Chess openings Videos

Basic Openings for Black | Sicilian Dragon & King’s Indian | Chess with David Pakman

Watch live: In this live chess coaching session, I teach a simple black opening repertoire to David Pakman. David is a political commentator (host of the @David Pakman Show) and has recently been invited to the second edition of Chess.com’s PogChamps (a chess tournament for popular streamers and online personalities). To prepare for the event, […]

9 Chess Opening Traps in the Center Game [for Black]

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Brutally PUNISH the Sicilian Defense (Carlsen Used This Tricky Gambit Opening)

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Chess Openings – Scotch

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Top 10 Most Popular Responses to 1. e4 – Chess Openings Explained

Jonathan Schrantz counts down and identifies the most common black moves against white’s King Pawn opening. Basic principles are explained for each response. 2016.02.08 2:08 Owen’s Defence 10:37 Nimzowitsch Defence 13:50 Alekhine’s Defence 20:49 Modern Defense 23:58 Scandinavian Defense 27:50 Pirc Defence [Hikaru Nakamura vs Ilya Smirin, 7th Foxwoods Open (2005)] 33:26 Caro-Kann Defence 37:16 […]

Chess Opening: Grob Attack

The Grob Attack has a reputation for not being the strongest opening. That’s partly because it’s not very good BUT that doesn’t mean there aren’t some fun variations and creative traps that many players will fall for. For more chess openings check out

Tricky Chess Opening Against the London System – Every Move Is A TRAP!

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Best Chess Opening for Black Against 1.d4 | Queen’s Gambit Accepted

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Ruy Lopez – Ideas, Principles and Common Variations ⎸Chess Openings

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Trap in Damiano Defense 👀 one of the oldest chess openings 👀

With games dating back to the 16th century. It is a weak opening that gives a large advantage for White after 3.Nxe5. Even if White does not go for this continuation, simple development leads to an advantage since 2…f6 weakened Black’s kingside as well as took away the best square for the g8-knight. _______________ Chess […]