Jose Capablanca went undefeated for seven years, and one of his battles was this remarkable effort against Frank Marshall who came armed to the teeth with a new gambit that would ultimately massively influence the course of opening theory.
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Capablanca’s Favorite Rubinstein Masterpiece? – Best Of The 1910s – Rubinstein vs. Schlechter, 1912
Capablanca didn't praise lightly, but this majestic game from the great Akiba Rubinstein struck a chord with the Cuban World Champion. Watch as Rubinstein effortlessly provokes weaknesses in his opponent's camp and prosecutes them with perfect accuracy.
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Alireza Firouzja’s Best Chess Move!
18-year-old Alireza Firouzja is already the #2 ranked chess player in the world and is a candidate in the next world championship cycle! He's extremely tactically sharp on attack and defense as he shows with this incredible swindle.
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Janowsky’s Classic Bishop Sacrifice – Best Of The 1910s – Janowsky vs. Chajes, 1916
David Janowsky LOVED to attack. When not attacking, his play could often be exploited by other masters, but he landed many brilliant victories as well. Here is one of his finest, a multi-stage brilliancy with a classic bishop sacrifice.
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Spielmann Sacrifices For Gorgeous Zugzwang – Best Of The 1910s – Spielmann vs. Rubinstein
Rudolf Spielmann wrote the book on chess sacrifices, and here he shows his chops against the great Akiba Rubinstein! Watch as he plays creatively for a complex and dangerous attack and siezes on his opportunities to win a fine game!
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