Check out the highlights from last Saturday's dominating performance by the San Jose Hackers in the 2018 PRO Chess League!! Featuring commentary by IM David Pruess & GM Robert Hess for Chess.com, as well as IM Kostya Kavutskiy and CM Dylan Quercia. Thanks for the awesome music - https://twitter.com/freemusiceg16 Royalty Free … [Read more...] about San Jose Hackers – PRO Chess League – #SuperSaturday HIGHLIGHT REEL
Kostya Kavutskiy
2018 PRO Chess League – Week 2: San Jose Hackers vs. Australia Kangaroos (full stream)
Check out the full match (streamed on Twitch) of a narrow loss by the Hackers with a final score of 7.5-8.5 in favor of the Kangaroos. Featuring commentary by IM Kostya Kavutskiy w/ NM Thomas Riccardi Official Site: htttps://www.bayareachess.com/SanJoseHackers Twitch: htttps://www.twitch.tv/hellokostya Twitter: htttps://www.twitter.com/hellokostya Kostya's Site: … [Read more...] about 2018 PRO Chess League – Week 2: San Jose Hackers vs. Australia Kangaroos (full stream)
2018 San Jose Hackers Preview!
The San Jose Hackers are back! Check out this quick preview from IM Kostya Kavutskiy Official Site: https://www.bayareachess.com/sanjosehackers/ 2018 Schedule and line-up: https://www.prochessleague.com/san-jose-hackers.html Donate here: https://www.bayareachess.com/sanjosehackers/supportus/ Official Twitch Channel: https://www.twitch.tv/hellokostya Social Media: Website: … [Read more...] about 2018 San Jose Hackers Preview!
Positional Sacrifices – Vol 1: Pawns – Classic Examples – Historic Games
Check out the first lesson in my new course for Chess University -Positional Sacrifices - Volume 1: Pawns! This lesson shows several classic examples of Positional Pawn sacrifices, featuring great players such as Steinitz, Capablanca, Geller, and Polugaevsky. The lecture also defines different kinds of sacrifices, and introduces many concepts that will be discussed at length … [Read more...] about Positional Sacrifices – Vol 1: Pawns – Classic Examples – Historic Games
Kostya & Isaac: Reykjavik Open Round 10 – The Closer
IM Kostya Kavutskiy & CM Isaac Steincamp (ChessSummit.com) review their final round games from the 2017 Reykjavik Open. Kostya takes advantage of an aggressive IM to win and finish with 7.5/10. Meanwhile, Isaac draws inspiration from Caissa and lashes out with a first move you'd never expect from him! Social Media Deets Website: https://hellokostya.com Twitter: … [Read more...] about Kostya & Isaac: Reykjavik Open Round 10 – The Closer