Learning the history of chess may be interesting, but learning how to set up a chess board and pieces is the first step to actually playing chess! For best r…
capture all the pawns in the fewest possible moves without putting the Knight in danger
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By definition, a passed pawn is NOT in danger from enemy pawns.
Hi Again, Today will be the third part of my series on converting a material advantage. In the first one, we looked at how to teach a lesson about winning wh…
This is the main danger, since a knight cannot checkmate on its own. 4.
Sometimes castling actually brings your king into danger, rather than taking him
Beware the danger of leaving your king in the middle too long.
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capturing your opponent’s piece, you may unknowingly have exposed your piece to danger
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Protect your pawns from danger, and avoid isolated or doubled pawns.
Professor: Today I’d like to begin at the end – that is, with a rook ending. Lucian: You mean an ending where both sides have a rook on the board…
Maybe it could get far enough away to annoy Black’s king without being in danger
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Black stops the check and moves the rook out of danger, saving both major threats
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When kids see a chess piece in danger, they need to take corrective action much like
