running this championship tonight and so far it's got 21 clubs in it from around the world faerie realm is a spicy variant where each side has 12 queens and a bunch of pawns and in blitz is going to be a lot of fun it starts at 12am MST and wil...
I am going to run manually paired/set up, daily chess tournaments of custom positions Join us by messaging me "Sign Me Up!" to get in on the action for our 1st tournament It's going to start probably in the next couple of days and am hoping to r...
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Hello friends! In tough times are we in... Today I have some inspiration for tactics....
Next excersise: Attack during one-side castling
There are 2 types of attacks: with pawns and with pieces.
Pawn assault - the attack is carried out with the...
Hello friends! Let`s look at next tactics: Attack on the king in the center.
Here are some tips:
Don't try to win with an unprepared attack. In slow games it almost always doomed to failure!
Conditions for a successful attack:1. The presence of...
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Hi Custom position Chess lovers! In the matches of February 12, The Volga Team won. Team Nicaragua scored 2nd and The Globerotters - 3rd place. Yay!
As for Our Club, 0 points this time....
Here are the final standings at the end of the Day:
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Hi friends! This time about Intermediate move. It is a move not provided for in the basic idea of a forced variation or combination. May significantly change the course of the struggle, disrupt the plans of the opponent. The intermediate move is n...
Todays tactic: PROMOTING PAWN
A far advanced pawn can decide the outcome of the game. If promoted to queen, various tactics are used. Usually there is a sacrifice, as a result which gives the opportunity to turn a pawn into a queen or another pie...
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This time about X-RAY (the impact of the long-range piece on the key square along the blocked line. The piece is attacking an important square, through the opponent's piece, which is located o...
Hello friends! Sorry for outdated news... Anyway, on January 23 another ONE WORLD League (1WL) competition took place and this time - without surprises - Club names Mikhail Chigorin won, The Volga Team won 2nd and The Greaat Minds. - 3rd place. Co...
This time about Overlap - move to the line of action of the opponent's pieces.As a result, the defensive actions of enemy pieces located on the same line are violated, or the path to an important field is blocked for some piece.
Let`s make one mo...
Next tactics: clearing a line or a square (peaces who prevent a decisive blow are removed from the line. Clearing a square - a piece is taken away from square, another piece lands there and gives a decisive blow). Enjoy!
The h7 square in first di...
What can you hold, but not touch? who am I?
5 trophies for the first one. 2 trophies for the others.
Next tactics: distraction (forcing a piece to move to another square where it ceases to perform protective functions. More often is achieved through sacrifice). Enjoy!
Today we will look at next tactics: an enticing move (when a piece is lured to an unfavorable square. This happens through sacrificing pieces, threats or attacks. Then the decisive blow is taken). Enjoy!
OK, I will devote these puzzles to various tactical problems. First lection will be about elimination of defenders. Have a nice day!
We have reached 300 members! The private club information now has thread links to various topics to discuss. You guys should check them out. There will also be a celebration tournament on January 22nd, 8AM EST Time.
Friends, ONE WORLD League offered to our Club to participate in another tournament - CLASSIC Championship 2022. Let`s do it! It means Daily tournament team matches on 7-8 boards (in division with 7-10 teams), starting February 27. Standard Chess, ...
Everything went back to normal - the Club names Mikhail Chigorin took saturdays` ONE WORLD League Multi Club BLITZ Arena gold medal home. The Volga Team (with 2 gold medals in pocket) finished second and Metallurg won their very first bronze....
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The competition organised by ONE WORLD League (Arena among ~32 Clubs, 2 hours, 10min + 2 seconds per move) took place December 25th and The Volga Team won with the huge lead (looks like they were plotting revenge deeply and made i...
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