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A chess player needs to be careful while choosing books and using software.. These may demotivate a player. However, these may give wonderful results if selected as per the level of standard..

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                                                                White to play Here its white move...and there are few knight fork tricks hidden in this positions..Can you find all correct moves ?

White to play Its white to move..He has a rook and two minor pieces for Queen and four pawns..But the problem is that these four pawns of Black gives less mobility to the Queen..Can you find a way to use this weakness in form of various tactics ??

You should set traps only where they will not ruin your position.

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White to play It's white's move and has a knight for four pawn but black's pawn is just a square away from promotion.Can White save the game?

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                                                                                                                  Black to play   This position is better for Black. All his pieces are in a position for a attack . White's pieces are not defending the position properly .There is no one except the bishop to defend the white's majesty.Most major pieces are on the other side of the board. How will you teach White a lesson???

White to play White has a rook,knight and a pawn for a queen is this enough for a win in this position??

Tactics are it. People under 2000 shouldn't study anything else. You need to work on the ability to count and calculate.  - Mig Greengard

                                                                                                                                White to play Recently I was checking some games of one of the strongest tournaments going on in India 52nd National Challengers (National ‘B’) Chess Championship-2014  and found this position..This game was played on the 6th board of the first round between Dhanajay (1905) and Grover,Sahaj (2469).Here Black had a big decisive advantage but made an inaccurate move of Rh5?!..Can you find a brilliant way for White to save his position? Calculate a bit and check yourself with the analysis given

                                                                                                                                 White to play Its White's move. All White's pieces are placed on their optimum squares for an attack on Black's king, Black has just played the dubious move g5?! Can you punish Black for his mistake..Please post your calulations with variations

Playing chess can help kids' thinking process People of all ages enjoy playing chess, but does it make you smarter? Some may wonder about this, and we are here to say "yes, it does!" We think kids do think more strategically after a chess game. A mathematical practices teacher commented about chess for us. "Every move is a new problem, a problem that you need to solve," said Ms. Kathy Neumann, ou r teacher. Kidsday reporter Aditya is a kid in our class who is really good at playing chess. He even goes to a chess club. He says, "I think that chess is a good game for people of all ages because it helps kids think better and improve their skills. When I play chess, I use all of the principles that my [chess] master taught me to use. I have improved in my thinking, and I have won against many people." Ms. Neumann talked to us about the importance of chess. She said, "Many schools all over the country have chess teams because they know that chess h

I finally managed to defeat WGM to whom I lost many games and was unable to win...Special thanks to my slow net and her wonderful skills

Preparing for a Game WGM   Natalia_Pogonina   Share on favorites Share on twitter More Sharing Services 6 Here and there we hear all types of things about “home prep”, but how do grandmasters prepare for their games in real life? The pre-game stage is often as important as the game itself. So, what is the most efficient way of preparing for your next chess match? Let’s say you have looked up the pairings for the next day and found out who your opponent is. Different people have different approaches to the preparation stage. Let’s review the main ones.   1. Preparing in the evening After returning from the game, you continue the chess work by preparing for the next game. The next morning you will only refresh and memorize the variations you have chosen in advance. Pros: your head won’t get too tired before the game. Cons: preparation requires a lot of energy. In the evening you are likely to be tired and miss something. Moreover, it will prevent you from takin