Member Analysis: You Delay, You Pay!
Should you analyze the games of lower-rated players? GM Dzindzi does, and he used to compete against world champions! Even...
Giuoco Piano - Part 6: More Max Lange!
Finally - the main line Max Lange arrives! But, two problems. Firstly, White only garners a small advantage if Black plays...
Giuoco Piano - Part 5: 5. e5 d5! The Unfinished Story
GM Dzindzi shows off what amounts to a small book on the Two Knights Defense. He advocates for Black to play the reorganizing...
Giuoco Piano - Part 4: 5. e5 d5!
The "Quiet Game" is back under the microscope as GM Dzindzichashvili examines the system where White answers ...d5 with...
Giuoco Piano - Part 3: Max Lange Attack!
Still thinking that the main line Max Lange is the way to go for White? Well Black may not allow it, and here GM Dzindzichashvili...
Giuoco Piano - Part 2: Two Knights 5. e5!
More incredibly deep analysis from GM Dzindzichashvili! Even though he calls it a "preview," today's video goes in-depth...
Giuoco Piano - Part 1: Two Knights Defense!
Who's afraid of leaving the king on an open file? Not GM Dzindzichashvili! Today our video author shows the reputable "Anti-Max...
Member Analysis: Giving Away the Advantage!
The horror! The horror! The "unimaginable horror" as GM Dzindzichashvili puts it. Just like Mr. Kurtz, Black should have...
Member Analysis: Endgame Mistake!
GM Dzindzichashvili is back with another member game. This was one played fairly well, but some critical endgame mistakes...
Member Analysis: Positions Have No Memory!
Chess is like the roulette wheel? Black's best move is pawn on b5 back to b7? GM Dzindzi shares some funny and enlightening...
Member Analysis: Endgame Catastrophe!
What's that you say? All rook endgames are drawn? Well not today! Somehow all three results are possible in a basic rook-and-pawn...
Member Analysis: Be Aggressive!
Like classic openings? Fan of the Greek Gift sacrifice? Eager to see the Arabian Mate in a real game? All the traditional...
What's Hot: Topical Grünfeld Theory - Part 4
So you want to play the Grünfeld huh? Well GM Dzindzichashvili says, "Get read to work," because White has...
What's Hot: Topical Grünfeld Theory - Part 3
GM Dzindzi's continuation of his series on the Grunfeld spotlights two of his favorite games. In a rarity, he shows of one...
What's Hot: Topical Grünfeld Theory - Part 2
After examining the early h4 thrust in his previous video, GM Dzindzi is much less circumspect about the more main lines...
What's Hot: Topical Grünfeld Theory - Part 1
You heard it here first members: the h4 variation of the Grunfeld will be refuted soon! Do we have the refutation? Almost!...
Member Analysis: Missed Opportunities!
Calling it "one of the most instructive games" that he has analyzed for Chess.com, GM Dzindzi examines all the fireworks,...
Member Analysis: Wrong Rook!
Roman is back with a Bildungsroman on developing rooks properly. You may think it doesn't matter which rook to develop to...
Two Knight Tango
The two knights tango onto GM Dzindzichashvili's radar, and just as quickly he wishes them gone. He despises the opening...
Member Analysis: Early Sacrifice!
In an addendum to his last member video on development, GM Dzindzichashvili shows why sacrificing without complete development...
Member Analysis: Don't Skip Development!
GM Dzindzichashvili sifts through his mailbox to find a game where he totally disapproves of black's play for one simple...
Roman's Novelty Shop: Paulsen Sicilian vs 5...Qc7
GM Dzindzichasvili says computers are only right 80 percent of the time - here he shows you the other 20 percent! Using...
Roman's Novelty Shop: Paulsen Sicilian vs 5...b5
Did you know Chess.com offered roller coaster rides? We do, and this one lasts 30 minutes. GM Dzindzichashvili might have...
Roman's Novelty Shop: Deceptive Computer Evaluation
Be honest - do you sometimes check the computer's evaluation before doing your own? Most of us are guilty of this at least...
The Best Defense...A Kasparov Gem
A world champion, outstanding opening preparation, machine-like calculation, and the beauty of leaving all of one's pieces...