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#8 Lasker Shows His Dacha Chops

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, we'll share lessons on keeping faith in your "golden bishop" and using trades to grow a color advantage.

#8 Lasker Shows His Dacha Chops
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#7 More Tarrasch

Continue learning IM Yacaov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, we'll share lessons on the magic of extreme color swings and the quiet but deadly "golden bishop."

#7 More Tarrasch
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#6 Old School Tarrasch

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, we'll share lessons on space advantage and color dynamics with a splash of leverage Dacha.

#6 Old School Tarrasch
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#5 Old School Positional Masters

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, we'll share lessons on "Dacha Sprinkle Harmony", the bishop pair, and "golden bishops."

#5 Old School Positional Masters
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#4 Famous Morphy Games

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess. In this lesson, we'll go over some old school magic with "golden bishops."

#4 Famous Morphy Games
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#3 Old School Dacha

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, we'll show Morphy and Anderssen digging for gold (bishops)!

#3 Old School Dacha
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#2 Dacha Fundamentals

Continue learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  In this lesson, we'll introduce the concept of "color money" and discuss, knights vs bishops, trades, and "investments."

#2 Dacha Fundamentals
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#1 Dacha Fundamentals

Begin learning IM Yaacov Norowitz's unique "Dacha" style of chess.  We'll begin with "golden bishops" and "mini-bishops."

#1 Dacha Fundamentals
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Yaacov on Perpetual Chess Podcast

Delve into an engaging conversation as Yaacov joins Ben Johnson on the Perpetual Chess Podcast. Discover tales from his vast experience, including his numerous blitz and bullet encounters with Hikaru Nakamura, a bond that dates back to Hikaru's early years. Here are the interview timestamps: 0:00- Yaacov

Yaacov on Perpetual Chess Podcast
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IM Mykola-Bortnyk (2952)

Mini-bishops, kings and rooks all working in harmony!

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Test Puzzle Embed

Puzzle full game new puzzle code

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Test GIF Embed

Let's see how a GIF embed works from chess.com

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Course: The Yaac Attack Stonewall Attack for White

Master the potent 1.d4 repertoire under the guidance of IM Yaacov Norowitz and NM Elijah Logozar. Dive into this proven system, which has been Yaacov's trusted ally from the spirited games of Washington Square Park to intense online duels with grandmasters! Explore the Course. Go to Chessable

Course: The Yaac Attack Stonewall Attack for White
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Course: The Yaac Attack: Caro-Kann for Black

Under the expertise of Yaacov and Elijah, adopt a method that not only blends intuitive play with strategic depth but also promises to add points to your rating. Experience the harmony of positional insights with tactical flair. Discover the Strategy Go to Chessable Course Chessable students love International Master Yaacov

Course: The Yaac Attack: Caro-Kann for Black