- Hubs »
- tagged checkmate
1-10 of 42 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest
72Life Is A Game Of Chess
This poetry is about me teaching and being taught by the Master about life lessons through the game of chess. Make sure to check out the videos.
15 comments
65How to Checkmate in Two Moves!!
Can't be done, you say? Think again! It's easy as 1.. 2.. oh, that's it! However, it's extremely rare that it really ever happens, because it relies on your opponent making a huge mistake leaving the opening for you. This strategy is call the...
0 comments
65How to Checkmate in Four Moves
Warning: This strategy only works on novices. But... if you're a beginner yourself, it will make you both look and feel totally awesome! This series of moves is known as the Scholar's Mate. Use it to quickly defeat and humiliate your opponent....
0 comments
72The Best Chess Tactics
Chess is a fascinating game that requires far more thought than many may think. Using chess tactics is one of the best ways to improve one's game. Chess tactics are regularly used by top competitors and almost always produce positive results upon mastery.
2 comments
85Advertisement Review: BMW vs Audi billboard war- game over blimp
One of the best uses of Out of Home advertising to date. An in depth look at the BMW/Audi war of 2009. A detailed explanation of each step and my take on a possible next step.
0 comments
71White Collar Season 3 Midseason Premiere: Checkmate
White Collar returned to USA network tonight and unlike a healthy amount of other shows that have been making their return to the air, White Collar did it right. They returned knowing that if you want to capture your fan base, and thank them for...
0 comments
80Chess: How to Find Tactics
Tactics are crucial to chess skills. Tactics are tricks and forks and traps that make up most of what chess is. You can do tactics puzzles to improve your tactics skills. You can also use the compulsion scale to find tactics in a game. The compulsion scale is list of compelling moves that you should look for in order from most compelling to least. The compulsion scale is used in Colorado's own Lee Simmons' Rocky Mountain Chess camp, private and group lessons.
5 comments
44Game of Kings_A Poem
Pawn takes Pawn Sacrificial lamb Rook meets the Knight Just part of the plan Queen says hello First to this side Then back What a marvelous ride Bishop barges through Castles shall fall Horse trots closer Pawn answers the call Mighty King...
6 comments
62Chess: The Basic Checkmates done in Sandcastle art
Out on the beach is a great time for a chess lesson of the basic checkmates. You can create a sandcastle model of them like we did here at Lake Michigan. You don't need to make the whole chess board, you can...
1 comment
64Checkmating with a Bishop and a Knight
All is not lost if you hang a piece like I did in this game at the Fountain Valley Chess tournament in Colorado. I actually didn't even realize I was down a piece for about six or seven moves. It was after one of those capture, capture, capture,...
2 comments
