Dr. Can's Chess Clinic
Your chess doctor! A Candidate Master, FIDE Instructor coupled with a PhD in Cognitive Science, I'm here to diagnose and help solve your chess challenges. This channel is specifically designed to address issues faced by beginner, intermediate, and advanced chess players alike.
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The Simple Mental Checklist That Stops Chess Blunders
This King’s Indian Idea Has Been Winning for 72 Years
Catalan Opening Explained: 3 Winning Middlegame Ideas
Think the Slav Is Boring? This Swedish GM Will Change Your Mind
Alekhine’s Genius Move Exposes the Truth About Human Chess Thinking
If You Hate Facing the London, Learn These 7 Winning Patterns
Why Owning the Center Wins — Even Without Checkmate!
Build a Winning Slav Structure: One Key Pattern You Must Know
Lost in the Middlegame? The Winning Plan Is in the Pawn Chain
How to Unlock Locked Pawn Structures and Launch a Winning Attack
Kasparov’s Amazing Bishop Zigzag Stuns Korchnoi | A King’s Indian Classic
Raising Your Chess Floor Starts With This Simple Habit
10 Strategic Patterns to Master the King’s Indian Defense
Master the Art of Plan Making in the Catalan Opening
How Spassky Beat Fischer in His Own Game (The Najdorf Sicilian)
Don’t Just Move—Coordinate! Master the Art of Piece Harmony
This Single Position Teaches 10 Crucial Endgame Lessons
Cognitive Science Insights into Chess Thinking with Prof. Christopher Chabris
How to Know If Your Chess Plan Is Genius or Garbage
Giri's Middlegame Plan Will Change How You Think About the King
Chess Is More Beautiful Than You Realize (If You Pause)
How to Form Winning Plans by Looking at the Pawn Structure - Kasparov Masterclass
Mastering Chess Exchanges: GM Jacob Aagaard’s Guide to Better Decisions
Mastering the Knight Endgame: How Korchnoi Out-Traded His Opponent
From Boring to Brilliant—This Is Why Chess Is Beautiful
The World Is About to Blunder on Move 5 vs. Magnus Carlsen
These 2 Endgame Chunks Are Your Shortcut to Easy Wins | Endgame Basics for Beginners
How to Defeat Phantom Fears in the Middlegame
Fischer vs Spassky 1992: The Ego-Destroying Game | Guess the Move with IM Andras Toth
The Science Behind Blunder Checking (And the Cat You Keep Killing in Chess)