Beating the Queen's Gambit, with GM Nigel Short

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  • Опубликовано: 3 апр 2024
  • Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Atlanta was honored for GM Nigel Short (Former #3 in the World) to conduct a simul and lecture at CCSCATL on March 15, 2019. Humorous, informative lecture!
    Game discussed:
    Keith Arkell vs. Nigel Short
    85th Torquay 1998 (British Chess Championship)
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Комментарии • 75

  • @asansfakeaccound5466
    @asansfakeaccound5466 3 месяца назад +10

    i love how nigel short on the video is slowly dying from listening to our low elo ideas.

  • @s.m.j.tayebi
    @s.m.j.tayebi 3 месяца назад +15

    I would like to appreciate GM Short's gentle way of teaching this session.

    • @chef2581
      @chef2581 3 месяца назад

      We do too

  • @_nemo171
    @_nemo171 3 месяца назад +79

    I'm not GM Finegold and you're not.

    • @mario97br
      @mario97br 3 месяца назад +3

      What if he reads it?

    • @_nemo171
      @_nemo171 3 месяца назад +6

      @@mario97br I'm short of ideas

    • @sigurdh.s8320
      @sigurdh.s8320 3 месяца назад +2

      «Incorrect!»
      - Ben Finegold, probably

    • @pirds102010
      @pirds102010 3 месяца назад

      I am Nigel Short and you're nort

    • @pirds102010
      @pirds102010 3 месяца назад +1

      ​​@@sigurdh.s8320Maybe he was Ben Finegold until he wasn't. Trans chesser etc. Mainly etc.
      Trying is the first step to failure.

  • @Matthew-bu7fg
    @Matthew-bu7fg 3 месяца назад +21

    20:14 - the incredulity when he hears h4 get suggested 😂

    • @kaspafischer
      @kaspafischer 3 месяца назад +4

      Probably the worst move you could make in that position... 😂

    • @f.d.3289
      @f.d.3289 3 месяца назад +2

      or his revulsion when someone later suggests to push the f-pawn xD

  • @paulgoogol2652
    @paulgoogol2652 3 месяца назад +10

    Short is remarkable. Not all can deal with Bens tough students. This should be in Bens Wikipedia:
    "He who deals with the toughest students with a great deal of humor and pay-shhhhhh!-nce."

    • @chef2581
      @chef2581 3 месяца назад

      I'm just curious
      Let's see how GM Nigel Short would do with kids class of GM Ben

  • @wlycdgrTheEverydayWorld
    @wlycdgrTheEverydayWorld 3 месяца назад +7

    That's so cool that you got someone that top level to come give a lecture at your club!

  • @AdmatHakodesh
    @AdmatHakodesh 3 месяца назад +7

    The h5 moment was explained so well. Incredible stuff. Thanks for having the great NS and uploading this.

  • @f.d.3289
    @f.d.3289 3 месяца назад +3

    40:02 "You have to love your structure."
    daaamn Mr. Short that was a great way to put it

  • @chef2581
    @chef2581 3 месяца назад +3

    20:11 "h4? h4?! Are you sure?!"
    The reaction was great 😅

  • @jonahzieske8834
    @jonahzieske8834 3 месяца назад +8

    A couple of short games

  • @Aphixx
    @Aphixx 3 месяца назад +9

    This isn't Ben! The truth hurts...

    • @chef2581
      @chef2581 3 месяца назад +1

      The only time that I'm happy it's not Ben

  • @peterflom6878
    @peterflom6878 3 месяца назад +8

    Fawlty Towers was one of the funniest shows in the history of TV

    • @tolkienfan1972
      @tolkienfan1972 3 месяца назад +3

      It was the very thing I thought of when I heard Torquay. Then Short mentioned Fawlty Towers. I've seen them so many times I've lost count. It never gets old

    • @_nemo171
      @_nemo171 3 месяца назад +1

      Would you care for a rat?

    • @tolkienfan1972
      @tolkienfan1972 3 месяца назад +1

      Is not rat. I hhhamster!

    • @tolkienfan1972
      @tolkienfan1972 3 месяца назад +2

      Don't mention the war

  • @aigzo
    @aigzo 3 месяца назад +1

    Probably one of the best chess lessons

  • @terryleddra1973
    @terryleddra1973 3 месяца назад +6

    Good old Nigel. Seen this before Ben posted this a few years ago.

  • @babrakoberma673
    @babrakoberma673 3 месяца назад +2

    Nigel has such good English. It is like a poem.

  • @iwasonceanalian
    @iwasonceanalian 3 месяца назад +6

    when someone on this level is teaching you chess, you listen and learn (hopefully lol), ty very much Nigel and geatings from a 1500 player from denmark

  • @mtp234
    @mtp234 3 месяца назад +1

    Really cool game ideas being shown off. I don't mind the slow pace because I have time to think about the position (and still be bad at finding anything). Cool upload!

  • @newzild1
    @newzild1 3 месяца назад

    Great to hear Nigel's thought processes as he guides the audience through various plans.

  • @bajnicestanko4047
    @bajnicestanko4047 3 месяца назад +1

    Thank you Ben, Thank you Nigel

  • @pastorofmuppets4552
    @pastorofmuppets4552 3 месяца назад +9

    Wait, I’ve heard of this guy

    • @tolkienfan1972
      @tolkienfan1972 3 месяца назад +1

      Was it a short time ago? 😁

    • @zainquadri1206
      @zainquadri1206 3 месяца назад

      Maybe, maybe not but if you don't know the game "Nigel Short's King March" you've definitely NOT heard of him... You have to know that game to have heard of him...

    • @wlycdgrTheEverydayWorld
      @wlycdgrTheEverydayWorld 3 месяца назад +3

      Well, he WAS good enough to play Kasparov for the World Championship, although he came up rather short in the end. (God, the poor man must be SO tired of hearing variations on that)

    • @Aphixx
      @Aphixx 3 месяца назад

      (That means he hasn't heard of him)

    • @tolkienfan1972
      @tolkienfan1972 3 месяца назад

      @@zainquadri1206 I knew Short before that game

  • @Tophbbq
    @Tophbbq 3 месяца назад +1

    Fantastic lecture

  • @rchoi
    @rchoi 2 месяца назад

    That was great :)

  • @ayushagrawal5807
    @ayushagrawal5807 3 месяца назад

    need more of him

  • @danielcrase
    @danielcrase 3 месяца назад +1

    Remember Short is tall and Tal was short.

  • @charliepenguingaming
    @charliepenguingaming 3 месяца назад +5

    Nigel is going back to Britain with stories of Americans suggesting h4, f3, and f4, to his shock and horror

  • @King.Mark.
    @King.Mark. 3 месяца назад

    got to draw with ben bot ,i could of winning but my pencil broke

  • @CrispyKorn
    @CrispyKorn 3 месяца назад +4

    British chess players eh ?

  • @jugglingbeast
    @jugglingbeast 3 месяца назад

    Short is actually more than 6 feet tall

  • @DiegoBilo
    @DiegoBilo 3 месяца назад

    it would have been much easier to follow and understand the game if he had made the arrows and the variant moves on the board.

  • @babrakoberma673
    @babrakoberma673 3 месяца назад

    Pán Profesor Šort ;-)

  • @AboveAvgMan
    @AboveAvgMan Месяц назад

    Bens evil twin brother

  • @ahrrydepp493
    @ahrrydepp493 3 месяца назад +1

    Brother where is the canidates recap???
    Please dont tell me you wont cover that

  • @sorpresasfelicidad8314
    @sorpresasfelicidad8314 Месяц назад

    Ben look a little bit different this video.

  • @danjeory3659
    @danjeory3659 3 месяца назад

    Love Nigel, but by the time he finishes asking if you'd like a cup of tea, it's time for cocoa instead 😂

  • @Al-gv5uw
    @Al-gv5uw 3 месяца назад

    What was Ben thinking about Hikarus loss today

  • @George_Bland
    @George_Bland Месяц назад

    I think this audience might have needed a beginner’s guide to chess 😅

  • @Al-gv5uw
    @Al-gv5uw 3 месяца назад

    What’s crazy about being English is Fe fi fo fum means absolutely nothing to anyone from any other country so strange to imagine.

    • @Al-gv5uw
      @Al-gv5uw 3 месяца назад

      And it’s like our language and everyone in the world is speaking it now and not very well I will add

    • @Al-gv5uw
      @Al-gv5uw 3 месяца назад

      Really the worst lingua Franca too because it’s so subtle and nuanced so many words. It’s almost impossible to have a conversation with anyone now that the iq is dropping to zero or lower. Sad state of affairs

    • @douglaslarosa8782
      @douglaslarosa8782 3 месяца назад

      I liked how none of your comments where relevant to anyone, so here I am to give you the attention you deserve:
      *keep waiting in English*

  • @moonlightiguana
    @moonlightiguana 3 месяца назад +1

    Fawlty Towers? No, this is the pinnacle of British comedy! Just kidding.

  • @StoshGalumpke
    @StoshGalumpke 3 месяца назад

    Yikes !

  • @TheSummersilk
    @TheSummersilk 3 месяца назад

    Keep crying.

  • @ahrrydepp493
    @ahrrydepp493 3 месяца назад

    Where gm ben who is this guy

    • @chef2581
      @chef2581 3 месяца назад +3

      Boo!
      Why would you comment it instead of searching it?
      Learn some manners too..

  • @professorjessen
    @professorjessen 3 месяца назад

    Unwatchable. Literally. Gesturing at potential moves on a room display we can't see ... is unwatchable.

  • @humpy322
    @humpy322 3 месяца назад +5

    I vomited a bit in my mouth watching NS, don't do that again please

    • @monsignorjames
      @monsignorjames 3 месяца назад +5

      You chose to watch it, he's even in the title.

    • @chef2581
      @chef2581 3 месяца назад +1

      ​@@monsignorjamesobviously it's a hater situation

    • @supplyequalsdemand2739
      @supplyequalsdemand2739 3 месяца назад +5

      Tell your bf to not thrust so hard.

  • @MrMorlaf
    @MrMorlaf 3 месяца назад

    what a horrible talker. i watch at x1.5 speed. his chess is sound. a lot better than mine ever will be. but he is a terrible speaker 😞

    • @GuntherVerheugen
      @GuntherVerheugen 3 месяца назад

      He is quite good when he drinks, but here he is too slow.

  • @timothylovecock4332
    @timothylovecock4332 3 месяца назад

    Something about Nigel Short is off.