Skip to content
TheChessWorld.com
TheChessWorld Facebook TheChessWorld Twitter TheChessWorld Pinterest TheChessWorld YouTube
  • Start Here
  • Play
  • Learn
    • Training Techniques
    • Openings
    • Middlegame
    • Endgames
    • General Information
  • Tournaments
  • Academy
  • 21-Day Course
  • Store
    • TheChessWorld
    • TCW Academy
    • iChess
    • Chess-Teacher
    • Modern Chess
    • Roman Chess Lab
    • Foxy Chess
    • Grandmaster Magazine
    • ChessLecture
    • ICC
    • Rules Chess Strategies
    • Improve My Chess
    • Others
  • Contact
TheChessWorld.com
Close

3 movers

Endgame Study #13

chessbibliophile
chessbibliophile
03.22.2016
No image
Continue reading
Endgame Study #13
Yury Markushin
03.22.2016

A composing tourney was held to celebrate the forthcoming Chess Olympiad in Baku (Azerbaijan) this year and it received 42 entries. The Judge, Martin Minski (Germany) has nominated provisional awards. The following entry received the First Prize. Score a first by solving it yourself!

Continue reading
Continue reading

It’s Your Move # 17

chessbibliophile
chessbibliophile
12.03.2015
No image
Continue reading
It’s Your Move # 17
Yury Markushin
12.03.2015

You are playing against Magnus Carlsen in the World Blitz championship.
He has drifted into a lost position with some careless play.
You have only 5 seconds to his three.
How do you deliver the last shot?

Continue reading
Continue reading

Chess Problem #10

chessbibliophile
chessbibliophile
11.20.2015
No image
Continue reading
Chess Problem #10
Yury Markushin
11.20.2015

I stumbled on the following position by chance while I was researching material for an article. It was the name of the composer that took me by surprise. I had always known him as one of the most brilliant players in chess history, but not as an author who created problems. Indeed, the three-mover here bears the stamp of his artistry.

Continue reading
Continue reading

Endgame Study #12

chessbibliophile
chessbibliophile
08.05.2015
No image
Continue reading
Endgame Study #12
Yury Markushin
08.05.2015

The 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing was held early this year by WFCC. The studies section received as many as 49 problems. Here is the winner of the First Prize.

Continue reading
Continue reading

Chess Problem # 9

chessbibliophile
chessbibliophile
04.20.2015
No image
Continue reading
Chess Problem # 9
Yury Markushin
04.20.2015

The 4th FIDE World Cup in Composing was held early this year by WFCC. The two-mover section received as many as 50 problems. Valery Shanshin (Russia) was the winner of the First Prize. Two of our readers got the solution right. We congratulate them and thank the others for their efforts-Ed.

Continue reading
Continue reading

5 Tactics to Find: Straight from Grandmaster’s Games

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
04.15.2015
tactics
Continue reading
5 Tactics to Find: Straight from Grandmaster’s Games
Yury Markushin
04.15.2015

Solving tactical exercises is a crucial part of training for any competitive chess player. If you only choose to work on a single element of chess, focusing on tactics is an obvious choice to get real results.

These problems are taken from the actual Grandmaster games, and therefore it is the best type of tactics which will help you to improve your game.

Continue reading
Continue reading

3 Hardest Mate-in-3 Ever: Part 4

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
03.04.2015
mate in 3
Continue reading
3 Hardest Mate-in-3 Ever: Part 4
Yury Markushin
03.04.2015

In today’s article we present 3 very tough mate-in-3 problems. Needless to say, how important it is to solve tactics consistently. If you’d only be allowed to pick a single training exercise to improve your game, solving tactics is no doubt one of the most effective ways to get there. Solving tactics in the correct way, will help you to improve much faster than just solving tactics. You may want to read here about what do I mean. Time to start solving. Good luck!

Continue reading
Continue reading

Solve 5 Tactics Problems and Win a Prize

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
02.18.2015
No image
Continue reading
Solve 5 Tactics Problems and Win a Prize
Yury Markushin
02.18.2015

We are excited to announce that we are holding a tactics solving contest for a chance to win a free access to 21 Days to Supercharge Your Chess Program. To enter the contest your need to solve all 5 tactics problems and comment with your solutions below. The 2 best solutions (correct notation, all lines analyzed, etc.) will get a free access to the training course.

Continue reading
Continue reading

5 Tactical Positions to Solve Today – Part 2

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
02.06.2015
tactics
Continue reading
5 Tactical Positions to Solve Today – Part 2
Yury Markushin
02.06.2015

Today we continue our series of real-life chess tactics. In order to solve these problems you need to deeply understand what’s going on in a position. Some of the problems do not end with a checkmate, but it may be possible to win significant amount of material which literally guarantees a win. Also most of the problems have more than one main line. Take a careful look at the problems, and find all variations.

Continue reading
Continue reading

Endgame Study # 11

chessbibliophile
chessbibliophile
01.17.2015
No image
Continue reading
Endgame Study # 11
Yury Markushin
01.17.2015

The following position is familiar to experienced solvers. We crave their indulgence even as we introduce it to younger readers. White rook is under attack and Black pawn is about to queen.

Continue reading
Continue reading
Join the FREE Road to 2200 Masterclass (and learn how to Attack Like a Chess Master)
We value your privacy
Supercharge Your Chess in 21 Days!
Join Academy Today!
TheChessWorld.com
http://pogonina.com/
Company
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • F.A.Q.
  • Partnership
  • Blog
  • Grandmasters
  • Jobs
Chess Resources
  • TCW Academy
  • The Store
  • 21 Day Course
Top Resources
  • Opening Lab
  • Mastermind
  • Chess Mastery Series
  • Academy
100% Secure Purchase
Customer Support +1 (410) 656-9104
Email Us [email protected]
Contact Us
Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Youtube
Copyright 2007-2023 • TheChessWorld.com • All Rights Reserved
Cookie Policy | Acceptable Use Policy | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions
We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of all the cookies.
Cookie SettingsAccept
Manage consent

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.
CookieDurationDescription
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional11 monthsThe cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance11 monthsThis cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy11 monthsThe cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
Functional
Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features.
Performance
Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.
Analytics
Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.
Advertisement
Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.
Others
Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.
SAVE & ACCEPT