Introduction to the Silicon Road channel!
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Grandmaster Matthew Sadler introduces the Silicon Road channel and his new book "The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement", published in October 2021.
A playlist dedicated to special news and features about my new book "The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement" available from https://www.newinchess.com/engine-training and https://forwardchess.com/product/the-silicon-road-to-chess-improvement (digital)
Super-quick videos demonstrating great moves and ideas from recent engine games! Presented by Grandmaster Matthew Sadler I’m grandmaster Matthew Sadler, a 2-times British Champion, and ranked in the world’s top 50 for many years. I’m also a prolific author. My latest book - The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement – which came out in October 2021 is, just like this channel, all about learning from and training with engines. My previous book, the award-winning Game Changer – written together with Natasha Regan – brought the amazing chess games of DeepMind’s AlphaZero to the world. The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement is available from here: https://www.newinchess.com/engine-training (Paperback English edition) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Silicon-Road-Chess-Improvement-Strategies/dp/9056919830/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&qid=1624516859&refinements=p_27%3AMatthew+Sadler&s=books&sr=1-3 "Game Changer" came out on 20th January 2019 and won the prestigious ECF Book of the Year and FIDE Book of the Year prizes for 2019! The Game Changer chess book is available in print and digital versions from these links: http://newinchess.com/game-changer (Paperback English edition) https://forwardchess.com/product/game-changer (Digital) https://www.chessable.com/game-changer-alphazeros-groundbreaking-chess-strategies-and-the-promise-of-ai-/course/19061/ (Digital) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9056918184 (Paperback and Kindle) https://www.amazon.de/Zeitenwende-Schach-AlphaZeros-Bahnbrechende-Verheissungen/dp/9056918850 (Hardback German edition)
Grandmaster Matthew Sadler gives an engine perspective on recent elite human games such as the 2021 World Championship between Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi. Discover both new ideas for your own games and also learn how a grandmaster uses engines to analyse openings and prepare for games!
Grandmaster Matthew Sadler examines classic games from the TCEC engine tournaments! I’m grandmaster Matthew Sadler, a 2-times British Champion, and ranked in the world’s top 50 for many years. I’m also a prolific author. My latest book - The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement – which came out in October 2021 is, just like this channel, all about learning from and training with engines. My previous book, the award-winning Game Changer – written together with Natasha Regan – brought the amazing chess games of DeepMind’s AlphaZero to the world. The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement is available from here: https://www.newinchess.com/engine-training (Paperback English edition) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Silicon-Road-Chess-Improvement-Strategies/dp/9056919830/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&qid=1624516859&refinements=p_27%3AMatthew+Sadler&s=books&sr=1-3 "Game Changer" came out on 20th January 2019 and won the prestigious ECF Book of the Year and FIDE Book of the Year prizes for 2019! The Game Changer chess book is available in print and digital versions from these links: http://newinchess.com/game-changer (Paperback English edition) https://forwardchess.com/product/game-changer (Digital) https://www.chessable.com/game-changer-alphazeros-groundbreaking-chess-strategies-and-the-promise-of-ai-/course/19061/ (Digital) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9056918184 (Paperback and Kindle) https://www.amazon.de/Zeitenwende-Schach-AlphaZeros-Bahnbrechende-Verheissungen/dp/9056918850 (Hardback German edition)
Grandmaster Matthew Sadler examines key moments from games between the superhuman-strength engines of the TCEC, extracting valuable lessons to improve your middlegame play! I’m grandmaster Matthew Sadler, a 2-times British Champion, and ranked in the world’s top 50 for many years. I’m also a prolific author. My latest book - The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement – which came out in October 2021 is, just like this channel, all about learning from and training with engines. My previous book, the award-winning Game Changer – written together with Natasha Regan – brought the amazing chess games of DeepMind’s AlphaZero to the world. The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement is available from here: https://www.newinchess.com/engine-training (Paperback English edition) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Silicon-Road-Chess-Improvement-Strategies/dp/9056919830/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&qid=1624516859&refinements=p_27%3AMatthew+Sadler&s=books&sr=1-3 "Game Changer" came out on 20th January 2019 and won the prestigious ECF Book of the Year and FIDE Book of the Year prizes for 2019! The Game Changer chess book is available in print and digital versions from these links: http://newinchess.com/game-changer (Paperback English edition) https://forwardchess.com/product/game-changer (Digital) https://www.chessable.com/game-changer-alphazeros-groundbreaking-chess-strategies-and-the-promise-of-ai-/course/19061/ (Digital) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9056918184 (Paperback and Kindle) https://www.amazon.de/Zeitenwende-Schach-AlphaZeros-Bahnbrechende-Verheissungen/dp/9056918850 (Hardback German edition)
Grandmaster Matthew Sadler streams live games from major TCEC events! Be there as it happens! I’m grandmaster Matthew Sadler, a 2-times British Champion, and ranked in the world’s top 50 for many years. I’m also a prolific author. My latest book - The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement – which came out in October 2021 is, just like this channel, all about learning from and training with engines. My previous book, the award-winning Game Changer – written together with Natasha Regan – brought the amazing chess games of DeepMind’s AlphaZero to the world. The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement is available from here: https://www.newinchess.com/engine-training (Paperback English edition) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Silicon-Road-Chess-Improvement-Strategies/dp/9056919830/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&qid=1624516859&refinements=p_27%3AMatthew+Sadler&s=books&sr=1-3 "Game Changer" came out on 20th January 2019 and won the prestigious ECF Book of the Year and FIDE Book of the Year prizes for 2019! The Game Changer chess book is available in print and digital versions from these links: http://newinchess.com/game-changer (Paperback English edition) https://forwardchess.com/product/game-changer (Digital) https://www.chessable.com/game-changer-alphazeros-groundbreaking-chess-strategies-and-the-promise-of-ai-/course/19061/ (Digital) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9056918184 (Paperback and Kindle) https://www.amazon.de/Zeitenwende-Schach-AlphaZeros-Bahnbrechende-Verheissungen/dp/9056918850 (Hardback German edition)
Engines have revolutionized chess... but not everyone feels comfortable using them, and many of the wonderful resources out there are unknown to the general chess public! This playlist takes a tour of interesting tools and websites to help you get the most out of your engines!