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GM Miguel Illescas analyzes Games 14 and the Tiebreaks of the 2023 World Chess Championship Match
Ian Nepomniachtchi, Liren Ding E46, D02, C84, A07 Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3, Queen's Pawn Game: 2.Nf3 (including the London System), Ruy Lopez: closed, Réti Opening |
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GM Miguel Illescas analyzes Games 12 and 13 of the 2023 World Chess Championship Match
Ian Nepomniachtchi, Liren Ding D04, C84 Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Ruy Lopez: Closed Defense |
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GM Miguel Illescas analyzes Games 10 and 11 of the 2023 World Chess Championship Match
Ian Nepomniachtchi, Liren Ding A28, C84 English Opening: Four Knights System: 1...e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 (without 4.g3), Ruy Lopez: Closed |
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GM Miguel Illescas recaps Games 5 and 6 of the 2023 World Chess Championship Match
Ian Nepomniachtchi, Liren Ding C84, D02 Ruy Lopez: Closed Defence, Queen's Pawn Game: 2.Nf3 (including the London System) |
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GM Yermolinsky - Tata Steel 2023 - Video 1
Rapport, Abdusattorov, Maghsoodloo C29, C84 Vienna Gambit - Kaufmann Variation including Würzburger Trap, Ruy Lopez - Closed |
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GM Misa Pap - The Importance of Small Tactics in Endgames - Vd 12: Q+N Tandem
Tiviakov, Miedema, Motylev, Eljanov, Edouard Romain, Nepomniachtchi, Leko, Shirov C07, C84, B90, C78 French; Tarrasch - Open Variation, Ruy Lopez - Closed Defence, Sicilian Najdorf, Ruy-Lopez: 5.0-0 |
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Champions’ Extraordinary Winning Ideas - Video 14 - Tandem 2 (Q+N vs. Q+B)
Anand, Piket, Adams, Kosintseva, Tiviakov, Miedema, Motylev, Elanjov, Sjugirov, Jojua, Ljubojevic, Karpov, Tregubv, Harikrishna, C95, C07, C84, D37, B19, E48 Ruy Lopez: Closed - Breyer, French: Tarrasch, Ruy Lopez: Closed, QGD, Caro-Kann, Nimzo-Indian |
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GM Joel’s Chess Week Recap - Episode 132
Nepomniachtchi, Vachier-Lagrave, Carlsen, So, Ding, Benko, Fischer, Vukic A34, C54, C84, B07, A58 |
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GM Joel’s Chess Week Recap - Episode 122
Goryachkina, Dzagnidze, Tan Zhongyi, Kosteniuk, Carlsen, Grischuk, Yu, Fedoseev, Esipenko A12, E43, D85, D15, C84 |
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IM Rahal Ace up Your Sleeve - Ruy Lopez Centre Attack 1
C84 Ruy Lopez center attack |
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GM Joel’s Chess Week Recap - Episode 89
Caruana, Anand, So, Bociocic, Aronian, Mamedyarov, Tomczak, Bauer, Jennifer Yu, Karavade E03, B92, C84, C10, E20 |
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GM Joel’s Chess Week Recap - Episode 22
Sutovsky, Anoton, Dubov, Korobov, So, Mamedyarov, Kramnik, Harikrishna, Donchenko, Giri B12, B91, C45, C84, E09 |
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FIDE World Championship 2016 - Game 11
Karjakin, Carlsen C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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FIDE World Championship 2016 - Game 2
Karjakin, Carlsen C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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Sinquefield Cup 2016 - Round 3 Video Recap
Giri, Ding C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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Norway Chess Tournament 2016 - GOTD Round 5
Harikrishna, Li Chao, Topalov, Grandelius E60, C84 King's Indian defense, Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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Norway chess 2015 - GOTD Round 4
Anand, Carlsen C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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Grenke Classic 2015 Round 3
Adams, Baramidze, Aronian, Caruana, Naiditsch, Carlsen C84, E32, B06 Ruy Lopez: closed defense, Nimzo-Indian: classical variation, Robatsch (modern) defense |
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FIDE GP Baku 2014 - Round 8
Dominguez, Svidler C84 Ruy Lopez: Closed defense |
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Sinquefield Cup 2014 - Round 4
Caruana, Aronian C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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Ronen through Chess history: Chess Olympiad - Part 9
Movsesian, Almasi, Ivanchuk, Wang Hao, Aronian C84, E52, E15 Ruy Lopez: closed, Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3, Queen's Indian |
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Tata Steel 2014 - Round 10 GOTD
Aronian, Dominguez C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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Ronen through Chess history: Candidates 2007: Aronian vs. Carlsen - Part 1
Carlsen, Aronian C84, A30 Closed Ruy Lopez: Unusual 6th moves, Symmetrical English: Double Fianchetto and Hedgehog |
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Ronen through Chess history: The Great Struggle - Part 3
Ivanchuk, Kramnik, Carlsen, Svidler B08, C84 Pirc: classical system, 5.Be2, Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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FIDE GP Thessaloniki - Round 9
Bacrot, Kamsky, Caruana, Dominguez D15, B90, C84 QGD Slav: 4.Nc3, Sicilian: Najdorf, Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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FIDE GP Thessaloniki - Round 6
Ponomariov, Ivanchuk, Caruana, Bacrot, Grischuk, Morozevich, Topalov, Kasimdzhanov, Kamsky, Svidler, Dominguez, Nakamura C05, C45, C77, C84, A22, B01 |
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US Championship 2013 - Round 7
Kamsky, Ramirez, Holt, Onischuk, Akobian, Shabalov, Gareev, Robson C84, E32, E32, D90 Ruy Lopez: closed defense, Nimzo-Indian: classical variation, Nimzo-Indian: classical variation, Grünfeld: Three knights variation |
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FIDE Grand Prix Zug 2013 - Round 11
Kamsky, Giri, Leko, Kasimdzhanov, Topalov, Karjakin A30, C84, A62 Réti opening, Ruy Lopez: closed defense, Benoni: fianchetto, 11...Re8 |
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FIDE Grand Prix Zug 2013 - Round 9
Nakamura, Morozevich, Kamsky, Caruana, Radjabov, Ponomariov E91, C84, D20 Sicilian: Najdorf, Adams attack, Ruy Lopez: closed defense, QGA: 3.e4 |
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FIDE Grand Prix Zug 2013 - Round 5
Kamsky, Radjabov, Caruana, Kasimdzhnov, Topalov, Nakamura, Giri, Morozevich B30, D31, C84, E65 Sicilian: Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack (without ...d6), QGD: Charousek (Petrosian) variation, Ruy Lopez: closed defense, King's Indian: fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O |
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FIDE Candidates 2013 - GOTD - Round 14
Carlsen, Svidler C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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FIDE Candidates 2013 - GOTD - Round 6
Svidler, Carlsen C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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GRENKE 2013 - Highlights - Round 6
Anand, Adams, Meier, Caruana, Fridman, Naiditsch C84, D12, E97 Ruy Lopez: closed defense, QGD Slav: 4.e3 Bf5, King's Indian: orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack / Mar del Plata variation) |
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London Chess Classic 2012 - Game Of the Day - Round 4
McShane, Aronian C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |
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FIDE Grand Prix London 2012 - Game Of the Day - Round 4
Grischuk, Mamedyarov C84 Ruy Lopez |
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Chess Olympiad 2012 - Game Of the Day - Round 11
Movsesian, Almasi, Ivanchuk, Wang Hao, Karjakin, Fridman C84 Ruy Lopez: closed defense |