In 1991 I played against the strongest chess computer in world, named DEEP THOUGHT II. It was the predecessor of DEEP BLUE, who beat Kasparov in 1997. The game gives you pretty good [...]
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 [...]
(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 [...]
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 [...]