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Openings Explained 547 • IM EricRosen •

  1. Budapest Gambit: Smothered Mate Trap
  2. Budapest Declined: 3...d5?!
  3. Akiba Rubinstein - Milan Vidmar
  4. Budapest Gambit: Responding to the greedy 4.Qd4?!
  1. IM EricRosen

🚄 Great Opening Strategies To Improve Your Games! 🚄 21 • Alihene2 •

  1. 🚄 Introduction 🚄
  2. Positonal Play
  3. Pawn control first!
  4. 🌷 Learning how use the correct defending moves in the opening
  1. raphdel2007
  2. Unicorn99
  3. raksab
  4. Alihene2

2 Knights Attack Against the French Defense 47 • IM EricRosen •

  1. Two Knights Attack Overview
  2. 2 Knights Attack: 3...Nf6 Mainline
  1. IM EricRosen

Tata Steel Chess 2019 - Round 4 26 • LM broadcaster •

  1. Carlsen, Magnus - Kramnik, Vladimir
  2. Rapport, Richard - Giri, Anish
  3. Ding, Liren - Fedoseev, Vladimir
  4. Anand, Viswanathan - Radjabov, Teimour
  1. LM broadcaster

The Basic Catalan 107 • GM Craze •

  1. Introduction
  2. Same Setup, Different Opening
  3. When The Catalan Setup Doesn't Work
  4. White's Basic Idea
  1. GM Craze

Tata Steel Chess 2019 - Round 5 17 • LM broadcaster •

  1. Fedoseev, Vladimir - Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi
  2. Radjabov, Teimour - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof
  3. Shankland, Samuel - Ding, Liren
  4. Kramnik, Vladimir - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
  1. LM broadcaster

My first ever chess problem 13 • Atil •

  1. Chapter 1
  1. Atil

Tata Steel Chess 2019 - Round 2 28 • LM broadcaster •

  1. Carlsen, Magnus - Nepomniachtchi, Ian
  2. Kramnik, Vladimir - Giri, Anish
  3. Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Radjabov, Teimour
  4. Rapport, Richard - Shankland, Samuel
  1. LM broadcaster

Tata Steel Chess 2019 - Round 3 18 • LM broadcaster •

  1. Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi - Carlsen, Magnus
  2. Van Foreest, Jorden - Ding, Liren
  3. Giri, Anish - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
  4. Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Kramnik, Vladimir
  1. LM broadcaster

♦ All about the Sicilian Defense ♦ 308 • panosch249 •

  1. Introduction
  2. Dragon Variation
  3. Yugoslav Attack
  4. Accelerated Dragon
  1. panosch249

⭐ Interactive Game Analyses ⭐ 1273 • schachschachschach •

  1. Learn to mate
  2. Learn to attack
  3. Blitz games
  1. schachschachschach

Naka v So in Crazyhouse 14 • okei •

  1. Hikaru - GMWSO
  2. GMWSO - Hikaru
  3. Hikaru - GMWSO
  4. GMWSO - Hikaru
  1. okei

Best chess traps 375 • redhorse989 •

  1. Introduction
  2. Legal trap
  3. Legal trap (2)
  4. Trap in the Austrian defense
  1. MrCrusher
  2. LM mysterious_expert
  3. redhorse989
  4. Allonautilus

How to survive the Fried Liver Attack 53 • pepellou •

  1. Starting point
  2. ::::[ AVOIDING IT ]:::::::::::
  3. Move 1: other openings
  4. Move 2: other openings
  1. pepellou