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Smith Morra Gambit: Combat the Sicilian Defense & How to Counter
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Smith Morra Gambit: Combat the Sicilian Defense & How to Counter

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 6 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :There are many names you will come across when playing chess, some more familiar than others. Some you will have heard of, some you will have heard of for the first time and the…

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The Horse’s Moves in Chess: The Special Piece
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The Horse’s Moves in Chess: The Special Piece

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 5 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :The horse in chess is normally known as a ‘Knight’ however, there is nothing wrong in using the term horse moves to describe the only piece on a chess board that can jump over…

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Anyone Can Learn Chess: Debunking IQ Claims
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Anyone Can Learn Chess: Debunking IQ Claims

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 5 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :Chess can be an intimidating game for many people. This is mainly because it can seem like only the “geniuses” can learn chess. The reality is that anyone can learn how to play chess,…

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London Opening for Beginners: (Explanation, Defense and Accelerated)
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London Opening for Beginners: (Explanation, Defense and Accelerated)

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 7 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :It’s time to discuss London openings for beginners with an explanation, defense, and accelerated London system. Played by Morphy, Capablanca, Larsen, and Spassky, it’s one of the oldest opening theories in chess for the…

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The Point Value of Each Chess Piece: What It Means
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The Point Value of Each Chess Piece: What It Means

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 8 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :The point value of each chess piece is not something we often think about, indeed, how much a chess piece is worth in points has no direct effect on the game. Whilst these values…

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23 Chess Openings for White (e4, Gambits and Alternatives)
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23 Chess Openings for White (e4, Gambits and Alternatives)

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 14 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :The game of chess always begins with a white opening, usually 1. e4 however, not all white chess openings are the same, some are more aggressive than others. Most begin with the e4 king’s…

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The 10 Worst Possible Opening Moves You Can Play in Chess
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The 10 Worst Possible Opening Moves You Can Play in Chess

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 7 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :Chess is a game that requires strategy. While there are many different strategies, it’s important to know which ones will lead you to victory and which ones will lead you into defeat. This article…

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20 Possible Opening Moves in Chess (Names, Response, Balance)
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20 Possible Opening Moves in Chess (Names, Response, Balance)

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 3 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :Most chess players, new or old are aware of the most popular openings in chess for the white pieces, and they really extend only to perhaps two, those being the King’s Pawn Opening 1….

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Pawn Captures: (ITS First Move – THE First Move) The Difference
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Pawn Captures: (ITS First Move – THE First Move) The Difference

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 4 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :Pawns are tricky little things that grow in value as a game of chess continues toward the end game, but there is a question that is often asked in two different ways about the…

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Two Knights End Game in Chess: Winning with Blunders
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Two Knights End Game in Chess: Winning with Blunders

BySteven Madgwick

⭐⭐⭐ Take 4 minutes to read and improve your chess game ➡️ :It’s been a messy endgame and somehow, despite both sides losing all pawns, one player still has two knights remaining on the board. The question is, can you make checkmate with just two knights?…

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