Top 10 Games Of The 1990s: A Human AlphaZero–Isaev vs. Timoshenko 1991
Sam Copeland's pick for the number five game of the 90s is a spectacularly deep correspondence game. It feels like Timoshenko...
Top 10 Games Of The 1990s: Ivanchuk's Golden Queen Sacrifice–Ivanchuk vs. Shirov 1996
Sam Copeland's number four game of the 1990s features maybe the greatest queen sacrifice ever played! Check out Ivanchuk's...
Top 10 Games Of The 1990s: Yusupov Goes All In For Checkmate!–Ivanchuk vs Yusupov 1991
In 1991 Artur Yusupov upset the number-two ranked player in the world, Vasil Ivanchuk, in a candidates match. In the first...
Top 10 Games Of The 1990s: Grandmaster Uses King To Deliver Checkmate!–Short vs. Timman 1991
Against Jan Timman, Nigel Short walked his king up the board and used it to help deliver a spectacular checkmate. Check...
Top 10 Games Of The 1990s: The Greatest Chess Game Of All Time Explained - Kasparov vs. Topalov 1999
Is this the greatest chess game of all time? In 1999 Garry Kasparov sacrificed multiple pieces to bring his opponent's king...
How To Play The King's Indian Attack: The Key Sacrifice
GM Dejan Bojkov wraps up his series on the King's Indian Attack with a look at a key sacrifice you can play to blow your...
How To Play The King's Indian Attack: Beating h7-h6
Sometimes Black will try the prophylactic move h7-h6 to prevent you from dominating the kingside dark squares. No worries!...
How To Play The King's Indian Attack: Pawn Structures
It's important to know where to place your pawns in any chess game. GM Dejan Bojkov explains the common pawn placements...
How To Play The King's Indian Attack: Using The Whole Board
In the King's Indian Attack, you frequently attack on the kingside, but you don't want to overlook opportunities on the...
How To Play The King's Indian Attack: Introduction
Are you looking for a way to consistently create kingside attacks right out of the opening? GM Dejan Bojkov shows you a...
How Levon Aronian Became America's Newest Super Grandmaster: Against Navara
GM Melik Khachiyan brings you one more game from the great Levon Aronian. See if you can calculate your way through the...
How Levon Aronian Became America's Newest Super Grandmaster: Against Rapport
Levon Aronian was in amazing form in 2017. GM Melik Khachiyan demonstrates one of Levon's brilliant attacking games against...
How Levon Aronian Became America's Newest Super Grandmaster: Against Ibrahimov
GM Melik Khachiyan is back with more stories of Levon Aronian's rise to the world elite. This time he demonstrates an amazing...
How Levon Aronian Became America's Newest Super Grandmaster: Against Bunzmann
GM Melik Khachiyan is back with more stories and analyses of his most famous student's games. Check out Aronian - Bunzmann...
How Levon Aronian Became America's Newest Super Grandmaster: Against Bacrot
GM Melik Khachiyan has a new series to welcome his most famous student, GM Levon Aronian to the United States. See what...
King Activity In The Endgame: Topalov
How does a superstar activate his king to win in the endgame? GM Romain Edouard demonstrates a game by his former boss,...
King Activity In The Endgame: Hammer
When you have a good position in the endgame, it helps to bring your king in for the decisive blow. GM Romain Edouard brings...
King Activity In The Endgame: Meco Benitez
Do you have to be a grandmaster to use your king in the endgame? GM Romain Edouard demonstrates a brilliant game by the...
King Activity In The Endgame: Kramnik
Can you beat a modern Grandmaster by mimicking Akiba Rubinstein's famous king march? World champion, Vladimir Kramnik demonstrated...
King Activity In The Endgame: Rubinstein
In the opening you need to keep your king safe, but in the endgame, the king is an essential attacking piece. GM Romain...
Candidate Moves: Improve Your Worst Piece
IM Kostya Kavutskiy wraps up his series on decision-making with a master class on strategic play. White consistently improves...
Candidate Moves: Imbalances
What should you do when there are no clear tactics? IM Kostya Kavutskiy is back to demonstrate how you can evaluate imbalances...
Candidate Moves: The Opponent's Ideas
IM Kostya Kavutskiy has another video explaining how to decide on moves. This time he'll teach you how to anticipate and...
Candidate Moves: Forcing Moves
IM Kostya Kavutskiy is back with another discussion of how to make decisions in chess. This time he'll show how the great...
Candidate Moves: Checks
IM Kostya Kavutskiy brings you a new series on how to choose candidate moves and make good decisions in chess. He starts...