King’s Indian Defense In Chess Now is my time to introduce to you, the King’s Indian Defense in chess! As we all know, 1. d4 as the first move for White is getting very popular. It leads to a different type of game rather than 1. e4 which many players like. As Black, it can be a struggle to find a solid defense to 1. d4. What if there was an opening, and I told you Garry Kasparov, Anatoly Karpov, and Bobby Fischer all used it? That would honestly be hard to pass up! How to arrive at the King’s … Read more Last Updated on 24/05/2020 La entrada King’s Indian Defense In Chess – A Guideline se pub ..read more

The Sicilian Defense Opening In Chess If you’re looking for that type of exciting opening line, the Sicilian Defense Opening in chess may be perfect for you! We all know that 1. e4 is one of the top moves we are taught as a beginner. We learn techniques, for example, to control the center, develop Nf3, Bc4, etc. When we teach beginners, we simulate Black doing the same; e5, Bc5, Nf6, etc… Doesn’t that sound pretty boring as Black? Finding a Black opening repertoire can be a daunting challenge. As White, your play is easier, as you get the first … Read more Last Updated on 24/05/2020 La entrada ..read more

Ruy Lopez Opening – Plans and Strategies The next opening we are going to learn about is the Spanish Opening in chess, also known as the Ruy Lopez. The Ruy Lopez name is named after 16th-century Spanish priest Ruy Lopez de Segura. The Spanish opening is one of the principled openings we teach to beginners, as the emphasis is on controlling the center, piece development, and early King safety. It’s very similar to the Italian Opening, as the same principles are applied there. The difference between the Italian and the Spanish is that the Bishop develops to c4 in … Read more Last Updated on 23/0 ..read more

Top Chess Players In The World – The Best 100 Chess is by far the top intellectual game in the world. People who don’t play chess perceive chess players as “smart people”. And there is no doubt truth to that, chess requires critical thinking, decision making, memorization, etc. Therefore, we must salute and recognize the best chess players in the world. There are estimates that 600 million people worldwide play chess. The top 100 chess players account for such a tiny percentage of players almost unfathomable. So let’s give these heroes their due, and count down the top … Read more Last Updated ..read more

The chessboard and the pieces Chess is such an aesthetic game, we cannot say it enough. It’s very unique in how you strategize, the number of possible games that can be played, and that at every level, there is something new that can be learned. As you may know, the battle is fought on a battlefield, called the chessboard, and is fought with cavalry, called the “chess pieces“. I want to introduce you today to the pieces, the names of the pieces, looks, and how the chess pieces move, so you can correctly identify the pieces and … Read more Last Updated on 24/05/2020 La entrada The Chess Piece a ..read more

Chess pieces – The king What is the goal of the game of chess? Have you ever really thought about that, when you watch others play a game of chess, and you want to do the same? What if I told you the goal of the game is to slay the enemy chess King? You’re probably thinking, “Wow, that’s mean!”. Yes, chess is a mean game sometimes. In honor of the most important piece on the board, we are going to devote this whole article to studying and admiring the chess King. From the looks, some history, to … Read more Last Updated on 23/05/2020 La entrada The King. Chess Piece – It’s the most important o ..read more

The Queen’s Gambit in Chess Most beginners are taught to play 1. e4 as White, as it controls the center and paves way for pieces to come out immediately. However, there are people who are starting to pick up 1. d4 as a strong alternative. The only downside to d4 is that it will delay castling by a few moves. However, players appear to be finding that d4 might be more solid, lead to interesting positions, and quite simply, might be better for their styles. The first 1. d4 opening we should learn is after Black mimics White’s movement with … Read more Last Updated on 23/05/2020 La entrada The Qu ..read more