Jingle Bells!
AH Chess is welcoming its new members with a thematic match fit for the festive season. KGA - Bishop's Gambit! https://www.chess.com/club/matches/ah-chess/1189018 Please Join Everyone - It's going to be fun.
The Famous Games Series #1 (Sicilian Defense/Dragon Variation/Yugoslav Attack)
I was just discussing some chess with @fenrissaga over a live match, and after my victory 😊 it came to mind that regular chess discussions would be a great little activity for our club. It's going to be a weekly thing where I choose a random gam...
After Hours Chess Club
Hello everyone! I am not the voice in your heads... 😅 you can all relax. I've been thinking about giving this club a new look and feel, lately - I know! If chess.com charged us cash money for every revamp we've done we'd be dead broke by now. Sti...
Urgent Announcement!
Hi there, fellow members! I've just created a super-duper new match between ThePowerOfPlayers and Z-Gardens. Don't miss out, it's going to be fun! https://www.chess.com/club/matches/the-power-of-players/1170018
Learn the Nimzo-Indian | A Sharp and Solid Defense Against d4
Looking for an opening for black against 1.d4 that's both solid and sharp? Well, look no further! The Nimzo-Indian Defense is an ideal weapon to defang d4. NM Dave Mohan explains how this opening, played by the likes of Magnus Carlsen himself, can...
A THUNDEROUS Attack in the Colle System
The Standard Chess series is back and better than ever! In this game, I play a thunderous attack in the otherwise tranquil Colle System, tearing apart my opponent with the White pieces! If you're looking for a fun weapon with the White pieces, the...
Club Updates!!
Helloooo Z-Gardens! (Megaphone in your face) This is a brief update from administration:Â We currently have a single vote chess match still in the opening phase for those who are interested. We also have a daily match open for registration. Here ...
Shock White with the Unheard-of Lempert Gambit
Have you ever heard of a hyper-aggressive opening weapon you can play against e4, d4, and c4!? Until recently, I hadn't either! Then came along the Lempert Gambit, a gambit so rare that it wasn't even named until today. In this video, I walk you t...
Crush e4 with the Caro-Kann! (Nc3 Variation)
Bobby Fischer once claimed that e4 was the "best by test." Today, I begin the series that challenges that claim. The Caro-Kann is the perfect mix of solidity and aggression; not to mention, it is the opening of my childhood and has given me many i...
Positionally Squeeze the Overhyped London System!
Hello Z-Gardens! In recent years, the London System has achieved outrageous levels of popularity. Many Black players spend hours and hours just trying to figure out a good antidote to the solid, yet sometimes aggressive system. In this video, I ...
Chess Concepts: Attack the Uncastled King
Hello Z-Gardens! National Master Dave Mohan here, back with an addition to the Chess Concepts series. One question I get a lot from my beginner students is "why should I even castle?" It's a strange king move that, in the minds of many ama...
Team Vote Chess (Agree To Disagree)
It's finally here, Z-Gardens. Our first ever team vote chess: https://www.chess.com/votechess/game/151736 Our opponent is a small club of five - it's like taking baby from a candy
The Seventh Seal (Let's Outplay Covid 19)
Hello Z-Gardens! We are so few, but passion always wins. Win or lose, if passion is fulfilled then you've already won something. If you're passionate about beating the spread of covid-19 then there's a match for you: MIA Music Flow vs Z-Gardens ...
Great Chess Videos (NM Dave Mohan)
Hi Z-Gardens. I'd like to announce NM @Giraffe_Chess, our newest member. Giraffe has some cool videos that are simply fun to watch: I even tried the Queen's Pawn opening myself yesterday... and won! Though it was messy... real messy. Please don'...
