Like many other chessplayers all over the world I try to compensate the lack of real tournaments with on-line games. But of course it is not the same. Fortunately we can spend our additional time for self-preparation. Last week, I was asked to ma...
As we all know the 29th of February is a unique day, as it happens only once in four years. That is why I suggest all of you to spend it somewhat special. For example - to do, what you had never done before! But do not forget about your chess s...
I am a club chessplayer , with +/- 2200 FIDE rating . I have been playing chess for nearly 26 years, but I am not so old ( now 34) and still have big chess ambitions! Nevertheless when I try to analyze what stopped me to become a better chess pla...
While working with my pupils, we got acquainted with some interesting positions devoted to PAWN ENDGAMES. I tried to figure out whether such positions are analyzed in most popular endgame books, and decided that NOT so enough, as probably they co...
