Simon Williams

In part one of the two part mini series, we take a look at the 'W' technique. A technique that is used when winning with Bishop and Knight verses King. This is a tough endgame, and one that requires practice. This video will show you the correct plan, after which things will become a lot easier. * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ginger... * Twitter - ginger_gm * … [Read more...] about Grandmaster Endgame School #1 Bishop and Knight Checkmate: Part 1

Recently I have been experimenting with the Trompowsky opening, with good results. I try it again in this 5-minute game. An exciting game, with an very interesting end... The first person to leave a message here, and guess the 'bleeped' out word, wins a free gingergm DVD download of your choice! * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ginger... * Twitter - ginger_gm * … [Read more...] about LIVE GM Blitz chess! #31 The Trompowsky in Action – Wait for the finish!

Another day, another Dutch. A very exciting game, where the clock plays an important factor. Can I deal with the pressure? * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ginger... * Twitter - ginger_gm * Website - www.gingergm.com … [Read more...] about LIVE GM Blitz chess! #30 ‘You can’t hustle a hustler’ – Or can you?

Being a bit vain this time and taking a look at one of my own games. In this exciting Dragon, played in a rapidplay event I managed to unlease a very pretty tactic. Can you spot the continuation? * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ginger... * Twitter - ginger_gm * Website - www.gingergm.com … [Read more...] about The Most Beautiful Chess Moves of all Time! #6

In this 3 minute game my opponent plays the Lisitsyn Gambit, a dangerous variation against the Dutch. Luckily I have seen it all before, and play a line that offers me very good play. * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ginger... * Twitter - ginger_gm * Website - www.gingergm.com … [Read more...] about LIVE GM Blitz chess! #29 Spicy Gambit – The Lisitsyn Gambit