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goals for the session:
play a live game for analysis.
get more info on game analysis.
improve tactical play.
training:
played live game v shredder in adaptive mode. it was playing at 1344 elo and kicked my butt. it now rates me at 1297. this was... | Read More
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It's nice to finally play Chess again; this is something I truly love. Unfortunately, I've lost a lot of what I used to have. Over the past few months I've been playing more and more, and I'm getting my skills back. It's a good thing I've started ... | Read More
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This looong puzzle has been featured in 2012 in an entertaining Video by GM Gregory Kaidanov. Highly recommended.
Here is a tiny variation that lets black survive one move more.
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i won 3, lost 2. here is one game. i might show the other ones too.
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Just took a shit today. | Read More
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As You all know, my old username was TheBlueKnight9, But I changed it lastnight! I am woundering when I will be able to change it again (back to TheBlueKnight9) Because it will not allow me to do so! I have a friend who has changed his username th... | Read More
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Mercado de Tablet PC en la India ha sido testigo de una gran empresa que viene de otros fabricantes, como el Kindle Fire de Amazon, Fonepad y otros de Asus y más, la India tiene su propio fabricantes Karbonn y Micromax interno, su precio atractiv... | Read More
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Our club, Modbury, specifically the Modbury Marauders team, which I am in, has won the Interclub tournaments here in Adelaide for the second year running!
Back to back champs!
And there's one round to go and we have the bye. The closest team n... | Read More
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The #1 ranked chess player in the world, Magnus Carlsen, battles the reigning World Chess Champion, Viswanathan Anand, in Round 5 of the 2013 Tal Memorial. Carlsen chooses the Rubinstein system of e3 and Ne2 in response to Anand's Nimzo-Indian Def... | Read More
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Hi everybody! I want all chess players to connect with me on all Social sites, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, Email and more. http://goo.gl/n5bES <--- Here is how to do it! | Read More
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Are there any recent GM Tournaments that Magnus Carlson played in? | Read More
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Below is my first game on chess.com. I will be analyzing every game I play here in one way or another, possibly including youtube videos. I play on other chess sites and my rating is typically between about 1600 and 1900. Here, I have to sta... | Read More
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I have been focusing almost exclusively on calculation and visualization for the past two years. I believe it has significantly helped my chess, but I won’t know for sure until I get back into playing local tournaments (once my boys get a bit ... | Read More
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This post will show you how to use your pawns in the endgame. I will mainly focus on K and pawn, K and rook, and K and queen endgames for now, since covering all pawn endgames would be too much for one post.
I hope you enjoyed my p... | Read More
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Sharpen your tactics with these tactical motifs to train your brain to recognize the important and powerful tactical patterns that show up in chess games repeatedly. These are the basic tactical maneuvers used in building complex combinations. ... | Read More
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Backwards Pawns: trade them for good pawns
Bishop pairs: good when center is open
Rook behind passing pawns
Chase Knigts away from center | Read More