Advanced Tactics: Expect The Unexpected
What's the best way to prepare for unexpected tactics? Work on expecting them. Could it really be that easy? GM Ben Finegold...
Nakamura's 9 Fast And Furious Speed Champs Moves
GM Hikaru Nakamura was both fast and furious in his win over GM Sergey Grigoriants in the Speed Chess Championship. FM Mike...
4 Exercises To Become A Tactical Genius: Part 4
Do you want to become a guaranteed tactical genius? IM David Pruess is promising just that, but the path is not easy? What...
4 Exercises to Become A Tactical Genius: Part 2
Have you ever wondered how to improve your recognition of tactics in your own games? IM David Pruess has just the exercise...
4 Exercises To Become A Tactical Genius: Part 3
They say chess is tactics, tactics, tactics! Well, they are right, and IM David Pruess is here with another exercise to...
Best Of PRO Chess League: Tactics
The 2017 season of the PRO Chess League is in the books, and chess fans across the world enjoyed thrilling play by some...
Double Bishop Sac Insanity
Where did the legendary double-bishop sac come from? GM Simon Williams shows you the roots and all the crazy permutations...
A Decade Of Tactics On The Rock
The Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival has long been considered one of the finest open tournaments in the world. With a...
Tactics Challenge 3: IM Rensch Gets Stumped!
IM Daniel Rensch is back to give Tactics Trainer a piece of his mind: the last sane piece ;) Will he be able to solve everything...
Tactics Challenge 2: Streaking For Green
IM Danny Rensch is back to battle with the Chess.com Tactics Trainer. Can he get a streak of all green or will he be tripped...
Keaton And The Minefield
Against a grandmaster, any misstep can mean certain death. IM Keaton Kiewra tackles GM ilia Smirin while in the hunt for...
Tactics Challenge 1: Racing Against The Clock
How many Tactics Trainer puzzles can IM Danny Rensch solve in 15 minutes? Find out as he lets you dive into his thoughts,...
Magnus Carlsen's World-Championship-Winning Move
Magnus Carlsen's 50.Qh6+!! ended the 2016 World Championship with a beautiful bang. NM Sam Copeland presents a host of similar...
How To Calculate With Precision
What chess player hasn't miscalculated in a critical moment? GM Melik Khachiyan shows you how to minimize such errors with...
Sokolov On Winning In The Lopez: f5 Main Lines
Theoretician and GM, Ivan Sokolov, is here to bolster your knowledge of 3...Bc5 4.c3 f5!? in the Ruy Lopez. Come along for...
Brilliancy On The Diagonals
GM Simon Williams explores the much misunderstood role of diagonals in the attack with two brilliancies. Can you find the...
How To Lose And Improve: vs GM Sam Sevian
GM Sam Shankland is back to show you how to handle your opponent's threats. In this video he demonstrates the correct way...
H-Pawn Decides Karpov vs Korchnoi
Maybe you knew that Karpov vs Korchnoi was one of the greatest rivalries of all time, but did you know “Harry the h-pawn”...
Harry The H-Pawn In Action
Do you know how to turn your pawns into action heroes? GM Simon Williams shows you an attack from one of his own games,...
World Championship H-Pawn Attack
GM Simon Williams begins another “spicy” chess lesson series on how to attack. This time, learn how to use “Harry the h-pawn”...
Janowski Wins Three
Dawid Markelowicz Janowski was an old chess master whose heydey was 100 years ago, but that doesn't mean you can't learn...
Capablanca's Classroom
J.R. Capablanca was a chess prodigy and a genius at all elements of chess, from the basic to the very advanced. One of...
Devilishly Difficult Puzzles
Chess puzzles are a hot topic lately. IM Rensch is solving them in marathon sessions, IM Silman is writing about them (see...
Daily Puzzle Challenge: 5-31-15
It’s a daily puzzle marathon by IM Daniel Rensch! Can the master solve 30 puzzles in 30 minutes? Watch in real time as...
My Favorite Positional Sacrifices
GM Melikset Khachiyan walks you through the key idea of the positional sacrifice in one of his own instructive games. You’d...