I like to post live blitz matches once and awhile to mix things up. This is an extended video, with a longer time on it. Please let me know if you would like to see more of these in the future. Feel free to visit my site on www.jrobichess.com for chess resources and training materials.
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• Friday, March 05th, 2010
This is my 100th video! I talk about some things coming on my second anniversary in chess and making chess videos, and then explore a chess match of mine that highlights the importance of looking for positional possibilities. The full game PGN is available on www.jrobichess.com in the blog section and you will find a variety of free chess resources there as well.
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• Tuesday, March 02nd, 2010
This video explores the concept of opposition of kings, an essential endgame technique to learn and master. The video goes over the rules of opposition, including direct, diagonal, and opposition without a direct connection.
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• Monday, February 22nd, 2010
Explores the Ruy Lopez Berlin Defence opening (ECO C65-67).
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• Saturday, February 20th, 2010
Exploring the book lines and possible variations of the Reti Opening, one of the top 3 openings used by white.
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• Thursday, February 18th, 2010
www.jrobichess.com http - Twitter Visit my personal web site www.jrobichess.com for a variety of free chess resources and training materials. The Sicilian is one of black's strongest defensive lines to the King's Pawn opening from white. This video explores the Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation Yugoslav Attack along with side lines and some modern theory. We will continue with more Dragon variation lines in the next few videos, and then move to other lines in the open Sicilian such as Najdorf (5...a6) Classical (5...Nc6) Scheveningen (5...e6)
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• Thursday, February 11th, 2010
This endgame series will focus on my personal endgames. In this video I discuss fighting it out even when you're behind in material and/or positional strength to get as much endgame practice as you can. Make your opponents earn the win! For various chess resources visit my personal site at www.jrobichess.com
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• Sunday, February 07th, 2010
Explores the Sicilian Defence, Najdorf variation with the English Attack line from white (BE3 on move 6). The ECO code for the Sicilian Defence Najdorf is B90. The Sicilian is one of black's strongest defensive lines to the King's Pawn opening from white.
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• Saturday, February 06th, 2010
A breakthrough technique that covers how to get a passed pawn when 3 pawns square off against 3 pawns.
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• Thursday, January 21st, 2010
Explores the Sicilian Defence, Open Sicilian with 2. Nf3 D6 3. D4. Vote in the comment section below for the next video: Najdorf (5...a6) Dragon (5...g6) Classical (5...Nc6) Scheveningen (5...e6) Visit my personal web site www.jrobichess.com for a variety of free chess resources and training materials. jrobichess on Twitter www.twitter.com The Sicilian is one of black's strongest defensive lines to the King's Pawn opening from white.
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