The Power Play Show: Unconventional Korobov

by Daniel King
1/3/2020 – Power Play in 2020! On the show today: Anton Korobov's Najdorf. Power Play is live most Fridays at 17:00 UTC (18:00 CET, Noon EST) on playchess.com. You can watch the episode live for free! All the usual puzzles, games and instruction will be on offer. Puzzle and the live video...

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Anton Korobov

On the Power Play Show tonight: a game from the winner of the recent tournament in
Sitges, Anton Korobov. Do you like playing the Najdorf? Then why not play it with White as well...

For a little warm-up, here's a position to solve.

 
So vs Korobov, Bucharest 2019
Position after 35.♕h4

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Daniel King is the prolific author of the PowerPlay series which numbers 26 volumes to date. The subject of his most recent DVD is "Checkmate Challenge"

Here's a teaser:


Checkmate. That's the aim of the game. There are numerous ways to checkmate the enemy king, but there are common patterns that recur over and over again, and having these at our mental fingertips is essential for when we want to finish the game.


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Daniel King is a regular on playchess.com. Commentating on live events such as the World Championship or analysing themes for his monthly Power Play Show. He also produces a DVD series called Power Play for ChessBase in the Fritztrainer format.

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