An incredible conclusion tops off this exciting Evan's Gambit with many chess twists and turns! ✔ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess ✔ Friend: https://www.chess.com/member/samcopeland #chess #bestchessgames #evansgambit … [Read more...] about Evan’s Gambit Finishes With Amazing Queen Sacrifice – Best Of The pre-1900s – Urusov vs. NN, 1887
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The 1st Positional Chess Masterpiece – Best Of The pre-1900s – St. Amant vs Staunton, 1843
Howard Staunton became the first leading English player to defeat a leading French chess player in his 1843 match against Pierre Saint-Amant. Check out this fine positional drubbing here! ✔ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend: https://www.chess.com/member/samcopeland #chess #bestchessgames #positionalchess … [Read more...] about The 1st Positional Chess Masterpiece – Best Of The pre-1900s – St. Amant vs Staunton, 1843
Evans Gambit Brilliancy In World Championship – Best of the pre-1900s – Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1892
The Evan's Gambit is one of White's best gambit options according to Fabiano Caruana. Watch as Mikhail Chigorin busts it out against Wilhelm Steinitz in the World Chess Championship to great effect! ✔ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend: https://www.chess.com/member/samcopeland #chess #evansgambit … [Read more...] about Evans Gambit Brilliancy In World Championship – Best of the pre-1900s – Chigorin vs Steinitz, 1892
Schlechter Wins An Immortal vs. 1.b4 – Best of the pre-1900s – Fleissig vs. Schlechter, 1893
Carl Schlechter came as close as anyone to being World Chess Champion. He drew a match with Lasker and arguably should have won. Here is his thrilling immortal against Bernhard Fleissig. ✔ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend: https://www.chess.com/member/samcopeland #chess #bestchessgames … [Read more...] about Schlechter Wins An Immortal vs. 1.b4 – Best of the pre-1900s – Fleissig vs. Schlechter, 1893
A Postal Brilliancy By Lasker’s Feared Foe – Best of the pre-1900s – Konyovits vs. Charousek, 1893
Rudolf Charousek could have been a world champion. Sadly, he died of tuberculosis at the age of just 26. Before he did, he had already established himself as one of the best players in the world. This correspondence game began in 1893 in the 1st-ever Hungarian Correspondence Championship. When it started, Charousek was nigh unknown. When it ended, he was a star. ✔ … [Read more...] about A Postal Brilliancy By Lasker’s Feared Foe – Best of the pre-1900s – Konyovits vs. Charousek, 1893