Antique Cars and a Couple of Car Shows
I just posed a new article/blog on Picture Americana called Antique Cars and a Couple of Car Shows. https://www.pictureamericana.com/post/antique-cars-and-a-couple-of-car-shows-april-27th-2024 Please take a look. And as always, comments are wel...
Deja vu OR Hallucinations
Ahhhh...... I found something extraordinary in my story!! Ever experienced deja vu or hallucinations about a person ????? It happens to me, I can say maybe it happens frequently these days... Sometimes the person we have on our mind the whole ...
Sad news
I got some sad news everyone. After next Monday I won't be able to get on here until around 2:30pm to 5:00pm, unless I get my phone back. If not then I won't be able to be on until starting about 2:30pm to 5:00pm every day. I might be able to be b...
Chess Openings For White (Beginners Version)
We all know you need a opening for a chess game. Chess openings are important because the starting position of the board is very poor. Your pawns are in the way of all your pieces, nobody's controlling the center, and no threats are being made. S...
"Chess: the art of logical thinking from the first move to the last" by: GM Neil McDonald Game 7
Minor piece activity as well as coordinating your major pieces for attack is a good plan in chess.
I'm professionaluping my blog, but one last immature post lol
https://www.chess.com/game/live/109011088571 This is my last immature post lol, I'm posting this game because maybe it's a good sign, maybe I'm getting my game back.Ive written 10 articles for Street Sheet newspaper, a homeless advocacy newspaper ...
WHITE: Ponziani
A) Ponziani Opening ☆ ☆ The main ideas are a queen & bishop pin/fork attack ✮ NOTE: TRAP FROM OPPONENT - don't let your queen get trapped✮ 1) Janisch Counterattack 🦋The goal is to push your pawn up and maintain pressure on th...
WHITE: Caro-Kann Defence
This is the sequel to the ponziani study. If black responds with the following defenses, the ponziani is not the answer. ⋅💖˚ A. CARO KANN FANTASY - EXCHANGE VARIATION⋅⋅💖˚ In response to the Caro-Kann Defence. The idea is to get a big, open c...
The Psychology of Chess: How to Stay Calm Under Pressure
Chess: a game of strategy, intellect, and...nerves? Absolutely! The pressure to make the perfect move, the ticking clock in fast-paced games, the potential to outsmart your opponent – it's no wonder chess can be emotionally intense. But fear not, ...
Bughouse Puzzles
There's a good website for bughouse puzzles. All of these puzzles include both of the boards. Some of the puzzles are local puzzles--mating on your board. Some involve sacrificing for a piece for your partner. Others involve asking your partn...
How to increase your elo score on chess.com
Strategies to Boost Your Elo Score Achieving a higher Elo rating on Chess.com requires more than just luck or natural talent. It demands dedication, strategy, and a willingness to learn from both wins and losses. Whether you're a beginner looki...
Eiffiel´s death travelling
Eiffiel´s death travelling
Mastering Chess Puzzle 🧩🧩 It's strategic advantages
Mastering Chess Puzzles: Unlocking Strategic Advantages Solving chess puzzles is not just a pastime; it's a training ground for sharpening your tactical and strategic acumen. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, integrating puzzle-sol...
2024/05/09 DPA: "Backward Is The Way Forward"
Black to move. Immediately, I see a BQM [Backward Queen Movement] ... Qh7. This might be the way in, as the front door through f3 is heavily fortified [defended 4 times]. The immediate 1. ... Qh7 is too slow due to 2. Rh1. So let's be quicke...
The Queen's Gambit
Queen's Gambit 1.d4 d5 2.c4The Queen's Gambit is one of the oldest and most reputable 1.d4 openings for White. Unlike 1.e4 openings, the Queen's Gambit usually evolves into a strategic game rather than an all-out tactical battle. Despite being aro...
The Axiom System – Part 1 – Introduction
This article is also available on my personal website. An adult newcomer to chess might find themselves simultaneously impressed yet overwhelmed by the game's extensive literature, rich knowledge base, and specialized terminology. A game that m...
Explantion about openings
Open Game (1.e4 e5): Ruy Lopez (Spanish Opening): Begins with 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5. It's a highly strategic opening that often leads to complex middle games.Italian Game: Starts with 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4. It focuses on quick development and...
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That horrible mistake in English Opening
Hi everyone! I hope you're all well! Before we start, a quick question: Do you know the English opening? If so: Well, that's exactly what we're going to talk about today. As you probably already know, this opening allows you to put pressure on the...
Why Chess ?
Title: "Why Chess? Unveiling the Mystique of the Royal Game" Hey there, fellow thinkers and strategists! Today, we’re diving deep into the captivating world of chess. So, why chess? Let's unlock the secrets together. Brainpower Boost: Chess isn’...
My first touranament
On Sunday the 28th of January 2024 I played my first national rated OTB (over the board) event ever. The time control was 60/60 and I was at the venue for over 11 hours across 5 rounds of action. Round 1: Black vs Kashvir Dulchan (1372) 1. d4 Nf...
