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Quick 5 Move Checkmate

There are times when you feel like you have used certain moves too much that maybe your opponent has mastered it and therefore you have decided on learning the 5 checkmate moves. Although the 5 checkmate...

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4 Easy Chess Tactics

Improving chess players or beginners can improve their game by working on their strategies and refining their tactics. This ensures that players engage in the game with much awareness and helps in avoiding...

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The need for Chess opening strategies

The need for Chess opening strategies In the game of chess, one player cannot score a victory over the opponent in a single move.  The minimum number of moves required to say checkmate to an opponent – who...

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Chess Openings: Flank openings

Flank openings Flank openings are openings where the White opens with a move other than e4 or d5. However they do not include the 12 obviously weak openings classed as unusual openings. Flank opening...

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4 Popular Chess Openings

How you open a game of chess is important in setting the pace. The game has the capability of playing out in so many different ways depending on the moves made by each player. Whereas there is no standard...

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Chess Openings

Analyzing chess openings goes back at least to the 1400s. Throughout the centuries, variety of names got attached to various openings. There was no systematic order to the way these names were adopted....

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Chess Openings: Scandinavian Defense

Category – Semi Open Game Opening Move Sequence – 1 e4 d5 ECO Codes – B01 Scandinavian Defense also known as Center Counter Defense was documented in a game played in 1475 in Valencia and...

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Chess Openings: King's Gambit

Category – Open Game Opening Move Sequence – 1 e4 e5, 2 f4 ECO Codes – C30 to C39 King's Gambit opening has a long documented history. Both Luis Ramirez de Lucena and Giulio Polerio analyzed...

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Classification of Chess opening strategies and their relevance

Classification of Chess opening strategies and their relevance Chess Strategies Chess is a mind game and calls for the application of a series of tactics and strategies to gain upper hand over the opponent...

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Chess Openings: French Defense

Category – Semi Open Game Opening Move Sequence – 1 e4 e6 ECO Codes – C00 and C19 French Defense was so named after 1834 London vs. Paris correspondence match though the opening was...

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