BlackMood - Model Games

Course

155 EPISODES (18h 51m)

Creator

GM Gabuzyan Hovhannes GM Avetik Grigoryan
Buy this course for $90

We hope you’re enjoying the strong, unique and fun BlackMood repertoire! Now it’s time to deepen your understanding of these openings!

You’ll notice the ideas covered in BlackMood openings are relatively new and unexplored. Because of this, it’s hard to find games in a database that covers these lines. 

So we created this video course collecting instructive model games with the BlackMood openings and then recording each game from scratch, adding useful tips and commentary...

 

It will help you:

✅ Become more familiar with the unexplored ideas here.
✅ Remember the opening variations better.
✅ Improve your feel for the positions from these openings.

You’ll also see how to make practical decisions, convert winning positions, save losing ones and more!

Below are the positions from the course:

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Now you might wonder – from where did we gather all these games? 

📌 Some were played by our GMs, either during a live stream or private sessions. 
📌 Some were shared by students just like you!

You can share your games via this forum link. We might record and add it to the course. 
Now get ready to deepen your understanding of the BlackMood openings!

Let’s begin!

What you'll learn

  • Deepen your knowledge of BlackMood openings by watching real, instructive games.
  • Discover the typical plans and middlegame positions arising from these openings.
  • Remember the BlackMood opening variations better.
  • Learn how to punish your opponent when they ‘forget’ theory and make dubious moves.
  • See how to convert slightly better and winning positions.
  • Since the lines in BlackMood openings are relatively unexplored, these games will help you feel more comfortable in these openings.

Lesson Plan 155 episode(s)

Game 1. French 2.Bc4
5m 18s
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Game 2. French 2.Bc4
5m 2s
Game 3. French 2.Bc4
8m 29s
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Game 4. French 2.Bc4
7m 21s
Game 5. French 2.Bc4
9m 18s
Game 6. 2.Bc4
5m 23s
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Game 7. Frecnh 2.Bc4
1m 29s
Game 8. French 2.b3
7m 57s
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Game 9. French 2.b3
5m 42s
Game 10. French 2.f4
9m 26s
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Game 11. French 2.f4
7m 46s
Game 12. French 2.f4
6m 46s
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Game 13. French 2.f4
6m 47s
Game 14. French 2.f4
9m 5s
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Game 15. French 2.f4
3m 53s
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Game 16. French 2.f4
2m 47s
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Game 17. French 2.f4
6m 55s
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Game 18. French 2.c4 - 4.Qb3
5m 38s
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Game 19. French 2.d3
3m 38s
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Game 20. French 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3
6m 7s
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Game 21. French 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3
8m 55s
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Game 22. French 2.Nf3 3.exd5
5m 8s
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Game 23. French 2.c4
5m 52s
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Game 24. French 3.e5
6m 4s
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Game 25. French 3.e5
7m 43s
Game 26. French 3.e5
9m 25s
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Game 27. French 3.e5
3m 33s
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Game 28. French 3.e5
6m 27s
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Game 29. French 3.e5
4m 38s
Game 30. French 3.e5
12m 35s
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Game 31. French 3.e5
7m 31s
Game 32. French 3.e5
12m 5s
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Game 33. French 3.e5
10m 31s
Game 34. French 3.e5
11m 53s
Game 35. French 3.e5
10m 22s
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Game 36. French 3.e5
12m 10s
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Game 37. French 3.e5 c4
4m 51s
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Game 38. French 3.e5
9m 30s
Game 39. French 3.e5
6m 46s
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Game 40. French 3.e5
6m 41s
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Game 41. French 3.e5
3m 40s
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Game 42. French 3.e5
9m 34s
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Game 43. French Advanced 3.e5
5m 32s
Game 44. French 3.e5 (Kd7 idea)
6m 52s
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Game 45. French 3.e5 with Kd7 idea
9m 10s
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Game 46. French 3.e5 (Kd7 idea)
6m 30s
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Game 47. French 3.e5
7m 51s
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Game 48. French 3.e5
6m 47s
Game 49. French 3.e5
9m 45s
Game 50. French 3.e5 with f4
8m 8s
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Game 51. French 3.e5 with f4
2m 52s
Game 52. French 3.e5 with f4
5m 43s
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Game 53. French 3.e5 with c4
5m 13s
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Game 54. French 3.e5 with Nc3
7m 22s
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Game 55. 2.Nf3 transpose to e5
11m 35s
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Game 56. French 3.ed
5m 2s
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Game 57. French 3.ed
5m 33s
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Game 58. French 3.ed
2m 3s
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Game 59. French 3.ed
5m 36s
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Game 60. French 3.ed
9m 16s
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Game 61. French 3.ed ed 4.c4
5m 27s
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Game 62. French 3.exd5 - 4.c4
5m 37s
Game 63. French 3.ed
9m 37s
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Game 64. French 3.exd5
4m 58s
Game 65. French 3.exd5
4m 8s
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Game 66. French 3.exd5
3m 16s
Game 67. French 3.exd5
9m 22s
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Game 68. French 3.exd5
3m 29s
Game 69. French 3.exd5
3m 16s
Game 70. French 3.exd5
16m 48s
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Game 71. French 3.exd5
5m 18s
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Game 72. French 3.exd5
10m 8s
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Game 73. French 3.exd5
3m 8s
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Game 74. French 3.exd5
5m 18s
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Game 75. French 3.exd5
5m 41s
Game 76. French 3.exd5
3m 50s
Game 77. French 3.exd5
4m 42s
Game 78. French 3.exd5
2m 9s
Game 79. French 3.exd5
4m 22s
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Game 80. French 3.exd5
3m 40s
Game 81. French 3.exd5
7m 7s
Game 82. French 3.exd5
8m 56s
Game 83. French 3.exd5
5m 29s
Game 84. French 3.exd5
7m 28s
Game 85. French 3.Bd3
6m 4s
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Game 86. French 3.Bd3
7m 34s
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Game 87. French 3.Bd3
5m 47s
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Game 88. French 3.Nd2
6m 42s
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Game 89. French 3.Nd2
5m 56s
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Game 90. French 3.Nd2
2m 6s
Game 91. French 3.Nd2 with c3
17m 7s
Game 92. French 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5
5m 8s
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Game 93. French 3.Nc3
7m 54s
Game 94. French 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5
5m 44s
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Game 95. French 3.Nc3
5m 37s
Game 96. French 3.Nc3
7m 9s
Game 97. 3.Nc3 McCutcheon gambit
3m 24s
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Game 98. French 3.Nc3 - McCutcheon gambit
10m 31s
Game 99. French 3.Nc3 - McCutcheon gambit
7m 40s
Game 100. French 3.f3
5m 52s
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