Amazing Games for Beginners: Morphy's Genius 2

The completion of the game Paul Morphy vs -- in "Elliot Star Wars terms" -- "Count-Dukeo" is our presentation for today! Though FM Liu doesn't make anymore Star Wars references in the second part of this video, he does highlight some incredible tactical sacrifices, deflections, and back rank mates! We hope you will enjoy the exciting climax of this battle, and come away "armed to the teeth" with your new knowledge...
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Howto & Style

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• Common Checkmating Patter
• More Complicated Checkma
• Weak and Strong Squares
• Opening Lines
• Open Files
• Initiative
• Using Bishops
• Evaluating Positions
• Exchange Sacrifice
• Development
• Double Attacks
• Forks
• Pins
• Skewers
• X Ray Attack
• Back Rank
• Discovered Attacks
• Zwischenzug
• Desperado
• Decoys and Deflection
• Clearance Sacrifice
• Removing the Guard
• Trapped Piece
• Basic Combinations
• Advanced Combinations
• Calculation
• King Hunt