New Slow-Play Video Lesson!

27 Jul 2025 — 1 min read

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We have just added a new video lesson of IM Yaacov playing and discussing (with color themes) several slow-paced live games!

Would you like a chance to have a one-on-one mini-Zoom session with IM Yaacov?

Submit your best color-themed Dacha-style tactic to us, as a PGN file. IM Yaacov will review each individually. The best tactic will be added to our site for the rest of our community to enjoy and you will receive a free mini-Zoom lesson with IM Yaacov. What are you waiting for? Submit now!

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Check out the Academy here. Not sure? Taste our Dacha approach first with free videos and free tactics.

Not a Dacha Harmony or Dacha Tactics Club member? Well, this week's free tactic is an oldie, but goodie. Try to solve "Dark Nugget Incoming!"

Hint from IM Yaacov: The material is about equal – let's look for color. So we have a light bishop vs a rook. This means we are ahead on light, but behind on dark. White's king is precarious, but alas, it stands on a dark square. How to replenish our dark and finish him off? Click to see if your move was correct!

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