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The Holy Grail - The Perfect Pawn Center!
The other day I played a game here on chess.com where I reached the magical Holy Grail of which I have never achieve before in tens of thousands, most likely over 100.000 games played online and live. The perfect 4-square "Holy Grail" pawn center!...
Bughouse - Rare to play?
I know this has nothing to do with tournaments. I find that bughouse takes a long time to begin the game, since it takes four players. I think we should have a separate bughouse area like four-player chess. What do you think?
Tournament Lambda
I always name my tournaments after Greek letters, and host one every month! This tournament is for the month of May! If you want a tournament and to lazy to get into the big leagues, come around! Custom Trophies as well!
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englund gambit and shortest grandmaster game
heres the englund gambit and now presenting the shortest game between 2 grandmasters bye hope you enjoyed🍕🍔🍟🍗🏗🍕🦅🇺🇸 🇮🇳😈😄🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔🍔
NRtCM: Training game #5
Training game #5 ConclusionA bit quicker game this time, since I didn't have time to play for a full 60 minutes. I got a nice position and mostly just played simple, safe and solid moves looking for small advantages, eventually winning to oppo...
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https://www.chess.com/club/the-chess-avengers This club will organize some good things for 100 members and have now 91 ! Join for see this good things !
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Ending the Englund Gambit
When you play 1. d4 in Bullet and Blitz you're sure to see a lot of 1...e5?. Some people of course just play it as a premove. However, the majority try to make you waste a lot of time and beat you in their pet line. In fact, 1...e5? lead...
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@tarekalsisy & @tarekalsisy2
@tarekalsisy & @tarekalsisy2 the first was closed for fair play the second did open seeks and when I accepted his seek, he played no move, and the server aborted it automatically. Right after the game was aborted, he "left the chat room" mea...
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Just because...
Week 3 detailed review of the RSS
Sorry I am late with this week's post but I wanted to dive into a feature game that was full of blunders (some more simpler than others). The over-arching theme was tactics and the most common tactic that would have swung this game in every direc...
Mop up the Morra
I recently published a Chessable course on countering the Smith-Morra gambit. My claim is that Black has the advantage in all variations if he follows my recommendations. With an early novelty and deep analysis, this course is far beyond current t...
LCWL - France vs Russie - Dimanche 21 Juillet 19h55
Voulez-vous représenter votre pays pour le Live Chess World League ? La grande aventure continue avec un nouveau défi de taille pour notre équipe. Pour cette seconde manche, nous retrouvons notre tranche horaire favorite, celle du Dimanche soir....
Some tricks and traps
Now, that is one of the more obvious ones, We are going to take a look at this: Now, that Owens thing, you need to know how to play because there could be some "booby traps" to trap you into some predicament. Take a look at this: That's ...
Vacation!
Hello everyone! I'm going on vacation today and won't be home until July 25th. I'm gonna be inactive in all my clubs, forums, etc. The only way to contact me will be through PMs (private messages). So please, if you have a question, contact m...
Day 7: Africa Individual Chess Championship, Tunisia
I have been following Africa Individual Chess Championships for a little while, and I can boldly say that this is the most interesting one ever! As at the end of round 7, it is still quite unclear as to who would go ahead to win it, and not becaus...
Najdorf Chess Festival 2019 in Warsaw group C the last round
Hello readers!Today I have for you my party from the International Chess Festival. Mieczysław Najdorf, which took place in Warsaw. I played the last party in the Polna center with a certain Łukasz Szczurek. So far, I do not know what mistakes I ma...
ROAD TO 1900 BULLET part 3
Finishing the last blog at 1824 and on a 3-game winning streak, things were looking really good. Not so much after losing 2 games in a row, and going down to 1806. Those games can be seen here and here The next game I won after having an uncom...
A Quick Look Back
Looking forward to improving everyday. Hope to have a respectable 1500-1600 rating by the end of 2018. ...
A hit against all bots!
Another win against the bots, only one remains... ME!!! Have a great day playing chess all!!!