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Carlos Torre’s Spectacular Queen Sacrifice! – Best of the 20s – Torres vs. Banks, 1924

Carlos Torre was one of the finest and most promising chess masters in the 1920s and had not mental illness limited his career, who knows what he might have achieved?! Here is one of his spectacular victories, a great queen sacrifice against checkers champion Newell Banks! ✔ Subscribe:  https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend: … [Read more...] about Carlos Torre’s Spectacular Queen Sacrifice! – Best of the 20s – Torres vs. Banks, 1924

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