We are going to deal with an extremely difficult subject to talk about and that is not much talked about in the chess literature: Intuition, which can also be called instinct. It is not an easy term to define, not even with the help of a dictionary the task is easier. Today we are going to try to debate this subject!
https://chesslance.com/new/intuition-in-chess/
Rizsatt
Apr 6, 2023
Facing the 1.e4 move is never easy. Today our team’s recommendation is Sicilian Sveshnikov, that appears on the board after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5!
https://chesslance.com/tutorials/sveshnikov-sicilian-complete-guide-for-black/
Rizsatt
Apr 5, 2023
There is a saying that 99% of chess is tactics, showing how important having this skill well-trained is. But to be able to do that, we must understand how to train tactics and calculations correctly and most effectively. Find out in today's article!
https://chesslance.com/tutorials/how-to-become-a-tactical-beast/
Rizsatt
Apr 4, 2023
At some point in our careers as chess players, we asked ourselves: How to create an opening repertoire? This question has plagued me for many years, and as a result, I have gained a lot of information on this topic. Let's talk about everything here!
https://chesslance.com/tutorials/opening-repertoire-how-to-choose-one/
Rizsatt
Apr 3, 2023
During the tournament, I found a game with a curious theme: Can you play like the black player?
rook_fianchetto_37
Apr 3, 2023
Ok, rarely does a case of underpromotion happen (especially in blitz games), but when it does, we need to show:
Rizsatt
Apr 1, 2023
We all know that Mikhail Tal is a very aggressive player. How would you continue White's attack?
Rizsatt
Apr 1, 2023
This is a famous position, where Frank Marshall (then unknown) managed to beat the then world champion Emanuel Lasker. Can you find the winning idea?
RedFastMath
Mar 31, 2023
Do you like attacking games? Then we have a full plate for you! Watch this amazing Magnus Carlsen game analyzed by FM Viktor Neustroev!
Rizsatt
Mar 28, 2023
We launched the first part of our Pawn Structure Masterclass! Watch this mini-lesson on our youtube channel:
Rizsatt
Mar 28, 2023
Well, even the best players can leave their Queen in danger. How can White take advantage of this?
ninjaswat
Mar 27, 2023
The a6-pawn looks dangerous and scared me for 2 seconds, until I found the move that ends the game. Can you find it?
Mitchell_Z
Mar 26, 2023
Hey guys! If you missed our free FM Viktor Neustroev live on positional play, don't waste time and watch it below!
Rizsatt
Mar 26, 2023
When you're distracted, usually something unexpected happens. How can White take advantage of this?
GreatoduTheFirst
Mar 25, 2023
Sometimes we have to recognize that we must go back to try to move forward: Both in chess and in life. Think about it, where would you take the Bishop of g5? =)
Mitchell_Z
Mar 24, 2023
How would you finish your development?
GreatoduTheFirst
Mar 24, 2023
Practical example! I'm on black, where can we take the Queen to gain material?
rook_fianchetto_37
Mar 22, 2023
Hey guys! We released an article on Sicilian Najdorf for Black, and why not a puzzle in that variant?
If you want to take your first steps to playing Sicilian Najdorf as black, here's your shortcut: https://chesslance.com/tutorials/a-guide-to-najdorf-sicilian-for-black/
Rizsatt
Mar 21, 2023
Hey guys! Recently, when asked about the 2023 World Championship between Nepo v Ding, Kasparov uttered the following sentence: "I can hardly call it a World Championship match".
And you? What do you think of the quote from one of the greatest players of all time?
Rizsatt
Mar 20, 2023
Hey guys! Unfortunately, today is the day to shed tears (at least mine haha). I ended up letting this typical scam go, and I clearly remember letting a similar position go. Today's tip: Analyze your games well! How can White win material?
Rizsatt
Mar 19, 2023
