Hello! Today we will be learning how to carry out a lightning attack against the opponent’s king. Once you create a temporary weakness in the opponent’s king…
these ideas: This short game was very fun to play, but black’s attack would not have
Mates in 1, 2, 3, and 4: Rook and Bishop Torture…by Ms Jessica Martin (aka BoundingOwl) Rooks and bishops are like mini-queens, right? Well, in this …
You may have noticed that black hasn’t castled in these positions.
What is the best game ever played?
country sent him to a tournament in the city of Banja Luka when he didn’t even have
Dear Chess Coaches! Miniature games are an excellent tool for chess lessons. They are short, so the student won’t get bored, and they are usually exciting an…
* On moves six and seven, have the student guess White’s moves, which are good
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Chess is a game of planning. Strategies are long-range plans that can occur at the beginning, middle, or end of the game. Yasser Seirawan, in Winning …
Entire books have been written on this subject and our purpose is to share a few
Learn the en passant rule, a pawn capture that is so weird that will make it look like you are cheating!
It does have limitations, though.
Disco Dancing with Double Checks, by Ms Jessica Martin (aka BoundingOwl) Today we will learn how to duke it out over the chessboard with the discovered doubl…
TIME OUT: they have to deal with your check first, and meanwhile you are capturing
In this (and the next) week’s article, we will see a game by the legendary Alexander Alekhine. In this game, Alekhine begins an attack out of nowhere, in a p…
Both sides have advanced pawns on the side of the board they were attacking, in the
Discover the world of illegal moves in chess, and how to handle them when they occur. Elevate your chess game with these essential tips!
They also have a special rule that lets them leap forward two squares at their first
