How to make a group active and fun
Hey chess players, I have a new group, and it's growing, but the problem is that nobody is active! Got any ideas on to make my group better?
How do you invite people to a tournament?
How do you invite people to a tournament?
What is the point of "points" on chess.com?
I don't get it. For every comment, you get points? What do they do?
Who is better, Garry Kasparov or Bobby Fischer?
Let the debate begin! I think it's Garry.
Chess beginnings
It is not clear when or how chess was invented, but most stories say that it was invented in India. There were two kings, and they both wanted a game. This was how the game backgammon was belived to be made, and chess.
En Passant
En passant is a pawn technique that most beginners do not know of. If they play someone expreicenced, sometimes they call it "cheating". En passant is when a pawn passes an opposing pawn to try to "escape" the pawn by moving two spaces up. The ...
The Scholar's mate
The Scholar's mate is what a believe, a brilliant checkmate. It starts with the usual King's pawn opening. Then, qf3. Then bc4. And then for the final kill! Qf7. Try and use the Scholar's Mate. Good luck!
