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Learning a new opening can be a challenging but rewarding task. Once you have gotten used to a certain variation (e.g. the French Defense or the Catalan), it can be difficult to switch to playing...

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Unless you’re playing a simultaneous exhibition, you’re most likely only going to be playing one person at a time. That’s assuming that you don’t have to beat yourself as well as your opp...

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Tired of playing chess alone?! Doubles Chess (Bughouse) is for you! Tired of not having someone to talk to about your decisions on the board (at least not legally)? Doubles Chess (Bughouse) is for ...

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The best way to improve your tactical skill is through practice; the more you solve, the stronger you'll become. If you're not sure how to go about solving tactics, this three step guide is for you:1)...

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When it comes to playing good positional chess, all strong players know the importance of improving the activity of your pieces. As the great Tarrasch once said, "One badly placed piece makes your who...

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The ability to attack successfully is a necessary skill for the ambitious chess player. Here are three tips to help you with launching your attacks:1)Try to involve as many pieces as possible into the...

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A famous saying goes "chess is 99 percent tactics." Here are three tips for studying tactics:1)Practice calculation and solve puzzles at least three times per week. Your ability to spot tactics succes...

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Here we are again the tips session. Today we are going to discuss about the endgame for king and pawn. Let us start with the basics first. for those who are unaware of what Chess endgame actually...

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     Time trouble can plague even the best players in the world, and often leads to painful blunders and losses on time in winning positions. In order to improve your time manageme...

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Every chess game begins with an opening, which means that when reviewing your own games, it's important to analyze what happened in the first few moves. Here are three ways to improve your openings:1)...

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