28th September 2009
If you haven’t been playing chess for a long time, you might be wondering which of the following two pieces is a “better” chess piece: the knight or the bishop. Many novice chess players think that they know the answer, but do they really?
Every...
28th September 2009
The magnetic variant of chess was invented by Jao Pedro Neto and Claude Chaunier in 1996, making it relatively new in the long history of the game. It has its own rules that vary slightly from the regular rules. The FIDE rules apply and there is no checki...
28th September 2009
These chess tips are more about understanding the game of chess and developing a firm position than about finding the best move. A good rule of thumb is to move your chess pieces to control the center of the chess board. This rule branches off into two pa...
28th September 2009
Chess is a game like no other, and its battles are classic. There is always an underdog and a battle of good and evil. It’s a game of incredible strategy and complex traps and attacks. The game of chess is centered around the idea that the king is the m...
28th September 2009
Everyone who plays chess wants to get better at it, and usually, if you are new to chess or just a weaker player, then there is one specific person whom you wish to beat. However, each time you play that person you end up losing, always falling for this o...
28th September 2009
A chess clock is made up of two clocks that sit right next to each other and a button that stops one of the clocks which then triggers the other clock to start. The chess clock is rigged so that neither clock ever runs at the same time as the other. These...
24th September 2009
If you haven’t been playing chess for a long time, you might be wondering which of the following two pieces is a “better” chess piece: the knight or the bishop. Many novice chess players think that they know the answer, but do they really?
Every...
24th September 2009
The magnetic variant of chess was invented by Jao Pedro Neto and Claude Chaunier in 1996, making it relatively new in the long history of the game. It has its own rules that vary slightly from the regular rules. The FIDE rules apply and there is no checki...
24th September 2009
These chess tips are more about understanding the game of chess and developing a firm position than about finding the best move. A good rule of thumb is to move your chess pieces to control the center of the chess board. This rule branches off into two pa...
24th September 2009
Chess pieces can have different values and capabilities. Every chess set is made up of a certain number of chess pieces, which usually consist of one king, one queen, two rooks, two bishops, two knights, and 8 pawns. A player can obtain extra bishops, kni...
24th September 2009
Chess is a game like no other, and its battles are classic. There is always an underdog and a battle of good and evil. It’s a game of incredible strategy and complex traps and attacks. The game of chess is centered around the idea that the king is the m...
24th September 2009
Everyone who plays chess wants to get better at it, and usually, if you are new to chess or just a weaker player, then there is one specific person whom you wish to beat. However, each time you play that person you end up losing, always falling for this o...
24th September 2009
There are lots of different kinds of chess sets, ranging from tiny travel size versions to analysis sets and large patio sized chess sets. When shopping for a chess set, you will find different kinds made for decoration and tournament play, made out of a ...
24th September 2009
A chess clock is made up of two clocks that sit right next to each other and a button that stops one of the clocks which then triggers the other clock to start. The chess clock is rigged so that neither clock ever runs at the same time as the other. These...
14th September 2009
Wood is one of the most useful materials found on the planet. It is sturdy, easy to transform into different things and is used as one of the primary building materials. One of the most common uses for wood is in construction. However, wood also has a myr...