Amazing Games

This is a quick guide to a video series.

This series has videos for different levels. Almost all of them are stand-alone videos, so they can be watched in any order. Below they are listed divided by Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. Most of these videos should be both entertaining and instructive.

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for *Beginners* and up--

The Best Game Prize: PinkHamster worked at a tournament as director, coach... and judge! Here is the game he judged to be the very best of the whole tournament.

Magnus' First Moves: Even the greatest player in the world was once a beginner! Watch one of Magnus Carlsen's early games when he was just 9 years old and find out what kind of chess attitudes helped him become the best player in the world in just ten years.

The Rainbow Game: Watch this video to see a game that led to an amazing and beautiful final position, unlike any you've seen before!

The Opera Game, Part 1: Bryan takes a look at the most famous chess game ever played. Everyone else knows this game, so you should too!

for *Intermediate* and up--

The Opera Game, Part 2: The wild, super-exciting, oh-my-gosh did he just do that second half of the most famous game of chess EVER. Watch how Morphy uses the fact that he got his pieces out first to sacrifice and sacrifice, until the black king is trapped in the middle of the board!

Checkmate from a Clear Blue Sky: What happens when chess giants Reti and Tartakower face off in an all out, no holds barred, blindfold speed chess match? Checkmate from a clear, blue sky, that's what!

Alekhine's Amazing Attack: Matan's favorite player is Alexander Alekhine, the 4th Champion of the World! Here Matan introduces you to the terrific chess that Alekhine played, with a truly Amazing Attack of his.

for *Advanced* and up--

The Game I will Never Forget: IM David Pruess shows one of his personal best chess games: the first game in which he beat an International Master.

Calling the Shot: IM Pruess shows another of his best games, with a memorable story behind it.

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