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Chess study 8 – Bukhuti Gurgenidze study

in Chess Studies Chess Training on February 13, 2017 January 29, 2019 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

CHESS STUDY #8  BUKHUTI GURGENIDZE STUDY We have already met the part of the legacy of the brilliant composer Bukhuti Gurgenidze in previously examined study.  This week we will look at another one of his…

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Best chess endgame books

in Chess Books Chess Endgame on February 12, 2017 January 29, 2019 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

Chess endgame Bibles After assembling a list of best chess tactical books in the previous post and after writing a first post in the “endgame domain”, we thought that the next logical step is making…

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Chess endgames – Pawn endgames principles

in Chess Endgame Chess For Beginners Learn Chess on February 7, 2017 January 29, 2019 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

“ENDGAMES TEACH YOU CHESS” Last year I have had the pleasure of playing in the 2016 edition of the Zalakaros Chess tournament.  In the first round I have had the opportunity to play the Israeli…

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Chess study 7 – Mihail Kroitor study

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CHESS STUDY 7  MIHAIL KROITOR STUDY  In front of you is an endgame composition by Mihail Kroitor, from the year 2007:

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Chess middle game principles

in Chess For Beginners Chess Middlegame And Strategy Learn Chess on January 31, 2017 January 29, 2019 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

WHY IS THE MIDDLE GAME SO HARD? The course of a typical chess game can be divided into three phases: the opening, the middle game and the endgame. In order to become a strong chess…

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What Was I Thinking #1 – Henrik Ginderskov

in Learn Chess User Chess Games on January 29, 2017 January 29, 2019 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email

In our first chessentials featured Sunday, we analyze a game submitted by the reader under the name of Henrik Ginderskov. Apparently, after the game, he went on to delete everything related to chess from his web…

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Popular chess websites

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CHESS AND INTERNET? The 21st century can trully be regarded as the golden era for all the connoisseurs of the chess game. Because never before was chess more accessible to the broad public than today. The most…

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