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Understanding Passed Pawns

February 1, 2024 0

A passed pawn is a pawn that has no opposing pawns on its file or adjacent files, meaning there are no opposing pawns that can block or capture it. This makes the passed pawn a […]

The Warlord vs The Sensei | Bullet Chess Champs 2022

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March 16, 2022 0

Hikaru Nakamura vs Daniel Naroditsky in the Semi-Finals of the Bullet Chess Champs 2022.

Understanding Passed Pawns

Endgames

February 1, 2024 0

A passed pawn is a pawn that has no opposing pawns on its file or adjacent files, meaning there are no opposing pawns that can block or capture it. This makes the passed pawn a […]

How I Accidentally Went from 0-2000 in Chess in 2 Years

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November 12, 2023 14

Two years ago, I didn’t know how to play chess. This is the story of my journey to a 2000 rapid rating on Chess.com. CHAPTERS: Расписание Sunday 2-3 hours – OTB games at club Game […]

William Steinitz (born Wilhelm Steinitz; May 14, 1836 – August 12, 1900) was an Austrian and later American chess player, and the first official World Chess Champion, from 1886 to 1894. He was also a […]

Ushenina – Girya. Bishop and knight checkmate

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June 23, 2022 0

Former Women’s World Chess Champion Anna Ushenina fails to checkmate with Bishop+Knight. This happened during the Geneva Women’s Grand Prix Round 4. Ushenina – Girya Geneve, 2013