A lot of people ask if they should just stick to free videos. I did some digging into GM Igor Smirnov's Remote Chess Academy courses.
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We’ve all seen the ads for the "9 Course Super Pack" or the "Masterclass." But when you can find 800k+ subs worth of content for free on his YouTube, is it worth the 💰? YouTube: Great for opening traps and quick tips. A lot of people ask if they should just stick to free videos
: Focuses on deep strategic planning and how to read the board like a professional. Calculate Till Mate gm igor smirnov all 9 chess courses better free
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A lot of people ask if they should just stick to free videos. I did some digging into GM Igor Smirnov's Remote Chess Academy courses.
Leo’s heart hammered. "Better than nine GM courses? Free?"
We’ve all seen the ads for the "9 Course Super Pack" or the "Masterclass." But when you can find 800k+ subs worth of content for free on his YouTube, is it worth the 💰? YouTube: Great for opening traps and quick tips.
: Focuses on deep strategic planning and how to read the board like a professional. Calculate Till Mate