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What is the Sicilian Defense in Chess [23 Variations]
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What is the best chess opening?
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Stafford Gambit (Guide And Repertoire)
Stafford Gambit begins when white plays 1.e4 e5, 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 and black develop his knight to c6, that’s the ...
Shark Attack | Aggressive D4 Opening
The Shark Attack is an aggressive d4 opening that can really devastate black’s position early on. Why is this a ...
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Evans Gambit Accepted [Attack and Win]
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Englund Gambit (Win with Black)
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Benko Gambit Accepted [Win with Black]
The Benko gambit was promoted by Paul Benko, who was a Hungarian-American chess grandmaster. Let’s start our discussion on the ...
Why was my game finished as auto-draw?
Because of the 50 moves rule. the rule is that in the endgame when you do not have pawns, you have to checkmate your opponent in 50 moves. In your case, you couldn't deliver checkmate in 50 moves.
Because of the 50 moves rule. the rule is that in the endgame when you do not have pawns, you have to checkmate your opponent in 50 moves.
In your case, you couldn’t deliver checkmate in 50 moves.
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You will find it, which opening do you play?
You will find it, which opening do you play?
See lessNeo-Catalan or Catalan?
I thin you should ask to an expert about choosing catalan is good for you or not, the. you should decide which course to buy. Personaly I will choose Sam Shankland, because i wacthed his lectures on other openings, and i like his explaination, and his style of teaching.
I thin you should ask to an expert about choosing catalan is good for you or not, the. you should decide which course to buy.
See lessPersonaly I will choose Sam Shankland, because i wacthed his lectures on other openings, and i like his explaination, and his style of teaching.
Does Benko gambit and Volga gambit same?
No, both are totally different!
No, both are totally different!
See lessIs Ruy Lopez a good chess opening?
Yes, absolutely it's the best opening in Kings Pawn opening (1.e4). Why Ruy Lopez is the best opening? the reason is this opening solely depends on the opening princeples, development of the pieces and the grip on the center with strategy and goals.
Yes, absolutely it’s the best opening in Kings Pawn opening (1.e4).
See lessWhy Ruy Lopez is the best opening? the reason is this opening solely depends on the opening princeples, development of the pieces and the grip on the center with strategy and goals.
Alekhine Defence tactics | O’Sullivan Gambit
Very nicely explained!
Very nicely explained!
See lessTactics to improve with the Jobava
The first trick move order should not be recommended because if white wants to take advantage he should play 1.d4 and 2.C4, If you are just playing blitz and for fun then you can try these types of tricks. The second trick position occurs sometimes and its good to know.
The first trick move order should not be recommended because if white wants to take advantage he should play 1.d4 and 2.C4, If you are just playing blitz and for fun then you can try these types of tricks.
The second trick position occurs sometimes and its good to know.
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