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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
How do you crush your opponent if he or she foolishly moves the f-pawn? Learn how to exploit the weakened diagonals created after an f-pawn move to win material or checkmate your opponent’s king. FM FunMasterMike shows you the
By now you should know that moving your f-pawn haphazardly can be a big mistake. FM Mike Klein shows you exactly why in this final video in his f-pawn series, where we see FunMasterMike demolish his opponent who moved his f-pawn. Learn the amazing trick FM Klein used to gain more than enough compensation for a nice positional queen sacrifice. Don’t forget to take the ChessKid lesson on openings in the related links.
Witness first hand the potential dangers of moving your f-pawn too early!
Today, we see the dangers of a rook taking the knight pawn.
In this first part, Ben focuses on the dangers inherent to white: if you aren’t careful
Learn about the dangers of castling under a pseudo-pin, where the pinned piece can
This is a quick guide to a video series. In this series we cover the opening traps and blunders that crop up the most through millions of games kids are play…
A good one to be aware of that will open the student’s eyes to the dangers all around
This is a quick guide to a video series. In this series we cover the opening traps and blunders that crop up the most through millions of games kids are play…
A good one to be aware of that will open the student’s eyes to the dangers all around
