Stanley Kubrick and chess
Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999) is considered to be one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century, but he was also a great chess fan. Marc Lopez, of the radio program Cooltura Escacs, sent us this article.
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Jan's Opening Clinic 20: Part 1
In the first episode of Season 20 of Jan's Opening Clinic, Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson tackles 11 opening dilemmas posed by chess24 Premium users. He begins by talking about the Exchange Slav, "an opening that I have played, some mig...
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Jan's Opening Clinic 20
After five weeks of answers it’s finally time to ask the good doctor Jan Gustafsson some questions again! “Season 20” of the show will follow the same format as Season 19, with Jan not trying to respond in a 4-hour live show but ...
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Jan's Opening Clinic 19: Part 5
It's finally here, the "season finale" of Jan's Opening Clinic 19! Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson tackles all the remaining questions chess24 Premium members posed about chess openings, so that we're all ready to move on to Opening Clin...
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Jan's Opening Clinic 19: Part 4
Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson continues to suggest cures for the opening ailments chess24 Premium users brought up in Opening Clinic no. 19. In this instalment Jan suggests how to play the Catalan without too much memorisation ("I don’...
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Jan's Opening Clinic 19: Part 3
Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson's quest to solve the world's chess opening problems continues as he answers a third batch of questions posed by chess24 Premium users in Opening Clinic no. 19. This time there was just one question on Jan'...
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Jan's Opening Clinic 19: Part 2
Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson continues to answer the questions posed in his 19th Opening Clinic. His latest batch of answers deals with the chess opening doubts of 15 chess24 Premium users, two of whom asked about the King's Gambit. A...
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Jan’s Opening Clinic 19: Part 1
Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson begins his first batch of answers to questions posed in the 19th Opening Clinic with two thematic opening traps to try and win a piece early on against less experienced players. He goes on to answer 13 ...
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Jan’s Opening Clinic 19
Resident chess24 opening expert and all-round chess guru Jan Gustafsson is back with his 19th Opening Clinic, so if you have a burning question on anything related to chess openings – general advice or a concrete question on one ...
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14 hours of Banter Blitz as chess24 turns four
8-time Russian Champion Peter Svidler heads the line-up for 14 hours of Banter Blitz this Saturday, beginning with Indian firebrand Adhiban at 10am CET and ending at midnight with chess24 stalwart Jan Gustafsson. Don’t miss your ...
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Jan’s Opening Clinic 18
Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson is back with his opening clinic, a chance to get personal advice on chess openings from one of the best in the business. Since the last clinic he’s been busy, filming a series on how to meet the Italian...
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