When I play chess, I like to make an aggressive chess opening and one of my favorite openings is the Queen’s Gambit. However, this topic is extremely big and I decided to talk about only the Queen’s Gambit Declined in this article. The second part of this article is the Queen’s Gambit Accepted. Great chess players, at international levels, such …
A Guide to Caro-Kann Defense in Chess
One of the most important openings in chess is the Caro-Kann opening. Caro-Kann defense is played for more than a century and it is named after the great players Horatio Caro and Marcus Kann. Despite the fact that this opening is old, many great players are still using this strategy. So, it’s obvious that this opening is very effective and …
Everything About Chess Draw Rules and How to Benefit from Draw in Chess
When I was learning chess, I was focussing on ways to beat any opponent. However, when things weren’t going in my way in a game of chess, I was completely frustrated because I didn’t have a backup plan. When you are losing a game, a draw is often something that may easily happen. Draw in chess is often the best way …
Scholar’s Mate, The Way to Win in Chess in 4 Moves
Chess is a game that makes you feel a bit overwhelmed by the number of possible moves. If you are new to the game, that many possibilities make you feel extremely uncertain about winning a game of chess. In most games, after each player has made about thirty moves, one of them emerges victorious. However, if one of the players …
A Complete Guide to Special Chess Moves
Everyone who plays chess is familiar with the basic moves each piece makes. However, there are some special chess moves that not everyone knows that exist. To me, that is a serious problem because it can limit a player’s performance in chess. I made this article in order to fix that problem and solve any disagreements that it has created. Also, …
The review of my Harry Potter Chess Set
The Story of How My Son Became Familiar With Chess About a decade ago I was trying to find a way to introduce chess to my son. I managed to play a couple of games against him in order to learn chess but I could notice that he didn’t enjoy the learning process. He was making excuses in order to …
What is a Double Attack or Fork in Chess
Chess is certainly a game that requires a lot of effort to master it. The number of possible moves and combinations are truly countless. So, if you want to become a great player, you will have to speed up the learning process by mastering some of the most important principles and combinations. I believe that double attack is a very …
A Tribute to Russian Chess Sets
Russia is a country which has achieved great things when it comes to chess. It was part of the Soviet Union and has promoted chess like no other country. For decades, Soviet chess players were part of the elite of the game, thus, leaving a great inheritance to the next generations. If you notice the sets those great players were …
A Guide for Cool Glass Chess Sets
The glass is a material familiar to all of us and many objects in our everyday lives are made of it. This material is extensively used in manufacturing glass chess sets and gives them an added value. The reflections of light on a glass chess set makes it shinning and attractive although it does not cost as the sets made …
The Essence Behind French Defense in Chess
A lot of online articles have been published on French defense and the amount of information given to readers is immense. However, my feeling is that the essence deep inside this issue has not been revealed. In spite that this issue has been presented in many different ways, I have tried to provide guidance on the way of thinking in order …