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You have probably heard someone say “I can beat all my friends at chess” or “I’m the best chess player at my school!” After rolling your eyes, you may have wondered: Who is the best ...

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Bughouse is quite possibly the most popular chess variant in the world. You'll see it being played -- especially by children -- in skittles rooms and side events at any major tournament...

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Checkers is actually the American version of an interNationally popular game called Draughts (pronounced "drafts") which has a number of different variants. The game is incredibly old and has a fascin...

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Chess people are so mad after chess and so intensely into it that all they want is chess in their life. For them chess isn’t a part of life it is life itself!When their birthday comes it becomes ver...

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Surprised!!!Indeed, the question might surprise you. In real life, there are many problems which keep on popping its head out for pawn promotion than you can imagine. There are many reasons for this s...

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Any particular thing when given a certain modification becomes more interesting then it was before. Change is necessary to get the best interest towards that particular thing. Some of you might be ver...

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Tactics are one of the most important aspects of the chess game, no doubt. A good tactical vision, an eye for tricks, imagination together with the ability to calculate are qualities desired by every ...

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LEV POLUGAEVSKY was one of those Grandmasters from a generation of great players who left a huge good mark in the chess world. A player with a unique style, one mostly positional but also aggressive w...

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Good spirit and immense hard work lead you to your goals. Even though it wasn’t the goal of our CM like he never thought of being into chess but his dad’s will and the way he taught him created hi...

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Chess players are unique persons compared to other areas of the society. A chess player, no matter his level, is absorbed by the game and, even when he is not playing, his thoughts are very often in t...

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