Hack Attack! Episode 35
IM Thomas Rendle is back with a full episode of Hack Attack. Can IM Thomas Rendle beat Chess.com’s blitz players while broadcasting the game live and keeping the audience entertained? Hear IM Rendle’s ev...
IM Thomas Rendle is back with a full episode of Hack Attack. Can IM Thomas Rendle beat Chess.com’s blitz players while broadcasting the game live and keeping the audience entertained? Hear IM Rendle’s ev...
Take a lesson in the “old school” of chess with GM Alex Yermolinsky. Today Yermo continues his story of 1990's US Olympiad team today. Get the rest of the story here. Enjoy this full replay of GM Yermolin...
Can IM Thomas Rendle beat some of Chess.com’s best blitz players while broadcasting the game live? Hear IM Rendle’s every thought in this replay of the live stream originally broadcast on August 18. Enjoy the highli...
Have you ever seen a grandmaster game with four queen sacrifices, none of which could be accepted? IM Keaton Kiewra shows you a shocking Efim Gellar game where the legendary grandmaster uses his queen like an unstopp...
Was Magnus Carlsen lucky to save a draw in this game? Or is he just that good? GM Ben Finegold takes a look at an exciting Giri-Carlsen game where the world champion presses too much for a win with the black pieces....
In the recently concluded 2014 Chess Olympiad, GM Sam Shankland had the honor of playing against the legendary GM Judit Polgar in her final game before retiring from chess. GM Shankland shows you move-by-move what he...
GM Dzindzichashvili continues his series on the Four Pawns Attack in the King’s Indian Defense. Expanding on the analysis in part one, GM Dzindzi starts out by listing the four crucial positional objectives for White...
Are you ready for another fiery King’s Gambit game? GM Simon Williams deeply analyzes a brilliant attacking game in this romantic opening. Learn how to cash in your lead in development for a devastating attack. G...
Can GM Alex Lenderman make up a 130-point rating difference against GM Wang Yue in Death Match 27? Watch these exciting highlights to find out. Whether you missed the live broadcast last week, or you just want to re...
Can GM Alex Lenderman make up a 130-point rating difference against GM Wang Yue in Death Match 27? Watch the complete show to find out. If you missed the live broadcast last week, relive it in all its glory here! GM...
IM Daniel Rensch kicks off a new video series with a look at the five pins you need to know before you play your next game. With examples appropriate for all skill levels, IM Rensch shows you the different types of p...
The renowned chess coach NM Dan Heisman takes your questions in this live show originally broadcast on Sept. 12. Find out NM Heisman’s suggestions on how to properly fill out a tournament score sheet, because...
What happens when two of the greatest chess minds ever collide? GM Dejan Bojkov shows you the fireworks when two of history’s strongest grandmasters face each other: GM Richard Reti and GM Akiba Rubinstein. GM Bojko...
Most of us are not professional chess players, and if you are an amateur, this is the show for you! GM Melik Khachiyan teams up with host Josh Sampson to analyze member games of all strengths. Watch this full replay o...
Are you ready for a wild game where both sides sacrifice material for better piece activity? Doesn’t sound like a boring grandmaster draw, does it? GM Ben Finegold agrees, and he explains why this Vitiugov-MVL drawn...
GM Sam Shankland starts out a new video series for Chess.com demonstrating his gold-medal-winning performance at the recently concluded chess Olympiad. In this first game, GM Shankland shows you how to put away a low...
Take a lesson in the “old school” of chess with GM Alex Yermolinsky as he revels over fabulous Fabiano and his Magnificent 7 for 7 play the Singuefeld Cup. Enjoy this full replay of GM Yermolinksy’s...
When is a draw more exciting than a win? GM Ben Finegold makes his case for this fighting draw between two of the best players in the world, Magnus Carlsen and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. Played in the recently concluded...
IM Thomas Rendle is back with a full episode of Hack Attack. Can IM Thomas Rendle beat Chess.com’s blitz players while broadcasting the game live and keeping the audience entertained? Hear IM Rendle’s ev...
What was the biggest news to come out of the Olympiad? IM Daniel Rensch and GM Ben Finegold argue the topic amongst themselves in these highlights from their “Pardon Our Blunders” live show from August 26....
Watch IM Daniel Rensch and GM Ben Finegold argue 10 hot chess topics in this full replay of their “Pardon Our Blunders” live show from August 26. When the words have run their course, IM Rensch and GM Fi...
GM Victor Mikhalevski shows you another high-quality game from this year’s Biel Chess Festival. Learn what GM Mikhalevski was planning each move of this game, which helped him finish an excellent second-place in the...
Have you ever made a chess move so brilliant that spectators threw money onto the board in gratitude? If so, you might be the legendary Frank Marshall, whose “gold coin” game is oft-cited as containing the greatest ch...
GM Ben Finegold shows you what he considers the funniest game of his anti-Sicilian series, an instructive tilt against a national master at the 2013 National Open. On a recommendation from his son, GM Finegold tries...
FM Elliot Liu concludes both the exciting Lasker game from part 3 and the video series as a whole with this thrilling finishing flurry of continual chess threats. Learn how Lasker finished off the hapless Porges by...