Youtube blitz chess games

Naturally, it has produced many great games, but this one played on August 24, may take the cake for pure wildness. It's one of those games that gets far too complicated for even masters to play perfectly in three minutes.

That's why a great blitz game is sometimes about more than accuracy. Perhaps the earliest famous examples of GM Hikaru Nakamura 's online brilliance were these troll jobs on older engines, played without increment at the Internet Chess Club.

Well, the endings were troll-like, but the opening and middlegames weren't. NM Sam Copeland explains the Rybka game here , so the game for our list is the one vs. It was played earlier, in And, although it's a matter of taste, underpromoting to a bunch of knights and checkmating is probably more amusing than doing the same thing with bishops.

It was also a purer effort than the one against Rybka; no exchange sac trickery this time. Just the closed-position destruction still possible for a top human against a mid-aughts engine. Now, of course, even the best humans would need to get odds to compete with a computer.

And in three minutes without increment, it would take some pretty heavy odds. From a four-player tournament in St. Louis starring the top three U. Nakamura won the overall event, and by Kasparov was still capable of doing better than 2. He didn't need any time to warm up, either, pulling it off in the first round of the tournament. If you like pins and sacrifices, you won't want to miss it:.

Supi won the immortal game contest, so a different game was needed for the best queen sac. GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov earned it with this effort. The computer prefers Qe4, but the sac is a legitimate option, obviously scores the most style points, and Black has to give the queen back with Qxc7 to stay competitive.

Falling into a mate-in-one at the end isn't necessary either, but the only good move, Kf6, sure doesn't feel like a good move, especially in blitz. This game features the lowest-rated competitors on the list, but you'll see why it makes it by move It was runner-up to Supi-Carlsen in the Immortal Games contest.

Yes, this game actually happened and is not a puzzle. Somehow Black's The knight on b8 now has zero squares, with a6, c6, and d7 all occupied and blockaded. Because of that, the rook on a8 can't go anywhere besides a7 and back. And the same pawns blocking the knight also shut in the light-squared bishop. Sport World Blitz Chess: Vaishali jumps to second place. World Blitz Chess: Vaishali jumps to second place.

By PTI. Published: 30th Dec pm. R Vaishali. Hyderabad News. Also Read. Latest News. Covaxin can neutralise Delta, Omicron variants of coronavirus: Bharat Biotech 5 mins ago.

Schools in Bengaluru closed till Jan 31 20 mins ago. Atal Innovation Mission declares results for Space Challenge 22 mins ago. Carlsen, who was the defending champion in both the Rapid and Blitz events, lost both titles. Email: info devdiscourse. Home News Sports Article. World Blitz chess: Humpy takes 5th spot, Vaishali ends up 14th Vaishali also went down to Olga Girya Russia in the last round to slip out of the top In the open section, Vidit Santhosh Gujrathi was the best Indian performer, taking 18th place with 13 points, while Nihal Sarin, who also scored 13 points, finished one spot lower.