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Chess Video: Training to keep you up on the practical use of tactics, mating patterns and endgame technique. Areas of studies are considered to be the most critical for improving and keeping your chess game in top form. Positions from Grandmaster's and Masters alike are used to illustrate basic thoughts for winning ideas. Different presentation techniques are used to stimulate and enhance memory recall of important concepts. Episodes are Video iPod Friendly. More at pinkelephantpodcast.com

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Chess Video: Training to keep you up on the practical use of tactics, mating patterns and endgame technique. Areas of studies are considered to be the most critical for improving and keeping your chess game in top form. Positions from Grandmaster's and Masters alike are used to illustrate basic thoughts for winning ideas. Different presentation techniques are used to stimulate and enhance memory recall of important concepts. Episodes are Video iPod Friendly. More at pinkelephantpodcast.com

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English


Episodes
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4/23/2012
A members podcast achieve: Introduction to M.Tal 1960 World Chess Champion
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Fall Season 2010: M.Tal

11/25/2010
A look into positions from the games of M. Tal for this seasons greeting. (former World Chess Champion Michael Tal's Memorial tournament being held in Moscow this month Nov 2010) {7:37, 15.7 MB}
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Lines of Fire 2

8/7/2010
Most of the Chess pieces move and capture in straight lines. The practice of training your eyes to scan, as if by radar, the "lines of fire" essential to playing good chess. Challenge yourself with this game position. Tip: Try using ex-ray vision. (This is part 2)
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Deadliest Attack

7/13/2010
A Podcast from the archives 2008: Deadliest Attack
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PE News Podcast Update

4/28/2010
PE News Podcast Update: Large format for the "Chess in the Movies" on the website, Terminator Votes, Books, Smyslov Tribute, Join the New Series The Chess Room for the next couple of months. [16:11 min / 42.11mb]
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Kasparov the Whirlwind

4/22/2010
Kasparov's play resembles a whirl wind. An outstanding chess career to say the very least. A look at a position from one of his games; probably a less well know game. [This is a repeat from MClub 104; 7:11/ 11.7mb ]
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Celebrating 4 Years of PE's Chess Cast

4/17/2010
Celebrating 4 Years of PE's Chess Cast: Position; Black, Smyslov, to play and win [1.4mb, 27sec]
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Sneaky Mate 3 (reissued)

4/16/2010
Sneaky Mate 3 (Reissued) Hope you enjoy this reissued podcast [7/21/08]. I am in catch up mode for the up coming news and changes podcast. It will also feature a V. Smyslov game. [3:53]
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Chess in the Movies (PT 2)

3/10/2010
Chess in the Movies (Part 2). A brilliant game by Boris Spassky that was featured in a James Bond Movie. [9:58, ]
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Chess in the Movies (PT 1)

3/3/2010
Part 1 A Chess position is featured in a James Bond movie. A Classic from Boris Spassky
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Chess Terminators

2/2/2010
Chess from Outer Space: An Unusual Game with unusual opening principles. Elements: Time plus Space can be stronger than Matter. [22.3mb/9:17]
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Greetings New Years 2010

12/30/2009
Study of tactics from a game played at a coffee house. What would say is the most deadliest of tactics? "The Windmill" ?, The Discovered Attack? Greetings and Best Wishes for 2010! [7:12 / 13.4 mb] ©2009 pct
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Challenge of the Count

10/28/2009
The Challenge of the Count. This is the 3rd in the series of Halloween Podcast. The Count lost the first game and missed a win in the second only to draw. Do you plan your strategy in steps? Do you find obscure moves to fit in with your ideas? Do you take previous loses as stepping stones to better chess? Happy Halloween! [8:29/20.38 mb]
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Dragon Attack

10/17/2009
This podcast features a position from one of Shirov's games. He wrote 2 books on a collection of his games "Fire on Board". [8:00/ 14.8mb]
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Rubinstein Whammy

8/25/2009
Rubinstein-Bartoszkiewicz (1902). Rubinstein in this game plays a simple but elegant sacrifice. Please take a moment to let your voice be heard for the up coming Halloween Podcast.
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Fischer's Brick

8/19/2009
A classic Bobby Fischer kingside attack! Which I call Fischer's Brick [4:49/10.3mb]
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Chess Magic 4

6/25/2009
Chess Board Magic 4 (5min 9.3mb) [Note: Number 3 is in Club Members]
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Unusual Sacrifices #1

5/25/2009
Unusual Sacrifices #1 [4:16 / 8.86MB] A mating net is presented using Queen, Rook and a Pawn.
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Sneaky Pawns

3/11/2009
Sneaky Pawns Part 1 A technique to bring into your games for the attack.
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ReturnOfCount

10/29/2008
The Return of the Count. A return match from a previous Halloween match provides the count with a chance to even the score. Will he succeed? [8:31 / 20.4mb]