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Game of the Week #650: N. Abdusattorov - L. Mendonca

12/20/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft looks at a game Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Leon Mendonca played at the Qatar Masters - a game that was fascinating and full of surprises from beginning to end. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #649: Ding Liren strikes

12/12/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft looks at what many experts consider to be the best game of the World Championship match between Ding Liren and Gukesh D at Singapore 2024. They also consider it to be one of Ding's best games in years - his win in game 12 of the match that levelled the score and was a positional and strategic masterclass. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #648: Gukesh - Ding Liren, Game 7

12/5/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft does what the whole chess world is doing at the moment - he takes a look at the World Championship match in Singapore between World Champion Ding Liren and Challenger Gukesh D. Merijn analyses Game 7 of the match, which ended in a draw but was exciting from start to finish. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #647: Gukesh - Ding Liren, Game 3

11/29/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft takes a closer look at Gukesh's first ever win in a classical game against Ding Liren - in game 3 of their World Championship match at Singapore 2024. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #646: V. Fedoseev - A. Indjic

11/21/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft praises the new European Champion Aleksandar Indjic by taking a look at his brilliant win against Vladimir Fedoseev at the European Championship. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #645: A. Tabatabaei - A. Erigaisi

11/14/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft presents one of the most astonishing games played recently. Arjun Erigaisi's star is on the rise, and his win over Amin Tabatabaei at the Chennai Masters shows why - with Black, Erigaisi unleashed an original attack full of interesting manoeuvres and twists until he finally won in the endgame. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #644: A. Kosteniuk - E. Roebers

11/9/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft presents a recent game by Dutch talent Eline Roebers. The 18-year old International Master just won the crown group in Hoogeveen by beating Mariya Muzychuk, Alexandra Kosteniuk and Machteld van Foreest, all of them with a 1.5-0.5 score. Merijn looks at Roebers' win against Kosteniuk. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #643: V. Keymer - A. Sarana

11/6/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft looks back to the European Club Cup, which was won by the team of Novy Bor. With a score of 5.5/7 German GM Vincent Keymer was the topscorer on the team, and his best game was probably his win against Alexey Sarana - which Merijn analyses closely. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #642: R. Robson - F. Caruana

10/29/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft looks at a crucial game from the US Championship 2024, in which Caruana wonhis 4th title after 2026, 2022 and 2023. However, with two draws this year Caruana had a slow start, but then scored an important win against Ray Robson in round 3. Merijn had a closer look at this important and instructive encounter. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #641: Equisetum - Leela Chess Zero

10/17/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft takes an excursion into the world of computer chess and presents an absolutely crazy game, in which two computers tested their tactical skills. Which led to an incredible slugfest. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.

Game of the Week #640: K. Tarlev - J. Kramer

10/10/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft looks at a game from the Bundesliga, in which underdog IM Julian Kramer defeated GM Konstantin Tarlev. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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Game of the Week #639: E. Van den Doel - L. Van Wely

10/4/2024 – In his new Game of the Week show, Merijn van Delft looks at a game from the Bundesliga, in which Dutch Grandmaster Erik Van den Doel came up with an amazing concept against the Najdorf which you may have never seen before. | Merijn's show is available on-demand with a ChessBase Premium Account. You can register a Premium account here.
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