This is the second edition of how to improve your fast chess on ChessKid.com. Have you ever been in a position where your opponent just does not play your op…
Or you find yourself in an opening variation in which you have no idea what to do
Hi! Today we will be discussing how to deal with unfamiliar positions. Typically, players play common openings leading to common positions similar to previou…
Many players cannot find order in this chaos and simply give up, giving the opponent
Hi ChessKids! Today our lucky question-asker is HeroicPatch who wondered how to make the right plan in the middlegame. Good question! Most people can meander…
One way to find a target area is to look at the „river of pawns.“
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Update, October 2016: Our three winners have been selected! First place (most likes on Facebook), submitted by Jodi Saad: Second place (most staff vot…
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Dear parents and coaches! I received the following question from Nikola, a chess coach in Portland, Oregon:
As usual, you should have the students find White’s moves, such as 4.Qe2!
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Hi there, ChessKids! So,
White can’t find any good moves.
Checkmate with Two Bishops, by Ms Jessica Martin (aka BoundingOwl) Hi kids! It’s Ms Jessica again. Ready for another mate? Checkmate is sup…
Find the corner closest to your king, and FORCE the opponent’s king to that corner
Over 2,200 miles lie between Tennessee and the country of Columbia in South America. Thanks to chess.com, Chesskids from both areas can be connected. Montgom…
Vincent Zhang on the left calling his brother Alvin to find out why he is late to
