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Capelle-La-Grande Open 2012 5 Mar 2012 | 08:35 am
The 28th edition of the traditional Capelle-La-Grande Open 2012 tournament is underway in France. This strong event runs from 3-10 March and features 14 players rated over 2600 Elo. The format is a ni...
March 2012 FIDE Rating List 2 Mar 2012 | 06:30 am
FIDE have published the official March 2012 FIDE Rating List, confirming Magnus Carlsen as the world #1 with an unchanged rating of 2835 Elo. Levon Aronian improved his rating, but not his ranking. He...
Spend only 25% of your chess time studying the openings and second opening 1 Mar 2012 | 08:40 am
Spend only 25% of your chess time studying the openings and second opening There are lots of other areas to study in chess that will make a more dramatic difference in your results-just one compelling...
Rules of the Opening Chess 29 Feb 2012 | 07:23 am
Rules of the Opening Chess 1. Control the center-(preferably by occupying it with pawn). 2. Develop- bring your pieces from their starting position on to square from which they exercise influence on t...
Some Chess Symbols 29 Feb 2012 | 07:04 am
In chess literature, the assessment of an entire position is frequently expressed with one of a number of symbols. here are the most common Some Chess Symbols. +- White has a decisive advantage. +: W...
Kieninger trap 28 Feb 2012 | 12:35 pm
Kieninger trap is a chess opening trap in the Budapest Gambit (named after the German Georg Kieninger International Master, which is used in a relaxed game against Godai at Vienna in 1925). This is on...
Mortimer trap 28 Feb 2012 | 12:23 pm
Mortimer trap is a trap in the Ruy Lopez chess opening (named after James Mortimer). Mortimer trap is a real trap in the sense that Black deliberately played a trivial step to trick the White and Whit...
Judit Polgar and Henrique Mecking to play in Brazil 27 Feb 2012 | 06:23 am
On March 1st and 2nd the untiring Judit Polgar, relentless in her efforts to promote the royal game, will be playing in an invitational rapid tournament in Brazil, in Caxias do Sul in the state of Rio...
Lasker trap 27 Feb 2012 | 06:02 am
Lasker trap is a chess opening trap in the Gambit Counter / Reply Albin. Named after Emanuel Lasker, although first noted by Serafino Dubois (Hooper & Whyld 1996, p 219).
Siberian Traps 27 Feb 2012 | 05:46 am
Siberian Traps may appear after a few steps to walk in the Smith-Morra Gambit of the Sicilian Defense. As a result of this trap ensnared by White could lose the Queen. The trap is triggered by the nam...
