18-year old Magnus Carlsen: 2nd in World

Video interview with the currently 2nd best player in the world from Norway, Magnus Carlsen. Choose the CC (closed caption) option on the lower-right to show the english subtitles.

Training videos for Slav Defense

          (from chessvideos.tv)

The Slav Defense is a popular, stable opening played by many of the World's strongest players. Watch these training videos to learn about it:

1. Part 1
2. Part 2
3. Part 3

Chess with a Can?

In a promotion for a new drink, The Amp Can decided to challenge New York's Finest Chess Players at Washington Square Park. The competition was stiff but the Can took on all comers, eventually taking on 10 Players in a Simultaneous Game.