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This is Paul Swaney a.k.a. Think Ahead presenting another article about teaching chess in a slow and steady manner. In my last article, Walk Before…
I proposed some fun and easy pre-chess games to allow the students to get their hands
Hola, ChessKids! Looking at some grandmaster chess games, it often seems like they resign WAY earlier than I ever would. I mean, your position may be ugly, b…
ladder checkmate or a simple pattern that forces checkmate, then it’s OK to shake hands
Chess affects literacy, math, critical thinking, and life skills. As scouts play chess, they reinforce skills necessary for academic success and for lif…
Why do you think players shake hands before and after games at chess tournaments?
Hi Parents and Coaches, Teachers and Districts! This article answers many questions about getting started with our site. But first, click below if you’r…
We’re the safest, hands down! Safety will always be our primary objective.
It just seemed like yesterday when I was sharing with you about my adventures to the World Youth Chess Championship 2013 in the United Arab Emirates. I remem…
Remember that going to a World Youth Chess Championship can give you hands on experience
The Binational Chess Championship returned to Agua Prieta (AP), Sonora, Mexico this year for its second edition.
Nick Mueller hands out ChessKid memberships to youth players.
Welcome back, new chess coaches! In my first article, I talked about the devastating first tournament I experienced with my kids six y…
things, but the most important are being polite throughout the match and shaking hands
Check out part two of FM Shreyas Royal’s recap of his performance at the Sparkassen A Open in Dortmund, where this young chess prodigy performed at a grandmaster level!
Now he was spending a lot of time, head on hands, fully concentrated, sighing and
Last week I played in my first ever round robin norm tournament, the 3rd Metropolitan Chess FIDE Invitational in LA. Ankit Gupta and Michael Belcher ha…
extra money to help further my chess, I am perfectly willing to take it off your hands
