A weekly question and answer column by FIDE Master Andy Lee. Q: What do I do when I feel discouraged about my chess results? — Marie, Omaha, NE A: It…
easier said than done, but the best way to think of your losses is that they are the same
Hello! As stated in my previous article, I will be focusing on chess strategy. Especially among scholastic players, I have noticed the tendency to flounder a…
your opponent’s piece activity means interfering with his/her plans to use the same
Bring chess lessons to any club, class or group – We’d like to encourage YOU to teach chess at your school! Chess introduces math, vocabulary and soci…
worksheets Extra Activities: supplemental written curriculum pages, extra videos on the same
Learn everything about the queen, the most powerful piece in chess!
Just so you have an idea, a single queen is worth the same as three bishops or knights
Professor: What do you say, class? Class: (Mumbled voices.) Professor: It’s great that I have a captivated audience. Hale: Captivated or captive? Profe…
If it were White’s move, White could force the same setup with Black to move.
There are five ways you can tie a game (draw) in chess. Each player shares half a point with draws, which happen frequently. Learn on ChessKid.
position has occurred on the chessboard (or is about to occur) three times with the same
Hi! My name is David Adelberg and I will be writing articles here on chesskid.com. I am fi…
Both of these games require the same mental focus necessary for playing chess at
Learn everything about this popular tournament format and why it’s considered to be the fairest of all!
The competition is the same for every player, so luck plays no role in players‘ pairings
Hola! As some of you may know, I am a new mother! Having a baby is hard work, even though mine is super cute. Sometimes Mrs Jessica E Presc…
If a piece is overworked or overloaded (same thing, different word you might hear
Hello chesskids! Today we will be learning about how to outmaneuver the opponent. It is impossible to get a decent opening advantage all of the time. Therefo…
is also important to keep in mind that the opponent is trying to do exactly the same
