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checkmate Archive
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Chess bullet game Dutch Stonewall system: tactics, themes, blunders!
Posted on September 23, 2011This video features an exciting Stonewall Dutch bullet encounter, against a much stronger player (+450 rating points). I come from... -
The Adams Trap – a chess miniature
Posted on September 6, 2011ChessNoir.com An unsuspecting little trap named after England’s #1 chess player, Michael Adams. My opponent, fellow Chess YouTuber Schleichnaldo got... -
Chess opening trap Scholar’s Mate with tips re: 2. Qh5 / Qf3.
Posted on September 1, 2011Scholar’s Mate is a 4-move chess trap 1. e4 e5 2. Qh5 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6?? 4. Qxf7#. Qh5+Bc4 can... -
OMG! like.. best Dutch trap everrrrr – a chess miniature
Posted on August 7, 2011ChessNoir.com A pretty little trap I set against the Dutch Defense, starting with a seemingly innocent Pawn sac. My opponent... -
Double Knight Sac for the Mate – a chess miniature
Posted on August 7, 2011ChessNoir.com In my last chess game, I used my 2 Knights to mate my opponent. Here I do the exact... -
Scandinavian Def Revived 0-1!!
Posted on June 8, 2011Long thought to be pure garbage, there is hope yet for the Scandinavian Defense! There actually is a story behind... -
The Hardest Chess Problem Yet
Posted on June 8, 2011The hardest chess problem that I’ve done. This video is an analysis of the chess problem from the position shown.... -
Tactics : can you solve these?
Posted on May 7, 2011These tactics will have you end up at least 2 pawns worth of material up. Choose the best solution, as...
