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9

A Cascade of Short, Brutal Chess Games!

Lecture no. 9 from the course: How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master

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Taught by Professor Jeremy Silman | 34 min

Errors are common among players at all levels. We fall into traps, walk headfirst into an opponent's tactic, or simply miss a good move or hidden vulnerability. Review several ways a game can go wrong, from the quick “fool's mate” to many of the short, brutal takedowns from famous matches....

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