In this video course, twenty-nine examples with multiple questions are presented in the interactive format, which is ideal for a range of playing strengths. Step by step you will be taken through the complex positions.
This week's topic is Wesley So's spectacular victory over Magnus Carlsen with the Anti-Sveshnikov. Against Magnus' favourite line 4...g6 So had prepared a new idea and soon obtained very promising play on the kingside.
Although Black's position still looked good for a while, the pressure of the Armageddon format (Magnus started with much less time) could be felt after So's daring piece sacrifice! After missing a few opportunities to stay in the game, Magnus quickly collapsed.
Exercise: Can you see Wesley's So creative idea to initiate a very dangerous attack?
Feel free to move the pieces on the live diagram!
Strategy Training: How to Make a Plan
In every game of chess, there comes a moment when one is confronted with the question: what should I do now?
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