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Squelch the Smith-Morra Gambit

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  1. Intro & Early Deviations
  2. 8.Qe2 and Others
  3. The Critical 8.Bf4!
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An Attacking Repertoire AGAINST the London

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  1. Intro and Move Orders
  2. 2.Nf3 and the Old Move - 5.c3
  3. 2.Nf3 and the New Move - 5.Nbd2!
  4. 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c3!? - Le Quang Liem's Choice
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Party Puzzle of the Week

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  1. #1 - E.Najer - I.Nepomniachtchi, Moscow 2006
  2. #2 - U.Andersson - M.Tempone, Buenos Aires 1979
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Alekhine's Defense Overview

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  1. Introduction
  2. F.Samisch - A.Alekhine, Bucharest 1921
  3. B.Spassky - B.Fischer, Reykjavik 1972 (13)
  4. B.Spassky - B.Fischer Reykjavik 1972 (19)
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Countering the QGD Exchange

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  1. QGD Exchange 6...h6!?
  2. *Fates to Avoid - See Below *
  3. G.Kasparov - U.Andersson, Belfort 1988
  4. M.Botvinnik - B.Larsen, Netherlands 1965
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World Championship 2021 Review

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  1. Game 1: I.Nepomniachtchi - M.Carlsen, 2021
  2. Game 2: M.Carlsen - I.Nepomniachtchi, 2021
  3. Game 3: I.Nepomniachtchi - M.Carlsen, 2021
  4. Game 4: M.Carlsen - I.Nepomniachtchi, 2021
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Tension in Chess

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  1. Example #1
  2. Example #2
  3. Example #2b
  4. Example #3
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The Halloween Gambit Refuted

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  1. Practical Ideas for Equality/Better
  2. An Actual Refutation
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Refuting the Grob

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  1. Intro
  2. 1.g4 d5! 2.h3 h5!
  3. 1.g4 d5! 2.Bg2 Bxg4 3.c4 c6!
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Problems

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  1. Wotawa 1962
  2. Problem #2
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Queen vs. Rook or Bishop Pawns

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  1. Queen in Front of Pawn
  2. Usual Winning Procedure
  3. RP - Distant King
  4. BP - Distant King
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Reddit Opening of the Week - Open Sicilian

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  1. L.Christiansen-A.Wojtkiewicz, US Champs 2006
  2. J.Mangini - M.Najdorf, Mar del Plata 1957
  3. Najdorf
  4. Sveshnikov
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Instructive Positions

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  1. Attacking #1
  2. Isolani #1
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Zugzwang in Same-Colored Bishop Endings

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  1. Example #1
  2. Example #2
  3. Example #3
  4. Example #4
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CMA Lecture

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  1. Felix Tuomainen - Georg Meier
  2. Problem #1
  3. Problem #2
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Lichess Practice: Rook Endgames

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  1. Lucena - The Bridge
  2. Lucena - Alternative Wins
  3. Reaching the Lucena I
  4. Reaching the Lucena II
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  2. arex
  3. Yeltcki