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 It was never imagined that another game would be able to overcome Monster Hunter Freedom 2, until now. Unlike what you'd expect with such an excellent quality game, there are no copycat series which can live up to the image that is Monster Hunter....http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/monster-hunter-freedom-unite-62309Tue, 05 May 2009 12:16:13 -0700http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/monster-hunter-freedom-unite-62309The term "Late Bloomer" is used metaphorically to describe an adult who develops more slowly than others in their age group, but eventually catches up and in some cases overtakes their peers, or an adult whose talent (chess playing) or genius in...http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/confessions-of-a-late-bloomerSun, 05 Apr 2009 16:22:06 -0700http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/confessions-of-a-late-bloomerIt is extremely important that you understand the meaning of each trait and how to develop it, so you know what goals to set as you work to become a good player and a good follower. Following these traits can and will help build your character i...http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/jj-did-tie-buckleMon, 30 Mar 2009 21:33:54 -0700http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/jj-did-tie-buckleSince the beginning of time, Chess has always been a pastime in my family. Either sitting down on a Sunday afternoon or between school and dinner when we were bored we all would pull the boards & clocks out to play a quick game of chess. After...http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/blitz-or-bughouseSun, 22 Mar 2009 12:54:59 -0700http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/blitz-or-bughouseIt was the Irish chess championship and the two Irish grandmasters were sitting with their -heads bent over the board, contemplating their strategies. Radio, television and the newspapers waited with bated breath for the next move. Hours went by a...http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/st-patricks-day-humorTue, 17 Mar 2009 19:15:26 -0700http://blog.chess.com/phyxius/st-patricks-day-humor