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Follow young chess prodigy FM Shreyas Royal’s journey to achieving the IM title. Recount his experience earning his first IM Norm in Part 2 of the series with chess tactics and games from the tournament.
White to play, can you find the tactic that I missed? Rxg7!
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flipping to an opening you’ve already heard about, eg. the Tarrasch Defense, and find
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— — The next forcing move is harder to find.
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A question and answer column by National Master Andy Lee Welcome to the my first Q & A article on chesskid.com! I’m National Master Andy Lee, and I…
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It’s important to attack — that’s how you’re going to make checkmate! But you also need to balance your understanding of attack with defense. Here ar…
Topalov finds a good place for the queen, offering a trade instead.
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Can you find the mate-in-three threat? That’s right! It’s a Blind Swine Mate.
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FM Tani Adewumi won his section at the 2022 New York Spring Invitational with 7.0/9. With it he earned his first IM norm, and got his rating over 2300. He now needs only two more norms and 100 rating points to become an international master.
Can you find some of the moves he found to earn the norm?
