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 | Derren Brown beats 9 chess players simultaneously. Author: Equivicae Length: 9 minutes, 40 seconds Rating: 4.8213024   |
Description: This is a video cut from "Trick of The Mind" series aired in the UK. The clip here is taken directly from Season 1 -- Episode 1. This is one of my favorite segments done by Derren. It explains for the most part how he did achieve the feat, and the trick is quite clever. Don't get too hung up on the ...More Description: This is a video cut from "Trick of The Mind" series aired in the UK. The clip here is taken directly from Season 1 -- Episode 1. This is one of my favorite segments done by Derren. It explains for the most part how he did achieve the feat, and the trick is quite clever. Don't get too hung up on the ending though; it's merely a trick. I've got all of Derren's work on my computer, and if you're interested in somehow obtaining the information, email me at tranceriver@gmail.com and we'll talk. Cheers |
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 | Speed Chess Game Author: pearlclouds Length: 1 minute, 8 seconds Rating: 4.64539   |
Description: Two top grandmasters, Maxim Dlugy and Hikaru Nakamura, battle it out in a 1-minute blitz game after the US Championship. IM Ben Finegold comments on the side.
Description: Two top grandmasters, Maxim Dlugy and Hikaru Nakamura, battle it out in a 1-minute blitz game after the US Championship. IM Ben Finegold comments on the side. |
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 | Chess Traps #1: Ruy Lopez Mortimer Trap Author: jrobichess Length: 4 minutes, 1 second Rating: 4.7461243   |
Description: This video explores the Mortimer Trap which is attributed to the player James Mortimer. This trap can be played by black in the Ruy Lopez opening. If white falls for the trap, the white player will be subject to a positional nightmare.
Description: This video explores the Mortimer Trap which is attributed to the player James Mortimer. This trap can be played by black in the Ruy Lopez opening. If white falls for the trap, the white player will be subject to a positional nightmare. |
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 | Chess Lesson: Alekhine Defence Author: jrobichess Length: 9 minutes, 51 seconds Rating: 4.4354167  |
Description: Exploring the Alekhine's Defence played by black in countering the king's pawn opening, one of the most common openings used by white in online and over-the-board play.
Description: Exploring the Alekhine's Defence played by black in countering the king's pawn opening, one of the most common openings used by white in online and over-the-board play. |
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 | Chess Traps #2: Sicilian Magnus Smith Trap Author: jrobichess Length: 5 minutes, 46 seconds Rating: 4.8448277   |
Description: This video explores the Magnus Smith Trap, coined after the three time Canadian Chess Champion Magnus Smith. It's a trap that white can play in the Sozin (also known as Fischer variation) of the Sicilian Defence.
Description: This video explores the Magnus Smith Trap, coined after the three time Canadian Chess Champion Magnus Smith. It's a trap that white can play in the Sozin (also known as Fischer variation) of the Sicilian Defence. |
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 | Chess Network: Game Analysis (Grandmaster vs. Master) Author: ChessNetwork Length: 9 minutes, 56 seconds Rating: 4.8467155   |
Description: Software used: Blitzin from the Internet Chess Club myspace.com twitter.com Analysis of an online chess game between a Grandmaster vs National Master with time controls set at 15 minutes each. I played the Sicilian Defense, Sveshnikov Variation. opening middlegame endgame Skaak مقسمة...
Description: Software used: Blitzin from the Internet Chess Club myspace.com twitter.com Analysis of an online chess game between a Grandmaster vs National Master with time controls set at 15 minutes each. I played the Sicilian Defense, Sveshnikov Variation. opening middlegame endgame Skaak مقسمة... |
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 | Kasparov - Simultaneous chess game Author: qwasertt Length: 8 minutes, 11 seconds Rating: 4.8560796   |
Description: Kasparov plays a simultaneous chess game.(Video with Greek subtitles)
Description: Kasparov plays a simultaneous chess game.(Video with Greek subtitles) |
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 | Chess Lesson: The English Opening Author: jrobichess Length: 7 minutes, 49 seconds Rating: 4.5779467   |
Description: Explores the English Opening book lines, along with possible variations.
Description: Explores the English Opening book lines, along with possible variations. |
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 | Attacking Chess #1 - The Dutch Defence Stonewall Variation Author: jrobichess Length: 20 minutes, 31 seconds Rating: 4.9659576   |
Description: Explores a couple of attacking chess games in the the Dutch Defence Stonewall variation opening (ECO A95). The Dutch Defence in general creates a very dynamic and tactical game for both sides of the board as the position is imbalanced very early in the opening. Feel free to visit my personal chess s...More Description: Explores a couple of attacking chess games in the the Dutch Defence Stonewall variation opening (ECO A95). The Dutch Defence in general creates a very dynamic and tactical game for both sides of the board as the position is imbalanced very early in the opening. Feel free to visit my personal chess site at www.jrobichess.com for a variety of chess resources. |
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 | Inmates Take on Undergrads in Chess Game Author: AssociatedPress Length: 2 minutes, 35 seconds Rating: 4.7875   |
Description: A group of undergraduate chess players from Princeton University took on the best chess players at a maximum security prison in Trenton, New Jersey. The 'ivies versus the inmates' competition has been going on since 2002. (Nov. 19)
Description: A group of undergraduate chess players from Princeton University took on the best chess players at a maximum security prison in Trenton, New Jersey. The 'ivies versus the inmates' competition has been going on since 2002. (Nov. 19) |
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