Fast and Furious: Iceland teams tour

by Robert Ris
3/7/2019 – Today's topic: Highlights from the Icelandic Team Championships, live at 18:00 UTC (19:00 CET 1 PM EST) The live show is free to watch, and available on-demand for ChessBase Premium account holders (but FREE for a limited time!). To chat, please visit videos.chessbase.com/live or login via Playchess for Windows.

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Highlights from Iceland

The live show is free to watch and available on-demand for ChessBase Premium accounts.

Last weekend I played in Icelandic Team Championships and I will discuss the most interesting moments. As an appetizer a key moment from the game Ris-Hjartarson.

 

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Robert is an International Master who mostly spends his time training and coaching talented youngsters. On the PlayChess server The Fast and the Furious is a popular show where he explains sharp opening lines for a wider audience. He is also a well-known ChessBase author who produced numerous DVDs and regularly contributes to ChessBase Magazine as well. Since 2015 he is the organizer of the Dutch Rapid Championships in his home town Amstelveen. He has started a YouTube channel with chess analysis as well.

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