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Top Five Moves: Legends Edition

Top Five Moves: Legends Edition

Learn from the best moves of the greatest players to ever play the game!

Simon Williams, the Ginger GM, brings you the top five moves of some of the greatest players in chess history. Learn from the best moments of Carlsen, Kasparov, Morphy, and more. Start playing like the chess legends today!

Here is what you will learn:

  • Learn about Simon's favorite player, Rashid Nezhmetdinov!
  • Attack like Garry Kasparov and Paul Morphy!
  • Find the amazing moves of world champions like Karpov and Fischer!
  • Learn from the best moves of the best players ever!

The Top Five Moves of Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen is the current World Champion and might be the best player of all time! How did Carlsen become the star he is? Take a look at Magnus's top five moves from when he was a child up to his matches for the title.
8 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves of Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov might be the greatest chess player of all time and has played some of the most amazing games ever. See if you can find Kasparov's top five moves!
9 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves of Anatoly Karpov

Anatloly Karpov was World Champion for 10 years and a fearless rival to Garry Kasparov for another decade after that. Check out his five greatest moves!
11 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves of Bobby Fischer

Bobby Fischer was the most dominant player of his era and maybe of all time! What ingenious ideas did he use to win the World Championship and a perfect 11-0 US Championship? Find out by seeing his five best moves!
9 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves of Rashid Nezhmetdinov

Rashid Nezhmetdinov was one of the greatest attacking players ever and a huge inspiration for Simon Williams. Check out the top five moves of this creative genius!
8 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves of Paul Morphy

Paul Morphy was the greatest attacking player of the 1800s. See if you can figure out the top five moves of his brilliant career.
10 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves of Hikaru Nakamura

Grandmaster Simon Williams presents the top five moves of American GM and tactical wizard, Hikaru Nakamura. Hikaru is the reigning speed chess champion and may be the most accomplished internet chess player of all time. Can you find Hikaru's greatest combinations?
9 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves of Alireza Firouzja

Maybe the most exciting young Grandmaster today is Alireza Firouzja! check out his five best moves and see why many people see him as a future World Champion and legend in the making.
12 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves Of Mikhail Tal

There's never been an attacker like World Champion Tal! Check out the five most amazing moves he ever played!
11 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves Of Vishy Anand

World Champion Anand is one of the greatest players in the history of chess! Simon Williams, the ginger GM, presents the top five moves from Anand's illustrious career.
12 min
5 Challenges

The Top Five Moves Of AlphaZero

Enough with human chess players! Let's take a look at maybe the strongest chess-playing entity of all time. What were the five greatest moves of the amazing "self-taught" engine, AlphaZero?
13 min
5 Challenges