Online chess community where you can play chess, learn strategies and tactics, read chess news, see book reviews, find rules & tips, get free downloads, and more! http://www.chess.com/ 2007 Chess.com  Repost-I want to know if someone is interested in exploring as many openings as we can that chess.com has set up on the challenge screen. I would like to discuss the history of the openings and their defenses. Then we can discuss different tact...http://blog.chess.com/Tical/chess-opening-study-and-theoryTue, 30 Sep 2008 06:46:20 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Tical/chess-opening-study-and-theoryRecently I have been using the conditional moves option a few times. Some people see this feature as rude and against the etiquette of the game. I suggest only using this feature for extremely slow players who log on, make one move, then log off q...http://blog.chess.com/Tical/conditional-movesWed, 21 May 2008 19:54:42 -0700http://blog.chess.com/Tical/conditional-movesHow familiar are you with the Worrell attack and have you found it to be efficient? Take a look and tell me what you think and if you have seen it in any tournaments.         http://blog.chess.com/Tical/worrell-attackSat, 02 Feb 2008 07:30:28 -0800http://blog.chess.com/Tical/worrell-attackWe have all been told many times over that you must be able to play your pawns correctly. Their placement is crucial from your beginning  game, all the way through to your end game. When the end game has arrived, half the battle is ...http://blog.chess.com/Tical/playing-the-pawnsSat, 02 Feb 2008 06:38:19 -0800http://blog.chess.com/Tical/playing-the-pawns