FM amazingatlasTwo Plans and a King: How Capablanca's King Won the Endgame
Capablanca marched his king into the centre the moment the queens came off, ran both endgame plans a…
DimBroThe Cons of Blitz Chess - A More Critical Examination
Most people who play chess - online or over the board - play a lot of blitz chess. Sure, it's extrem…
FM amazingatlasWhen the Knight Beats the Bishop: Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927
The mirror of the last game. Alekhine holds the long bishop, but with the pawns all on one wing, an …
TotalNoob69The xQc variation in the Van't Kruijs
... seems amateurish, but it is valid
FM amazingatlasThe Weak King Decides: How Capablanca Zugzwanged Nimzowitsch
Capablanca beat the great theoretician of prophylaxis and zugzwang with his own weapon, aiming every…
FM amazingatlasThe Bishop Outruns the Knight: Capablanca vs Vidmar, 1927
With the material dead level, Capablanca kept the bishop pair, traded into a pure bishop against kni…
TotalNoob69Delaying d6 in the Indian Defense
... valid lines, very unintuitive
NDpatzerScience of Chess: Looking for Beauty on the Chessboard
Chess isn't just about rating points, accuracy, and centipawn loss, but how do we assess more subjec…
kringleman5566My Worst Defeat and Victory in a While
I analysis two games where I performed suboptimally, fixing my mistakes.
FM amazingatlasWon, Lost, or Drawn: Capablanca's Masterclass in King and Pawn Endings
In a simultaneous display, with only seconds a move, Capablanca traded straight into a king and pawn…
FM BuendiaChessThe Armenians win Dole Open with 1.e4
In the last round of the strongest open tournament in europe in front of my board i had a scree with…
FM amazingatlasOut of Thin Air: How Capablanca Beat Réti From a Level Rook Ending
In his revenge game against Réti, Capablanca won a rook ending with no material edge and no weakness…
BenedictineI Tried Quitting Theory (Chess Experiment)
Do Club Players Need Opening Theory?
FM amazingatlasFewer Pieces, Mightier Pawns: How Capablanca Beat Emanuel Lasker
In the only game Emanuel Lasker lost at New York 1924, Capablanca gave up a knight for two pawns to …
WFM szefruYour Opponent Made an Opening Mistake. Now What?
How to punish inaccurate opening play
FM amazingatlasThe Knight Wheel: How Capablanca Won a Pawn by Circling It Like a Hawk
Capablanca beat Yates in 1924 not with a combination but with the Knight Wheel, sending a knight on …
FM amazingatlasHow Capablanca Won a Rook Ending Two Pawns Down
In one of the most famous rook endings ever played, Capablanca gave Tartakower two extra pawns, marc…
CPBchessEstructuras de Peones: El Peón Pasado (Parte 3) Kurajica vs Karpov
Ahora que vimos en video anterior 4 finales de alfiles de diferente color, digamos para entender el …
flash3sHow you should create and execute your middlegame plans
The process of selecting and achieving your post-opening ideas
FM FranklinAPalomo️ Guía Estratégica: Dominando la Estructura Muro de Piedra (Stonewall)
¡Bienvenidos a esta lección de ajedrez estratégico! En este artículo exploraremos a fondo la estruct…
FM amazingatlasProvention: How Capablanca Beat Atkins Move by Move
Capablanca beat Atkins in 1922 not with tactics but with provention, my term for prevention that imp…
FM amazingatlasHow Capablanca Buried a Bishop and Won the Race
Down no material but effectively a piece ahead, Capablanca shut Bogoljubow's bishop out of the game …
FM amazingatlasHow Capablanca Won a Level Endgame With a Dominating Rook
From a dead level rook and bishop endgame against Morrison in 1922, Capablanca dominated with his ro…
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