HOW CHESS BROKE YOUTUBE

 

A Watch and Talk Method Guided video

In a world where chess transcends tradition, what fuels its explosive online ascent? How did an ancient game outshine the NBA on YouTube? What magic lies within «The Queen’s Gambit» and content creators’ grasp? How did Magnus Carlsen bridge chess with fashion and media? What’s Chess.com’s secret, and how did a $55,000 domain pave their path? Delve into chess’s extraordinary revival, where intellect meets entertainment in a captivating digital era. Can you unlock the mysteries behind this game’s triumphant return?

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P.S. While this material is mobile-friendly, it’s much better on a big screen so get off the sofa and go and get your tablet or laptop. 😎

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VOCAB REVIEW – «6 OF THE BEST»

Here I explain six key vocabulary expressions from the video to help you to remember and assimilate them in order to boost your vocabulary.

VOCAB REVIEW

Here you can see all the challenging vocabulary featured in the video with the original context from the video and a simple definition.

SAY IT OUT LOUD!

Test your vocabulary AND your pronunciation! Read the description of one of the key vocab words and say it out loud! (This only works in the Chrome browser – it’s a Google thing! 🤷‍♂️)

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