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Learn Three Basic Steps To Win At Chess

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... Read >
Author: John Skelly

Two Important Elements To Help You Win At Chess

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... Read >
Author: John Skelly

Learn Three Basic Steps To Win At Chess

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... Read >
Author: John Skelly

Chess Pieces and the Rules of Movement

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... Read >
Author: John Skelly

Two Important Elements To Help You Win At Chess

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... Read >
Author: John Skelly

The Geometric Structures of Chess as a Catalyst for Creative Composition

23rd September 2009
Ever since i was old enough to recognize the names of each piece, i have been naturally drawn to the game of chess for many reasons. This particular game, above all others, was exactly what i would gravitate to in a most curious way as a child living in u... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Chess Over the Years

23rd September 2009
Over the years, chess spread throughout the world and enjoyed massive waves of popularity. Undoubtedly, reality is reflected in the idea that chess originated either as an aid or substitute for warfare. This stemmed from the notion that chess was invented... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

A Chess Set Will Give You Many Years Of Enjoyment

23rd September 2009
When you're ready to buy a chess set, make sure you get one you will be happy with. A chess set is a special kind of purchase. You should never go cheap. Having a chess set that you can be proud of and that you feel good about will add to your enjoyment a... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Can Mathematics Beat Roulette?

16th September 2009
Can mathematics beat roulette? The magazine New Scientist appears to think that it can. In fact it states at the head of an article that appears in the latest edition of the magazine that the fact that roulette is a random game does not mean that it can't... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Civil War Chess – History Through a Chess Game

14th September 2009
A chess game is a war based game played on a board. The object of this game is, as a famous American Grandmaster Bobby Fischer said, “to crush the mind of your opponent”. Chess is a game of patience and when a war between two opponents starts it can t... Read >
Author: John Skelly

Having Fun Chess Games With Chess Parties

14th September 2009
The game of chess is by many seen as a complicated game. From the different styles of chessboards to the different chess pieces, it might seem complicated at first. This game is very intimidating to a lot of people because of the rules, the concept of pro... Read >
Author: John Skelly

Learning Chess – An Effective Way to Treat ADHD, ADD in Kids

03rd September 2009
Chess for long has been regarded as a game of strategies and tactics and several theoreticians have developed extensive chess strategies and tactics since the game's inception. The game is not merely referred to as a source of entertainment but it also he... Read >
Author: Ichessu

Learning Chess – An Effective Way to Treat ADHD, ADD in Kids

02nd September 2009
Chess for long has been regarded as a game of strategies and tactics and several theoreticians have developed extensive chess strategies and tactics since the game's inception. The game is not merely referred to as a source of entertainment but it also he... Read >
Author: Ichessu

Strategic Board Games for the Thinking Gamer

20th August 2009
Something all parents face by the time their kids have gotten through their teen years is that most kids between the ages of twelve and eighteen are just too cool for their parents. It’s not difficult to get your younger kids to sit down and play a g... Read >
Author: Chang Lim

Benefits of teaching chess to children

31st July 2009
The game of chess is a real test to the mental capabilities of a person. By testing and training the mental capabilities, the game refines the character of the person who plays chess on a regular basis. It is this special quality of the game of chess th... Read >
Author: markverzeniel001

The Rewards of Discipline

29th July 2009
The Rewards of Discipline Discipline is a funny thing. It feels like a challenge when we’re in it, but often the rewards at the other side are outstanding. • Physical discipline – like exercising regularly and eating healthily - rewards us with... Read >
Author: JBroadley

Chess Pieces – How many make up a Chess Set?

06th July 2009
The game of Chess is made up of two sets of 16 pieces, including one king, one queen, two bishops, two knights, two rooks, and eight pawns. All of the 16 pieces have specific positions on the chess board. The chess pieces themselves come in a variety of... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets

Learn Chess or Chess Strategies with Chess Books

06th July 2009
Chess is a wonderful game and if you are not already an avid player then there are a multitude of chess books available to suit any beginner. There are chess books for children to teach them the fine art of the game of chess, or perhaps a chess book abou... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets

Choose the Perfect Chess Board for You

02nd July 2009
For those of us that play chess when we are required to purchase a new or even spare chess board it is very important to take the time to select the right board and the right pieces to match the chess board of course. There are many different places to b... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets

The Vital Importance Of Visual Scan

30th June 2009
Want to give yourself X-ray vision at the chessboard? Well, as with achieveing any worthwhile result, you may expect to havemuch work to do – but the task is certainly far from impossible. This seems to be common problem when learning chess. Most ... Read >
Author: CS_Master

CNN Headline of the Day: Chinese Mystic Sells Curses for Bad Bosses

19th June 2009
Faune Blanc, by Pablo Picasso and The Advance of Socialism: A Crowd Tramples a Bourgeois, by Anton Hansen Chinese mystic: Hark! I smell pigs! Yes, pigs, indeed. Pigs and silk and leather and blood, oh that most overwhelming smell makes my own bile boi... Read >
Author: TodaysNewsArt

The Rewards of Discipline

12th June 2009
Discipline is a funny thing. It feels like a challenge when we’re in it, but often the rewards at the other side are outstanding. • Physical discipline – like exercising regularly and eating healthily - rewards us with a healthy body and loads of ... Read >
Author: JBroadley

Basic Chess Tactics to Improve your Game

20th May 2009
Chess game is all about creative strategies and good tactics above all. Both of the players command an army of 16 chess pieces each. Each player maneuvers the 16 pieces to carry out an attack, defense, and counterattack. Coming up with tactics and strateg... Read >
Author: Jomer Jastific

Basic Chess Tactics to Improve your Game

19th May 2009
Chess game is all about creative strategies and good tactics above all. Both of the players command an army of 16 chess pieces each. Each player maneuvers the 16 pieces to carry out an attack, defense, and counterattack. Coming up with tactics and strateg... Read >
Author: Jomer Jastific

Basic Chess Tactics to Improve your Game

19th May 2009
Chess game is all about creative strategies and good tactics above all. Both of the players command an army of 16 chess pieces each. Each player maneuvers the 16 pieces to carry out an attack, defense, and counterattack. Coming up with tactics and strateg... Read >
Author: Jomer Jastific

Basic Chess Tactics to Improve your Game

19th May 2009
Chess game is all about creative strategies and good tactics above all. Both of the players command an army of 16 chess pieces each. Each player maneuvers the 16 pieces to carry out an attack, defense, and counterattack. Coming up with tactics and strateg... Read >
Author: Jomer Jastific

Show Off That Brain with Chess Trivia and Quiz Sites

27th March 2009
For those of us who love chess, it seems that we can never quite get enough of it and will take it in any way we can, from playing it with a willing partner to trying an impromptu game online to shopping—anything chess related really! One thing that you... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Improving Your Chess Skills with Reflection

27th March 2009
As aficionados of chess, we are contenders, and competition is the blood that runs through our spirited veins! Using a chess computer, taking lessons, and even studying chess books are among the many ways to improve your game. One of the most important m... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Hone Your Chess Skills With Blindfold Chess

27th March 2009
All the hours you have put into mastering the game of chess seem to be paying off. Good for you! So, you think you are slowly, yet surely, conquering the challenges this longstanding game continually presents to those daring-hearted individuals who parta... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Chess: The Classic Family Game

27th March 2009
Playing games with your children generally brings to mind images of noisy, boisterous arguments and colourful game pieces being strewn around the kitchen table while peanut butter-and-jellied fingers roll dice or try to count out play money. The shri... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

The Joy of Shopping

06th March 2009
If you have the money, one of the good leisure activities out there is shopping. It is a convenience that many people look forward to every time, This is why most people always wait for midnight sales, mall-wide sales, inventory sale, discounts in night m... Read >
Author: arcel

Why is a newcomer called a "rookie"?

05th March 2009
Many of us, if not all, have been rookies at some point in our lives. When we first start a sport or training activity, we were labeled as rookies by the more experienced ones. But what does it mean to be a rookie? And why is a newcomer called a roo... Read >
Author: Azi A

The Digital World Providing Memory Activities

13th February 2009
We all know that the older we get, the more difficult it becomes to remember things. This is because the brain is a muscle. The more you use it, the more it works. The more you ignore it, the less likely it will be able to remember new information or reca... Read >
Author: Brent Crouch

A Set of Stock Chess Icons

13th January 2009
Making a Web site for a local chess club or an online portal for chess fans? Internet chess clubs gained a huge popularity among Web users. Hundreds of grandmasters, amateur players and chess enthusiasts are ready for a quick round of blitz or a tournamen... Read >
Author: Aha-Soft

Ready-Made Chess Icons

13th January 2009
Designing a Web site for a local chess club or an online portal for chess fans? Internet chess clubs gained a huge popularity among Web users. Hundreds of grandmasters, amateur players and chess enthusiasts are ready for a quick round of blitz or a tourna... Read >
Author: Aha-Soft

Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Your Dad

09th January 2009
Valentine's Day is the time to express our feelings for the people we love. It is thus a great occasion to acknowledge our love for our dads-for all that they do for us. Selecting a gift for your dad need not be difficult. If you know your dad well, you c... Read >
Author: Paul

A park dedicated to a poet

03rd December 2008
Camoes Garden in Macau is one of the city’s oldest public parks; it is incidentally also Macau’s largest park covering an area of 20,000 square meters. The park is used by many of Macau’s residents as a place for an early morning stroll, a relaxing ... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye

Rec Room Game Tables

03rd December 2008
Whether you are setting up a game room in an existing room, or part of a room or even a new room that is being added on added on, the amount of space available may determine both your decorating options and the game tables that you can use. If you have... Read >
Author: Biggs

The Instruments of Chess: Pieces, Board and Set

23rd October 2008
Almost unchanged for the previous five hundred years, the game of chess remains immensely popular. Nowadays, it is estimated that over six hundred million individuals internationally are knowledgeable of the game. How to get started yourself? It... Read >
Author: Shaun Guidolin

IQ Increasing Free Online Gases

14th October 2008
While most of the parents believe that online games have despoiled their child’s mind, studies are now showing that these free online gaming entertainment have in reality helped their Child in their IQ development. Even though there are lots of online g... Read >
Author: Alien

ITIL Automation - What Your Organization Needs to Keep the Data Gears Rolling

10th October 2008
With virtualization and automation tools abound, what is truly the line in the sand between necessity and luxury? ITIL automation, data center automation and ITIL management can help achieve big results with a relatively small drain on resources. Like a... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Analysis Paralysis: The #1 Killer Of Productivity

11th September 2008
Having been in my own online business for almost half a year now, I've had my share of 'low productivity' days where I would easily spend 1 full day just to edit one minor mistake on my website. In fact, I just got the chance to re-experience that a f... Read >
Author: Dominic Tay

How to Build an Incredible Love Relationship that Lasts Forever

08th September 2008
Nurturing a relationship is a matter of making the right moves at the right time. As in a game of chess, everything depends on strategies. This does not mean you have to manipulate and "be clever". On the contrary, this is one of the worst strategies that... Read >
Author: Rick Cowles

Computer Chess- A Skill Builder

04th September 2008
The chess computer is a tool, a skill builder if you will. For those that truly enjoy the game of chess, there is no better partner to play with. While many that enjoy playing chess would like to own one of these computers, it should be said that they are... Read >
Author: PankajArora

Historical View of Chess - Chess, the game of kings

29th July 2008
Chess, the game of kings, has its origins appropriately shrouded in mystery. The chess board and it's pieces are indicative of medieval life. The six different chess pieces on the board represent a cross section of medieval life with its many ceremonie... Read >
Author: Sabia Singh

Computer Chess- A Skill Builder

26th July 2008
The chess computer is a tool, a skill builder if you will. For those that truly enjoy the game of chess, there is no better partner to play with. While many that enjoy playing chess would like to own one of these computers, it should be said that they are... Read >
Author: Joe Flips

Computer Chess- A Skill Builder

26th July 2008
The chess computer is a tool, a skill builder if you will. For those that truly enjoy the game of chess, there is no better partner to play with. While many that enjoy playing chess would like to own one of these computers, it should be said that they are... Read >
Author: Joe Flips

Computer Chess- A Skill Builder

24th July 2008
The chess computer is a tool, a skill builder if you will. For those that truly enjoy the game of chess, there is no better partner to play with. While many that enjoy playing chess would like to own one of these computers, it should be said that they are... Read >
Author: PankajArora

Computer Chess- A Skill Builder

23rd July 2008
The chess computer is a tool, a skill builder if you will. For those that truly enjoy the game of chess, there is no better partner to play with. While many that enjoy playing chess would like to own one of these computers, it should be said that they are... Read >
Author: PankajArora

Golf Putting Instructions: How Correct Putting Can Slash Your Handicap

22nd July 2008
Do you really need special golf putting instructions? When you consider that so many golfers only seem to pay attention to their swing, you would think that putting is a simple matter. But yet you would be wrong. The putt can be a tricky matter, requiring... Read >
Author: Calvin

How To Trade Forex The Easy Way

18th July 2008
How to trade forex is far more simple than you might think. Chances are, you may have already traded forex without even realizing it. If you ever went away on a vacation to a foreign country and exchanged your home currency for the local money, then you... Read >
Author: Bill Gatton

Interesting Chess Facts

17th July 2008
Chess originated in India in the 6th century. It was called "chaturanga", which means literary "four divisions of the military". Another theory is that is started in China around the 2nd century BC. Chess reached Europe and Russia around the 10th century.... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets

I Miss Football!

13th June 2008
I don’t know why but this morning I had a breeze of nostalgia blow though my bones. I don’t know about anyone else out there but I was missing football. There’s no explanation other than the completely inadequate set of sports that are currently a... Read >
Author: Missing Link

Download Online Chess Software - A Fight against Boredom

15th May 2008
Do you like to apply mind and enjoy the tricks of a board game? If your answer is yes then you need to better choose a game that gives you the best entertainment. The game of chess is the most enjoying and interesting game for a mind player. If you are no... Read >
Author: Synapse India

Sales is a Game of Chess

15th April 2008
Sales is very much like a game of chess! First of all, think of it as FUN! That's right. Sales is just a fun game and sometimes you win and sometimes you lose. But, it's fun all the same. There are certain moves and strategies that you need to learn... Read >
Author: Jessica Swanson

How The Japanese Changed The Game Of Chess

27th March 2008
The game of Japanese Chess is called "Shogi" in Japan. Shogi shares some similarities with Chess and both games are believed to be derived from the Indian game of Chaturanga. However, there are several unique features to Shogi that distinguish it from Che... Read >
Author: David Hurley

History of Chess: A Timeless Game

26th March 2008
Chess is one of the most popular board games in the world today. It involves two players, and requires strategizing and tactical planning. The game of chess is not a modern invention, and there is a good deal of controversy among chess historians reg... Read >
Author: Mike H

Chess Sets: A Description Of The Origin And Types Of Pieces

12th March 2008
Chess is an abstract strategy board game played on a square board of eight rows (called ranks) and eight columns (called files). There are sixty four squares of two alternating colors, usually black and white. There are 32 pieces in all; sixteen of them ... Read >
Author: Mike H

Playing the Popular Sport of Chess Online

19th October 2007
The game of chess is believed to have originated in India, from where it moved to Europe and the Middle East. The earliest literary reference to the game dates back to Persia in the fifth century A.D. It is among the most popular games that the world has ... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana

Factoring Government Receivables- Checkmate

27th September 2007
Factoring Government Receivables- Checkmate explores how to grow your government contracting business exponentially with accounts receivable financing. Various techniques to create a win-win situation are analyzed.In the game of chess, the term checkmate,... Read >
Author: Gregg Elberg

Factoring Government Receivables- Checkmate

27th September 2007
Factoring Government Receivables- Checkmate explores how to grow your government contracting business exponentially with accounts receivable financing. Various techniques to create a win-win situation are analyzed.In the game of chess, the term checkmate,... Read >
Author: Gregg Elberg

Teaching a Child Chess

02nd August 2007
Raising children in the world today has become much more complicated than it was even 20 years ago. Among some of the influences that seek to effect the youth of today are a "got to have it now attitude" and related to that, a lack of foresight as to how... Read >
Author: Fran Black

To Be A Leader

30th April 2007
I have some thoughts on what it takes to be a leader in general. No puns intended for general as in an army general but it was meant generically. Anyway, being a leader fully involves paradoxes as you will get to see in this article. A leader should k... Read >
Author: Thanaseelan

BIG FISH BAITS – Not a Question of Luck

24th April 2007
Some days when you’re fishing for bigger fish of the carp or catfish kind, it seems like everything you try just won’t produce a ‘bite.’ But then something happens that changes everything. What is that special something? Let’s see... You kno... Read >
Author: Tim F. Richardson

Teaching a Child Chess

18th April 2007
Raising children in the world today has become much more complicated than it was even 20 years ago. Among some of the influences that seek to effect the youth of today are a "got to have it now attitude" and related to that, a lack of foresight as to how ... Read >
Author: Francesca Black

Nanotechnology and the Emphatic Computer

09th April 2007
People show their emotions in many diverse and specialized ways, some of which a computer can be programmed to detect. By employing nanotechnology, a camera and image analysis software, some computers are able to observe a user's body language and, with p... Read >
Author: Tatiana Velitchkov

Learn How to Tell if She is Playing Hard to Get

30th March 2007
The dating game is like a game of chess… make your move A woman plays hard to get because she wants to present herself as a challenge… someone who is almost unattainable. Women believe this is the best way to attract the man of their dreams. H... Read >
Author: Chris Walker

Chess lessons – discovering the amazing world of chess

04th February 2007
Chess is one of the world’s most popular sports, played by millions of people worlwide in clubs, online, by e-mail, amateur and professional tournaments. The current form of the game emerged in southern Europe in the second half of the 15th century afte... Read >
Author: Rick Martin

Chess – the Game of Kings

04th February 2007
The game of chess has a long history. Though known and played all over the world, chess is supposed to have been born in India around 5000 years ago. The birth place of this amazing game was identified by a few early chess historians like Sir William Jone... Read >
Author: David Yrui

Historical View of Chess

21st August 2006
Copyright 2006 Francesca Black Chess, the game of kings, has its origins appropriately shrouded in mystery. The chess board and it's pieces are indicative of medieval life. The six different chess pieces on the board represent a cross section of med... Read >
Author: Francesca Black

The Geometric Structures of Chess as a Catalyst for Creative Composition

29th May 2006
Ever since i was old enough to recognize the names of each piece, i have been naturally drawn to the game of chess for many reasons. This particular game, above all others, was exactly what i would gravitate to in a most curious way as a child living in u... Read >
Author: Imaginative Pencil

Play Chess Online with Free Web Games

17th May 2006
The game of chess has come a long way with computers and software programs getting an upper hand over amateur players and even experienced grandmasters. It was a dream of some chess enthusiasts to have a machine play this game which represented pure think... Read >
Author: tima ashar

Web games

10th May 2006
Perhaps one of the most popular uses of the internet and the web is playing of games by people around the world. Imagine playing a game of chess with someone in another country in realtime! Before the web this was done by post! Today one can play multi-pl... Read >
Author: tima ashar

The Connection between Life and Chess symbolized by artist Justin Michael Jenkins

12th April 2006
When we study the game of chess, we find many fascinating structures and complex mathematical laws that predominate the various pathways of movement between both sides of pieces. The game of chess is perhaps the closest microcosmic representation of life ... Read >
Author: Imaginative Pencil

Pogo Game Cheat

06th April 2006
Play Buddy offers a program which will allow you to get pogo game cheats. This will give players an edge in the games they play. Programs like Tripeak are designed to keep track of every card which is played during a game of Solitaire. If you are a pla... Read >
Author: Omar Vega

Online Game Cheats

17th March 2006
Many traditional board games are now being played online, and many people want the skills necessary to win. Play Buddy offers interactive software which assists players with online game cheats. Each game has its own specific type of software. For examp... Read >
Author: Omar Vega

Men Are Not Complex

17th February 2006
Men are not Complexby Judith Tramayne-BarthThe majority of men are not complex. If they are fed, have cleanclothes and you appreciate their jokes with a little extrasexiness tossed in, they are happy campers.It's us women who make relationships difficult.... Read >

Marketing Like A Game Of Chess

31st August 2005
Have you started thinking about your Valentines Day Promotion yet? It may sound like a strange question on the day before Thanksgiving but it really isn't. When scheduling your promotions it is like a game of chess. You should always be thinking at lea... Read >
Author: Joy Gendusa

Your Search Engine Optimization Strategy: Make Love, Not War

02nd June 2005
When it comes to search engine optimization strategy, there are basically two camps those who view search engines as adversaries to be conquered at any cost and those who regard search engines as partners in their online marketing efforts. Long-time re... Read >
Author: Scott Buresh