What does it mean when a chess player calls “check”? Do you have to announce check? Can the king be captured in chess? Learn all about check in this video! Try over 130 new lessons taking you all the way from the opening moves to advanced endgame patterns at https://chess.com/lessons. Sign up for FREE online… Continue reading Check | How to Play Chess
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The Fastest Checkmates in Chess
How fast can you give checkmate in a game of chess? Learn both the two and four-move checkmates and how to stop them in this chess lesson! Try over 130 new lessons taking you all the way from the opening moves to advanced endgame patterns at https://chess.com/lessons. Follow us here 😀 : ✅ Sign up… Continue reading The Fastest Checkmates in Chess
Take My Rook, See If I Care – Grischuk’s Titled Tuesday Sacrifice
Join IM Levy Rozman as he breaks down this clever rook sacrifice from GM Alexander Grischuk! Alexander Grischuk is a Russian super grandmaster who is consistently among the world’s best players. While he’s an elite professional chess player, Grischuk is well-known for being one of the top blitz players. In this game from April 14th… Continue reading Take My Rook, See If I Care – Grischuk’s Titled Tuesday Sacrifice
Rashid Nezhmetdinov’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves
Join GM Simon Williams as he breaks down the best moves from Rashid Nezhmetdinov, an eminent Soviet chess player, chess writer, and checkers player. Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chess Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chesscom Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wwwchesscom
Wang Hao’s Top 5 Most Brilliant Moves
Join GM Simon Williams as he breaks down the best moves from GM Wang Hao! —————————Video Chapters————————— 0:00 – Start 0:24 – Game #1 2:37 – Game #2 3:28 – Game #3 4:37 – Game #4 5:40 – Game #5 Chinese GM Wang Hao is an elite player who recently shocked the chess world by… Continue reading Wang Hao’s Top 5 Most Brilliant Moves
Leela CRUSHES Stockfish With Evans’ Gambit
Join NM Sam Copeland as he breaks down this deep and beautiful game by Leela Chess Zero against Stockfish 8 in the Evans Gambit! [Event “AlphaZero Simulation Match (10|5)”] [Site “?”] [Date “2020.08.05”] [Round “1”] [White “Lc0”] [Black “Stockfish”] [Result “1-0”] [ECO “C52”] [GameDuration “00:25:48”] [GameEndTime “2020-08-05T11:11:10.943 PDT”] [GameStartTime “2020-08-05T10:45:22.158 PDT”] [Opening “Evans gambit”] [PlyCount… Continue reading Leela CRUSHES Stockfish With Evans’ Gambit
Ding Liren’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves
Join GM Simon Williams as he breaks down the best moves from GM Ding Liren! Ding Liren is a Chinese super grandmaster who many people consider to be a primary contender for Magnus Carlsen’s world title. Ding won his first Chinese Chess Championship at the age of 16, making him the youngest to ever do… Continue reading Ding Liren’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves
The Youngest Chess Grandmasters Of All Time
Who are the youngest chess grandmasters of all time? Check out chess prodigies like Magnus Carlsen, Bobby Fischer, Judit Polgar, Garry Kasparov, and Anatoly Karpov! See when they became chess grandmasters, and how they stack up against their young counterparts! Notes: * With limited exceptions (national heroes Tal and Keres), players flags represent the national… Continue reading The Youngest Chess Grandmasters Of All Time
Castling | How to Play Chess
When can you move two pieces in a game of chess? Only when castling! Learn this special move of the king and rook in our latest chess lesson! Try over 130 new lessons taking you all the way from the opening moves to advanced endgame patterns at https://chess.com/lessons. Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com… Continue reading Castling | How to Play Chess
The Greatest Chess Move Of All Time!
Join Grandmaster Simon Williams as he breaks down some of the greatest chess moves of all time! What do YOU think is the best chess move ever? Leave a comment below! Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chess Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chesscom #chess #chessmoves #simonwilliams
En Passant | How to Play Chess
No chess rule is as misunderstood as en passant. Learn this mysterious pawn capture and reasoning behind it and never be caught off guard again! Try over 130 new lessons taking you all the way from the opening moves to advanced endgame patterns at https://chess.com/lessons. Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com Follow us on… Continue reading En Passant | How to Play Chess
Alireza Firouzja’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves
Join GM Simon Williams as he breaks down the best moves from GM Alireza Firouzja! Alireza Firouzja is an Iranian-born grandmaster, a world-class player and the youngest player in the world rated over 2700. He is a two-time Iranian champion and the reigning European Fischer Random champion. As of February 1, 2020 Firouzja is the… Continue reading Alireza Firouzja’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves
En Passant | Special Chess Moves
You’ve heard of this weird rule “En Passant,” but never knew just what it was and how it worked. Worry no more! IM David Pruess explains how to do it, and where this “exception rule” comes from. Follow us here😀 : ✅Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com 💜Check us out on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/chess 📸Follow… Continue reading En Passant | Special Chess Moves
Magnus Carlsen’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves
Join GM Simon Williams as he breaks down the best moves from Magnus Carlsen, the world chess champion since 2013. Carlsen is set to defend his title in late 2020. Follow us here😀 : ✅Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com 💜Check us out on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/chess 📸Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wwwchesscom 📱Like us on… Continue reading Magnus Carlsen’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves
Everything You Need To Know About Chess: The Opening!
2.15% on deposits. 5% cash back. 5 minutes to sign up ➡️: https://go.chess.com/TryOnJuno All the chess tips you need to start playing great chess openings! IM Danny Rensch continues his Everything You Need To Know About Chess series here on the opening. The chess world is about to lose thousands of “punching bag” level chess… Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Chess: The Opening!
The Strongest Computer Chess Engines Over Time
Computer Chess Engines have gotten stronger each year with current engines like Alphazero, Stockfish, Komodo, and Leela Chess Zero reaching new levels of perfection monthly! Check out how computer engines have developed in the last 30+ years, from weak machines, easily dominated by humans, to monsters! Notes: * The primary data source is the SSDF… Continue reading The Strongest Computer Chess Engines Over Time
Mikhail Tal’s Top 5 Most Brilliant Moves
Join GM Simon Williams (@GingerGM) as he breaks down 5 of the most beautiful and brilliant moves ever by “The Magician From Riga”, Mikhail Tal, noted as one of the most innovative, daring, and exciting players in all of chess history! —————————Video Chapters————————— 0:00 – Start 0:30 – Game #1 Tal vs Hecht 2:37 –… Continue reading Mikhail Tal’s Top 5 Most Brilliant Moves
Bobby Fischer’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves
It’s Bobby Fischer’s 5 Most Brilliant Chess Moves! Join GM Simon Williams as he breaks down the best chess moves from Bobby Fischer, often considered to be the best chess player who ever lived! Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chess Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chesscom #bobbyfischer #chess #top5chessmoves
Magnus Carlsen’s 5 Chess Tips For Beginning Players
Here’s a great chess throwback! World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen gives his five best chess tips for beginning players! Follow us here😀 : ✅Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com 💜Check us out on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/chess 📸Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wwwchesscom 📱Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chess 💙Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chesscom #chess #magnuscarlsen #chesstips