This video explores an opening system I have been working on creating. I call it the Pincer Attack. History of the Pincer Attack: While I was looking up military strategies I came across mention of the Pincer Attack. The general goal of the strategy is to somewhat attack in the center, and flank your opponent Read more…
It could have not been different: The final match for the World Chess Champion title for females, which for 17 days transformed Albania into the epicenter of world sport, had the most dignified closure: the official award of the Word Champion title by Mikhail Gorbachev was the tip of the iceberg. Former President of the Read more…
Polish Chess History 1/3 www.youtube.com This segment examines the later career of Akiva Rubinstein, and the rise of Savielly Tartakower, Mieczysław Najdorf, and Dawid Przepiórka. The series concludes with a discussion of Poland’s Chess Olympiad success in the 1930s and the catastrophic effect of the Holocaust on Polish chess culture. Written by Jessica Fischer Narrated Read more…