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The Perfect Chess Combination? – Best of the 30s – Tylkowski vs. Wojchiehowski, 1931

It's hard to think of a more beloved and bedeviled chess combination than that played in my number one best game of the 1930s. The finishing combination has been reprinted a nearly infinite number of times, but WHERE was the game played? Mostly it is known as "Ortueta vs. Sanz, 1933", but the game "Tylkowski vs. Wojciehowski, 1931" predates it, and BOTH games have questions … [Read more...] about The Perfect Chess Combination? – Best of the 30s – Tylkowski vs. Wojchiehowski, 1931

Euwe’s Most Brilliant Victory Over Alekhine – Best of the 30s – Euwe vs. Alekhine, 1935

Max Euwe stunned the chess world by defeating Alexander Alekhine in the 1935 World Chess Championship, and he did it in style. Here's his critical decisive victory, the Pearl of Zandvoort! ✔ Subscribe:  https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend:  https://www.chess.com/member/samcopeland #chess #bestchessgames #worldchesschampionship … [Read more...] about Euwe’s Most Brilliant Victory Over Alekhine – Best of the 30s – Euwe vs. Alekhine, 1935

Botvinnik Explains His Greatest Masterpiece – Best of the 30s – Botvinnik vs. Capablanca, 1938

6th World Chess Champion, Mikhail Botvinnik, won his greatest masterpiece against the great 3rd World Chess Champion, Jose Capablanca, in the AVRO tournament of 1938. This generational clash has long been considered one of the great chess games of all time, and Botvinnik's explanations are as masterful as his play! ✔ Subscribe: … [Read more...] about Botvinnik Explains His Greatest Masterpiece – Best of the 30s – Botvinnik vs. Capablanca, 1938