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Chess Tips

GothamChess via YouTube

Overview

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Explore essential chess strategies and techniques in this comprehensive 4.5-hour video series. Learn how to effectively use pawns in middlegames, seize and maintain the initiative, identify and exploit weaknesses, formulate winning plans, and defend against attacks. Master the art of attacking the opponent's king using the Rule of +2, and gain insights from game analyses, including a match against former World #2 Alexei Shirov. Discover the importance of creating counterplay and explore various chess gambits for both White and Black, including the Stafford, Orthoschnapp, and the intriguing new Vampire Gambit. Enhance your chess skills and deepen your understanding of opening strategies, middlegame tactics, and endgame techniques through this informative and engaging series.

Syllabus

How To Use Pawns In Chess Middlegames.
Chess Tips: The Initiative.
Chess Tips: Spotting Weaknesses.
Chess Tips: How To Make a Plan.
Chess Tips: How To Defend.
Chess Tips: Attacking The King, Rule of +2.
I played former World #2 Alexei Shirov | Chess Game Analysis.
My WORST Lost Chess Game Ever....
Chess Tips: Creating Counterplay | Beginner & Intermediate Strategy.
EVERY Chess Gambit for White and Black | Chess Opening Tips.
Eric Rosen Taught Me This... | Stafford, Orthoschnapp, & More Gambits.
NEW CHESS OPENING: THE VAMPIRE GAMBIT.

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GothamChess

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