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Jonathan Marchessault broke a shootout tie in the Vegas Golden Knights' 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night in a Western Conference final rematch.

The Caro-Kann Defence is very popular and as a 1.e4 player you definitely need a strong weapon against this solid and yet dangerous opening. Apart from todays hackneyed main lines (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 and 3.e5), there are some other very interesting choices for White that each have their specific advantages and disadvantages.

This month, all of our Tactics Tuesday worksheets will continue the CLK Openings Project, which this month is covering the Two Knights Defense.   

In his new Power Play Show, GM Daniel King looking at another wild Two Knights opening with 4.Ng5: a game from 2021 between Wesley So and Magnus Carlsen. If one plays this position, one needs to be keenly aware of how to fight against the opponent’s initative, and not be too greedy! | Power Play is on air most Fridays. Watch it on-demand with a ChessBase Premium account. All the usual puzzles, games and instruction will be on offer.

Two Knights were crowned Second Team All-Americans Saturday night to wrap up the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships at the Mike A. Myers Track Stadium.

Connecticut high school girls lacrosse midseason report with teams, players from the CIAC, FCIAC, SCC, SWC, CCC and ECC.

Connecticut high school girls lacrosse midseason report with teams, players from the CIAC, FCIAC, SCC, SWC, CCC and ECC.

Malta Cine Circle event is one of the longest running of its kind worldwide

In the new issue of ChessBase Magazine, 21 participants from the Chess Olympiad comment on their best games, including Anish Giri, Wesley So, Arjun Erigaisi, Jules Moussard, Luke McShane, Pentala Harikrishna, Matthias Blübaum, Rasmus Svane, the silver medal team from Armenia and the gold medallists Anna and Mariya Muzychuk. In addition, our authors Robert Ris, Daniel King, Karsten Mueller and Mihail Marin pick up on particularly exciting games and moments from the Olympiad in their columns ...

If you want to learn more about the Italian Game, 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4, is there a better teacher than Anish Giri? The Dutch GM (of Nepalese/Russian extraction) is number seven in the world, with a 2772 rating. In a very instructive video, Anish tells you everything you need to know about this opening. The two-hour streaming session with ChessBase India is most entertaining, and at the same time wonderfully instructive. Take this boost to your tournament performance and make the most of it!