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Bite-sized, interactive lessons covering a wide range of topics.

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10 Best Chess Moves of All Time

10 Best Chess Moves of All Time

Some of the 10 most impressive moves of all time selected by Levy. The moves themselves are broken down as well as the way the players managed to reach the positions that made such moves possible.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

0 to 2200
10 Best Games of the 20th Century

10 Best Games of the 20th Century

From Frank Marshall to Garry Kasparov, we travel across the world to find the greatest games played in top chess competitions in the 20th century.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Opening

Elo Range

0 to 2200
7 Best Sacrifices in History

7 Best Sacrifices in History

There have been billions of chess games played since the game was invented. If we had to choose a list of the 7 greatest sacrifices, this is it. Study this course and try to emulate some of the moves made by these incredible players

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

0 to 2200
Blunders by Elite Players

Blunders by Elite Players

Even Super Grandmasters blunder pieces and checkmate. Studying their mistakes can help players of all levels improve!

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

0 to 2200
Dealing With Sacrifices

Dealing With Sacrifices

Learn how to punish bad sacrifices, when to accept or decline them, and how to defend when your opponent gives up material for an initiative.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Middlegame

Elo Range

0 to 2200
Kasparov's Greatest Games

Kasparov's Greatest Games

Learn about the strategies and tactics that propelled Chess Legend Garry Kasparov to the pinnacle of the chess world. Analyze his noteworthy games to foster a deeper understanding of chess dynamics.

Level

Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

800 to 2200
Level Up The Caro-Kann

Level Up The Caro-Kann

In this lecture, IM Levy Rozman teaches the Caro-Kann beyond the opening moves, analyzing the types of middlegames and endgames that occur in this opening. Strategy, common tactics and common structures are explored in depth.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

Black

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

0 to 2200
Level Up The D4 Dynamite

Level Up The D4 Dynamite

A lecture that expands upon the openings of D4 Dynamite. Learn D4 beyond the opening stage, into the middlegame & endgame.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate

Color

White

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

0 to 1600
Level Up The E6/B6 Defense

Level Up The E6/B6 Defense

In this lecture, we deep dive into some common structures, positions, and middlegame/endgame plans that arise out of the e6-b6 defense for Black.

Level

Intermediate
Advanced

Color

Black

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

800 to 2200
Level Up The G6 Modern Defense

Level Up The G6 Modern Defense

Levy's own games using variations from the G6 Modern course lead us to explore some typical middlegames and endgames that could arise. A follow-up to the practical G6 Modern Chessly Repertoire.

Level

Intermediate
Advanced

Color

Black

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

800 to 2200
Level Up The Vienna

Level Up The Vienna

Explore common middlegames and endgames that arise out of the Vienna Opening to learn more in depth about one of my favorite openings for beginners.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

0 to 2200
Pawn Endgame Masterclass

Pawn Endgame Masterclass

Learn basics of pawn endgames from the games of chess masters.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Endgame

Elo Range

0 to 2200
Queen vs Pieces: A Guide to Chess Imbalances

Queen vs Pieces: A Guide to Chess Imbalances

The queen may go up against many pieces, sometimes emerging victorious, and others losing. The principles of this imbalance are taught from practical examples.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Opening

Elo Range

0 to 2200
World Championship 2023

World Championship 2023

An interactive course on the Fide World Chess Championship 2023: Nepomniachtchi vs. Ding.

Level

Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced

Color

White
Black

Stage

Opening
Middlegame
Endgame

Elo Range

0 to 2200