In chess, the opening moves are crucial in shaping ... where Black delays the pawn break with ...d6, and the Open Ruy Lopez, ...

Chess is war on a board - a battle of ... The key is to find active posts for your bishops where they can sweep down open ...

Chess solution 2597 1...Ne4! wins for Black. If 2 Qxd7 Rc1+ 3 Be1 Rxe1 mate. If 2 Qf5+ Kg8 3 Qxe4 Rxe6 wins with rook for bishop ahead and the white king exposed. If 2 Bd6+ Nxd6 wins with the ...

The Queen’s Gambit is White’s chess opening that sacrifices the c-pawn, in front of the Queen’s Bishop, in exchange ... (keeping your options open when you can). This past year has been ...

The king's capture was imminent - and my bishop was of no use this ... He tells me excitedly about a new chess scientific research institute, due to open in Yerevan later this year, where ...

I timed out with no good moves open to me. All the time in the world wouldn't have made a difference. The seedier side of internet culture has also wormed its way into chess. "The biggest downside ...

U.S. national champion GM Fabiano Caruana and U.S. women’s national titleholder IM Carissa Yip successfully defended their ...

The PBG Alaskan Knights continued their winning run in the Global Chess League while Visawanathan Anand's Ganges Grandmasters struggled again on Sunday. In the opening match on Sunday, Hikaru Nakamura ...

This year’s American title fight, now underway at the St. Louis Chess Club, will be no exception ... Bxg5, ceding some weaknesses but obtaining an open file to the Black castled king that ...

Gada (1807) made a mistake on the 24th move by playing the pawn to g4 and that allowed Soni the upper hand and the black Bishop ... SMCA Chess School organized 1 st All India FIDE Rating Open ...

Bengaluru: Round 6, Tata Steel Chess India blitz ... his rook nicely placed on the open b-file and a dream diagonal at his disposal for his dark-squared bishop with the possibility of making ...