When to Exchange Pieces in a Chess Game
by Exchanging pieces in chess is a fundamental strategic tool that can shape the flow of the game. Knowing when to trade and when to hold …
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FIDE World Chess Championship Format and Prize Money Distribution (2024)
The FIDE World Chess Championship is one of the most prestigious events in the chess world. In 2024, the match is being held at Resorts …
The Importance of Gut Feeling in Chess Decision-Making
Chess is often viewed as a game of pure logic and calculation, but the role of intuition—often referred to as “gut feeling”—is undeniable. Many of …
World Championship Game 6: Another Draw by Gukesh and champion Ding Liren
Game 6 Sheet, FIDE World Championship Category Details White Ding Liren Black Gukesh D Result 0.5 – 0.5 (Draw) Game Length 46 moves Opening London …
Understanding the Rule of Squares in Chess: A Guide for Pawn Play
The Rule of Squares is a fundamental concept in chess that every player should know, particularly when dealing with pawn endgames. It is a quick …
The Key Role of Seconds in World Chess Championships
In the high-stakes world of chess championships, where every move is scrutinized and the margin for error is razor-thin, the role of seconds—trusted aides to …
Understanding Double Pawns: Advantages, Drawbacks, and World Championship Examples
In the game of chess, pawn structure plays a vital role in shaping the strategy and flow of the game. One common structural element is …
All about Staunton Pieces and Where to Buy High-Quality Staunton Chess Sets
The Staunton design was introduced in 1849 by Nathaniel Cook and quickly gained popularity due to its superior functionality and aesthetic appeal. The design was …
Chess Tournaments in Goa – November 2024
Late Venkatesh & Sumathi Shanbhag Rolling Trophy All Goa Open Rapid Chess Tournament 2024 Chess Tournament in Vasco da Gama Aryan’s Chess Academy & Serials …
AICF calendar: November 2024
Here’s a look at the chess events happening across India in November 2024, offering a range of tournaments for both beginner and seasoned players. These …