How To Lock Up Enemy Rooks
Rooks can be powerful pieces, but you can contain them if you know how. GM Alex Yermolinsky returns with another practical...
Rooks can be powerful pieces, but you can contain them if you know how. GM Alex Yermolinsky returns with another practical...
GM Gawain Jones used the Sicilian Dragon to pull off an upset win against Yu Yangyi. Learn how Jones was able to reach...
How did Gawain Jones beat one of the hottest upcoming chess stars, Yu Yangyi? By using the fiery Sicilian Dragon as Black. IM...
How did Sergey Karjakin win the 2016 Candidates' Tournament to earn the right to face Magnus Carlsen? GM Ivan Sokolov breaks...
In the 2016 Zurich Chess Challenge, Giri finds a Rook maneuver so strong that Yermo decides to name it! Will Giri find...
Yermo continues his discussion of Modern Rook Endings with Giri vs Caruana from Wijk aan Zee! Watch as all the Rook Endgame...
Carl Schlecter may have been the Kind of Draws but as Bjokov shows, he was also an entergetic attacker! Just give him a...
We have modern opening theory, and modern time controls, but now GM Yermolinksy brings you modern rook endgames! Using Carlsen...
It's rook endgames, rook endgames, rook endgames as Yermo takes on a slew of Chess.com users in this edition of Old School...
GM Jon Ludvig Hammer shows you one of the most spectacular games he has ever played — and this game has it all. Hammer...
Mikhail Tal is famous for his spectacular king hunts, but not all of them were in the middlegame. Sometimes the great master...
It’s Fischer vs. Tal — what more could a chess fan want? How about IM Keaton Kiewra explaining the key ideas behind almost...
GM Alex Yermolinsky continues his educational series on Sergey Karjackin’s rook endgame wizardry. Learn how the...
GM Sergey Karjakin single-handedly defeated the entire Chinese chess team and “upheld the honor of Mother Russia,” according...
Sergey Karjakin was a one-man wrecking crew at the recent Russia-China international match, destroying the best Chinese...
Class is back in session at the old school of chess. Join GM Alex Yermolinksy in an ode to his favorite chess piece: the...
GM Alex Yermolinsky has a key piece of endgame knowledge you simply have to know if you’re serious about chess. Learn the...
Take a lesson in the “old school” of chess with GM Alex Yermolinsky. Chess is heating up with the Capablanca Memorial and...
Back from Uruguay, GM Yemro hits us with a another exciting episode of Old School with Uncle Yermo as he regales us with...
How do you approach a game you know is going to get complicated? GM Sam Shankland concluded his super-tournament series...
GM Alex Yermolinksy draws inspiration from a recent FIDE World Team Championship game to teach you the intricacies of a...
Are you ready for a roller coaster of a chess game? GM Roman Dzindzichashvili is back with his latest member game analysis,...
Beating Hikaru Nakamura in blitz — it may seem like an April Fool’s joke, but it’s possible. GM Maxim Dlugy shows you exactly...
As long as chess players keep messing up rook endgames, GM Alex Yermolinksy will keep teaching them. GM Yermo promises...
GM Alex Yermolinksy draws inspiration from the Moscow Open to begin a new series on practical endgames. Jump straight to...