This is the third Study Group Tactics. These tactics puzzles are created for groups of kids to complete together, mostly suited for beginners to complete. But we encourage you all to
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Study Group Tactics #2 Solutions
The Answer Key to Study Group Tactics #2: A1. 1.Bxc6+ bxc6 2. Qxb4 wins a piece. A2. 1.Nd7++! Ka8 2.Nb6+ axb6 forced. 3.Qa4# A3. Black to move, 1…Re2+ leads to
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This is the second Study Group Tactics. These tactics puzzles are created for groups of kids to complete together, mostly suited for beginners to complete. But we encourage you all to
Continue reading »Building That Wall From Scratch. The Stonewall Setup. Part 1
EDIT: In Part 1 we will talk about the pawn structure followed by a game played by Botvinnik playing the Stonewall structure on the black side. In Part 2, we
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The Answer Key to Study Group Tactics #1: A1. 1.Rh8+ Kg7 (forced, otherwise Nf6+ wins) 2.Rg8+! Kxg8 3.Nf6+ wins the queen. A2. 1.Qxc7+! (must be played. Taking the rook on
Continue reading »Rook Lifts Alert, Imaginative Creative Plays Part 1
Welcome to our new series of articles, Imaginative Creative Plays. In this series we will be looking at different way to express your creativity over your chess board through playing
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A lot of chess players out there have no clue what to think about when they are playing their game. Their sense of danger is not up to the level
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Welcome to our first Study Group Tactics #1. These tactics puzzles are created for groups of kids to complete together, mostly suited for beginners to complete. But we encourage you
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Sometimes the most fun type of game is the type of game where you get to attack your opponent and your opponent having to defend all the attacks you are
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A very important aspect of a chess player, is being able to recognise positions that are completely winning and know how to win them. Nobody likes to lose, so what
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