Algebraic Chess Notation a Complete Guide

Algebraic chess notation is the language that chess players use to record their games. If you want to play in a tournament game, read a chess book, or record your casual games to review later, then you will need to...

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Which Is The Worst Chess Blunder In History?

Let’s explore some contenders for the worst chess blunder in history and see how the greatest chess players make the worst mistakes from time to time. 

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A Beginner's Guide To Chess Strategy

For beginners looking at the blank canvas of a chessboard, it can feel impossible to know how to create a strategy and execute it. Chess strategy requires understanding the basic principles of the game, its different stages, and flexibility when...

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Improve Your Chess Middle Game With These Principles

The middle game is just as ambiguous as the endgame. When does it start? When does it end? For the sake of learning, I would argue that the middle game is everything that occurs after you have completed your good...

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French Defense, Classical Variation

Learn the French Defense Classical Variation for club level players! A thoroughly researched guide focusing on the highest scoring lines at amateur level. Featuring sharp, tactical lines that trip up even advanced players! Includes the best ways to win with...

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