Intermediate - Middle Game: From the game Arkady Naiditsch - Vladimir Kramnik, Dortmund 2009. Black plays and wins.

CKT 063: Kramnik in Top Form

Difficult - Study: A very beautiful 1924 chess study by Troitsky. In this short video, Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk shows you how to solve it to the end, you will enjoy it for sure.

CKT 062: Remember Saavedra?

Difficult - Middle Game: From the game Alexandra Kosteniuk - Shen Yang, Beijing 2008. White plays and wins. True strategical thinking required.

CKT 061: The weak link.

Easy - Middle Game: From the game Jakob Rosanes vs. Adolf Anderssen, 1863. Black plays and wins.

CKT 060: Female Diversion.

Intermediate - Opening: From the game Sangla - Karpov, 1968. Black plays and wins.

CKT 059: Go home early

Difficult - Study: A difficult study by Kubbel from 1925. White plays and wins. The goal is simple: mate the Black King or win the Black Queen. It's forced.

CKT 058: Don't hurry. Think!

Easy - Middle Game: From the Book of Stamma, 1737.  White plays and wins.

CKT 057: Unavoidable.

Easy - Middle Game: Black plays and wins. From the game Romieux - Kosteniuk, Paris 2008.

CKT 056: Close the Door.

Intermediate - Middle Game: A position from the game GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave against GM Alexandra Kosteniuk. What would have happened, had Maxime played 1. h8 = Q?

CKT 055: Miracles almost happen.

Intermediate - Study: A 1948 Study by WOTAWA, white plays and wins.

CKT 054: Two rooks vs one.

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Difficult - Study: Solution of Christmas Competition Position 3. Study by Troitzky, 1910. White plays and wins.

CKT 051: A Lesson in Geometry

Easy - Middle Game: Solution of Christmas Competition Position 2. Taken from a game Paulsen - Morphy, New York 1857. Find Black's next move.

CKT 050: No Hesitation at all

Intermediate - Middle Game: Solution of Christmas Competition Position 1. End of game Steinitz - Van Bardeleben, Hastings 1895. White plays and wins.

CKT 049: Invincible Rook

Difficult - Study: Grandmaster Kosteniuk tells you precisely her thinking process while solving a difficult chess study by Ryabinin. White plays and draws.

CKT 048: How to Solve a Difficult Study

Intermediate - Middle Game: From the game Danielian - Kosteniuk, European Team Championships, Crete 2007. Black plays and wins.

CKT 046: Take the initiative

Intermediate - Middle Game: From the game Radjabov - Anand of the 2006 Blitz World Championship, white wins in the Poisoned Pawn Sicilian Defence.

CKT 041: High Level of Preparation Required

Difficult - Study: Train your concentration skills by finding the forced 14-move line that wins for white. Chess Study by Grigoriev.

CKT 038: Pure Pawn Masterpiece

Easy - Endgame: Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk explains the way to win endgames with Queen versus Rook.

CKT 037: How does a Queen beat a Rook?

Intermediate - Study: You'll feel good after you solve this 1898 miniature chess study by Troitzky.

CKT 035: Solve this Miniature

Difficult - Problem: A mate in 6 chess problem delightful in its purity. Composed in 1910 by Nissl.  Correction: Composed by Thomas Davidson (horizontal mirror) in Montreal Daily Witness, 1899.

Difficult - Problem: A mate in 6 chess problem delightful in its purity. Composed in 1910 by Nissl. Correction: Composed by Thomas Davidson (horizontal mirror) in Montreal Daily Witness, 1899.

CKT 034: The Prodigal Son

Easy - Opening: From the game Aronian - Radjabov, Monaco 2007.  White just played 6. c4, how does Black continue?

Easy - Opening: From the game Aronian - Radjabov, Monaco 2007. White just played 6. c4, how does Black continue?

CKT 020: Unfortunate Mishap.

Intermediate - Middle Game: From the game Anand - Van Wely, Monaco 2007.  White plays and wins.

Intermediate - Middle Game: From the game Anand - Van Wely, Monaco 2007. White plays and wins.

CKT 013: Anand - Van Wely.

Difficult - Study: You will certainly enjoy the solution to this chess study. Very instructive.  White plays and wins.

Difficult - Study: You will certainly enjoy the solution to this chess study. Very instructive. White plays and wins.

CKT 006: A Beautiful Chess Study by Kubbel.

Easy - Endgame: This position was taken from a 1737 chess book.  White plays and wins.

Easy - Endgame: This position was taken from a 1737 chess book. White plays and wins.

CKT 002: A useful technique called Enfilade.

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