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Ultimate Middlegame Tactics one ever needs!

Ultimate Middlegame Tactics one ever needs!

olimicmons
| Jan 9, 2025
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TACTICS MASTERCLASS This is the only comprehensive tutorial about middlegame and tactics you will ever need! Middlegames can be defined as the part of the match occurring after the opening is completed! This part contains less of theory but ...

How do engines/computers work?

How do engines/computers work?

olimicmons
| Mar 18, 2021
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You're asking a pretty complex question, but it's good to go back to basics. There are a couple of concepts to consider: Evaluation If a (real) player is shown a position and asked "who is winning this game?", how do they go about deciding? Mo...

The Fried Liver Attack |Queen and Rook Fork

The Fried Liver Attack |Queen and Rook Fork

olimicmons
| Mar 16, 2021
| 314
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Hello everyone,today we are gonna talk about the Fried Liver Attack forks the Queen and Rook and if black still tries to stop it it will fail!  Trust me ,this 100% works!  So we do the Fried Liver attack tecnichally to win a free rook!  Now let...

Sacrifices

Sacrifices

olimicmons
| Mar 13, 2021
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Sacrifices in simple words means you give up material in order to get certain advantage or even checkmating your opponent! Now let's see some positions where we can sacrifice our queen ,these will be in puzzle format Diagram #1 Diagram #2 ...

Blog review

Blog review

olimicmons
| Mar 12, 2021
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Hello everyone  In this blog we won't be learning anything but I have launched a form where you can review my blog so please do so ,it'd really help me improve my blog Olimicmons's Blog's Review-Google Form-Google

Attacking the f7 square

Attacking the f7 square

olimicmons
| Mar 11, 2021
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The f7 square is widely considered the weakest point on the board for black. It is the only square that is not defended by any of the minor or major pieces and it is a pivotal square that protects the black king. For this reason, many trap...

Bishop Sacrifice (Greek Gift)

Bishop Sacrifice (Greek Gift)

olimicmons
| Mar 11, 2021
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It is important to know when to sacrifice a bishop on h7 and when it is not. Most players are always looking for crazy sacrifices that don’t work and end up putting themselves down lots of material and not much else to show for their efforts....

London System

London System

olimicmons
| Mar 11, 2021
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The London System is a great chess opening for beginning chess players. It quickly develops the dark square bishop which is a very underutilized minor piece for white. Image of the London System The opening doesn’t start out aggressive, an...

Englund Gambit Trap

Englund Gambit Trap

olimicmons
| Mar 11, 2021
| 408
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This trap starts out with the Englund Gambit which is 1. d4 e5. This is not a recommended opening for black but something that you might see if you start with d4 and very important to understand how to move forward. The Englund Gambit Trap is an ...

4 Player Chess:An Introduction

4 Player Chess:An Introduction

olimicmons
| Feb 24, 2021
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4 Player Chess is a chess variant made by chess.com and they have a club for their official variant . A 4PC Board This is How a Four Player Chess(4PC) board looks like.Order of movesThe order is Red then blue then yellow then green.Any Special ...

Playing for a Draw

Playing for a Draw

olimicmons
| Feb 22, 2021
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In chess it is not always the goal to try for a win. Many times it is important to try and play for a draw in a game. There are too many players that only play to win or lose but the beauty of chess is knowing when to focus your energy from your n...

Triangulation

Triangulation

olimicmons
| Feb 22, 2021
| 179
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There are many times in a chess game where a position arises that if it was your opponents turn to move his King he would be in a losing position but unfortunately it is your turn to move and not his.                                               ...

X-Rays

X-Rays

olimicmons
| Feb 22, 2021
| 210
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In the middle of a chess game there are what I like to call level one thinking tactics where you can pin your opponents pieces down or you can fork your opponents king and queen. Then there are tactics that I like to call level two where you hav...

Bird Opening

Bird Opening

olimicmons
| Feb 22, 2021
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The Bird’s Opening is the 6th most popular opening and is a very aggressive opening. White starts out weakening his king side and starts a flank attack on the center with his f pawn. This opening is not used in lots of top level play but some of t...

Alekhine Defence

Alekhine Defence

olimicmons
| Feb 22, 2021
| 47
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The Alekhine Defense is a hypermodern defense against the ever so popular e4 opening from white.1. e4 Nf6Black looks to allow white to chase his knight all over the board with tempo gaining pawn moves that will control the center of the board. In ...

Chess Coordinates and Moves

Chess Coordinates and Moves

olimicmons
| Feb 21, 2021
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The term "Chess Coordinates and Moves" refer to the chess language which is a bit complex but as you learn more and more ,you get to learn more about chess coordinates and moves and will be able to regonize several coordinates in seconds,impressed...

King's Gambit-A New Counterattack Weapon

King's Gambit-A New Counterattack Weapon

olimicmons
| Feb 19, 2021
| 128
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Hallo!,How are you doing today good?so today we'll learn about the King's Gambit so what are we waiting for?,Lets begin! King's Gambit is a sharp counterattack weapon in chess and it happens by the move 1.e4,e5 then f4 which makes the gambit. W...

The Great Bobby Ficher

The Great Bobby Ficher

olimicmons
| Feb 14, 2021
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HI,How are you? Good? I hope you are doing great today So today we'll talk about The Great Bobby Fischer!And Make sure to click that follow button to support my blog and its free!(Only if you arnt a follower) Bobby Fisher also known as Robert Ja...

Endgames:The Royal Diagonal

Endgames:The Royal Diagonal

olimicmons
| Feb 9, 2021
| 515
| 1

I saw NM @RobRam 's video and was willing to make a blog on this so at the end you'll see the video  The Royal Diagonal is a new way to get to a place in same moves but gives you advantage at endgames where you can use The Royal Diagonal,the ter...

Chess History #1

Chess History #1

olimicmons
| Feb 6, 2021
| 367
| 14

The History of chess can be traced back nearly 1500 years, although the earliest origins are uncertain. The earliest predecessor of the game probably originated in India, by the 7th century AD. From India, the game spread to Persia.When the Arabs ...

Finding Your Opponents Weak Spots

Finding Your Opponents Weak Spots

olimicmons
| Feb 5, 2021
| 174
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Weak spots are like hanging pieces in chess but they are not really hanging pieces ,thats why we call it weak spots there are some examples in the starting position and middle/end games as at the biggening Starting Position out at the starting ...

Chess For Begginers-100 to 300 Rated

Chess For Begginers-100 to 300 Rated

olimicmons
| Feb 4, 2021
| 126
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There is a certain rating for every people at chess.com so I have made this new series called Chess For Begginers where new leveled players learn chess by following rating on chess.com so today we are gonna start from the easiest level of chess an...

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