11
Total lessons
1.6
Hours of video
0
Exercises
Improver
Level
PGN-Files
Available
About the course
A gambit is a chess opening in which a player sacrifices material with the hope of achieving a resulting advantageous position. In this course, we will cover popular gambits from different openings, where white and black are offering the sacrifice.
Knowing those gambits will help you to be prepared for the different gambits and finally to find the right moves.
This course is intended for all players, from beginners to advanced players with a FIDE rating of 1000-2000+ ELO. A complete set of PGNs of everything covered in this course can be downloaded and will help you to analyze it at your own pace and convenience.
Course structure
Lesson 1
The Urusov Gambit
12:04
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The Urusov Gambit12:04
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 2
The Wing Gambit
9:36
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The Wing Gambit9:36
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 3
The Elephant Gambit
13:45
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The Elephant Gambit13:45
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 4
The Halloween Gambit
11:55
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The Halloween Gambit11:55
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 5
The Englund Gambit
9:49
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The Englund Gambit9:49
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 6
The Locock Gambit
13:49
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The Locock Gambit13:49
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 7
The Icelandic Gambit
10:27
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The Icelandic Gambit10:27
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 8
The Latvian Gambit
15:39
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The Latvian Gambit15:39
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 9
The Budapest Gambit
16:31
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The Budapest Gambit16:31
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 10
The Colorado Gambit
22:32
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The Colorado Gambit22:32
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
Lesson 11
The Grob Attack
28:11
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The Grob Attack28:11
- 0 Exercises
- PGN Files and Summary
IM Andrey Ostrovskiy
International master Andrey Ostrovskiy is a professional chess player and offers professional chess training. During his chess career he has won several national and international events like the victory of the Vasylyshyn Memorial in 2015, which helped him earn his first grandmaster norm. For the last two years he focuses on online chess coaching to improve the chess skills of his students.
2424
ELO
(Peak: 2456)
1737
World Rank
What you’ll learn:
- The Urusov Gambit
- The Wing Gambit
- The Elephant Gambit
- The Halloween Gambit
- The Englund Gambit
- The Locock Gambit
- The Icelandic Gambit
- The Latvian Gambit
- The Budapest Gambit
- The Colorado Gambit
Target Audience
Improver (ELO 1200-1400)
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