By Keith Londrie “Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponent’s mind.” – Bobby Fischer. Chess, the most popular game in the world, has a long history dating back more than a thousand years. Board games similar Chess have been discovered on ancient Egyptian sculptures. Handwritten manuscript, over a thousand [...]

By D Swain Before the internet was born, people played chess games by sending postcards to each other. Now most turn based chess games are played with email or on dedicated servers. There are certain advantages and disadvantages that players experience when they play this form of chess. This article will explain the various disadvantages [...]

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The 8 reasons why you must teach your kids chess! 1. Focus – Children are taught the benefits of observing carefully and concentrating If they don’t watch what is happening they can’t respond to it no matter how smart they are. 2. Visualise – Children are prompted to image a sequence of actions before it [...]

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    The Pirc is an ambitious counter-attacking response to White’s most popular opening move, 1e4.  Black’s philosophy is based around allowing White to build a large and impressive-looking pawn center, only to plot its downfall by attacking it with pieces or timely pawn strikes.  When it works, the results can be spectacular, but of [...]

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