Happy Halloween! Celebrate this spooky holiday with a chess-themed pumpkin decorating contest.
Step 2: Submit Your Creation Once you have finished your chess-o-lantern, share
Poisoned Lollipops, an Early Halloween Special…by, Ms Jessica Martin (aka BoundingOwl) There’s a reason we don’t let you dive into your Halloween candy wit…
He’s not even really poisonous, and I have no idea if he celebrated Halloween, but
With all of the talk and excitement about chess boxing I thought I might suggest something new: “Chess Eating” or maybe you can call it &ld…
I still have 6 pieces from the chess board left (each piece weighs about 30 to 60
Hi again, here is second part of the article about chess notation (click here for part 1). By now, you already know the basics of
Let’s say you have this position: And you see "Nd7" for Black.
The Tale of the Swallow’s Tail (Part 1) …by Ms Jessica Martin (aka BoundingOwl) Buon giorno my friends! Today we are going to hear from a bird. …
Have you heard of the Caro-Kann?
Last week I played in my first ever round robin norm tournament, the 3rd Metropolitan Chess FIDE Invitational in LA. Ankit Gupta and Michael Belcher ha…
Ankit Gupta and Michael Belcher have set up this tournament and a few others to give
Summertime is for water parks, popsicles, and more chess! Oh, and you may get a chance to play FunMasterMike! For the first time ever, ChessKid will h…
We want to see which ChessKids have become the best puzzle solvers on the site.
ChessKid’s Guide for Teaching Chess is a great resource to help teachers, coaches, and parents with commonly asked questions about how to start a chess program for kids and to plan a tournament.
Have you observed chess programs at other schools and wondered what makes them successful
Hi Coaches! Site-generated and coach-generated live tournaments (in Fast Chess) are still being
" worked on, but for now, here’s how one coach uses the features that currently have
Hi ChessKids! Today I will answer a question by StarDragon who wants to know what the 50-move rule is. This is an important question, and brings up othe…
no pieces that can move, and his/her king is not in check, then a stalemate will have
