The stories behind great games and how each move becomes a work of art.
Felix Blohberger vs Egor Bogdanov
Felix Blohberger outplayed Egor Bogdanov in an English Opening to score a key win for FC Bayern München in the German Bundesliga.
Dinara Wagner vs Bojan Maksimovic
IM Dinara Wagner held GM Bojan Maksimovic to a draw in round 8 of the German Bundesliga, earning a solid result against an opponent rated 119 points higher.
Jorge Viterbo Ferreira vs Casper Schoppen
Casper Schoppen outplayed Jorge Viterbo Ferreira in a 55-move King's Indian Attack to boost Düsseldorfer SK's Bundesliga campaign.
Jules Moussard vs Juraj Druska
Jules Moussard and Juraj Druska played to a 78-move draw in the French Defense during round 9 of the Schachbundesliga 2025/2026.
Pavel Eljanov vs Leon Livaic
Pavel Eljanov secured a clean victory over Leon Livaic in the German Bundesliga with precise play in the Dzindzi-Indian Defense.
Robin Swinkels vs Lucas Van Foreest
Lucas Van Foreest defeated Robin Swinkels in the Queen's Gambit Declined Exchange Variation during round 3 of the German Bundesliga.
Ashot Parvanyan vs Sascha Kurt
IM Ashot Parvanyan was held to a draw by FM Sascha Kurt in their King's Indian Defense encounter at the Grenke Chess Festival 2026 Open.
Lukas Dotzer vs Pouya Idani
IM Lukas Dotzer earned a valuable draw against GM Pouya Idani in the German Bundesliga, holding his own despite a 136-point rating disadvantage.
Hikaru Nakamura vs Anish Giri
Hikaru Nakamura and Anish Giri played to a draw in the English Opening during round 3 of the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament.