There are three phases of a chess game: opening, middlegame and endgame. The middlegame is essential part of any chess game. It unlocks sharp lines and fierce attacking potential for both the players. By this time the king should be in a safe posi...
AI has been the talk of the town recently, but despite its greatness being evident, can it actually play chess. This was a question on my mind, so I put the most popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT up against a beast, Engine Level 25. Will ChatGPT be able...
There are three phases of a chess game: opening, middlegame and endgame. The opening starts a chess game, it provides a base for a player to play the rest of the game. If the opening is played nicely, then the well-placed pieces can attack or defe...
Earlier I made a blog about the 4 best openings for white (https://www.chess.com/blog/Alpha14110/the-4-best-openings-for-white). In this blog I would like to tell you another good opening in detail for white.
Réti Opening
The Réti Opening
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Moving you pieces to good squares is one of the most important things in chess. Many people make mistakes (that may not seem like mistakes). We should know how to take advantage of that. Here I will show you one of the most common mistakes in the ...
King's Indian Attack is a great choice for anyone who does not want to start a game with the conventional 1.e4 or 1.d4.
After 2.g3 the King's Indian Attack begins.
This is a good opening as white makes a strong structure for castling not does ...
One of the most popular opening choices for black is the French Defense. But the problem is that it is not a good one. It is an opening for black but it lowers black's chances of winning the game.
The French Defense locks in black's light- squar...
The Sicilian Defense is widely thought of as the best choice for black to start a game. The truth is that the Sicilian Defense is good but there are many traps that white can play against it.
This trap is what white can use against the Sicilian-...
Normally, white has a variety of openings to choose from. But only some openings are the best and it is important to know them. Let's discuss some of the greatest openings for white-
1) The Ruy López
The Ruy López also known as the 'Spanish...