Chess.com - Converting Extra Material IV
106 views · Published 25 September 2010 · 3:43 · Indexed 20 September 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
More from this channel
-
3:55
Rook Endgame's: Beginner to Master Part IV
-
3:49
R+B v. R: Pressing!
-
3:53
R+B v. R: the Defense!
-
3:48
How not to Play in your Opponent's Time Trouble I
-
3:52
How not to Play in your Opponent's Time Trouble II
-
3:52
Copious Sacrifices, Middlegame Zugzwang and...
-
4:00
Restricting Bad Pieces 1
-
4:03
Meeting GM Khachiyan: Material Imbalance