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WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
04.15.2024

There are many beautiful endgame wins that are worth studying, where you will come across useful ideas you can use in your own games. In this article, I am going to present only a few that will hopefully inspire you to look deeper into this part of the game.

Prasanna Kumar
04.12.2024
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Prasanna Kumar
04.12.2024

In this article, we will take a look at 7 things we can learn from Magnus Carlsen’s Endgame Play. Magnus Carlsen is arguably the greatest endgame player of all time. He has developed such an amazing reputation in the endgame that many players hesitate to go into the endgame against him.

Prasanna Kumar
04.11.2024
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Prasanna Kumar
04.11.2024

Piece interaction is one of the fundamental aspects of the game that every player needs to master. A beginner player faces questions like How to use different pieces together. How to attack and checkmate with the Queen and Knight? The answer is to combine the individual power of the pieces and the knowledge of patterns. […]

Prasanna Kumar
04.08.2024
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Prasanna Kumar
04.08.2024

In this article, we will understand the bishop in chess in depth, how the bishop moves on the chessboard, and its strengths and weaknesses. Many chess players love Bishops in chess. The bishop in chess has a great range of possible functions that it can perform. They are the building block of a fianchetto structure […]

Prasanna Kumar
04.05.2024
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Prasanna Kumar
04.05.2024

In this article, we will take a look at how to evaluate a chess position systematically and logically. Analysis of chess positions is a process that involves assessing various factors to determine which side has the advantage. During a game, every player goes through a large number of different positions on the chessboard. A chess […]

Stefan Suvak Williams
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Stefan Suvak Williams
03.26.2024

Understanding chess algebraic notation is pivotal for professional chess players. In today’s guide, you’ll not only grasp reading and writing chess notations but also delve into analyzing others’ games to refine your own skills. Learning chess notation is a must-know for any ambitious chess player. It’ll allow you to read and write chess moves, spectate […]

Prasanna Kumar
03.21.2024
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Prasanna Kumar
03.21.2024

In Larsen’s opening (1.b3), White aims to steer the game away from the tried and tested paths with an immediate Queenside fianchetto.

Prasanna Kumar
03.14.2024
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Prasanna Kumar
03.14.2024

A lot of people ask the same question over and over again, how to get better at chess? At the outset improving in chess is the same as improving any skill – Learn. Practice. Analyze. Repeat. But there is a vast difference between what beginners need to ‘learn’ compared to Expert players. So how to […]

Prasanna Kumar
03.11.2024
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Prasanna Kumar
03.11.2024

Choosing the best chess openings for Black is a task that every player does at some point. Some decide to experiment with different openings to get a feel for positions, whereas others follow the recommendations of stronger players like their coach or friends.

WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
03.07.2024

In this article, we are going to look at some of the most aggressive chess openings, for both white and black. The course of a game is oftentimes given by your opening choice. We have many openings in chess and they lead to different types of positions.