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    • Times of different live chess games.

      Bullet rating - For games under 3 minutes. Blitz rating - For games of 3 minutes to 14 minutes. Standard rating - For games 15 minutes and longer. It took me a long time to find this on http://support.chess.com/Knowledgebase/Article/View/94/0/w... | Read More

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      • | Oct 25, 2012
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    • Top 10 Questions in Live Chess, Answered

      Top 10 Live chess help and support room questions: Q: how do I castle?A: Move the king two squares. Rook moves automatically, if castling is legal. Q: I am getting Fair Play policy warnings, but I'm doing nothing wrong. The server keeps aborting ... | Read More

    • Come Back Loss

      Come back wins are great fun! In sports, come back wins are one of the most exciting aspects of the game. In the NHL recently, the Philadelphia Flyers had a miraculous come back win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first game of the NHL Stan... | Read More

    • The King's Gambit - Live Sessions!!

      That's right - a Live Sessions!! The King's Gambit is awesome, only for the brave (or foolish!), not for the faint-hearted - and this was a live game! Like all my games, they have their mistakes, but with the King's Gambit being a part of my rep... | Read More

    • Mangus Carlsen vs Alexander Grischuk

      In this game Alex played black and they played the Ruy Lopez in the game it was 3 minutes and 2 seconds bonus time | Read More

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  • To hold your oppponent

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    To hold your opponent to a draw in a chess game is an important skill at all levels of chess I recently played in the Waterkloof chess tournament and manged to hold on for a draw, but I could have won the game had I been in the right state of min... Read More »

  • Sicilian: What Happens After The Immediate 5... e5?!

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    The Sicilian Defense: What Happens after the immediate 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5?! This is a quite dubious move, trying to steal tempo from white. However, white can "takeback" the tempo by 6. Bb5+! Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 whe... Read More »

  • Tripled Pawns

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    Tripled pawns are rarely seen in chess, and unlike doubled pawns, they are 99% of the time a weakness or liability. It is hard to protect them and they will easily be captured by opposing queens or rooks. They also block each other. Here is an exa... Read More »

  • Clearance Sacrifice

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    A clearance sacrifice is a type of sacrifice as its name suggests. You would use it when you have a chance to do a good move but a piece is in the way. If you move it away your opponent will gain valuable time. So you have to get this piece out of... Read More »

  • endgame study

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    An Endgame Study is a composed problem in an endgame position that contains an aesthetic solution, and is usually hard to find. There are many such studies, and famous composers include GM Pal Benko, Ladislav Prokes,Richard Reti,and Alexei Troitsk... Read More »

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