Chess Video Library

Hikaru plays intermediate-rated opponents and narrates every decision — the principles that separate 1200 from 1600, live.

A concrete 30-day training plan: what to study daily, how to split time between tactics, games, and review — no fluff.

Professor Hikaru slows all the way down and teaches chess from scratch — how a world #2 thinks about every move, explained for beginners.

Hikaru climbs through every rating band, showing exactly what wins at each level and which habits to drop as you rise.

The Slowkaru speedrun at master level: Hikaru dismantles strong players and explains the ideas most coaches can't even see.

GM Smirnov compresses grandmaster decision-making into ten minutes: what to calculate, what to ignore, and how to find plans instantly.