Stonewall Pawn Structure - Chess Strategy

Mastering the Stonewall:
 Essential Resources & Training Materials

Unleash the Power of the Stonewall!

This formidable pawn structure is a chess warrior's secret weapon.

The Stonewall Pawn Structure, characterized by pawns on d4, c3, f4, and e3, creates a solid and dynamic foundation for your chess strategy. It excels at controlling the center, restricting your opponent's piece mobility, and launching powerful kingside attacks.

Mastering the Stonewall empowers you to:

• Solidify your position: Gain a firm foothold in the center and build a fortress for your king.
• Control the flow of the game: Limit your opponent's options and dictate the pace.
• Launch surprise attacks: Exploiting weaknesses created by the Stonewall's pressure can lead to decisive victories.

Dive into this comprehensive guide and unlock the secrets of the Stonewall Pawn Structure with a wealth of free resources, articles, Lichess studies, video lessons, and game collections!

Bishop's Bounty - Stonewall Dutch Page
Bishop's Bounty - Stonewall Attack Page

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Stonewall Articles 

Learn the Stonewall: Essential Reading

• Pawn Structure 101: Stonewall Formation -  Chess Simplified Guide  (In-Depth):Ideal for beginners, this guide breaks down the Stonewall's formation step-by-step.
  
  
• The Stonewall Pawn Structure - Article w/ Plans, Ideas and some Games - WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos:  Offers strategic insights, plans, and illustrative games for intermediate players.
  
  
• Chess Structures in Practice – The Stonewall  - Annotated Game -Showcases a well-annotated game featuring the Stonewall, suitable for players studying practical application.

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LiChess Studies

New to Lichess studies? These interactive tools allow you to explore chess concepts and variations move-by-move, perfect for testing your understanding and deepening your knowledge.

• How to deal with the Stonewall -  4 Chapter Study (Lesson w/ 3 annotated games) - Tackle the Stonewall head-on and learn effective strategies to counter this solid structure.
  
  
• Stonewall Dutch Defense - 7 Chapter Interactive Study (500+ Hearts) Fully interactive study w/ plans, structure, and different maneuvers.- Delve into the Stonewall Dutch Defense, a popular opening that leads to Stonewall positions. Explore plans, key structures, and tactical possibilities.
  
  
• Stonewall Structures  (Chess Structures : A GM's Guide Chapter 6) - 8 Chapter Study -  Deepen your understanding of Stonewall structures with a GM-level study featuring general plans and analysis of well-annotated games from the book "Chess Structures: A GM's Guide."

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Game Databases

Chessgames.com 

(Game Collections) 
Explore collections of classic games showcasing the Stonewall in action.

• Stonewall Structure - 3 Game Collection
• PAWN STRUCTURE - 3 Famous Stonewall games

Database

Dutch, Stonewall (A95) 1 d4 f5 2 c4 Nf6 3 g3 e6 4 Bg2 Be7 5 Nf3 O-O 6 O-O d5 7 Nc3 c6 - 328 Games

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Stonewall Pawn Structure Video Lessons

Delve into Stonewall pawn structure theory, strategic ideas, and tactical opportunities with expertly crafted video guides.

Stonewall Structure | Must Know Pawn Formations #1 | GM Moulthun Ly - 15 Min - (Beginner-friendly): This video walks you through various common middgame pawn structures, starting with the Stonewall.

Pawn breaks: The Stonewall pawn structures - 1.5 Hr - Coach Robert - (Intermediate): This series delves into pawn breaks, starting with two "totally-blocked" pawn structures: the kingside and queenside Stonewalls.

Pawn Structure 101 IM Daniel Rensch - 31 Min IM Daniel Rensch - This comprehensive guide focuses on pawn structure in chess, with a deep dive into the Stonewall formation.

Stonewall Dutch for chess beginners (explained) - 14 Min - Bad Bishop Chess Channel - (Beginner-friendly): This video introduces the Stonewall Dutch Defense, focusing on the pawn structure and the strategic ideas it creates.

The Amateur's Mind #12 : How to play rigid structures (Stonewall, Symmetrical English) - 28 Min - IM Andras Toth  Video Below - (Advanced): This video offers insights into playing with "rigid structures" like the Stonewall and Symmetrical English openings.

Bishops Bounty Main Pawn Structures Page - Here

Sicilian Wing ( Portsmouth ) Gambit - B20 - Opening Theory

Portsmouth Wing Gambit Warfare
Conquer the Sicilian

The Sicilian Defense is one of Black's most popular responses to 1.e4. But what if you could disrupt their plans with an aggressive gambit right out of the gate? Enter the Sicilian Wing Gambit (also known as the Portsmouth Gambit). This exciting opening sacrifices a pawn for rapid development and quick attacking chances.

Here are some reasons to add the Wing Gambit to your chess arsenal:

• Confuse your opponent: The Wing Gambit is a less common opening, throwing your opponent off-balance.
• Sharpen your tactics: The gambit nature leads to sharp, tactical positions, perfect for honing your tactical skills.
• Gain a quick advantage: The gambit can lead to a rapid development advantage and potential for a checkmating attack.

Let's delve into the wealth of resources available to master the Wing Gambit!

Wikipedia Page - Wing Gambit
The most common Wing Gambit is in the Sicilian Defense

(Portsmouth Wikibooks Opening Theory)

 (1.e4 c5 2.b4   or   1.e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4)

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Sicilian Wing Gambit Chess Articles

Dive into the rich theory, captivating history, and key variations of the Portsmouth Gambit.

• Chess Opening Basics: The Sicilian Wing Gambit - Chessable Opening Guide - This beginner-friendly guide provides a solid foundation, explaining core ideas and plans for White in the Wing Gambit.
  
  
• The Wing Gambit: Opening Guide for White & Black - Chessable Blog Guide - Go beyond the basics with this exploration of various Wing Gambit lines, potential Black responses, and its suitability for faster chess formats.
  
  
• Dirty Opening TRICK to Win in 7 Moves [Sicilian Defense Trap] - GM Igor Smirnov - Embedded Video w/ Game - Sharpen your tactical vision with a look at some potent opening traps White can spring in the Wing Gambit.
  
  
• Magnus Carlsen Demolishes a GM Using Portsmouth Gambit - GM Igor Smirnov - Article w/Embedded Videos - Witness a masterclass in action! Analyze a detailed game where Magnus Carlsen himself wields the Wing Gambit to devastating effect. w/ 27 Min Video about this Opening Gambit.
  
  
• The Sicilian Wing Gambit - Revisited - In-depth - Blog Post, Computer Lines, Traps, w/ Embedded Video (Nice)
  
  
• Wing Gambits in Chess - By Edward Winter - Embark on a historical journey! This article delves into the Wing Gambit's rich past, tracing its lineage back to the 17th century, including famous players and showcasing interesting games that illustrate its evolution. (Very Nice) 

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Sicilian Wing (Portsmouth) Gambit LiChess Studies

Master the Gambit Through Interactive Training! Explore these Lichess studies to solidify your understanding of the Wing Gambit's concepts, analyze real games, and test your skills move-by-move.

• Sicilian Wing's Gambit - 10 Chapter Study - A well-structured study outlining a complete opening repertoire for the Wing Gambit.
  
  
• Spicy Gambits: Sicilian Wing Gambit! - 22 Chapter Study -Dive into 22 games with computer and human analysis, uncovering hidden tactical opportunities and positional nuances.
  
  
• Portsmouth Gambit | Opening: Sicilian Defense - 9 Chapter Study - In this study, we will go over variations of the Sicilian Defense: Portsmouth Gambit, and look at master games with this opening. (90+ Hearts)
  
  
• Karpov_ChessMood's Study - 10 Chapter Study - Delve into a comprehensive study with over 20 games linked for deeper analysis. 
  
  
• Wing Gambit Tricks - 8 Chapter Study - Deepen your understanding with 7 analyzed games, focusing on critical moves and positional ideas.

New to Lichess Studies? No problem! This section includes a brief explanation of these interactive tools, highlighting how they can help you test your knowledge and master the Wing Gambit concepts move-by-move.

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Sicilian Wing Gambit Puzzles

Put your Wing Gambit knowledge to the test! Dive into this extensive collection of puzzles specifically designed to sharpen your tactical skills within the Sicilian Wing Gambit.

LiChess Opening Puzzles 

Wing Gambit - 1320 Puzzles
Wing Gambit Deferred - 100 Puzzles

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Sicilian Wing Gambit Game Databases

Witness the Wing Gambit in Action! Delve into these comprehensive game databases featuring real-life encounters where the Sicilian Wing Gambit was employed by both White and Black.

365Chess.com

• B20: Sicilian, wing gambit 1. e4 c5 2. b4 - 1943 Games

ChessTempo.com

• Sicilian Defense, Wing Gambit (B20) - 1007 Games

Chessgames.com (Game Collections)

• Wing gambit victories - 37 Games - Uncover classic games featuring successful Wing Gambit play by legendary players like Marshall, Alekhine, and Keres.
• Sicilian wing gambit - 9 Games - Deepen your understanding by studying games categorized by specific thematic ideas within the Wing Gambit.
• Sicilian Wing Gambit for Black - 5 Games - Learn valuable defensive strategies from Black's perspective in these Wing Gambit games.
• Sicilian: Wing Gambit-2. b4-Black wins - 9 Games - Analyze games where Black successfully countered the Wing Gambit, providing valuable insights for both White and Black players.
  
  

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Sicilian Wing (Portsmouth) Gambit Video Lessons

Tony Williams Portsmouth Gambit - 2 Hr - Camberley Chess Online lecture about this gambit

A Wild Line You Need To Learn - Sicilian Defense Counter (Tricky Gambit) - 20 Min - NM Nelson Lopez -Three games played against the same opponent, highlighting the effectiveness of a surprising move, Rook takes A3, which sacrifices a rook for a bishop.

The Wing Gambit | Dynamic Play against the Sicilian Defense | Chess Openings | IM Andrey Ostrovskiy - 17 Min - Analyzes various responses from Black, including accepting the gambit and counter-attacking in the center. He provides insights into the strategic and tactical ideas

CRUSH French and Sicilian Defense with The Wing Gambit - 28 Min - Gotham Chess - Chess Opening lesson for beginners and intermediate players.

Blast The Sicilian Out of The Water! | Portsmouth Wing Gambit!! - 37 min - IM Miodrag Perunovic - In-Depth Guide to the Portsmouth Gambit. Believes this gambit is even better that the Wing Gambit. (New 6/20/2024)

Crush Sicilian Players With The Wing Gambit!! - 53 Min - IM Miodrag Perunovic - Video Below - In-depth analysis of the Wing Gambit , offering a comprehensive guide to this aggressive opening. Various responses to the Wing Gambit, including side variations and main lines, while emphasizing the importance of activity, center control, and piece development. Includes tactical motifs, such as the Greek Gift, and strategic plans for exploiting open files and weak pawns.

Remote Chess Academy - GM Igor Smirnov

• Powerful Chess Opening Against the Sicilian Defense | Tricky Wing Gambit - 18 Min
  
  
• Brutally PUNISH the Sicilian Defense (Carlsen Used This Tricky Gambit Opening) - 19 Min
  
  
• Crush the Sicilian Defense: Unknown & DEADLY TRAP for White - 16 Min
  
  
• Smirnov Gambit Part-1 | Powerful Chess Opening Against the Sicilian Defense - 27 Min
• Smirnov Gambit Part-2 | Powerful Chess Opening Against the Sicilian Defense - 24 Min
• Smirnov Gambit Part-3 | Powerful Chess Opening Against the Sicilian Defense - 25 Min
  
  

Anti -Wing Gambit Videos

• Beating ALL the Anti-Sicilian Systems! - GM Chris Ward - 16 Min - Starts out with the Sicilian Wing Gambit and shows us one of the shortest ever GM games to persuade us to not fear White’s play.
  
  
• Taking Down the Wing Gambit!! | Deep Dive | Sicilian | GM Naroditsky's Theory Speed Run - 70 Mins (Real Nice Lesson) - A deep dive into the Wing Gambit , showcasing how to counter it effectively. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the opening’s principles rather than memorizing theory, demonstrating this through a live game analysis.
  
  
• Facing the Anti Sicilians | Grandmaster Opening Repertoire - 56 Min - GM Moulthun Ly - Recommendations in the Sicilian against all White's Anti-Sicilian options.
  
  
• GM Eugene Perelshteyn teaches you how to punish the Wing Gambit! - 9 Min - Shares his first-round game from the Reykjavik Open! Learn how to beat the pesky Wing Gambit with strong central play and material advantage.

Sicilian Wing (Portsmouth) Gambit Games w/ Analysis

Magnus Carlsen Uses The Wing Gambit to Beat 5 GM's - 28 Min - Practical part of a two-part video series on the Wing Gambit where we see it in action.

GM Analysis #9: Williams vs Dragun: Sicilian Wing Gambit 2 b4!? - 26 Min - GM Simon Williams - I take a look at a game I played against the young Polish Grandmaster Kamil Dragun. I played the super aggressive Sicilian Wing Gambit, with 2 b4!? and got a very promising position.

Sharp play in the Wing Gambit | Standard Chess #294 - 55 Min - IM John Bartholomew - I encounter an opponent who busts out the Wing Gambit, 1.e4 c5 2.b4!?. Though I decline the gambit, a tactical position soon ensues where my calculation left me wanting more.

Daniil Dubov Plays Wing Gambit Against Sicilian Defense - 6 Min

Johnathan Schrantz - Blitz games

• Win FAST with the Portsmouth Gambit - 3 Min
• Surprise the Sicilian with the PORTSMOUTH GAMBIT - 8 Min
• Holy Gambit Grail #14: Portsmouth Gambit - 10 Min
• Sicilian Players Always Mess This Up - 9 Min
• He Was Ready for the PORTSMOUTH GAMBIT - 10 Min
• Somebody Fell Into My EVIL PORTSMOUTH GAMBIT Prep - 8 Min
• Sicilian Players are NEVER Ready for This - 12 Min

Queen's Indian Defense - E12 - E17 - Opening Theory

Queens Indian Defense Resources

Wikipedia Page

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6

E12 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6

E13 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.Bg5

E14 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.e3

E15 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3

E16 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7

E17 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7

E18 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.0-0 0-0 7.Nc3

E19 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7 6.0-0 0-0 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Qc2

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Free Books / Courses Queen's Indian

Short & Sweet: Fernandez's Nimzo-Queen's Indian - Free Chessable Course - 10 Lines w/ 22 Min Video - GM Ernesto Fernandez

Queen's Indian Defense- Tournament Edition - 27 Lines - Free Chessable Course 

Short & Sweet: Accelerated Queen's Indian Defense - 25 Variations w/ 67 Min Video - Free Chessable Course - IM Yuriy Krykun

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Queen's Indian Defense Articles

You Can Trust the Queen’s Indian Defense - Chessable Blog Opening Guide (Nice Article w/ Embedded Course Video)
Queen’s Indian Defense – Complete Guide - Chessworld Article w/ 33 Min Embedded Video

The Excellent Queen’s Indian Defense - IM Alberto Chueca - Opening Guide

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Queen's Indian Defense LiChess Studies

Queen's Indian Defense -6 Chapter Study (400+ Hearts)
Queen's Indian: The Complete Guide - 13 Chapter Study (140 Hearts)

MASTER 🐱‍👤😎😎 Queen's Indian Defense - 14 Chapter Study (100+ Hearts) 6 Chapters on Pawn Structures

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Queen's Indian Defense Puzzles

WTHarvey.com

Queen's Indian (ECO E15) - 15 Puzzles

LiChess Opening Puzzles

Queens Indian Defense - 1091 Puzzles (Broken Below into Variations)

Kasparov Variation - 201 Puzzles
Kasparov-Petrosian Variation - 115 Puzzles
Capablanca Variation - 40 Puzzles
Classical Variation - 186 Puzzles
Spassky System - 95 Puzzles
Fianchetto Variation - 159 Puzzles
Petrosian Variation - 46 Puzzles

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Queens Indian Game Databases

Chessgames.com

Queen's Indian (E12) 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6 - 10,600 Games

365Chess.com

E12-E19_Queen's_Indian_defence - (Page with all the Variations Outlined w/ Links)

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Queen's Indian Defense Video Lessons

Queen's Indian Defense Opening Theory - 7 Video Playlist - (2.5 hrs)- Hanging Pawns

The Modern Queen's Indian: US Chess School w/ GM Hellsten - 71 Min - Great lesson

The Fridman Variation of the Queen's Indian Defense - 35 Min- GM Matthias Whals

Dominate with the Queen's Indian Defense ⚔ GM Jan Werle [ChessWorld] - 32 Min

Chess Openings: How to Play the Queen's Indian! - 9 Min - Chess.com

1.d4 Solid Repertoire: Queens Indian Defense - 10 Min - NM Bryan Tillis

Queen's Indian Defense: Lecture by GM Ben Finegold - 45 Min - Video Below

Queen's Indian Traps and Tactics

Small Opening Mistake | The imprisoned Bishop | Queen's Indian Defence - 5 Min - Chessbase India

Chess Trap 33 (Queen's Indian Defense) - 8 Min

Chess Tactics in the Queen's Indian with IM Hans Niemann - 28 Min

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Queen's Indian Defense Game Videos w/ Analysis

Queen's Indian Defense - 15 Video Playlist- agadmator's Chess Channel (Games from Tal to Carlsen )

Queens Indian Defence - 63 Video Playlist- kingscrusher

Queen's Indian Defense Theory - 20 Video Playlist- Jozorov's Chess Channel

Queen's Indian - 17 Video Playlist - Chessbase India

Garry Kasparov - Crushing The Queen's Indian Defense - 16 Min 
Kasparov destroys the Queen’s Indian in 23 moves - 13 Min - Chess Network

Polugaevsky-Korchnoi Queen's Indian Defense - GM Dariusz Swiercz - 51 Min
Seirawan vs. Timman, 1990 | Queen's Indian Defense - GM Yasser Seirawan - 56 Min

Standard Chess #253: IM Bartholomew vs. Larsens_son (Queen's Indian Defense) - 42 Min
Standard Chess #62: fanta6 vs. IM Bartholomew (Queen's Indian Defense) - 41 Min

Sudden Impact! - Stockfish vs Seer - Queen's Indian Defense, Kasparov Variation - 15 Min
 

IQP - Isolated Queen Pawn Structure - Chess Theory

Mastering the Isolated Queen's Pawn (IQP): Strategies, Studies, and Expert Insights

 Embark on a journey into the realm of the Isolated Queen's Pawn (IQP) with our curated selection of resources. From strategic gameplay advice to in-depth studies, delve into the intricacies of this complex pawn structure. Whether you're aiming to exploit its weaknesses or capitalize on its strengths, uncover the tactics that will enhance your understanding and performance on the chessboard. 

Bishop's Bounty Pawn Breaks Page

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IQP Chess Articles

The Isolated Queen's Pawn - In-Depth Blogger Article

Attack and Defense in the IQP - GM Bryan Smith - Chess.com Article

Discovering the Secrets of the Complex IQP Positions - The Chessworld Article - WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos

INTRODUCTION TO THE ISOLATED QUEEN’S PAWN POSITIONS - In-Depth Pawnbreak Guide

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IQP LiChess Studies

These interactive tools let you explore IQP concepts and variations move-by-move, making them perfect for active learning and solidifying your understanding.

Delve into a Variety of Themes:

• IQP - 7 Chapter Study (7 Games w/ Great Analysis) - This study unpacks the IQP with detailed analysis of key games.
  
  
• IQP - Model Games - 9 Chapter Study - Structured into "Playing with" and "Against" the IQP, this study offers a comprehensive exploration.
  
  
• IQP inspiration - 17 Chapter Study - Draw inspiration from various chess books through games analyzed in this study.
  
  
• IQP's: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - 14 Chapter Study - This study delves into openings featuring the IQP, analyzing both its strengths and weaknesses.
  
  
• Isolated Queen Pawn (IQP) - 12 Chapter Study (Each game is a Different Opening) -  Explore various opening approaches to the IQP with different game examples.
  
  
• Attacking Ideas #2 - Isolated Queen Pawn - 13 Chapter Study - Sharpen your attacking concepts with the IQP through plans and illustrative games.
  
  
• Isolated Queen Pawn: Middlegame Plans - 7 Chapter Interactive Study (Really Nice Study) -  This interactive study stands out for its engaging format, guiding you through middlegame plans with the IQP.

New to Lichess studies? These interactive tools allow you to explore chess concepts and variations move-by-move, perfect for testing your understanding and deepening your knowledge.

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IQP Games Databases

This section delves into the world of Isolated Queen Pawn (IQP) positions through curated game collections on Chessgames.com. Whether you're wielding the IQP or facing one across the board, these resources offer valuable insights:

Chessgames.com

• Strategies when playing with IQP - 99 Games (Collection Broken into Strategy's when playing IQP) Really Nice
  
  
• IQP, Isolated Queen Pawn, Games - 11 game Collection
  
  
• Isolated Queen Pawn (IQP) games - 21 game Collection
  
  
• IQP Great Games - 19 Game Collection
  
  
• IQP Wins. - 33 game Collection
  
  
• IQP loses - 15 game Collection
  
  
• Instructive IQP middlegames and endgames - 69 games from Baburin's "Winning pawn structures" book
  
  
• nexus IQP position - 10 Game Collection (All Showing how to reach the same position w/ Diff. openings)

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Video Lessons - Conquer the Isolated Queen's Pawn (IQP)

Unlock the IQP's secrets. This curated collection provides a wealth of video lessons on the Isolated Queen's Pawn (IQP) led by renowned chess masters.

Playlists

• IQP Isolated Queen Pawn - 18 Video Playlist - GM Zviad Izoria (Go's over many games)
  
• Isolated Queens Pawn - 16 Video Playlist - GM Sune Berg Hansen
  
  

Excelling in Isolated Queen's Pawn Positions - The IQP Masterclass - 3 hr  -Unlock the secrets of the Isolated Queen's Pawn (IQP)! This FREE masterclass by GM Sune Berg Hansen dives deep into IQP strategies, from sharp attacks to solid defense. Learn from inspiring games, explore optimal setups, and master both playing with and against the IQP. Elevate your chess with this valuable resource. (Amazing Free Resource)

GM Neiksans Boot Camp #14 - IQP Strategy - 2 hr

GM Neiksans Boot Camp #13 - Play Against an Isolated Pawn - 2hr

An Isolated Queen's Pawn Masterclass by Anatoly Karpov - 10 Min

Isolated Queen Pawn Positions | Grandmaster's Choice - GM Denes Boros - 44 Min - talks about playing Isolated Queen Pawn (IQP) positions, and going "all in" on piece activity.

Isolated Queen Pawns | Road to 2000 - 58 Min NM Caleb Denby - looks at positions with isolated queen pawns (IQP). See openings where the IQP arises w/ 3 GM Games Analyzed.

How to Play with the Isolated Queen's Pawn | GM Yasser Seirawan - 58 Min - Insights into the pros and cons of the isolated Queen’s Pawn, the significance of piece placement and movement. Strategies of playing with the isolated Queen’s Pawn. Various openings leading to this pawn structure.

How to play Isolated Pawn Positions | Pawn Structures | Advanced Level | GM Alex Lenderman PT 1 - 18 Min -Gain a solid foundation in Isolated Pawns. GM Lenderman provides a clear introduction to the topic, helping you understand the unique characteristics of these structures.

How to play with Isolated Pawns | Pawn Structures | Advanced Level | GM Alex Lenderman PT 2 - 17 Min - Unleash the attacking potential! Learn effective strategies for exploiting an Isolated Pawn on the queenside, transforming a potential weakness into a dynamic advantage.

A winning Strategy against a weak Isolated Pawn | Chess Middlegame - 19 Min - IM Astaneh - Dominate the Middlegame! IM Astaneh reveals a powerful strategy: exploiting isolated pawns for a winning advantage. Watch a masterclass & learn from Karpov's game! 
The ONLY Isolated Pawn Structure (IQP) video YOU will need to watch! - 16 Min - ChessGeek - It is a very common and classical structure which defines a whole variety of d4, c4, and e4 based openings! We will learn all about it in this video. 
GM Ben Finegold

• Isolated Queen Pawn Positions - GM Ben Finegold - 40 Min - A lecture covering isolated queen pawn openings
• Part 1: Isolated Queen Pawns and How to Use Them as an Advantage - 53 Min 
• Part 2: Isolated Queen Pawns and How to Punish Them - 39 Min

Remote Chess Academy

• A to Z about Isolated Pawns - Introduction - 27 Min - IM Atilla Turzo -  will teach you about how to make an attack, what should your typical plans be, when having an isolated pawn or when playing against it.
• How to play with or against an Isolated Pawn? by GM Mikhailo Oleksienko - 21 Min - you'll learn about - playing actively, how to place your pieces, what should your typical plan be when you are playing with or against an isolated pawn.

IM Andras Toth

• How to approach the d4-d5 Break in IQP Structures | The Amateur's Mind #32 - 24 Min
  
  
• Know thy Classics #5 The thematic d4-d5 breakthorugh in IQP structures - 17 Min
  
  
• Amateurs mind #19 - How to play against an isolated pawn - middle and end game strategies - 27 Min
  
  
• IQP plans and strategies - Amateurs Mind #22 - 33 Min - (Video Below)

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IQP Game Videos w/Analysis

Chess Strategy: How to play with Isolated Queens Pawn: Magnus Carlsen vs Granda Zuniga - 10 Min - kingscrusher

Lichess 45+45 League game analysis #6 - 20 min - Im Andras Toth

Don't miss this IQP Masterpiece | Karpov vs Kasparov | Intermediate Level | Alex Astaneh - 46 Min

GM Naroditsky

• Handling the IQP | Caro-Kann-Exchange | The Sensei Speedrun | GM Naroditsky - 78 Min
• Exploding the Center | IQP | In-depth Sicilian Alapin | GM Naroditsky’s Theory Speed Run -63 Min
• IQP Strategy: Mastering Sicilian Defense | Alapin Variation | GM Naroditsky's - 68 Min Theory Speedrun

Bishops Bounty Pawn Structures Page - Here