As it is coming close to the deadline for tax day (April 15) I thought everyone might be interested in part of my history. It is not a very l…
be flown out to Virginia to meet with him about sponsoring me (I probably would have
A stalemate sounds like a checkmate but couldn’t be farther from it. Learn why it is so important in chess and everything else you need to know about it.
A stalemate happens in chess when it is a player’s turn to move, but they have no
During the 2014-15 school year, Franklin Academy in Boynton Beach, Florida set out on an experiment. Chess had already been implemented across the curriculum…
Each week since, students have been begging to watch the amazing ChessKid videos,
OK while that *may* have been just a funny gag by FMM, the ChessKid star does have
A question and answer column by FIDE Master Andy Lee. Q: What is the most important thing for a beginning chess player to master? — Quentin, Jefferson, MS W…
tactics: 1) Undefended or poorly defended pieces 2) Pieces that are trapped or have
Today Mrs Jessica E Prescott (aka BoundingOwl) will give you the opportunity to throw away pieces for checkmate! Fun! Of course material is not as importan…
(Make sure you have back up before saying bye-bye to your friendly little pieces.
Did you know that 605 million people play chess around the world? That is a lot of people! They are people like you and me. As a national and internatio…
As a national and international chess player, I have learned that chess is everywhere
In this new series, IM Shreyas Royal shares his journey towards the title of grandmaster and recaps some of his most crucial games along the way!
a3 Ba5 dxc5, the threat of b4 is too strong – and if he plays c6 after dxc5, I have
Learning Chess the “Old Fashioned” Way– With a Twist! For today’s generation of kids, learning subjects like math, reading and scie…
illustrations a former Disney Art Director and specially designed Chess pieces that have
Fast Chess on ChessKid just got better! Enjoy new time controls, easier friend challenges, more games to watch, and fun chat features. Play now!
Choose the type that fits your style and amount of time you have to play – When sending
