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Salomon Flohr and Mikhail Botvinnik played an incredible chess match in 1933. Flohr won two masterpieces with the bishop pair. Here is the most stylish of the two! ✔ Subscribe:  https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend:  https://www.chess.com/member/samcopeland #bestchessgames #carokann #bishoppair … [Read more...] about Flohr’s Bishop Pair Masterpiece – Best Of The 30s – Botvinnik vs. Flohr, 1933

Harry Pillsbury was a blindfold chess genius, making a living partly through famed exhibitions which even inspired the great Capablanca. Witness his amazing finish in this gem, an exhibition game reportedly played while blindfold! ✔ Subscribe:  https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend: … [Read more...] about Harry Pillsbury’s Best (Blindfold?!) Chess Move!

4th World Chess Champion Alexander Alekhine was absolutely dominant in his best days. In Zurich, 1934, he won with an incredible 13/15. Here's one of his most instructive and striking victories ever, a 26-move victory over the great Emanuel Lasker. ✔ Subscribe:  https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend: … [Read more...] about Alekhine Wins A Brilliancy Vs. Lasker! – Best Of The 30s – Alekhine vs. Lasker, 1934

I'm not sure if you could collect social security at age 65 in 1934... FDR was just getting things rolling, but evidently, you COULD defeat the player that would become World Chess Champion in the next year! Lasker demonstrates his renowned defensive skills and turns around a difficult opening, using a queen sac to overcome Euwe! ✔ Subscribe: … [Read more...] about 65-Year-Old Lasker Defeats World-Champion-To-Be Euwe – Best Of The 30s – Euwe Vs. Lasker, 1934

Have you ever played a combination so brilliant you wish you could frame it in your home? That's what four-time British Correspondence Chess Champion Frank Parr did with his immortal attacking game against George Wheatcroft! ✔ Subscribe:  https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend:  https://www.chess.com/member/samcopeland #chess … [Read more...] about The Chess Game Immortalized In Tapestry – Best Of The 30s – Parr vs. Wheatcroft, 1938