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09:09Incredible Back Rank Combinations | Chess Tactics | Improver Level | IM Kostya KavutskiyIncredible Back Rank Combinations | Chess Tactics | Improver Level | IM Kostya KavutskiyChessfactorbeginner 21:36Forcing the King to run with the Double Check | Chess Tactics | IM Alex AstanehForcing the King to run with the Double Check | Chess Tactics | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginner 18:55The famous Alekhine's Gun that every Chess Player Must Know | Improver Level | IM Kostya KavutskiyThe famous Alekhine's Gun that every Chess Player Must Know | Improver Level | IM Kostya KavutskiyChessfactorbeginner 10:30A typical Pattern to create Weaknesses in the Opponent's Camp | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehA typical Pattern to create Weaknesses in the Opponent's Camp | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorintermediate 20:46Creating multiple Threats with the Discovered Attack | Chess Tactics | IM Alex AstanehCreating multiple Threats with the Discovered Attack | Chess Tactics | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginner 13:52Typical Mating Patterns and Defenses against Checkmate | Attack & Defense | IM Andrey OstrovskiyTypical Mating Patterns and Defenses against Checkmate | Attack & Defense | IM Andrey OstrovskiyChessfactorintermediate 19:50When a Sacrifice leads nowhere | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehWhen a Sacrifice leads nowhere | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorintermediate 08:22When Overloading creates serious Problems in the Opening | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehWhen Overloading creates serious Problems in the Opening | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorintermediate 06:11Queen Sacrifice leads to a Smothered Mate | Smothered Mate | Part 2 | Basic CheckmatesQueen Sacrifice leads to a Smothered Mate | Smothered Mate | Part 2 | Basic CheckmatesChessfactorbeginner 13:37Exploiting pinned Pieces to get a Material Advantage | Attack & Defense | IM Andrey OstrovskiyExploiting pinned Pieces to get a Material Advantage | Attack & Defense | IM Andrey OstrovskiyChessfactorintermediate 12:00Losing the Queen with a Fork - Typical Beginner Mistake | Lichess Livestream | IM Andrey OstrovskiyLosing the Queen with a Fork - Typical Beginner Mistake | Lichess Livestream | IM Andrey OstrovskiyChessfactorbeginner 10:44When you have to trade Pieces, do it to your own Advantage | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehWhen you have to trade Pieces, do it to your own Advantage | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorintermediate 08:42Interesting Sacrifice against the Advanced Central Pawns | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehInteresting Sacrifice against the Advanced Central Pawns | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorintermediate