itself, especially in pawn endings. Find out what happens when...
Now that you know all chess players make mistakes, find out the steps you can take to minimize them. These steps will let...
Chess may inspire many emotions, but cold, hard logic usually wins. Learn how to not lose your cool in stressful chess situations—and...
Controlling the center is a key concept in chess, so why not learn from the "best of the best," Siegbert Tarrasch? Watch...
Garry Kasparov is widely considered one of the greatest chess players of all time, but even he lost some games. Find out...
Anatoly Karpov was not only a world champion. He was also one of the most solid chess players to ever pick up a piece. So...
Emanuel Lasker was a long-reigning chess legend, but even he lost eventually. Watch how Pillsbury denied Lasker's king his...
GM Yasser Seirawan's final video analyzing the historic 2018 world chess championship tiebreaks shines a spotlight on the...
As we look back on the historic 2018 world chess championship, we saw that game one of the tiebreaks was a clear turning...
Every past world chess champion eventually had someone take his crown. So how do you beat the king of chess? GM Bojkov starts...
The two matches between the legendary chess champion Garry Kasparov and the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue are surely some...
GM Simon Williams shows you an attacking, sacrificial masterpiece by one of the strongest young prodigies in chess. Is...
It doesn't get any more "old school cool" in chess than the great Paul Morphy, who is considered one of the best chess players...
What happens when you or your opponent wants to spice up the Philidor with a dangerous sacrifice? GM Ben Finegold shows...
What happens when White tries a quick Bxf7 sacrifice in the Philidor? You might be surprised at how quickly the game can...
If you're looking for crazy games between the world's top players, you might have to look at the "old school" to find the...
What happens in the Philidor Defense when Black plays the aggressive move f5 quickly? The openings expert Ben Finegold tells...
GM Ben Finegold continues his deep look into the Philidor Defense with a lesson on another exchange variation. Learn the...
Karpov vs Kasparov was probably the most intense chess rivalry of all time. IM Anna Rudolf continues her series on the most...
What good is getting a winning position in bullet chess if you can't deliver the all-important checkmate? GM Aman Hambleton...
It's time to get into the heart of the Philidor defense with the main line. Learn from the openings expert GM Ben Finegold...
Move order is important in any opening, but it's especially crucial in the Philidor, where one false move can mean doom....
The Philidor Defense was the opening played in one of the most famous chess games in history. GM Ben Finegold begins his...
It was one of the most controversial games in world chess championship history as Magnus Carlsen offered Fabiano Caruana...
It was Magnus Carlsen's last game as White in the classical portion of the 2018 world chess championship. Could he finally...