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  Learn about the qualities of the move 1.Nf3, the Catalan opening and the famous regression trap!

  In this video you will see a nice freezer motif, get an overview on the Mikenas variation and hear about the benefits of 1.d4.

  In this video you will learn about a nice tactical motif, ideas for your 1.e4-repertoire, interesting middlegame concepts and thinking routines.

This video presents you with interesting ideas for both, Black and White in the Sicilian Taimanov with 6.g3. Amongst others you will see the spectacular knight sacrifice on d5 in combination with [...]

  This time it was a Caro-Kann player, who fell victim to a Bh6-based opening trap.

(click image) Strong players very often have ideas of their own and try to deviate from mainstream theory. This video covers a specialty of Daniel Fridman against the Queen’s Indian. It can [...]

(click image) When I was 18, I played a tournament in Hungary to achieve a norm for the International Master title. This endeavor turned out to be a failure, but some of the games were [...]

(click image) Using the move Bh6 to prevent Black from developing his kingside by restricting the bishop on f8 is a very elegant strategic tool.  

      Playing chess successfully has a lot to do with practicing good thinking routines. How they possibly interact with the decision-making process is indicated by the following [...]

Boris Spassky war der erste Schachweltmeister mit universellem Stil. Er berherrschte die Kunst des ruhigen, positionellen Schachs, war aber auch bekannt für seine dynamischen Angriffspartien. [...]