I faced a very aggressive player who’d decided to mate me whatever the cost, giving up pieces, and
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I faced a very aggressive player who’d decided to mate me whatever the cost, giving up pieces, and
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There are variations most Caro-Kann players hate facing. This has to be one of them. I find it
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Checks, captures and forcing moves first. That’s the basic rule of calculation every beginner learns when they start
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A complex sacrifice and an 8-move sequence you had to calculate correctly in order to gain a winning
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Some openings are so intimidating that playing them is like a battle roar, a fierce display of might
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Three options. Can you find the winning idea and calculate until the end? A game in which I
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Bobby Fischer was an attacking genius and he used aggressive openings like the King’s Indian to annihilate his
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I played GM David Alberto in round 1 of the Sants Open. He is probably the strongest player
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Chess is hard. It requires nothing less but our complete and absolute attention and perfect focus. Otherwise, no
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How many times have you heard someone say “Checks first, then captures and forcing moves!” In theory that’s
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