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Chess Tactics: Complete Guide

Anto
Anto
03.18.2023
chess tactics complete guide
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Chess Tactics: Complete Guide
Anto
03.18.2023

Chess Tactics is a short operation, using forcing moves that aim for an immediate concrete gain (such as winning material or checkmate). Tactics are very important in chess because strategy is built upon tactics. Any successful strategy cannot succeed without the support of underlying tactics. Therefore, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the majority […]

25 Chess Tactics All Players Must Know

IM Zaur Tekeyev
IM Zaur Tekeyev
12.09.2020
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25 Chess Tactics All Players Must Know
IM Zaur Tekeyev
12.09.2020

Famous chess master Richard Teichmann once said that “chess is 99% tactics”. Some players may disagree about the percentage, but no one would argue that chess tactics are essential. Better tactical vision allows players to see more possibilities, reduce the number of their own blunders, play beautifully, and overall score better.

10 Underrated Reasons to Study Chess Tactics

Daniel Noon
Daniel Noon
08.07.2020
10 underrated reasons to study chess
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10 Underrated Reasons to Study Chess Tactics
Daniel Noon
08.07.2020

BEWARE: this may change the entire trajectory of your chess career! When you think about studying chess tactics—also known as chess puzzles—you may imagine a set of moves that transform some initial losing/neutral position to a significantly more winning one. Though that is true, the reasons you should study them are not only to help […]

This should NOT be played...

GM Alex Colovic
GM Alex Colovic
08.21.2019
this should not be played!
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This should NOT be played...
GM Alex Colovic
08.21.2019

This should NOT be played: I have never considered myself an attacking player even though most of my games when I was young were decided by attacks on the king. I attribute it to youth and not feeling too comfortable in other areas of positional play. Still, I was good at seeing tactics and calculation, […]

7 Lessons From Grandmaster Tactics

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
04.26.2017
7 lessons from grandmaster tactics
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7 Lessons From Grandmaster Tactics
Yury Markushin
04.26.2017

The best way to learn something new is by observing how that’s done by professionals. Chess is no exception. There is no need to stress about the importance of tactics, especially for under 2200 rated players. Ability to find tactics, and survive complication is often a decisive factor in an amateur game. If you want […]

5 Most Beautiful Chess Combinations

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
04.17.2017
5 most beautiful chess combinations
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5 Most Beautiful Chess Combinations
Yury Markushin
04.17.2017

Studying chess combinations is one of the sure and proven ways to improve your games. By simply observing and understanding how Grandmasters were able to pull out one tactics trick after another, it is possible to learn and start applying those in your own games. If you combine this exercise with rigorous tactics drills you […]

Solve 5 Tactics Problems and Win a Prize

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
02.18.2015
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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 […]

Top 5 Chess Sacrifices Every Player Must Know

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
12.01.2014
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Top 5 Chess Sacrifices Every Player Must Know
Yury Markushin
12.01.2014

This article is a continuation of the last week’s Top 10 Tactical Tricks Every Chess Player Must Know. This time we are focusing on the most typical sacrifices that occur often in practical games. Why is it important to know about it? Let me tell you, that even if you are a positional player you […]

Psychology of Chess Mistakes: 7 Must Know Types

Yury Markushin
Yury Markushin
11.26.2014
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Psychology of Chess Mistakes: 7 Must Know Types
Yury Markushin
11.26.2014

Today we will talk about psychology of chess mistakes, or simply why do players make these mistakes. If your goal is to improve your game, the first step you need to take is to identify the mistakes you are making, and only then you will be able to prevent them. This is a translated article […]

It’s Your Move #16

chessbibliophile
chessbibliophile
11.25.2014
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It’s Your Move #16
chessbibliophile
11.25.2014

“I can’t see you saving this game,” said the player with Black. “I’m a rook up already, and I’m going to get a second queen for good measure.” “You’re celebrating your victory too soon,” came the unexpected retort. “I’m the one who’s going to save the game, and you definitely won’t manage to.” Indeed White […]

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