Botvinnik Knows His Chess Patterns
What kind of person did it take to build the Russian school of chess? The patriarch, Mikhail Botvinnik, was a scientific...
Nakamura Teaches The KID: Attack And Defense
Sometimes the King's Indian Defense seems to lead to one-sided play. Not today! Against the great GM Viswanathan Anand,...
Nakamura Teaches The KID: The Magic Number
In another brilliant display, GM Hikaru Nakamura demonstrates that the King's Indian Defense is viable on the highest levels....
The Most Brilliant In Baku: Jobava Beats Ponomariov
Gold medalist Baadur Jobava played scintillating chess throughout the 2016 Olympiad in Baku, but no game dazzled fans more...
Brilliancy On The Diagonals
GM Simon Williams explores the much misunderstood role of diagonals in the attack with two brilliancies. Can you find the...
Highlights From Rounds 9-11 Of The Olympiad
In a dramatic finale, the U.S. team won it's first Olympiad in decades! How did they do it? GM Simon Williams brings you...
Highlights From Rounds 5-8 Of The Olympiad
There's far too many incredible games from the 2016 Olympiad in Baku to catch them all, but you can catch up on the most...
Highlights from Round 4 of the Olympiad
In a spectacular fourth round, world champions Magnus Carlsen and Hou Yifan and the top-seeded Russian team faltered in...
Highlights from Rounds 1-3 of the Olympiad
The biennial Olympiad is an amazing opportunity for players all around the world to come together and represent their country....
GMBBC Highlights: Nakamura vs Vachier-Lagrave
Perhaps you haven't yet watched the incredible Blitz Battle between GM Hikaru Nakamura and GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave? Or...
GMBBC Highlights: Carlsen vs Grischuk
So how good is Magnus Carlsen at bullet? Evidently pretty good; he's also pretty good at that blitz thing too. Follow along...
Nakamura vs Topalov: Sinquefield Cup Battles
Hikaru Nakamura and Veselin Topalov may have drawn their game, but it wasn't due to a lack of fighting spirit, according...
Hikaru Nakamura Teaches The KID
Learn from the best! GM Hikaru Nakamura shows how it's done as he takes on GM Boris Gelfand on the black side of his specialty,...
Carlsen Destroys So In Berlin Miniature
World Champion Magnus Carlsen put a tremendous hurting on Wesley So in the Berlin Defense and forced capitulation in only...
Magnus Carlsen Beats Wei Yi: Big Game Analysis
The world chess champion Magnus Carlsen bounced back today to score a win over GM Wei Yi in round two of the Bilbao Chess...
Bobby Fischer's Amazing Knight Move
GM Simon Williams continues his series on the greatest piece maneuvers of all time with a shocking knight maneuver played...
The Best Knight Maneuver Ever
The knight is the trickiest piece in chess, so it's no surprise that some of the most famous moves involve this unorthodox...
The Day Harry Went For Broke
GM Simon Williams concludes his excellent video series on using “Harry” the h-pawn to attack with a beautiful game where...
H-Pawn Launches Queenside Attack!
Why is GM Simon Williams' favorite pawn the h-pawn? Because it's a potent attacking weapon when you want to launch an all-out...
H-Pawn Decides Karpov vs Korchnoi
Maybe you knew that Karpov vs Korchnoi was one of the greatest rivalries of all time, but did you know “Harry the h-pawn”...
Harry The H-Pawn In Action
Do you know how to turn your pawns into action heroes? GM Simon Williams shows you an attack from one of his own games,...
World Championship H-Pawn Attack
GM Simon Williams begins another “spicy” chess lesson series on how to attack. This time, learn how to use “Harry the h-pawn”...
Attacking Chess And The King Hunt
Do you have what it takes to successfully attack the enemy king in a chess game? GM Simon Williams concludes his popular...
Strategies For A Successful King Hunt
Everyone loves to hunt for the opposing king, but how do you make these attacks successful? GM Simon Williams continues...
Spicy Gambits: The Belgrade Gambit - Main Line
GM Simon Williams brings you more spicy openings! This one so secret that the ginger GM only just now discovered it for...