Strategy & Tactics
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The underrated Chess Piece: The King
The heart of the game of chess is the king, a piece that also embodies the actual goal of the game. Capturing the king is the first commandment. But that...
The underrated Chess Piece: The King
The heart of the game of chess is the king, a piece that also embodies the actual goal of the game. Capturing the king is the first commandment. But that...
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Frontline & Support: The Pawn Structure
Pawn structures are one of the most fundamental concepts in chess, determine the strategic plans of both chess players and can significantly influence the outcome of the game. An understanding...
Frontline & Support: The Pawn Structure
Pawn structures are one of the most fundamental concepts in chess, determine the strategic plans of both chess players and can significantly influence the outcome of the game. An understanding...
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The Everlasting Conflict: Knight vs. Bishop
Although in theory the knight and the bishop are assigned equal value, there has been a discussion for ages about whether one of the two light pieces is superior to...
The Everlasting Conflict: Knight vs. Bishop
Although in theory the knight and the bishop are assigned equal value, there has been a discussion for ages about whether one of the two light pieces is superior to...
History & Facts
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The Evolution of AI in Chess: From Alan Turing ...
The game of chess is significantly influenced by artificial intelligence today, whether for learning or playing chess. Our understanding of chess has been revolutionised with the advances in algorithms and...
The Evolution of AI in Chess: From Alan Turing ...
The game of chess is significantly influenced by artificial intelligence today, whether for learning or playing chess. Our understanding of chess has been revolutionised with the advances in algorithms and...
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Chess History: The Origin of the Chessboard
It is a board that means the world to many people. The chessboard. A game system made up of 64 squares arranged in an 8 x 8 grid. And it...
Chess History: The Origin of the Chessboard
It is a board that means the world to many people. The chessboard. A game system made up of 64 squares arranged in an 8 x 8 grid. And it...
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Chess History: The Origin of the Staunton Chess...
The Staunton chess piece design was created in 1849 by an entrepreneur and an ivory turner in England. A glance back at a piece of chess history.
Chess History: The Origin of the Staunton Chess...
The Staunton chess piece design was created in 1849 by an entrepreneur and an ivory turner in England. A glance back at a piece of chess history.
Chess Openings
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Chess Openings: The King's Indian Defence
The Indian Defence is a chess opening that originated in India in the first half of the 19th century and was often played there by the Brahmins. The opening is...
Chess Openings: The King's Indian Defence
The Indian Defence is a chess opening that originated in India in the first half of the 19th century and was often played there by the Brahmins. The opening is...
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Chess Opening: The Sicilian Defence
The Sicilian Defence is a popular chess opening that aims to gain control of the centre and force the white opponent into a fierce struggle.
Chess Opening: The Sicilian Defence
The Sicilian Defence is a popular chess opening that aims to gain control of the centre and force the white opponent into a fierce struggle.
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Chess Opening: The Italian Game
The Italian Game is one of the oldest and most frequently played chess openings. It is also called "Giuoco Piano", which in Italian means "the quiet game".
Chess Opening: The Italian Game
The Italian Game is one of the oldest and most frequently played chess openings. It is also called "Giuoco Piano", which in Italian means "the quiet game".
