Mastering Chess Strategy: Key Principles for Every Phase of the Game
by Chess strategy is the art of making long-term plans and decisions to gain an advantage. While tactics often win games, understanding strategy ensures you create …
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Famous Chess Openings for Kingside Attacks
Kingside attacks in chess involve strategies that focus on pressuring or checkmating the opponent’s king by controlling the kingside of the board. Several openings are …
How D Gukesh won the World Chess Championship 2024
Gukesh is the youngest ever World Chess Champion and second from India after Viswanathan Anand, Gukesh Dommaraju won the 2024 World Chess Championship, becoming the …
When to Exchange Pieces in a Chess Game
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 …
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 …