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Tactics is something that can make you an overall better player. That’s why it is recommend practicing tactics problems on daily basis. Tactical blunder is the factor that very often decides the gam...

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Things usually don’t go the same for online chess as they are for the board chess. There are many irritating things happening in the online chess world which makes you feel like not playing it anymo...

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Stalemate is a great defensive resource to play for when you are losing and everything seems hopeless. Many games in chess history have been saved by this resource! For players new to chess ...

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Crazyhouse (also known as drop chess, mad chess, reinforcement chess, turnabout chess and schizo-chess) is a chess variant similar to bughouse chess, but with only two players. It effectively incorpor...

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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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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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Hey fellas today we have got for you a short intro on how to castle in chess. You can watch various of videos available for the same but a theory is also very important.Chess players taking their firs...

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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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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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