The Dutch Defense is chess defense that gives a direct counter attack against white’s kingside after white beings with 1. d4 We will take a look at the key concepts of the opening and analyze some of the variations that can arise from the Dutch Defense. For more info on this and other openings visit www.thechesswebsite.com
The oldest openings recorded, the Giuoco Piano has some exciting opening lines that you can play according to your personal style. Hopefully this video will help you understand the concepts behind the opening and what to look for when you come across it. Be sure to check out www.thechesswebsite.com for more discussion on this and other openings.
This is a follow up video on the king’s gambit that discusses various lines that you may come across. Make sure to check out the first video if you have not watched and check out the website and www.thechesswebsite.com
The Reti Opening is a very flexible chess opening that can transpire into other common openings for white. Instead of controlling the center with pawns, white looks to use his minor pieces to put pressure on the center. For more analysis on this and other openings check out www.thechesswebsite.com
One of the most popular openings in chess, we look at the Ruy Lopez and how you can be prepared when using this opening. Many of the various variations will be covered in future videos. Be sure to check out www.thechesswebsite.com for more discussion on this and other openings.
We take a look at one of the most common flank openings. White looks to gain center control with his c4 pawn and put pressure on the light squares. For more info on other openings check out the other videos and the website at www.thechesswebsite.com
The Scotch Game is a very useful chess alternative for the Ruy Lopez that usually takes place with the first 2 moves. We will analyze the Scotch Game’s main lines and go over some of the key concepts that you should know when playing this game either as white or black. For more analysis on this or other openings please visit www.thechesswebsite.com
A tricky gambit that follows the 4 knights games, we look at the different options white has and how black can defend correctly. We also look how bad things can get for black if he does not defend correctly. For info on other openings check out the website at www.thechesswebsite.com
The Sicilian Defense is widely considered the best defense against white’s e4 opening move. Here we discuss various lines in the sicilian defense and key concepts to consider when you play the sicilian.
