This is a series where I play lower-rated players and comment on optimal chess strategy both broadly and specifically to the rating level in question. Here we rise another rung and tackle players in the 1600-1800 rating range on Chess.com.
Part 1 (Up to 1000): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2huV...
Part 2: (1000-1200): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgYy2...
Part 3: (1200-1400): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66E1S...
Part 4: (1400-1600): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9KKFBWdlB0
Links to games:
Game 1 vs. Basekovsky: http://www.chess.com/livechess/game?id=1269948333
Game 2 vs. JavierMat: http://www.chess.com/livechess/game?id=1269969020
Game 3 vs. maquina999: http://www.chess.com/livechess/game?id=1269989646
Game 4 vs. leinuyrelos: http://www.chess.com/livechess/game?id=1270006758
Game 5 vs. blackcat11: http://www.chess.com/livechess/game?id=1270023530
Game 6 vs. gurukumargg: http://www.chess.com/livechess/game?id=1270035973
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