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No football on the telly so why not look at some Stoltz? 😁 https://youtu.be/PhiAR0jq90w with a couple of blog posts examining the Swedish variation of the Tarrasch, invented and popularised by Stoltz and his fellow “Musketeers”! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-swedish-defence-by-the-master/ and https://matthewsadler.me.uk/openings/the-swedish-variation-of-the-tarrasch-defence/ #chess #reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad

No football on the telly so why not look at some Stoltz? 😁 https://youtu.be/PhiAR0jq90w with a couple of blog posts examining the Swedish variation of the Tarrasch, invented and popularised by Stoltz and his fellow “Musketeers”! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-swedish-defence-by-the-master/ and https://matthewsadler.me.uk/openings/the-swedish-variation-of-the-tarrasch-defence/ #chess #reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad

#siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics #chess Wouldn’t surprise me to see some more Petroffs in the World Cup Semi-Final playoffs so why not take a look at this expert handling of the white side by Michael Adams in a two-part series: https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-complexity-of-symmetrical-pawn-structures-part-1/ and https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-complexity-of-symmetrical-pawn-structures-part-2/

#siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics #chess Wouldn’t surprise me to see some more Petroffs in the World Cup Semi-Final playoffs so why not take a look at this expert handling of the white side by Michael Adams in a two-part series: https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-complexity-of-symmetrical-pawn-structures-part-1/ and https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-complexity-of-symmetrical-pawn-structures-part-2/

#chess #reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad Voulez-vous Petroff avec moi? A new 2-part series on the stunning game Adams-Royal from the 6th round of the English Chess Championships. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-complexity-of-symmetrical-pawn-structures-part-1/

#chess #reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad Voulez-vous Petroff avec moi? A new 2-part series on the stunning game Adams-Royal from the 6th round of the English Chess Championships. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-complexity-of-symmetrical-pawn-structures-part-1/

Another double bill to round off this really cool idea against the Modern Benoni. Latest videos focus on Black declining the offered pawn leading to a sort of super-fianchetto variation! PGNs: lichess.org/study/GJ5NRo9a Videos: youtu.be/by3axxOfmEE and youtu.be/noyI8XtSBoQ #siliconroad #chess #duolingo #reengineeringtheclassics

Another double bill to round off this really cool idea against the Modern Benoni. Latest videos focus on Black declining the offered pawn leading to a sort of super-fianchetto variation! PGNs: lichess.org/study/GJ5NRo9a Videos: youtu.be/by3axxOfmEE and youtu.be/noyI8XtSBoQ #siliconroad #chess #duolingo #reengineeringtheclassics

#chess #duolingo #siliconroad #catsofmastodon #catsunday 8 out of 10 cats recommend my videos!

#chess #duolingo #siliconroad #catsofmastodon #catsunday 8 out of 10 cats recommend my videos!

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics #duolingo Can Duolingo help your chess? Maybe your opening preparation! A double bill of videos featuring a super gambit idea against the Modern Benoni first played against me by Oscar, the moustached bot!
https://youtu.be/qo3nM44241o and
https://youtu.be/A63QDMXsdFY

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics #duolingo Can Duolingo help your chess? Maybe your opening preparation! A double bill of videos featuring a super gambit idea against the Modern Benoni first played against me by Oscar, the moustached bot!
https://youtu.be/qo3nM44241o and
https://youtu.be/A63QDMXsdFY

#chess #reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad Final part of the 7-part series on the Colle-Zukertort based around the lovely attacking game Conquest-Royal from the recent 2025 British Championships. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-7/

#chess #reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad Final part of the 7-part series on the Colle-Zukertort based around the lovely attacking game Conquest-Royal from the recent 2025 British Championships. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-7/

#reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad #chess The penultimate part of my series on the Colle-Zukertort through the game Conquest-Royal from the 2025 British Championships https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-6/

#reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad #chess The penultimate part of my series on the Colle-Zukertort through the game Conquest-Royal from the 2025 British Championships https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-6/

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics The next part of the 7-part series on the Colle-Zukertort opening through the great game Conquest-Royal at the 2025 British Chess Championships. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-5/

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics The next part of the 7-part series on the Colle-Zukertort opening through the great game Conquest-Royal at the 2025 British Chess Championships. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-5/

#chess #tcec #siliconroad A nice demo of how NNs (various technologies) have increased the strength of engines. Leela and current Stockfish took on the last Stockfish version to feature a hand-crafted evaluation (not self-learnt as now) in 5-min blitz from the starting position. tcec-chess.com

#chess #tcec #siliconroad A nice demo of how NNs (various technologies) have increased the strength of engines. Leela and current Stockfish took on the last Stockfish version to feature a hand-crafted evaluation (not self-learnt as now) in 5-min blitz from the starting position. tcec-chess.com

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics Next instalment on the Colle-Zukertort through the excellent game Conquest-Royal British Championship 2025 https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-4/

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics Next instalment on the Colle-Zukertort through the excellent game Conquest-Royal British Championship 2025 https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-4/

#reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad #chess #tcec A quick look at a really instructive moment from the ongoing Season 28 SuperFinal between Stockfish and Leela https://matthewsadler.me.uk/engine-chess/whole-board-play/

#reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad #chess #tcec A quick look at a really instructive moment from the ongoing Season 28 SuperFinal between Stockfish and Leela https://matthewsadler.me.uk/engine-chess/whole-board-play/

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics A new instalment of the series on the Colle-Zukertort based around the lovely game Conquest-Royal from the recent 2025 British Championships in Liverpool. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-3/

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics A new instalment of the series on the Colle-Zukertort based around the lovely game Conquest-Royal from the recent 2025 British Championships in Liverpool. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-3/

#siliconroad #chess #reengineeringtheclassics #tcec Breaking into the ongoing series on the Colle-Zukertort, a look at a very interesting moment during game 8 of the ongoing TCEC SuperFinal between Stockfish and Leela. All about small details, general assessments and peering into the future! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-smallest-details/

#siliconroad #chess #reengineeringtheclassics #tcec Breaking into the ongoing series on the Colle-Zukertort, a look at a very interesting moment during game 8 of the ongoing TCEC SuperFinal between Stockfish and Leela. All about small details, general assessments and peering into the future! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/the-smallest-details/

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics Some French flashbacks in today’s video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5Ialvtduas

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics Some French flashbacks in today’s video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5Ialvtduas

#reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad #chess The second part of my examination of the fascinating and thematic Conquest - Royal game from the recent British Championships in Liverpool. Lots of attacking from the popular Colle-Zukertort opening. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-2/

#reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad #chess The second part of my examination of the fascinating and thematic Conquest - Royal game from the recent British Championships in Liverpool. Lots of attacking from the popular Colle-Zukertort opening. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-2/

#reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad #chess The second part of my examination of the fascinating and thematic Conquest - Royal game from the recent British Championships in Liverpool. Lots of attacking from the popular Colle-Zukertort opening. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-2/

#reengineeringtheclassics #siliconroad #chess The second part of my examination of the fascinating and thematic Conquest - Royal game from the recent British Championships in Liverpool. Lots of attacking from the popular Colle-Zukertort opening. https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/a-typical-colle-zukertort-position-part-2/

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics Last blog article of 6 covering the wonderful Stockfish-Torch game in the French Steinitz! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-6/ Hoping my goal of explaining this complex and attacking game in understandable terms has succeeded! A new multi-part series in the cooking pot too 😊

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics Last blog article of 6 covering the wonderful Stockfish-Torch game in the French Steinitz! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-6/ Hoping my goal of explaining this complex and attacking game in understandable terms has succeeded! A new multi-part series in the cooking pot too 😊

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics #duolingo Another GM vs Duo game for you! https://youtu.be/-vYEe6MDrx8

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics #duolingo Another GM vs Duo game for you! https://youtu.be/-vYEe6MDrx8

#chess #siliconroad 5th of a 6-part series dissecting an amazing Stockfish-Torch game in the Steinitz French! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-5/

#chess #siliconroad 5th of a 6-part series dissecting an amazing Stockfish-Torch game in the Steinitz French! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-5/

#chess #siliconroad 5th of a 6-part series dissecting an amazing Stockfish-Torch game in the Steinitz French! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-5/

#chess #siliconroad 5th of a 6-part series dissecting an amazing Stockfish-Torch game in the Steinitz French! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-5/

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics A lovely lecture and blitz evening at Charlton Chess Club with the ambitious title “Visualising the future” 😊 Thanks to Alan Hanreck for organising and to all the participants (including some kids Natasha and I had met at the British Junior Championships last week 😊) for their enthusiasm and warmth!

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics A lovely lecture and blitz evening at Charlton Chess Club with the ambitious title “Visualising the future” 😊 Thanks to Alan Hanreck for organising and to all the participants (including some kids Natasha and I had met at the British Junior Championships last week 😊) for their enthusiasm and warmth!

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics A lovely lecture and blitz evening at Charlton Chess Club with the ambitious title “Visualising the future” 😊 Thanks to Alan Hanreck for organising and to all the participants (including some kids Natasha and I had met at the British Junior Championships last week 😊) for their enthusiasm and warmth!

#chess #siliconroad #reengineeringtheclassics A lovely lecture and blitz evening at Charlton Chess Club with the ambitious title “Visualising the future” 😊 Thanks to Alan Hanreck for organising and to all the participants (including some kids Natasha and I had met at the British Junior Championships last week 😊) for their enthusiasm and warmth!

#chess #siliconroad The next instalment of my analysis of the spectacular tactics in a French defence between Stockfish and Torch! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-4/

#chess #siliconroad The next instalment of my analysis of the spectacular tactics in a French defence between Stockfish and Torch! https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-4/

#chess #siliconroad The next (third) blog entry examining the wonderful game Stockfish-Torch https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-3/

#chess #siliconroad The next (third) blog entry examining the wonderful game Stockfish-Torch https://matthewsadler.me.uk/attack/explaining-complex-tactics-part-3/