Author: Victor Nunn Cricket was once described as Chess on a Playing Field. Although they are two very different games, the same should be said of American football. This game is most often defined by the sheer physical nature of its play, but it is first and foremost a game of strategy. Strategy enters into [...]

By Quincy Fowler Rarely have I come across anyone comparing chess and checkers who doesn’t consider the latter to be the inferior game. Many people think chess is played primarily by gifted people, while checkers is played mostly by ordinary folks. I’m not much of a checkers player. On a good day, I play at [...]

By Tom Gosselin A HEALTHY GAME OF CHESS? Playing Chess May Reduce the Risk of Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia If there was ever a good reason to play chess it’s this one, your brain’s health. Mental activities like playing chess have been linked to reducing the risk of getting Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia. Alzheimer’s Disease [...]

By Eddy K Elgin  With more mothers stepping out from the kitchen to the desk top workplace, the need to have an effective time management skills are ever increasing important. Each and individual dad has to perform some tasks for their children, be it being their driver after school, a manager for them and sometimes [...]

[coolplayer width="425" height="350" autoplay="0" loop="0" charset="utf-8" download="1" mediatype=""] [/coolplayer]White takes an edge in the middlegame with very good chances going into the endgame. He has a strong lead in development, a couple of strong bishops, and prospects to invade on the c-file with his rook(s)

[coolplayer width="425" height="350" autoplay="0" loop="0" charset="utf-8" download="1" mediatype=""] [/coolplayer]Some analysis of the first fifteen moves of a chess game from the 2006 Newfoundland Open.

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