Beginner Blogs pt.3 (tactics)
In chess, a tactic is a sequence of moves that each makes one or more immediate threats – a check, a material threat, a checkmating sequence threat, or the threat of another tactic or otherwise forcing...
Beginner Blogs pt.2 (checkmate)
Checkmate (often shortened to mate) is any game position in chess and other chess-like games in which a player's king is in check (threatened with capture) and there is no possible escape. Checkmating t...
Beginner Blogs pt.1 (check)
A check is the result of a move that places the opposing king under an immediate threat of capture by one (or, in rare cases, two) of the player's pieces. Making a move that checks is sometimes called "giving check". Even if a piece is p...
common chess terms you should know!
absolute pin A pin against the king is called absolute since the pinned piece cannot legally move out of the line of attack (as moving it would expose the king to check).[1] Cf. relative ...
chess. what is chess?
Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Jap...
the guicco piano
"Italian Opening" redirects here. For the opening known as the Italian Game, see Italian Game. The Giuoco Piano (Italian for 'Quiet Game')[1] is a chess opening beginning with the moves: 1. e4 e5 ...
open games
An Open Game (or Double King's Pawn Opening) is a generic term for a family of chess openings beginning with the moves: 1. e4 e5 White has moved the king's pawn two squares and Black has replied in kind. T...
What are flank openings?
A flank opening is a chess opening played by White and typified by play on one or both flanks (the portion of the chess board outside the central d and e files). White often plays in hypermodern style, attacking the center from the flanks with p...
ENGLISH OPENING.
The English Opening is a chess opening that begins with the move: English Opening a b c d e f g h 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 ...
Chess theory
The game of chess is commonly divided into three phases: the opening, middlegame, and endgame.[1] There is a large body of theory regarding how the game should be played in each of these phases, especially the opening and endgame. Those who writ...
CHESS
Chess is a board game for two players.[1] It is played on a square board, made up of 64 smaller squares, with eight squares in each row and column. Each player starts with 16 pieces: 8 pawns, 2 knights,...
eco (ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CHESS OPENINGS)
The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO) is a reference work describing the state of opening theory in chess, originally published in five volumes from 1974 to 1979 by the Yugoslavian company Šahovski Inf...
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