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#71 Humble patient dacha! With classic knight Vs. bishop duels!

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, IM Yaacov applies Dacha color theory live in real-time blitz.

#71 Humble patient dacha! With classic knight Vs. bishop duels!
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Another video lesson posted!

YaacAttack Chess Academy with IM Yaacov and NM Logozar.

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#70 Instructive Bishop vs Knight duels Ft. spicy 5-0 finish vs Indian IM

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, IM Yaacov applies Dacha color theory live in real-time blitz.

#70 Instructive Bishop vs Knight duels Ft. spicy 5-0 finish vs Indian IM
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It's time to jump in. New Video Lesson! We've added a new video lesson highlighting Dacha themes in some very interesting games. Watch IM Yaacov go through some of his online blitz games with spicy dacha endgame mates and learning from the great Lajos Portisch. Enjoy!

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#69 Blitz battles - spicy dacha endgame mates, learning from the great Lajos Portisch

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, IM Yaacov applies Dacha color theory live in real-time blitz.

#69 Blitz battles - spicy dacha endgame mates, learning from the great Lajos Portisch
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New Tactics & Video Lessons!

Have you been keeping up with your Dacha tactics? Be sure to check out twelve new tactics, and see if you solve this new one we added, below: New Videos! We've added a new video lesson highlighting Dacha themes in some very interesting games. Watch IM Yaacov go

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Dacha Tactics #89 - rarest of rare -- dark Dacha stairway to heaven!

I just came across this position, and it is a beautiful one. The black king is a sitting dark duck on a1, but for now it seems mostly safe. Clearly, the goal will be to lock up the black king with the knight, bishop, and hopefully the king. Let'

Dacha Tactics #89 - rarest of rare -- dark Dacha stairway to heaven!
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Dacha Tactics #88 - dark pin, forks and spoons galore!

An interesting position we have here. Black is up 3 pawns but has a weak king - then again, white's king isn't all roses either. The color money is equal, but white could most definitely attempt to target black's holes around his king and

Dacha Tactics #88 - dark pin, forks and spoons galore!
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Dacha Tactics #87 - full light explosion in real time

A juicy position I had in a game. Material is equal, color money is not. It's +1000 light and -1000 dark. Our golden bishop is especially excited at the sight of black's open light around his king. The black queen is helping on light, but certainly

Dacha Tactics #87 - full light explosion in real time