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Sinquefield Cup video highlights (Part 2)

9/5/2018 – (Continued from Part 1) One of the chief draws of any Grand Chess Tour event is the extensive and high-quality coverage on the Saint Louis Chess Club YouTube Channel. We've pulled out a number of the interviews and bonus material you may have missed from the Sinquefield Cup. So, break out the popcorn and kick back!

Sinquefield Cup video highlights, part 1

8/30/2018 – One of the chief draws of any Grand Chess Tour event is the extensive and high-quality coverage on the Saint Louis Chess Club YouTube Channel. The Sinquefield Cup was no exception. Here we've pulled out a number of the interviews and bonus material you may have missed over the past 10 days. Break out the popcorn and kick back!

ChessBase Account - Using cloud engines

5/16/2016 – It is no secret that top players are able to access powerful computers to run a chess engine from anywhere in the world using their laptops. The idea might sound complicated, requiring a technician at the very least to set up. Not so. With Fritz software you can easily set this up for yourself in a minute (really) with a minimum of know-how. Here is a video to teach you how.
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Norway Chess: Daniel King's "Play of the Day", Rd.9

4/30/2016 – Happy end for Magnus Carlsen: after stumbling in round eight against Levon Aronian the World Champion won the Altibox Norway Chess tournament with an impressive victory against Pavel Eljanov in round nine. After a quiet opening Carlsen gradually increased the pressure until Eljanov cracked in time-trouble. Daniel King takes a close look at this crucial game.

Norway Chess: Daniel King's "Play of the Day", Rd.8

4/29/2016 – Things went well for Magnus Carlsen at the Altibox Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger - until round eight. Playing with Black against Levon Aronian the World Champion misplayed the opening and soon find himself in an uncomfortable position which he finally lost after a tactical oversight. In his video analysis Daniel King wonders how this could happen.

Norway Chess: Daniel King's "Play of the Day", Rd.7

4/28/2016 – In round seven of the Norway Chess tournament Magnus Carlsen won an impressive game against Vladimir Kramnik by employing a new idea in a line of the Queen's Gambit Declined that had been considered as rather solid. At the board Kramnik found no adequate response to Carlsen's strategy and lost clearly. But maybe Black has alternatives? Daniel King takes a look.

Norway Chess: Daniel King's "Play of the Day", Rd.6

4/26/2016 – Anish Giri enjoys the reputation of being a very solid player who rarely loses. But in round six of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament he lost a surprisingly one-sided game with White against Pentala Harikrishna, in which the Indian outplayed Giri in the French. In his video analysis Daniel King explains the game and the intricacies of the opening.

Norway Chess: Daniel King's "Play of the Day", Rd.3

4/22/2016 – Round three of the Norway Chess tournament led to "the battle of the Scandis" as Daniel King dubbed the game between Magnus Carlsen and Nils Grandelius. The young Swedish grandmaster tried the Nimzowitsch-Sicilian, a rare guest in top tournaments. But this failed to surprise the World Champion. On the contrary: Carlsen countered brutally.

Norway Chess: Daniel King's "Play of the Day"

4/21/2016 – The most spectacular encounter of round two of the Norway Chess tournament was the game between Anish Giri and Maxime-Vachier-Lagrave. Anish Giri enjoys the reputation of being always execellently prepared but Vachier Lagrave still dared to play a sharp line of the Najdorf against him. This quickly led to tactical fireworks. Daniel King takes a close look.

Norway Chess: Daniel King shows the hightlights

4/20/2016 – Lively start in Stavanger at the 4. Altibox Norway Chess tournament. Giri still knows how to win, Kramnik shows his superb strategic understanding and Carlsen steamrolls Pentala Harikrishna with a number of powerful moves. In the end the World Champion could even afford to miss a forced mate. Daniel King shows highlights of the first round.

ChessBase Account — How-to video of Cloud (2)

4/12/2016 – Continuing the series of video tutorials on the various apps in ChessBase Account, here is the second part on MyGames Cloud, an app that has it all: creating private databases online, annotating games in detail, and more. Here you will learn how to manage databases and move games from one to the next in ChessBase 13 or entirely from your browser!

ChessBase Account - How-to video of Cloud (1)

3/29/2016 – One of the most powerful tools in the ChessBase Account feature set is MyGames Cloud, a comprehensive database and game editor. If you are seeking to create and maintain databases directly online, or enter and annotate games from a browser to save in a cloud database, this is where you have it all. In order to get started, and covering the basics, here is a video tutorial.

ChessBase Account - Video overview of Playchess

3/21/2016 – Whether you are watching a live broadcast on multiple boards , or playing a game, the web app for Playchess offers the complete experience. You can play a quick bullet game to scratch that chess itch, watch some top players play, or open up eight boards or more all directly in your browser, even running an engine! Here is a video overview.

ChessBase Account - Guided tour of Videos

3/17/2016 – Of all of new web apps in ChessBase Account, the one that undoubtedly offers the greatest value would be the Videos section. Available only to Premium subscribers, it literally offers hundreds of hours of viewing material with dozens of commercial videos from the ChessBase Shop available for free. To see what goodies there are, watch this video guided tour.

ChessBase Account - Tactics Solver video tutorial

3/16/2016 – In this video tutorial, you will learn about the Tactics solver, designed to allow you to test and work your tactics, and raise your game to a higher standard. It will keep track of your results, give you a rating, and adjust the difficulty to your performance. It has been used extensively by amateurs and top players. Learn all about it in this video presentation.

ChessBase Account - a video overview

3/15/2016 – With the arrival of the latest web apps for ChessBase account subscribers, the biggest challenge for users has been in trying to make the most of them. Although written tutorials have been published on all of them, some people just respond better to a visual presentation. As such, a new series of video tutorials on each will be created, starting with a general overview.
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