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70Beginner Chess Puzzles
“Chess is a great game. No matter how good one is, there is always somebody better. No matter how bad one is, there is always somebody worse.” I.A. Horowitz Israel Albert Horowitz (often known as Al...
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75Mate in 1 Chess Puzzles
“A passed pawn increases in strength as the number of pieces on the board diminishes.” Capablanca José Raúl Capablanca (1888 – 1942) was a Cuban chess player who was world chess champion from 1921...
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71Intermediate Chess Puzzles
“I like to coax my opponents into attacking, to let them taste the joy of the initiative, so they may get carried away, become careless and sacrifice material.” Korchnoi Viktor Korchnoi was a Candidate...
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65Understanding the Moves in Chess
The objective of the game is to ultimately trap or beat your opponent’s king by preventing your opponent’s king to move or make countermove in any direction possible and get away from your attack known...
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66Mate In 3 Chess Puzzles
“Many have become chess masters – no one has become the master of chess.” Tarrasch Siegbert Tarrasch (1862 – 1934) was one of the strongest chess players and most influential chess teachers of the...
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74Quick 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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734 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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70Chess 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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70Chess 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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72How to Win at Chess
Chess is fun Chess BoardLet me state up front that I am not a chess master or even an expert. My highest USCF over the board rating was 1793. My highest USCF correspondence chess rating was 1940. I did make...
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