Month: August 2009

The Fishing Pole is one of the hardest chess traps not to fall into. White has so many opportunities

The Mortimer Trap comes from the berlin chess defense when white responds with d3. This is not the most

In the Pirc Defense, black tries to defend the center with this minor pieces. This chess strategy is considered

The rook and knight chess endgame can be one of the hardest games to win but today we look at

In this chess endgame we take a look at finishing a game with a king and a rook. The

In this chess endgame we take a look at how a side can win with a king and queen vs.

In the Albin Counter Gambit, black aggressively tries to undermine the center control of white’s opening of the queen’s gambit

In the Falkbeer Countergambit, black immediately challenges the center against the king’s gambit from white. The aggression is taken