How to play chess Lessons from an international master

Streaming video - 2015

Chess is a sport, a science, and an art. The fun of the game is that anyone can play, and there is always something more to learn-especially with the right guide. From the basics of the game to advanced strategy and tactics, and everything in between, How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master is any chess enthusiast's opportunity to enhance your understanding of the game.

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Published
[United States] : The Great Courses 2015.
Language
English
Corporate Author
hoopla digital
Corporate Author
hoopla digital (-)
Other Authors
Jeremy Silman (teacher)
Online Access
Instantly available on hoopla.
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Physical Description
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience
Rated TVPG.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).
  • Episode 1 The World of Chess Episode 2 Secrets of the Pawns and Knights Episode 3 Castling, Checkmate, Chess Engines, Draws Episode 4 Must-Know Tactical Patterns in Chess Episode 5 Chess Combinations and Kings in Check Episode 6 Checkmate! Back-Rank, Smothered, and More Episode 7 Checkmate against a Castled King Episode 8 Legendary Attacking Greats of Chess Episode 9 A Cascade of Short, Brutal Chess Games! Episode 10 Chess Heroes of the Romantic Age Episode 11 Open Files and the Positional Rook Episode 12 Pawns: The Positional Soul of Chess Episode 13 Positional Weaknesses and Targets in Chess Episode 14 Closed and Open Positions on the Chessboard Episode 15 Chess Statics vs. Dynamics: An Eternal Battle Episode 16 Using Chessboard Imbalances to Create Plans Episode 17 Legendary Teachers Who Transformed Chess Episode 18 Chess Endgames and the King's Magical Powers Episode 19 Kings and Pawns in Next-Level Endgames Episode 20 Triangulation and Two Critical Rook Endgames Episode 21 Chess Openings: The Right and Wrong Way Episode 22 Chess Psychology and the Known Unknown Episode 23 The Chess Amateur's Mind Episode 24 Picking a Chess Hero.