Tag: opening
King’s Indian Defence (part 2)
The King’s Indian Defence is a common chess opening. It arises after the moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 Black intends to follow up …
(15 votes, avg: 3.20/5)
King’s Indian opening with Bg2 (part 1)
The Fianchetto Variation in the King’s Indian 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 0-0 5.Bg2 d6 6.0-0, is named for White’s development of his …
(10 votes, avg: 3.80/5)
Slav defense (part 2)
The Slav Defense is a chess opening that begins with the moves 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 The Slav is one of the primary …
(4 votes, avg: 3.75/5)
Slav defense (part 1)
The Slav Defense is a chess opening that begins with the moves 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 The Slav is one of the primary …
(5 votes, avg: 4.20/5)
French defence, Tarrasch variation (part 2)
GM Henrik Danielsen shows how the Tarrasch Variation 3.Nd2 can almost always turn into a better pawn structure for white if black makes a small …
(7 votes, avg: 4.00/5)
French defence, Tarrasch variation
The French Defense is a chess opening starting with 1. e4 e6 2.d4 d5. The French has a reputation for solidity and resilience, though it …
(6 votes, avg: 4.50/5)
Grand Prix (part 5)
GM Danielsen continues analyzing the Grand Prix system, looking at examples by Gelfand and Carlsen. For the complete lectures of the show, check the video …
(8 votes, avg: 4.38/5)
Queen’s Indian Defense (part 3)
GM Danielsen analyzes further the Queen’s Indian Defense with 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 played recently at the Candidates matches and by world top players …
(4 votes, avg: 4.00/5)
Queen’s Indian Defense (part 2)
Queen’s Indian Defense was the most popular opening of the Candidates matches. GM Danielsen continues his lecture on White’s most popular move 4. g3. At …
(3 votes, avg: 3.67/5)
Queen’s Indian (part 1)
The Queen’s Indian, the chess opening starting with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6, is a very open opening leading to complicated …
(3 votes, avg: 3.67/5)
