The Best Chess Game Of My Life
How does a grandmaster choose the best chess game he's ever played? Watch this game review by the engaging GM Krikor Sevag...
Greatest Games: Polgar Beats Mamedyarov
It was a battle between a chess legend and a rising star when Judit Polgar gave the young Shakhriyar Mamedyarov a lesson...
The Best Chess Games Of 2019: #2
There's a young Russian grandmaster striking fear into the hearts of his opponents with his creative opening preparation...
The Best Chess Games Of 2019: #4
This is the fourth-best chess game of the year, according to the Chess.com staff vote. Watch as IM Daniel Rensch explains...
The Best Chess Games Of 2019: #5
What were the best chess games of 2019? IM Daniel Rensch kicks off the top-five countdown with this beautiful attacking...
Greatest Games: Gaprindashvili's King Hunt
Nona Gaprindashvili was the first woman to be awarded the grandmaster title, and her achievement is no surprise after this...
Don't Let Them Castle: How To Maintain Initiative
When you don't let your opponent castle, there will be an urge to simplify the position. Learn how to maintain the initiative...
Greatest Games You've Never Seen: A Brilliant Miniature
It's rare in a serious game between two grandmasters that checkmate is unavoidable after move 16, but that's what happened...
Greatest Games: Shirov's 'Fire On Board'
Alexei Shirov is known as a dangerous attacking player, but you might not have seen this masterpiece. In this game, Shirov...
When The Chess Amateur Wins: GingerGM Loses!
GM Simon Williams practices what he preaches as he shows you a quick game he lost to a talented young chess player. Learn...
Boost Your Puzzle Rush Score: Seal The King
You wouldn't believe some of the ways you can use a subtle tactic in a chess game. Find out how to seal up the king so it...
How To Take Your Time In Chess
Time in chess has two meanings: the actual clock you must adhere to, and how quickly your pieces reach their intended destinations....
Tactical Ideas In The Endgame: Trapping The King
Using tactics to create checkmating chances isn't just for the middlegame. Learn how you can manufacture tactical opportunities...
Old School Cool: Zukertort vs Blackburne
If you like chess where caution is thrown to the wind in an all-out effort to checkmate the other guy, take a trip to London...
Best Chess Games Of 2018: Jobava vs Sulskis
Can the best chess game of 2018 be full of mistakes? GM Simon Williams thinks so, praising the imaginative play on both...
Best Chess Games Of 2018: Tiger vs Tomas
This is the amazing game that won the game-of-the-year award in Chess.com staff voting. GM Simon Williams takes you on a...
Old School Cool: Morphy's Murderous Knights
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...
Get Better At Bullet Chess: Checkmate
What good is getting a winning position in bullet chess if you can't deliver the all-important checkmate? GM Aman Hambleton...
Bobby Fischer Makes Chess History
If you're talking about chess games that changed history, it doesn't get much bigger than Bobby Fischer's world-championship...
Immortal Chess Games: The Peruvian Immortal
Can you sacrifice your queen and both rooks and still win a chess game? GM Simon Williams wraps up his series on the most...
Immortal Chess Games: The Ukrainian Immortal
Take a visit to Ukraine as GM Simon Williams shows you another immortal game. You might be able to spot the amazing sacrifice...
The Polish Immortal Game
You might know the Polish-Argentine GM Miguel Najdorf for his popular opening variation in the Sicilian, but did you know...
Games That Changed Chess History: The Romantic Era
Who was the first person to be called a professional chess player? IM Anna Rudolf has your answer as she looks back at some...
This Is Why You Never Play Copy Cat: Funniest Games
They say cats have nine lives, but in chess you can be sure that copy cats don't. Learn why you should never mirror your...
How To Checkmate: Forrest Gump Mate
Are chess players allowed to make up their own checkmates? Simon Williams sure did, and you won't want to miss this run,...