Lev Polgaevsky and Mikhail Tal had an incredible chess rivalry featuring numerous brilliant battles. The most brilliant of their contests was almost certainly the following game featuring deep preparation from Polugaevsky. His classic bishop sacrifice in this game is an all-time classic! Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:30 Semi-Tarrasch 2:30 A Classic Pawn Sacrifice 5:20 The Trojan … [Read more...] about Polugaevsky Explains His Brilliancy Vs Tal! – Best Of The 60s – Polugaevsky vs. Tal, 1969
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Petrosian’s World Championship Immortal! – Best Of The 60s – Petrosian vs. Spassky, 1966
Tigran Petrosian's World Chess Championship matches against Boris Spassky were some of the best ever, and both sides displayed great chess and brilliant victories. In this game, Petrosian sacs TWO exchanges and finishes with an amazing queen sacrifice, one of the prettiest combinations ever played in a world championship! Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:45 The Opening 3:25 … [Read more...] about Petrosian’s World Championship Immortal! – Best Of The 60s – Petrosian vs. Spassky, 1966
Magnus Carlsen’s Best Chess Move!
World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen has played a lot of great moves, but the concluding move in his 2016 match against Sergey Karjaken stands out for it's brilliance! Don't miss this magnificent queen sacrifice that concluded the match! ✔ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/bestofchess?sub_confirmation=1 ✔ Friend: … [Read more...] about Magnus Carlsen’s Best Chess Move!
Bronstein’s Bishop Battery Baffles Veresov! – Best Of The 60s – Veresov vs. Bronstein, 1960
David Bronstein is one of the greatest chess players to never become World Chess Champion, AND he is one of the greatest chess authors. His language and explanations are clear and vibrant. This is one of the first games I saw of his, and the ingenious idea of ...Bc6-e4-h7 and then back to f5 still dazzles me! Chapters: 0:00 Sorcerer's Apprentice 1:00 Queenside?! 3:05 A … [Read more...] about Bronstein’s Bishop Battery Baffles Veresov! – Best Of The 60s – Veresov vs. Bronstein, 1960
Boris Spassky’s Dazzling King’s Gambit! – Best Of The 60s – Spassky vs. Bronstein, 1960
Boris Spassky's victory over David Bronstein with the King's Gambit has inspired generations of chess players! It is his 15th move in particular, hanging a rook and placing a knight en prise, that dazzled the chess world! Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:01 The King's Gambit! 8:17 Bomb On Board 11:11 Concluding Salvos ✔ Subscribe: … [Read more...] about Boris Spassky’s Dazzling King’s Gambit! – Best Of The 60s – Spassky vs. Bronstein, 1960