GM Ioannis Papaioannou

Preventing and Creating Counterplay   (October 26, 2025)

Sicilian Najdorf - Deep Understanding   (October 23, 2025)

Reversed Torre Against Reti Opening - Deep Understanding   (October 14, 2025)

Space Advantage - From the Opening to the Middlegame   (October 10, 2025)

Color Complexes - From the Opening to the Middlegame   (September 6, 2025)

Torre Attack Refined - Complete Repertoire for White after 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5   (September 4, 2025)

Understand the Stonewall Structures   (August 8, 2025)

Grunfeld Defense for White According to Papaioannou   (June 27, 2025)

Must-Know Attacking Techniques   (June 23, 2025)

Averbach System against King's Indian Defense - Complete Repertoire for White   (June 4, 2025)

Must-Know Defensive Techniques   (May 25, 2025)

Catalan Refined - Full Repertoire for White after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3   (May 2, 2025)

Must-Know Strategies in the Nimzo-Indian Defense   (April 13, 2025)

My Taimanov Sicilian   (April 10, 2025)

Must-Know Strategies in the Open Sicilian   (April 3, 2025)

My Queen's Gambit Declined   (February 24, 2025)

Must-Know Strategies with a Fianchetto Bishop   (February 15, 2025)

My Practical Spanish Repertoire for White   (January 24, 2025)

Endgames with Minor Pieces   (January 11, 2025)

Strategic Repertoire against the Sicilian Defense - 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+   (December 27, 2024)

Symmetrical Positions   (December 19, 2024)

Strategic Repertoire against the Sicilian Defense - Play the Rossolimo   (December 10, 2024)

Strategic Repertoire against the Sicilian Defense - 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3   (November 17, 2024)

Converting an Advantage   (November 5, 2024)

Bogo-Indian Defense Refined   (September 17, 2024)

Dynamic Play and Initiative   (September 13, 2024)

Endgames with Rooks on the Board   (August 20, 2024)

Improve Your Strategy   (July 23, 2024)

Fighting the Sidelines after 1.d4 Nf6   (June 15, 2024)

My Repertoire against 1.Nf3 and 1.c4   (May 3, 2024)

My Nimzo-Indian   (April 14, 2024)

Practical 1.d4 Repertoire for White - Part 2   (March 13, 2024)

Practical 1.d4 Repertoire for White - Part 1   (February 19, 2024)

Practical 1.e4 Repertoire for White   (January 10, 2024)

Fight the Anti-Sicilians   (November 10, 2023)

Understand the Najdorf - Aggressive Systems   (October 7, 2023)

Understand the Najdorf - Positional Systems   (September 12, 2023)

Must-Know Endgames for 1.e4 Players   (August 15, 2023)

1.e4 e5 for Black - Everything Except Italian and Ruy Lopez   (August 8, 2023)

Pawns on One Wing in the Endgame   (July 18, 2023)

1.e4 e5 for Black - Repertoire against the Ruy Lopez   (June 21, 2023)

Must-Know Endgames for 1.d4 Players   (May 31, 2023)

1.e4 e5 for Black - Repertoire against the Italian Game   (May 25, 2023)

My Catalan - Complete Guide for White   (May 2, 2023)

1.d4 d5 2.c4 - Complete Repertoire for White   (March 21, 2023)

Practical Endgame Play   (March 13, 2023)

Queen's Gambit with ...h7-h6 - Universal Repertoire against 1.d4, 1.Nf3, 1.Nf3, and 1.c4   (January 31, 2023)

1.Nf3 - Practical Reti Repertoire for White   (January 2, 2023)

Understand the Modern Benoni   (December 14, 2022)

Understand the Hedgehog   (November 9, 2022)

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 - Play the Reti   (October 15, 2022)

Universal Solution against Philidor, Modern, and Pirc   (July 11, 2022)

Evaluation and Plan   (June 30, 2022)

Advance Variation against French and Caro-Kann   (June 12, 2022)

Calculate Like a Grandmaster   (May 31, 2022)

Material Imbalances   (April 25, 2022)

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 - Complete Repertoire for White   (April 8, 2022)

Beat the Sicilian - Practical Repertoire for White   (March 4, 2022)

Understand the Scotch Game   (February 18, 2022)

Understand the French Defense   (February 1, 2022)

Understand the Scandinavian   (December 16, 2021)

Understand the Slav Defense   (November 12, 2021)

Understand the Torre Attack - 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5   (November 1, 2021)

Understand the Bogo-Indian   (September 14, 2021)

Understand the Trompowsky - Theoretical Trends   (August 13, 2021)

Practical Rook Endgames   (June 18, 2021)

Practical Decision Making   (May 5, 2021)