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WIN THE ENDGAMEAfter you and your opponent swap pieces and you’re down to just a few men, the endgame begins. Now the pa...
31/07/2022

WIN THE ENDGAME
After you and your opponent swap pieces and you’re down to just a few men, the endgame begins. Now the pawns become more important. If you can advance a pawn to the farthest row away from you, that pawn becomes a queen. A big success! Let your king attack, too, as long as he stays out of reach of your opponent’s remaining pieces — especially the queen — and does not let himself to be checked.

DON’T PLAY TOO FASTIf you see a good move, sit on your hands and look for a better one. Patient thinking is the key to c...
31/07/2022

DON’T PLAY TOO FAST
If you see a good move, sit on your hands and look for a better one. Patient thinking is the key to chess success.

Does chess raise IQ?Chess and IQA Venezuelan study involving 4,000 second grade students found a significant increase in...
28/07/2022

Does chess raise IQ?
Chess and IQ
A Venezuelan study involving 4,000 second grade students found a significant increase in their IQ scores after only 4.5 months of systematically studying chess.

Can you win chess in 2 moves?In chess, the fool's mate, also known as the two-move checkmate, is the checkmate delivered...
28/07/2022

Can you win chess in 2 moves?
In chess, the fool's mate, also known as the two-move checkmate, is the checkmate delivered after the fewest possible moves from the game's starting position. It can be achieved only by Black, giving checkmate on the second move with the queen.

What is the 20 40 40 rule in chess?Follow 20/40/40 RuleThat's where 20/40/40 rule comes handy. For an under 2000 rated p...
27/07/2022

What is the 20 40 40 rule in chess?
Follow 20/40/40 Rule

That's where 20/40/40 rule comes handy. For an under 2000 rated player, it makes sense to spend 20% of the time on openings, 40% on Middlegame and 40% on Endgame. Besides that, you should play practice games, solve tactics and analyze.

What is the best opening move in chess?In modern chess, the most popular opening move for white is to immediately bring ...
27/07/2022

What is the best opening move in chess?
In modern chess, the most popular opening move for white is to immediately bring the king's pawn forward two spaces. (This is notated as 1. e4.) The grandmaster Bobby Fischer called 1.

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