Pawn Breakthroughs - GM Ben Finegold - 2014.12.23
82K views · Dec 26, 2014 · Education
Comments · 82
@mymneisadj · 11 years ago
if I lived anywhere near st Louis I would never miss a Ben Finegold class he is a good teacher and seems like a good guy
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@newzild1 · 1 month ago
Great lecture - really enjoyed the example positions.
@GlobalUnion420 · 11 years ago
Thank you GM Finegold! This was another awesome lecture!!
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@diabl2master · 6 years ago
The Icelandic breakthrough is brilliant. One of the most beautiful positions in chess, imo.
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@angokwuoi9796 · 2 years ago
Ben is the best teacher.
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@MatoJelic · 11 years ago
I like your lecture
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@diabl2master · 6 years ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLPgcFjgp00&t=763">12:43</a> "It's unusual that you get to see what you learned in theory and put it into practice"<br>Oh.
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@a690ac52ed7 · 8 years ago
Had I gone on to grad school there's a very good chance I would've got an advanced degree in hyperbolic topology.
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@moonchilled1439 · 7 years ago
The pun at the end got me xD
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@ienjoyapples · 11 years ago
Great topic, Ben is the man.
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@ministerofleisure · 10 years ago
"and if he got that joke...very suspicious."
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@flpsnk4848 · 11 years ago
What a funny big guy :P this was an "actual" breakthrough with me :) thanks
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