One of the most famous king walk games in chess came from the encounter between Nigel Short and Jan Timman in 1991. How would Short reply when Timman opts for the atypical Alekhine's Defense? Could an enemy queen scare the king off his path? What conditions would be necessary for the king walk to be a success during an atypical phase of the game?

One of the most famous king walk games in chess came from the encounter between Nigel Short and Jan Timman in 1991. How would Short reply when Timman opts for the atypical Alekhine's Defense? Could an enemy queen scare the king off his path? What conditions would be necessary for the king walk to be a success during an atypical phase of the game?

A Short King Walk

Hi! My name is Jerry and I'm passionate about chess and teaching. I am a National Master in chess from Pennsylvania, USA. The purpose of this podcast is to share some of my chess knowledge to help others progress in their journey to master the game.

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Hi! My name is Jerry and I'm passionate about chess and teaching. I am a National Master in chess from Pennsylvania, USA. The purpose of this podcast is to share some of my chess knowledge to help others progress in their journey to master the game.

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