Alekhine's Defense: Neutralizing The 4 Pawns Attack
If you've tried Alekhine's Defense, you've probably been a little scared when your opponent pushed all four center pawns...
If you've tried Alekhine's Defense, you've probably been a little scared when your opponent pushed all four center pawns...
Are you interested in original chess and maybe not so much theory? Alekhine's Defense is perfect for you. In this video,...
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GM Alex Yermolinsky concludes his tribute to the late GM Ivan Bukavshin with a must-see endgame. Bukavshin, who died in...
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IM Tania Sachdev makes her Chess.com video debut with this comprehensive lesson on the isolated queen’s pawn. Should you...