Greatest Chess Minds: Gligorić - Part 8
In what might be one of the greatest positional sacrifice games ever, GM Bojkov walks us through the genius of how Gligoric...
Best Play Against the Smith-Morra - Part 3!
IM Mark Ginsburg continues his series on how to deal with the Smith-Morra Gambit by showing how Black should tackle some...
Greatest Chess Minds: Gligoric - Part 7
Today's King's Indian practitioners have GM Gligoric to thank. Here GM Bojkov shows the birth of the modern-day "Mar del...
Best Play Against the Smith-Morra - Part 2!
Before tackling the main lines of the Smith-Morra, IM Mark Ginsburg first shows a pair of "coffeehouse" variations...
Greatest Chess Minds: Gligoric - Part 6
Every popular opening today needed an early adopter, and GM Bojkov continues his series on Gligoric by showing how he advanced...
Roman's Novelty Shop: Paulsen Sicilian vs 5...Qc7
GM Dzindzichasvili says computers are only right 80 percent of the time - here he shows you the other 20 percent! Using...
Best Play Against the Smith-Morra - Part 1!
IM Mark Ginsburg begins his discussion of how to deal with white's supercharged intentions in the Smith-Morra Gambit. He...
Roman's Novelty Shop: Paulsen Sicilian vs 5...b5
Did you know Chess.com offered roller coaster rides? We do, and this one lasts 30 minutes. GM Dzindzichashvili might have...
The Fighting Dragon - Part 10: The Finale and Fireworks!
IM Keaton Kiewra finishes his complete series on the Dragon by showing his attempt to garner a second GM norm. In a crazy...
Roman's Novelty Shop: Deceptive Computer Evaluation
Be honest - do you sometimes check the computer's evaluation before doing your own? Most of us are guilty of this at least...
Completely French: The Winawer – Part 6
Who better to spotlight recent developments in the Armenian Variation of the Winawer than an Armenian-American herself?...
The Fighting Dragon - Part 9: Levenfish and g3 Variations
Dragon players beware! After eight informative videos where black can basically develop on autopilot, IM Kiewra warns not...
Completely French: The Winawer – Part 5
WGM Tatev Abrahamyan continues to show you how to walk the tightrope between winning and losing in the Winawer. Here she...
The Fighting Dragon - Part 8: The Classical System
After 7 installments of Yugoslav Attack formations, IM Keaton Kiewra switches gears and talks about how Dragon players should...
Completely French: The Winawer – Part 4
WGM Abrahamyan is back this month to continue her series on all things French! She provides a very instructive breakdown...
Member Analysis: Need to Know in the Lopez!
In today's Member Analysis video, Roman reviews a variation of the Exchange Ruy that seems to offer "little action" after...
The Fighting Dragon - Part 7: The Chinese Dragon
IM Kiewra is back this month to continue his series on the Fighting Dragon! He reviews a game in the Chinese Dragon between...
Member Analysis: Opting for a Bad Structure
Want to know exactly how to challenge the Stonewall pawn formation without having your queen's bishop stifled? Should I...
The Pirc Defense - Part 7: The Austrian Attack!
In the first video of two parts on what is potentially white's most challenging approach to the Pirc, IM Mackenzie Molner...
Live Sessions: Saving an Opening Disaster!
Today IM Daniel Rensch tries a faster time control in order to "attract" stronger competition for his Live Session games!...
Roman's Novelty Shop: Candidates Grunfeld Surprise!
When the strongest players in the world come together for an elite tournament that will ultimately decide who has the right...
Exploiting Typical Opening Mistakes: Part 1
GM Kaidanov elaborates this weekend on the consequences of neglecting your development and "general activity" for the sake...
Thematic Openings: The Dark Square Repertoire - Part 1
Grandmaster Eugene Perelshteyn introduces a very original approach to the first stage of chess today, suggesting the idea...
The Pirc Defense - Part 6: Facing 4. g3
IM Molner is back this month as a featured author to continue revealing his secrets in the Pirc Defense! He hopes to "convert"...
Kaidanov's Comprehensive Repertoire: Alekhine and Scandinavian
Two "comprehensive recommendations" for the price of one! GM Kaidanov wastes no time in today's video lecture, providing...