Arena Kings information: https://www.chess.com/news/view/arena-kings-streamers-championship-returns-for-season-2?ref_id=1761842 Arena Kings leaderboard: https://www.chess.com/article/view/arena-kings-streamers-championship-season-2-leaderboard?ref_id=1761842 Support the channel: https://streamlabs.com/johnbartholomew Follow me on Twitch: … [Read more...] about Arena Kings: Season 2 – Week 1 [1+0 Bullet]
John Bartholomew
Climbing the Rating Ladder vs. jquirote10 (1564)
In this continuation of the "Climbing the Rating Ladder" series I take on players of various ratings levels while pointing out typical mistakes and spots for improvement along the way (possibly my own!? :)). Here I commentate a 15+10 rapid game against a player rated 1564 on Chess.com. Review this game on Chess.com: https://www.chess.com/live/game/3071655500 Follow me on … [Read more...] about Climbing the Rating Ladder vs. jquirote10 (1564)
Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual by Mark Dvoretsky
Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual: https://www.chessable.com/dvoretskys-endgame-manual/course/12519/?r=jbdem Follow me on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/johnbartholomew Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fins0905 Check out my Scandinavian Repertoire (1.e4 d5) on Chessable: https://www.chessable.com/book/im-john-bartholomews-scandinavian/79/?ref=jbrl Support the channel: … [Read more...] about Dvoretsky’s Endgame Manual by Mark Dvoretsky
Titled Tuesday [September 2018]
Playing the September 2018 Titled Tuesday Chess.com! 275 titled players competed in this 10 round, 3+2 blitz event. Follow along for the good, the bad, and the ugly in this always-tense event! Final standings: https://www.chess.com/tournament/live/-titled-tuesday-blitz-992544 Follow me on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/johnbartholomew Follow me on Twitter: … [Read more...] about Titled Tuesday [September 2018]
Blitz Match #3 vs. GM Niclas Huschenbeth [Dual Commentary]
On Sunday, Sep. 2, I played a dual commentary blitz match vs. German YouTuber GM Niclas Huschenbeth! The format was a race to 5 points at a time control of 4+2. The match took place on Chess.com. Thanks to Niclas for the match, and to all those who watched and supported us! Niclas's version: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HggUyYJ4iho] Follow me on Twitch: … [Read more...] about Blitz Match #3 vs. GM Niclas Huschenbeth [Dual Commentary]
