Classical Chess Videos

Final Game of Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura in New in Chess Classic

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Guessing My Opponent’s Rating in Classical Chess (Zen Mode)

In this video, I play a game in lichess.org’s Weekly Classical Arena. I played the game while in “Zen Mode” which is a feature on lichess that hides the opponent’s username and rating. The game featured the unusual 1.d3!? and then transposed into a Closed Sicilian. I intended to play the whole tournament, but as […]

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The Classical Dutch · Chess Openings

The Classical Dutch is a very aggressive opening system. It’s not well known, and players with white can often be caught off guard with it! 😎 Become a Patron (extra daily content): 👕 New chess merch!: ♘ Follow me on lichess (write, ask, challenge): 💲 Support the channel: The Dutch Defense is a very powerful […]

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SCOTCH OPENING!! Hikaru Nakamura Vs Magnus Carlsen || London Chess Classic 2017 – R6

SCOTCH OPENING!! Hikaru Nakamura Vs Magnus Carlsen || London Chess Classic 2017 – R6 London Chess Classic (2017) The 9th London Chess Classic took place in London, England, 1-11 December, as the 5th and final leg of the Grand Chess Tour 2017, and as the main event of the London Chess Classic Festival. Rest days: […]

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Keymer vs Carlsen | GRENKE Chess Classic 2019

This video shows the full chess game between Vincent Keymer and Magnus Carlsen. The fight of round 1 of the GRENKE Chess Classic 2019 was very tough and lasted 6.5 hours. Vincent Keymer vs Magnus Carlsen Grenke Chess Classic (2019), Karlsrue, GER, rd 1, Apr-20 Benoni Defense (A65) 1.d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 […]

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2019 Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz: Fast vs. Classical Chess

Grandmaster Maurice Ashley asks the players if it’s more difficult to play quick chess or classical chess? GrandChessTour.org

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The Feeling of Beating the World Chess Champion

Andrey Esipenko, an 18-year-old chess player beat Magnus Carlsen, the World Chess Champion in his first opportunity. The game was played in Round 8 of Tata Steel 2021. Check out Esipenko’s reaction! Follow us here 😀 : ✅Sign up for FREE online play: 💜Check us out on Twitch: 📸Follow us on Instagram: 📱Like us on […]

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Advice for Classical Chess

We encourage players on lichess.org to try 30 0 or even 30 20 games. We give a list of 12 tips for better play in longer time controls. We hope to follow our own tips the best we can. We also look at some positions that occurred in one of recent 30 0 games where […]

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Playing a perfect game in classical chess

Played in the lichess.org Classical Arena! Twitch: Twitter: Instagram: Website: lichess profile:

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Is Classical Bad for Your Blitz?

A TILTED Hikaru finds that his form is shaky after Winning Grand Prix in a match vs GM Oleksandr Bortnyk and wonders if classical chess is bad for his blitz. 👕 NEW MERCH ► ♟️ LEARN CHESS & PLAY WITH ME ► 🎁 GIVE 💎 CHESS ► 🎬 CLIPS CHANNEL ► 🎞️ MORE GMHIKARU ► […]

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