The King Hunt
It's time to cut out the funny business, quit over-thinking, and go checkmate your opponent. There's no better way to claim a quick victory than an efficient, well-executed attack. In this series, you'll learn from GM Simon Williams the art of the king hunt. It never hurts to observe the manner in which strong players build a quality attack. It's a thing of beauty. Watch Williams demonstrate the basis of pressuring your opponents until they break.
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Play Attacking King Hunts: Calculate Like A GM: Williams says we play chess for two main reasons: to have fun and to get better. This new lesson series on attacking king hunts will help you do both as he shows you beautiful and deadly ways to go after the enemy king. Learn how to calculate like a grandmaster in this first lesson from a can't-miss series from the Ginger GM.
Play Attacking King Hunts: Romantic King Hunts: Nothing in chess is more exciting than going all in for a king hunt. Williams loves to attack, and now he is back with a lesson on the romantic-style king hunts of old. Learn how to throw caution to the wind and hunt down opposing kings in the romantic way.
Play Attacking King Hunts: Falkbeer Fights The King's Gambit: When you think of all-out attacks on the king, you can’t help but think of the King’s Gambit. We all know the gambit can result in scorching attacks for White, but Black can also get in on the king hunt. Williams shows you how Ernst Falkbeer dove into the chaos of this wild opening to send the white king on a walk he would never survive.
Strategies For A Successful King Hunt: Everyone loves to hunt the opposing king, but how do you make these attacks successful? Williams continues his series on king hunts with sought-after secrets to bring down the enemy monarch.
Attacking Chess And The King Hunt: Do you have what it takes to successfully attack the enemy king in a chess game? Williams concludes his popular series on king hunts with this lesson from his countryman GM Nigel Short. You'll learn everything you need to destroy the enemy king in the Open Sicilian.
