Sicilian Defence, Najdorf Variation B90 - B99 - Opening Theory

 

Explore the Najdorf:
 Free Resources & Insights 

A Dynamic Powerhouse:

The Sicilian Najdorf (1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6) is renowned for its aggressive possibilities and sharp tactical battles. This dynamic opening choice has been a weapon of choice for many legendary chess grandmasters, including Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov, who wielded it to dominate their opponents. (Learn more about the history and variations on Wikipedia: Sicilian Defence, Najdorf Variation Wikipedia page.)

Are you seeking an opening that injects fire into your chess games? Do you crave sharp positions brimming with tactical possibilities? Then look no further than the Sicilian Najdorf! This exciting and challenging opening offers a path to victory for players who relish dynamic battles and outsmarting their opponents.

Empower Your Chess Journey:

This comprehensive guide equips you with a treasure trove of free Sicilian Najdorf chess resources, articles, annotated games, video lessons, and strategic insights. Whether you're a seasoned player seeking to refine your Najdorf repertoire or a newcomer eager to explore its potential, this collection offers valuable tools to elevate your chess game.

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BOOKS (Free)

Internet Archive

500 Sicilian Miniatures Collection II by Bill Wall - 109 Page PDF

How to Beat the Sicilian Defence - 352 page PDF

FREE Chessable Courses

Short & Sweet: Giri's Najdorf Sicilian - 24 Trainable lines w/44 Min Free video

Short & Sweet: Colovic's Najdorf Sicilian  - 20 Trainable Lines w/ 50 Min Free Video

Short & Sweet: Cheparinov's Najdorf Sicilian  - 19 Trainable Lines w/ 57 Min Free Video

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Najdorf  Chess ARTICLES

SICILIAN NAJDORF  - Chess Pathways Article w/embedded Video

Chess Opening Basics: The Najdorf Sicilian  - Chessable Blog Opening Guide

Sicilian Najdorf – How to Play, Attack & Counter as White & Black - Chessable blog Opening Guide

Sicilian Najdorf – How to Play, Attack and Counter - Chess Klub Opening Guide w/ Video

How to Play the Sicilian Najdorf   -  RagChess Guide

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Najdorf LiChess Studies

Getting Started with Lichess Studies:

New to Lichess studies? These interactive tools function like digital chess books, guiding you through Najdorf variations with explanations and challenges. 

• The Sicilian Najdorf Variation - 5 Chapter Study (1000+ hearts)    This user-favored study (indicated by "hearts") provides a solid introduction to main Najdorf variations with concise explanations.
  
  
• Sicilian Najdorf  - 8 Chapter Study  Variations w/ a pawn Structure lesson
  
  
• The Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation 6. Be2  - 9 Chapter Study  - This study explores the "I don't want Fireworks Variation" with clear analysis, making it suitable for players seeking a more positional approach.
  
  
• The Sicilian Najdorf   - 10 Chapter study  (700+ hearts) (Well Done with an interactive chapter)
  
  
• VERY DETAILED! Sicilian Defense: Najdorf  - 8 Chapter Study - This study lives up to its name, offering in-depth explanations for a deeper understanding.
  
  
• Sicilian Najdorf Repertoire  - 38 Chapter Study (1600+ Hearts) Considered the "Gold Standard" on Lichess, this comprehensive study covers themes, lines, and analyzed games.

Additional Resources:

NEW - Lichess Openings Page  - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation 
Lichess now offers a dedicated Najdorf page with variations, win/loss statistics, and board diagrams for further exploration.

LiStudy (LiChess Movetrainer)

• Sicilian defence, Najdorf variation  -  33 Chapter Fully Interactive Study
  
  
• Najdorf Black   - 27 Chapter Fully Interactive Study
  
  
• A Comprehensive Najdorf Repetoire (Nearly)  - 8 Chapter interactive study - This interactive study draws from St. Louis Chess Club lectures, offering a well-structured approach.

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Game Databases

Analyze real-life games featuring the Najdorf and see how it's played in practice.

365Chess.com

• Sicilian Defence, Najdorf Variation B90 - B99  - Page with Links to the 10 Variations

Chess Tempo

• Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation (B90-99)   -  62,000 Games
  

Chessgames.com (Collections)

• Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be2 [White] - 17 Games (All White Wins)
• Najdorf Variation. Adams Attack - 19 Games
• Sicilian: Najdorf. 7. ...Be7 B99 [Black] - (All Black Wins)

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Sharpen Your Najdorf Tactics: Puzzles and Training

Test your tactical vision in the Najdorf with these resources:

Chess Puzzles by Bill Harvey (wtharvey.com):

Sicilian, Najdorf (ECO B90)  -   25 Puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation (ECO B91)  - 21 puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92)  - 25 Puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (ECO B93)  - 25 Puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf 6.Bg5 (ECO B94)  -  9 Puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 (ECO B95)  - 10 Puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf 7.f4 (ECO B96)  - 10 puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf 7...Qb6 (ECO B97)  - 10 Puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf 7...Be7 (ECO B98) - 10 puzzles
Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (ECO B99)  - 11 Puzzles


Lichess Najdorf Puzzles: Dive into a vast pool of Najdorf puzzles (over 7300!) on Lichess to solidify your tactical understanding.

SicilianNajdorf Variation  - 7300 Puzzles

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Najdorf Video Lessons

Dive deep into Najdorf  Video playlists

Playlists

• Najdorf Sicilian - 18 video playlist - FM James Canty III - Learn key Najdorf concepts and variations through games and analysis
  
  
• Sicilian Najdorf  -  46 video playlist  - Chessbase India - Explore the Najdorf in depth with a comprehensive video playlist by Chessbase India, featuring games and instructional content.
  
  
• Najdorf Sicilian - 11 Video playlist - Robert Plunketts Chess Lab - Master the Najdorf with a focused 10-video series . (all lessons dedicated to the Najdorf).

Lessons

GM Neiksans Boot Camp #21 - Sicilian Najdorf for Black - 3.5 Hrs -  Gain valuable insights from GM Neiksans on playing the Najdorf effectively as Black.

6th Move Options Against Najdorf TIER LIST | GM Moulthun Ly  - 20 Min -Demystify White's options after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 with GM Moulthun Ly's tier list (20 minutes).

How to Play the Sicilian Najdorf - Chess Openings Explained  - 47 min  St.Louis CC -Master the "Cadillac" of openings with St. Louis Chess Club's video guide, delving into the Najdorf and the English Attack.
 
Falling in love with the Sicilian Najdorf with GM Daniel King - 1.5 hr  Chessbase India - In this session he will explain to you the key concepts of the opening and tell you as to how he fell in love with the Sicilian Najdorf!
Learn the 6.Bg5 Najdorf! | Prepare Like A Pro - GM Josh Sheng  - 52 min - Prepare for the aggressive 6.Bg5 line in the Najdorf 

NM Caleb Denby

• Learn the Najdorf: 6.Be2 | Chess Openings Explained Pt 1  - 66 Min - Deep dive into the 6.Be2 (Opocensky) variation of the Najdorf with two comprehensive videos by NM Caleb Denby (total 122 minutes).
• Learn the Najdorf: More 6.Be2 | Chess Openings Explained  Pt 2  - 56 Min 
• Learn the Najdorf: Fischer–Sozin Attack #1 | Chess Openings Explained Pt 3 - 60 min - Master the attacking Fischer-Sozin (6.Bc4) variation with NM Caleb Denby's two-part video series (total 115 minutes).
• Learn the Najdorf: Fischer–Sozin Attack #2 | Chess Openings Explained Pt 4 - 55 Min 
• Learn the Najdorf: English Attack 1 | Chess Openings Explained Pt 5 - 41 Min - learn about the English Attack or the Byrne Attack, the modern main line with 6.Be3.
• Learn the Najdorf: English Attack | Chess Openings Explained Pt 6   - 63 Min - learn more about the English Attack (also known as the Byrne Attack), or 6.Be3.
• Learn the Najdorf: The Poisoned Pawn | Chess Openings Explained Pt 7 - 63 Min - learn about the main line 6.Bg5.
• Learn the Najdorf: More 6.Bg5 | Chess Openings Explained Pt 8  - 69 Min - learn more about the main line 6.Bg5.

White Against Najdorf

• Crush the Sicilian Najdorf the Easy Way with the Classical Variation | Chess Opening Blueprint - 38Min - johnathan Schrantz -  a simple recipe to take down the most popular variation of the Sicilian Defense.
• GM Neiksans Boot Camp #3 - Anti Najdorf  - 2 Hr -  Discover alternative strategies against the Najdorf with GM Neiksans, emphasizing positional play and offbeat lines (2 hours).
  
  
• Anti-Najdorf Part - 1 by GM Igor Smirnov - 17 Min -  Learn a unique anti-Najdorf approach with GM Igor Smirnov, focusing on 5.f3 and exploiting Black's weaknesses with e5
  
  
• Anti-Najdorf Part - 2 by GM Igor Smirnov  - 22 Min - focusing on the main move e5 and its implications. He explains the strategic weaknesses this move creates for black and outlines white’s approach to exploiting them.
  
  
• Play the Sicilian: Najdorf #1 | Chess and Psychology - IM Dorsa Derakhshani - 66 Min - Explore effective ways to combat the Najdorf as White with IM Dorsa Derakhshani's video series 
  
  
• Play the Sicilian: Najdorf #2 | Chess and Psychology - IM Dorsa Derakhshani - 57 min - favorite ways to play against the Sicilian Defense with White. This is her second and final hour on the Najdorf, specifically lines from 6.Be3.
• Najdorf Structures | Mastering the Middlegame - WGM Tatev Abrahamyan - 42 min- the Najdorf Sicilian as white to the middlegame structure it creates. See three of her games and try to find the best moves along the way.
  
  
• CRUSH the Najdorf with the FISCHER ATTACK: Five WINNING Ideas Explained - 23 Min - GM Jose Gonzalez - We'll explore five winning ideas explained in detail, from powerful tactics to smart positional play. (New 6/29/2024)

Sicilian Najdorf  Traps and Tactics

• Chess Tactics in The Sicilian Najdorf 💣 GM Niclas Huschenbeth [80/20 Tactics]  - 26 Min - Elevate your tactical vision in the Najdorf with GM Niclas Huschenbeth's masterclass.
  
  
• Dirty Chess Tricks against Sicilian defense - 2 (Najdorf Variation)  - 13 Min -Uncover some sneaky tactical opportunities for White against the Najdorf.
  
  
• Webinar: Explosive Tactics 💣 for Black in the Sicilian Najdorf - GM Rafael Leitao - 55 min -Master the aggressive possibilities for Black in the Najdorf with GM Rafael Leitao's exploration of tactical themes 

Najdorf Game Videos -  (W/ Analysis)

Sicilian Defence: Najdorf   -  232 Video playlist - kingscrusher - This extensive playlist by Kingscrusher offers a treasure trove of Najdorf games for your viewing pleasure.


Kasparov's Masterpiece in Sicilian Najdorf  -  14 min  - GM Igor Smirnov

Kasparov CRUSHES 😲 Anand with the Sicilian Najdorf (Anand vs Garry Kasparov) - 33 Min

The Deadly Najdorf in 2021 | Understanding Practical Chess - FM Thalia Cervantes - 53 Min -  tours games from the online 2021 Magnus Carlsen Invitational where the Najdorf was played.

 Anish Giri teaches the Sicilian Najdorf  - 2hr  - Chessbase india   Nice Video in Playlist - How did his lines impact the final standings of Tata Steel Masters 2021? In this video we discuss all the Najdorf games from the tournament with the man himself.

 Najdorf by Dorsa | Chess Openings Explained - IM Dorsa Derakhshani - 52 min - shares two of her Najdorf games against fellow Saint Louis University students Benjamin Bok and Robby Kevlishvili.

"The hardest game to win is a won game." - José Raúl Capablanca

  

Ruy Lopez (Spanish) - Marshall Attack (Gambit) C89

Demystifying the Marshall Gambit:
A Comprehensive Guide

Marshall Attack Wikipedia Page

 Dive into the rich history and tactical brilliance of the Marshall Gambit with a curated collection of articles, studies, and game analyses.

The Marshall Gambit in the Ruy López Opening

 (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5)

is known for its sharp and aggressive play,
which can lead to tactical and exciting games.

Bishop's Bounty Ruy Lopez (Spanish) Main Page

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Marshall Gambit Articles 

Delve into the theory, history, and key variations of the Marshall Attack.

• The Marshall Gambit  -  Edward Winter - Huge page with Pictures, History and Games. (Really Well Done) (More of a Marshall through History)
  
  
• Marshall Gambit – Playing Against the Ruy Lopez  - Chessable Blog Opening Guide (Nice place to Start)
  
  
•  Openings for Tactical Players: Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack  -  Chess.com Article by GM  Gregory Serper - 4 opening tactical Puzzles 
  
  
• Capablanca vs Marshall Attack, 100 years later - Chessbase Article about this Game with Annotations.

 

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Marshall Gambit LiChess Studies

Explore interactive training tools to solidify your understanding of the opening's concepts.

• Marshall attack  - 56 Chapter Study   (Study at Top of post) - Very in-depth 
  
  
• RANSACK the Ruy Lopez  - 4 Chapter Study

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Games Databases

Analyze real-life games featuring the Marshall Attack and see how it's played in practice.

 

365Chess.com

• C89: Ruy Lopez, Marshall counter-attack  - 3386 Games  (7 Sub-Varients Listed w/Links)

Chessgames.com

• Ruy Lopez, Marshall (C89)  - 1643 games  (1893 -2023)

Chess Tempo

• Spanish game marshall Attack (C89)  -  1699 Games

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Marshall Gambit Video Lessons

Learn from chess masters in video tutorials that explain the Marshal Attacks key ideas and strategies.

• Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack | Chess Openings Explained - 60 min - St.Louis CC - Nick Risko teaches all about the Marshall Attack in the Ruy Lopez. This Marshall is an aggressive gambit, characterized by a pawn sacrifice with d5.
• Maul 'em with the Marshall Attack | Chess Openings Explained  - 45 Min - St. Louis CC - Jonathan Schrantz teaches the Marshall Attack (sometimes seen as a gambit) in the Ruy Lopez. See the original game where it failed, then see a modern improvement on the idea.
• Learn How to Use The Marshall Attack in The Spanish Opening - Chess24 - 20 min - GM Gustofsson - Jan looks at what has become the main choice for White at the top-level 9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5 c6 and now 12.d3 instead of 12.d4. Why would White play this more timid move? There is a subtle reason behind the selection which Black must be aware of.
• Master the Marshall Attack ⎸Chess Openings, Ruy Lopez, Marshall (C89) - 20 Min - Hanging Pawns - Lesson on this Line of the Closed Ruy lopez

Tactics and Traps

• Marshall Attack: Almost 6000 People Made This Mistake - 6 Min
• Spanish Marshall - The f3 Faux Pas (trap no. 250) -  4 Min
• Spanish Marshall - Original Marshall 11…Nf6 idea #1 (trap no. 256) - 5 Min
• Spanish Marshall - Original Marshall 11 Nf6 idea #2 (trap no. 257)  - 3 Min
• Spanish Marshall - Original Marshall 11…Nf6 idea #3 (trap no. 258) - 4 Min
• Spanish Marshall - Original Marshall 11…Nf6 idea #4 (trap no. 259) - 5 Min

Marshall Gambit Game Videos (Analyzed)

Ruy Lopez: Marshall Gambit - Chess Opening  - 31 Video playlist - kingscrusher 

• Master Class | Ruy Lopez | Chess Speedrun | Grandmaster Naroditsky  - 20 Min
• Chess Opening: Marshall Attack (Gambit) - Ruy Lopez - 13 Min  Remote Chess Academy
• Carlsen plays the Marshall Gambit | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Magnus Carlsen - 21 Min 
• Using Your Special Attack Against the World Champion (Marshall vs Capa) - 17 min - GM Nakamura
• The Marshall Attack! || Radjabov vs Ding || FIDE World Cup (2019)  - 9 Min - Agadmantor
• New Poison in the Marshall Attack! || Carlsen vs Ding - 14 Min - Agadmantor
• Ivanchuk Unleashes the Marshall Attack  - 17 min - Agadmantor
  
  

"Chess is a sea of troubles, and victory is merely a postponement of the shipwreck."
 - Savielly Tartakower

 

Evaluating a Chess Position - Chess Strategy

 

"The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions." - Confucius

Beyond Material:
 Demystifying Chess Position Evaluation

Chess evaluation is the art of dissecting a chess position to understand the strengths and weaknesses of each player. It goes beyond simply counting pieces – it's about analyzing factors like pawn structure, piece mobility, king safety, and potential plans. By mastering evaluation, you'll gain the confidence to make informed decisions throughout the game, ultimately leading to stronger chess strategy and more wins.

This guide brings together a wealth of FREE resources to help you elevate your chess evaluation skills. We'll explore articles, interactive studies, puzzles, and video lessons created by experienced chess instructors, including Grandmasters (GMs) and International Masters (IMs). You'll learn:

• The key factors that contribute to a strong position
• How to systematically analyze a chessboard
• Practical tips and techniques to improve your evaluation skills

Let's dive into the treasure trove of resources and unlock your potential as a chess player!

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 Books & Courses (Free)

Chessable Courses

• The Art of Analysis - ICCF Master - 55 Variations - Introduces you to his simple 8-step method for independent analysis. The same type of analysis you carry out when playing and reviewing your games.

Internet Archive

• Test and improve your chess :  Lev Alburt - 136 Page PDF
  
  
• The Art of Chess Analysis by Jan Timman - 210 page PDF

 

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Chess Evaluation Articles

• How to Evaluate Chess Positions (Example)  - Long Chess.com Article by IM Jeremy Silman
  
  
• How to evaluate a position?  -  Chess.com Article by IM Mat Kolosowski
  
  
• 5 Easy Steps to Evaluate a Chess Position Like a GM - GM Noel Studer  (Chessmood Article) Nice.
  
  
• Example of How to Evaluate a Chess Position  - Chessfox guide

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Evaluation LiChess Studies

• How to analyze a chess game - 8 Chapter interactive Study  (1750) hearts)
• How to evaluate ANY position  - 6 Chapter interactive Study

 

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Evaluation Video Lessons

Evaluating Positions & Creating Plans - IM Irina Krush - 2013.10.16 - 46 Min -  Presents an intermediate-level lecture at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis.

Evaluate 📝 Chess Positions Immediately! - IM Lilov [Free Training] - 55 Min - Learn to understand what is happening in the chessboard. Knowing which pieces are active and which are passive and what the important weaknesses in the position are (to exploit and to defend) is the first and most important step in creating a winning plan.
Chess Strategy Mastery 🎓 How To Evaluate a Chess Position - GM Bryan Smith (The Chess World) - 47 Min - GM Bryan Smith analyzes a number of games in order to teach this crucial skill in chess strategy.
Get Better at Chess Evaluation And Chess Strategy with GM Damian Lemos! - 36 Min - Talks about the static and dynamic elements of a chess position.

The Amateur's Mind - The secrets of evaluating - 27 Min - IM Andreas Toth -  I am discussing a few positions and the evaluating techniques that help you to be able to better assess them!
The Amateur's Mind 18 - Decision making and assessment in chess - 52 min - IM Andreas Toth - A discussion about evaluation, preparation and analytical thinking in chess - with examples from both student games, as well as one of my own.

How to Evaluate Chess Positions? Ft. Magnus Carlsen - 13 Min - Remote Chess Academy - GM Igor Smirnov will teach you how to evaluate any chess position easily within seconds with the example of the world champion Magnus Carlsen's games.

How To Evaluate ANY Chess Position - 23 Min - Gotham Chess - A chess lesson for beginners, intermediate, and advanced players. A good strategy to evaluate a chess position in 4 easy steps! Video below

NM Dan Heisman

• Chess Evaluation Criteria - Who is better, how much & why? - 30 min - NM Dan Heisman - Ddefines evaluation and discusses position vs piece evaluation, static vs dynamic evaluation. It gives the 4 aspects of static position evaluation (material, king safety, piece activity, and pawn structure) and shows 3 examples of evaluating a position.
• Find Better Chess Moves - Evaluate Like a GM  - 33 min -  3 positions from the new book "Evaluate Like a Grandmaster" by GM Perelshteyn and FM Solon & discusses how to analyze the position & takes a stab at evaluation.
• Improve Chess Evaluation: Not All Bads are Equally Bad - 29 Min - NM Dan Heisman tries to clear up some of these common misconceptions with multiple examples.
• Evaluating Chess Pieces: Activity and Mobility - 29 Min -  Defines activity and mobility and breaks mobility down into actual and potential mobility. Then, with the help of several instructive examlpes, he shows how to achieve/measure mobility, and how to differentiate mobility (objective) from activity (subjective).
• Award Winning Chess Video: The Ways to Make Better Moves - 24 Min - To become a better player you have to make better moves. That means either knowing them (more knowledge about openings, plans, principles etc) or find them (analysis, evaluation) by comparing multiple candidate moves better.

IM Alex Asteneh

IM Alex Astaneh will teach you a method that helps you to evaluate every position by use of a method. You will learn the different factors of the evaluation method and learn how to apply it to any chess position.

• Improver - 13.Unit: Evaluation of the Position - 5 Video Playlist
  
  
• How to find the right Plan? | Evaluation Training Lesson | Improver Level | IM Alex Astaneh - 32 Min
• How to evaluate Chess Positions | Principles & Key Factors | Improver Level | IM Alex Astaneh - 20 Min

Chess.com

• Chess Strategy: How to Evaluate Positions - Part 1! - 10 Min
• Chess Strategy: How to Evaluate Positions - Part 2!  - 12 min

 

 

 

 

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Tactics Problem Books

Chessable Challenge  - 61 Tactics problems  From the Opening to the Endgame (Kind of a Test of your Chess Knowledge)

Basic Checkmate Patterns  - 35 Basic mating Patterns w/ 1hr 14 min video

Basic Chess Patterns - 50 Tactics Problems  (Beginner and Intermediate)

Typical Tactical Tricks: 500 Ways To Win!  -  510 Tactics Problems  -  (Really Great Free Course -Beginner to Intermediate)

Bishops on the Attack  - 202 Tactics problems  (All Using Bishops)

King on the Attack   - 60 Tactics problems  (Using the King as a fighting Piece)

Knights on the Attack - 200 Tactics problems (Learn to look for those Forks)

Rooks on the Attack -  200 Tactics problems (Rook tactics)

Pawns on the Attack  - 200 tactics Problems (Checkmates, combinations and tactics, and endgames)

Queen on the Attack  - 225 Tactics problems  (All taken from games where Players are 2500+)

Tactical Resources: Creative Attack & Defense - 38 tactics problems (High Quality positions to practice attacking and Defending)

Tactical Resources: Creative Attack & Defense 2  -  38 tactics problems

Tactics Madness   - 55 Tactics Problems - From User Submitted games

Cool & Forcing Combinations  - 45 tactics problems

Trompowsky Tactics 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 -  123 Tactics problems  from this opening

Dodgy's 1. e4 e5 Tactics  -  249 Tactics  Problems 
( Learn Openings and tactics that arise in them)
Scotch Game and Scotch Gambit
Italian Game (Giuoco Piano)
King’s Gambit
Vienna Game
Danish Gambit

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Tournaments

(These Are Free courses with Analysis of the Games and Normally a Tactic from that game to practice)

World Chess Championship 2021: Carlsen vs. Nepomniachtchi  -  2hr 50min Free Video, 100 positions to practice. Amazing Analysis of these games.

Tournament Tactics: Tata Steel Chess 2020  - 3hr 21Min Free Video, 146 Tactics to practice

Champions Chess Tour 2021  -  54hrs Free Video  -  823 trainable Variations   (Pretty Amazing Free Course)

Chessable Masters Tournament  - 4hr 31 Min Free Video -  65 trainable variations

2021 Superbet Chess Classic | Grand Chess Tour -  110 Trainable variations

#TwitterChessTournament Tactics  -  65 Trainable Variations   (Amateur Tournament w/Tactics)

Olympiad Tactics 2018  -  112 Trainable Variations 

Champions Chess Tour 2021 [ESP]  - 394 trainable Variations  (Course in Spanish but the Chess is pretty universal)

Razor-Sharp Tactics: Women’s World Rapid & Blitz 2022  -  109 Trainable variations ( NEW Course Broken down into East , Medium, Hard Tactics)

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Alekhine's Defense - 4 Pawns Attack B03

Created A page for this Variation and have added a link to it on my Alekhine's Defense Page.

Alekhine's Defense - 4 Pawns Attack B03

Alekhine's Defense B02 - B05 

 Link On Sidebar under Opening Theory links