In my last blog, I was talking about why someone would quit chess, but what gives someone the incentive to win? What keeps you fighting when the going …
Sam won because John’s King was open and Sam forked his King and Rook.
Hi Chess Parents and Coaches! I received the following question from William, a chess dad in Colorado:
Pieces in the center of the board can affect many parts of the board at the same
Learn everything about one of the most important aspects of chess: tactics!
the position by playing g6 since it attacks the queen and stops the mate at the same
(NOTE: This was originally published on Chess.com at the beginning of May, 2013, right before the US Championships which were May 2-13) IM Danny Rensch blogs…
Championship competitor GM Alejandro Ramirez and also additional competitors GM Sam
ChessKid will be present at the 2022 Candidates in Madrid, hosting the Intercontinental ChessKid Tournament Candidates 2022 as well as range of other exciting events!
They will even get to play in the same room, using the same boards and pieces!
Do you know how to use a fork? Sure you do! But I mean, do you know how to use a fork in chess? A fork is a tactic where one of your pieces attacks two of yo…
a tactic where one of your pieces attacks two of your opponent’s pieces at the same
Learn the basic rules for using a chess clock.
Same Hand Moves Pieces and Presses Clock.
“I’m going to take you far away in time and place,” Professor Pando began. “There and then, chess is called Checker Ch…
Black has 32 bishops, all of the same color, and White has one bishop, of the other
Hi ChessKids! Today I will answer a question by StarDragon who wants to know what the 50-move rule is. This is an important question, and brings up othe…
king has stinky breath and the other has stinky feet, they can never be in the same
In the stunning setting of the Palacio de Santoña, several talented young chess fans gathered for the start of the ChessKid Intercontinental Candidates Tournament. Read more about what happened during the event here.
ChessKids play on the same boards used by top chess players, such as GM Fabiano Caruana
