Sam Copeland's pick for the number five game of the 90s is a spectacularly deep correspondence game. It feels like Timoshenko was channeling AlphaZero years before engines were stronger than top players.
Sam Copeland's number four game of the 1990s features maybe the greatest queen sacrifice ever played! Check out Ivanchuk's demolition of Shirov.
In 1991 Artur Yusupov upset the number-two ranked player in the world, Vasil Ivanchuk, in a candidates match. In the first tie-break game, he went all in for the attack and won a spectacular game, Sam Copeland's pick...
Against Jan Timman, Nigel Short walked his king up the board and used it to help deliver a spectacular checkmate. Check out the most famous king-walk of all time and Sam Copeland's pick for the number 2 game of the 19...
Is this the greatest chess game of all time? In 1999 Garry Kasparov sacrificed multiple pieces to bring his opponent's king all the way to the first rank. Take a look and let us know what you think.
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 opponents away!
Sometimes Black will try the prophylactic move h7-h6 to prevent you from dominating the kingside dark squares. No worries! GM Dejan Bojkov will show you how to keep the attack going.
It's important to know where to place your pawns in any chess game. GM Dejan Bojkov explains the common pawn placements in King's Indian Attack and how to use them to build a dominant position.
In the King's Indian Attack, you frequently attack on the kingside, but you don't want to overlook opportunities on the other side of the board. GM Dejan Bojkov shows a surprisingly easy victory where he won material...
Are you looking for a way to consistently create kingside attacks right out of the opening? GM Dejan Bojkov shows you a look at one of his favorite openings, the King's Indian Attack!
GM Melik Khachiyan brings you one more game from the great Levon Aronian. See if you can calculate your way through the amazing attacking ideas in this game between Aronian and Navara from 2017.
Levon Aronian was in amazing form in 2017. GM Melik Khachiyan demonstrates one of Levon's brilliant attacking games against the creative GM Richard Rapport.
GM Melik Khachiyan is back with more stories of Levon Aronian's rise to the world elite. This time he demonstrates an amazing 1997 clash against GM Rasul Ibrahimov.
GM Melik Khachiyan is back with more stories and analyses of his most famous student's games. Check out Aronian - Bunzmann from the World Youth Championships way back in 1994.
GM Melik Khachiyan has a new series to welcome his most famous student, GM Levon Aronian to the United States. See what you can learn from the games of America's newest Grandmaster.
How does a superstar activate his king to win in the endgame? GM Romain Edouard demonstrates a game by his former boss, Veselin Topalov against Alexander Morozevich.
When you have a good position in the endgame, it helps to bring your king in for the decisive blow. GM Romain Edouard brings you a wonderful game by GM Jon Ludvig Hammer.
Do you have to be a grandmaster to use your king in the endgame? GM Romain Edouard demonstrates a brilliant game by the amateur player, Jose Luis Meco Benitez, who walked his king up the board to finish a dominating p...
Can you beat a modern Grandmaster by mimicking Akiba Rubinstein's famous king march? World champion, Vladimir Kramnik demonstrated that you can in this brilliant game, brought to you by GM Romain Edouard.
In the opening you need to keep your king safe, but in the endgame, the king is an essential attacking piece. GM Romain Edouard brings you a classic game by Akiba Rubinstein, which demonstrates the power of a fighting...
IM Kostya Kavutskiy wraps up his series on decision-making with a master class on strategic play. White consistently improves the position by improving his worst piece until Black is helpless to defend against an attack.
What should you do when there are no clear tactics? IM Kostya Kavutskiy is back to demonstrate how you can evaluate imbalances and find the right plan.
IM Kostya Kavutskiy has another video explaining how to decide on moves. This time he'll teach you how to anticipate and prevent your opponent's ideas.
IM Kostya Kavutskiy is back with another discussion of how to make decisions in chess. This time he'll show how the great Siegbert Tarrasch used a long series of forcing moves to win an amazing game.
IM Kostya Kavutskiy brings you a new series on how to choose candidate moves and make good decisions in chess. He starts with a discussion of how to use checks, the most forcing move in chess.
