Chess.com - How to Play the Queens Gambit IV
- Length: 4:3
- View Count: 257
- Author: wwwChesscom
Sam continues his series on the Queen's Gambit with a more "classical" approach. He now covers the ins-and-outs of the main line QGD, the Minority Attack, the Tartakower, and other Friends. Although none of the variations are taken too deeply, some very useful advice as far as move orders, piece...
Chess.com - Misplaying Middlegame Positions
- Length: 2:48
- View Count: 397
- Author: wwwChesscom
Today "The Dzindzinator" walks us through a "less then stellar" performance in regards to the Middlegame. Both players seemed to miscalculate, mis-evaluate, and simply misplay the two critical stages of the game: The transition from Opening to Middlegame, and then transition of Middlegame to...
Chess.com - Thinking Your Way to Chess Mastery 2
- Length: 4:13
- View Count: 227
- Author: wwwChesscom
Wow! IM Mark Ginsburg has certainly struck gold with his series, "Thinking Your Way to Chess Mastery"! "Inspect" the positions from this video... Divulge yourself and discuss your approach in his article(s) and comment follow-ups... And dissect every angle of the "high level and theoretical"...
Chess.com - Pawn Structure 101: Caro-Slav 6
- Length: 4:1
- View Count: 615
- Author: wwwChesscom
Today we see a video that specifically explains something IM Danny Rensch has referred to a few times during his Pawn Structure 101 series as "Opening Evolution"... The main idea being that when you understand the structure and "philosophies" of a position, this enables you to understand how the...
Chess.com - Recent Trends In the French; Tarrasch Variation II
- Length: 3:58
- View Count: 434
- Author: wwwChesscom
If you are a French Defense player, and you enjoyed International Master Thomas Rendle's first video on this topic, then you have come to the right place! Here we see, in much greater detail, the strengths, as well as potential risks, behind the sideline 3...a6 in the Tarrasch French....
Chess.com - Couples In Chess
- Length: 4:5
- View Count: 82
- Author: wwwChesscom
Grandmaster Bojkov follows up his debut video about piece activity with an extremely instructive lecture on "piece couples" in chess. Mainly, the evaluation of Rook and Bishop vs. Rook and Knight comes under close examination, and Dejan's lesson points are nothing short of enlightening. Be...
Rook + N-Pawn vs. Bishop
- Length: 3:44
- View Count: 316
- Author: byakuugan86
When a king and bishop have to defend against a pawn's promotion, it is generally better if the bishop is NOT the same color as the promotion square. It is better for the king to blockade the promotion square, while the bishop defends the opposite-colored squares around the king. This sort of...
Chess.com - Live Sessions; Lessons on Simple Chess
- Length: 3:49
- View Count: 88
- Author: wwwChesscom
In this "Live Sessions", FIDE Master Charles Galofre finds himself with a small, but simple advantage. It was a position that only needed direct and accurate technique in order to be converted. However, when time pressure sets in, even simple ideas can become complex... His queenisde majority...
London Chess Classic 2011: Instructive Game: An exhange sac for pawn mobility - Adams vs Short
- Length: 32:34
- View Count: 3551
- Author: kingscrusher
Play FREE online chess at www.chessworld.net [Event "London Chess Classic"] [Site "0 [Date "2011.12.06"] [Round "4"] [White "Adams"] [Black "Short"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C03"] [PlyCount "142"] [EventDate "2011.12.03"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 h6 4. Bd3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Ngf3 (6. Qg4 Nf6 7. Qxg7...
Chess World.net Instructive Game: Central pawn mobility and distracting video titles!
- Length: 26:36
- View Count: 1975
- Author: kingscrusher
Play FREE online chess at www.chessworld.net [Event "Herts Congress"] [Site "?"] [Date "2011.11.20"] [Round "?"] [White "T, Gavriel"] [Black "A, Stone"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "A36"] [Annotator "Microsoft"] [PlyCount "74"] [EventDate "2011.??.??"] [SourceDate "2011.11.20"] 1. c4 (1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6...
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