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How to train in Chess effectively – 5 Tips For Beginners + 3 Basic Books
How to train in Chess effectively – 3 Basic Books and 5 Tips For Beginners up to 1500 ELO. Some recommendations on how to train in Chess effectively and on training methods and resources. The Last tip is very…
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8 Year old CEO woos security experts in Delhi. Be amazed!
8 year old CEO woos security experts with wit and aplomb. Barely out of his milk teeth, this kid knows what it is like to be a CEO and also has his head clear on what he wants to become. No wonder he was invited to speak at the Ground zero summit in Delhi in November. And since he could not reach for the Mic
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Tactics from the 41st Chess Olympiad
Hi friends, lets look at some Tactics from the 41st Chess Olympiad. This position comes from the game WGM Melanie Ohme of Germany (2301) vs WGM Olga Girya of Russia (2484), Round 4 of the 41st Chess Olympiad, played in Norway.
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China Wins Gold at 41st Chess Olympiad in Norway
The world’s fourth-largest chess event, the 41st Chess Olympiad, ended on August 2015 in the former Mack Brewery warehouse in Tromsø. About 1,500 players from over 170 countries played against each other in the Norwegian city of Tromso, to win medals and more importantly, the Hamilton-Russell Cup, which was the top prize since first official Olympiad in London in 1927.
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Using the Opponent’s force (a la Judo) in your chess games
My first memory on seeing this is Judo. It does an amazing job of using your opponents force and weight (damage from the throw), then adding in your force to damage your opponent. This is what happened in the game.
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Attack and Counter-Attack – Model Chess Game
One of the best games by Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk on Attack and Counter-Attack – Model Chess Game for all budding chess players. I think it needs to given a closer second look to understand many concepts related to attack and defense. I really enjoyed this game and hope you would too.
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