Chess.com - Converting Extra Material IV
107 views · Published 25 September 2010 · 3:43 · Indexed 6 November 2026
Channel: Chess.com · 2010 · Education
This weekend we work on our technique! IM Sam Shankland reviews a recent Super GM battle between Naiditsch and Kramnik in which the former world champion sacrifices a piece for attacking chances and tremendous practical compensation. Unlike our previous examples of "converting extra material" where the path to victory was more methodical, here we must learn to calculate, keep our nerves, and shoot down explosive threats from our opponent if we are going to win! Full video available at http://www.chess.com/videos
