5
Total lessons
1.75
Hours of video
0
Exercises
Beginner
Level
PGN-Files
Available
About the course
The Queen's Gambit is one of the oldest chess openings and characterized by the following first moves: 1.d4 d5 2.c4. With the first moves, white is aiming to take control of the center whereas black can accept or decline the gambit depending if the plays the move 4....dxc4 or not. In this course we will focus on the accepted as well as on the declined variations of this opening. The Queen's Gambit is in these days a common used opening and it remains an important part of many grandmasters opening repertoires.
Course structure
Lesson 1
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Mainlines without 3.Nf3
20:49
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Mainlines without 3.Nf320:49
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 2
Queen's Gambit Accepted: Mainline with 3.Nf3
22:12
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Mainline with 3.Nf322:12
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 3
Queen's Gambit Declined: Sidelines after 3.Nc3
23:19
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Sidelines after 3.Nc323:19
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 4
Queen's Gambit Declined: Mainlines
21:24
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Mainlines21:24
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 5
Minor Lines for Black
21:12
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Minor Lines for Black21:12
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
GM Zoltan Medvegy
Zoltan Medvegy is a passionate Hungarian chess player who gained the grandmaster title in 2002. In his ongoing chess career he won several national and international tournaments. He also works as chess coach and provides professional chess training.
2536
ELO
(Peak: 2572)
515
World Rank
What you’ll learn:
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: Sidelines
- Queen's Gambit Accepted: 3.Nf3 Mainline
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Sidelines
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Mainlines
- Additional Sidelines for Black
Target Audience
Beginner (ELO 1000-1200)
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