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The goal of this improvement plan is to take you to the competent novice level (Rating: 1000-1200). First things first: Bookmark this article the plan is divided into two components:&nb...

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Tired of regular chess and all the loads of opening theory? Then try Chess960 or the variant also known as Fischer Random Chess. The 11th World Champion Robert James Fischer&n...

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Books are indeed man's best friend. They are the heartbeat of the soul. They provide you a good box of knowledge taking care that your valueable time is indulged in productive things. On taking into t...

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For the most part, tournament chess is played with the same rules as casual chess. If you’re not sure how the pieces move or what the object of the game is, start here and brush up on the&...

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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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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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Lets gaze into this basic motivational chess tips.It is no secret that chess is difficult. In fact, we are convinced that it is among the most difficult sports one can choose. Studying chess can very ...

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The pawn majority is an important concept in chess and it refers to the side of the board where you have more pawns than your opponent. The main plan in this type of structure is to find the right mom...

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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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