Live Sessions: Keaton's Blitz Medley!
What is an international master thinking when he plays blitz? IM Keaton Kiewra gives you a glimpse inside his mind as he...
World Championship Game 2 vs Anand
Magnus Carlsen reviews one of his wins against Vishy Anand from the recently completed 2014 world championship match in...
Dzindzi vs Lev Gutman: What I Was Thinking!
Do you know how to create a theoretical chess novelty? GM Roman Dzindzichashvili explains the way to do it while reviewing...
Fischer Beats Spassky's Best Opening!
Bobby Fischer was a confident player, there is no disputing that. Last time, we saw how his confidence could be his greatest...
Dzindzi vs Boris Gulko: What I Was Thinking!
GM Roman Dzindzichashvili was feeling the pressure in the 1990 U.S. Championship, when he had to score a win as White against...
Fischer Blunders A Bishop -- Or Did He?
Did Bobby Fischer blunder his bishop in game one of the 1972 world championship match against Boris Spassky? IM Keaton...
Hammertime With Magnus!
What happens when the world’s best player faces one of his training partners in a serious game? GM Eugene Perelshteyn shows...
Live Sessions: Attacking Blitz Beatdown!
Get inside IM Keaton Kiewra’s head as he plays an exciting live blitz session on Chess.com. Learn how Kiewra handles a...
Magnus Carlsen's Lesson On Positional Brilliance!
Can you play brilliant positional chess in a blitz game? Magnus Carlsen can, of course. GM Eugene Perelshteyn shows you...
How To Beat Higher-Rated Players!
Most players know how to win games against lower-rated opponents. In many cases, it’s simply a matter of technique. But...
Live Sessions: Playing Mind Games -- Part 5
IM Daniel Rensch concludes his “comeback tour” with an instructive last-round game in the Mind Games tournament on Chess.com. IM...
Live Sessions: Playing Mind Games! -- Part 4
Watch IM Daniel Rensch play and analyze his thrilling fourth game in the Mind Games tournament on Chess.com. IM Rensch talks...
Playing Mind Games! -- Part 3
IM Daniel Rensch continues his adventure in the Mind Games tournament on Chess.com with a nice win as Black in the third...
Playing Mind Games! -- Part 2
Learn what IM Daniel Rensch is thinking as he plays round two in the Mind Games prize tournament on Chess.com. IM Rensch...
The Great Chess Mind of Réti vs Bogoljubov
GM Dejan Bojkov concludes his tribute to Réti with a brilliant and unusual attacking game from the great master. Learn...
Playing Mind Games! -- Part 1
Is this IM Daniel Rensch’s chess comeback tour? Enjoy an informative live chess session as IM Rensch plays in the Chess.com...
The Best of the FIDE Grand Prix -- Part 6
GM Alex Yermolinsky look at one of the most interesting games of the entire FIDE Grand Prix in this analysis of the last...
Playing it Safe at the Olympiad
What’s the best plan when you know it will be a tough game? WGM Tatev Abrahamyan shows you how to play it safe against...
The Best of the FIDE Grand Prix -- Part 5
GM Alex Yermolinsky zooms in on round 10 of the FIDE Grand Prix in Baku with a high-stakes battle between two super GMs,...
The Best of the FIDE Grand Prix -- Part 4
GM Alex Yermolinsky discusses the shocking turnarounds in rounds 7, 8, and 9 of the FIDE Grand Prix in Baku. GM Yermo analyzes...
Tal's Most Devastating Positional Sacrifices!
Ever get that sinking feeling in your stomach when your opponent sacrifices a piece? Imagine what Tal’s opponents must...
The Best of the FIDE Grand Prix -- Part 3
GM Alex Yermolinsky shows you best recent games of the FIDE Grand Prix in Baku. Can Fabiano Caruana keep up his winning...
How to Beat the Scandinavians at Their Own Game
How would you feel playing the Scandinavian opening against a Scandinavian player? WGM Tatev Abrahamyan wasn’t afraid when...
The Best of the FIDE Grand Prix -- Part 2
GM Alex Yermolinsky resumes his analysis of Boris Gelfand's game with the red-hot Fabiano Caruana at the 2014 Grand Prix...
The Best of the FIDE Grand Prix Baku 2014
GM Alex Yermolinsky focuses on Boris Gelfand's strong early performance at the ongoing FIDE Grand Prix in Baku. GM Yermo...