How To Make Swiss Cheese: Mikhlaevski vs Šolak
GM Victor Mikhalevski shows you the third excellent game from this year’s Biel Chess Festival. How often do you get to...
How To Make Swiss Cheese: Ganguly vs Mikhlaevski
GM Victor Mikhalevski shows you another high-quality game from this year’s Biel Chess Festival. Learn what GM Mikhalevski...
How To Make Swiss Cheese: Mikhlaevski vs. Grandadam
GM Victor Mikhalevski walks you through a fascinating game from this year’s Biel Chess Festival. Learn what GM Mikhalevski...
Climbing the Super-GM Mountain: vs Nigel Short
The Super-GM Mountain keeps getting higher, but GM Mikhalevksi has done his high-altitude training. Today he ascends the...
Climbing the Super-GM Mountain: vs Gata Kamsky
From the "Here's something you don't see every day" file...GM Gata Kamsky getting outplayed. Our author GM Mikhalevski accepts...
Climbing the Super-GM Mountain: vs Evgeny Bareev
Beating Russia 3-1 in the final round of an Olympiad? All in a day's work for GM Mikhalevski's Israeli squad. Our author...
Beauty in Chess: Mikhalevski vs Kaganskiy
Wow! Just spectacular. One of the best single moves we've ever featured in a video on Chess.com! GM Mikhalevski plays a...
Beauty in Chess: Mikhalevski vs Bunzmann
Throw out the playbook for this one! We've got a b-pawn advancing on the first move, multiple knights on the edge, neither...
Beauty in Chess: Mikhalevski vs Finkel
Playing completely uncompromising chess, GM Mikhalevski plays an early novelty and gets great development and open lines...
How to Develop Initiative: Part 3!
After a seemingly innocent pawn-grab by GM Mikhalevski's opponent, White suffers for the the rest of the game. His undeveloped...
How to Develop Initiative: Part 2!
One of the hardest imbalances in chess to gauge is queen for two rooks. In a recent game from the World Open, GM Mikhalevski...
How to Develop Initiative: Part 1!
GM Viktor Mikhalevski plays against a topical anti-Grunfeld setup that even Nakamura just essayed at the 2013 FIDE World...
Positional Sacrifice - Part 3: Best Game Prize!
To bring his debut series to an end, GM Mikahlevski reviews his win over GM Akobian that led to him earning a Best Game...
Positional Sacrifice - Part 2: School Me Twice, Shame on Me!
Losing for a second time to an eerily similar idea happens... but falling for the same long term, positional sacrifice to...
Positional Sacrifice - Part 1: Pawn Avalanche!
Our second featured author making his Chess.com debut today is Grandmaster Victor Mikhalevski! In this mini series he reviews...