A lot of people I talk to are unhappy with their ability to get stuff done in their lives. They feel they’re wasting a lot of time, never really getting anything important done. What I like to play with is the idea of having a “powerfully effective day.” It’s a big topic, probably worthy of …
Our focus during the day is almost always muddled. We switch between everything, and at any given 5-minute period, most of us would often be hard-pressed to say what we’re focusing on. That’s not how our minds work most of the time. It’s no wonder we struggle to face things that are scary, uncertain, difficult …
Chess is a fairy tale of 1001 blunders – Savielly Tartakower Chess is a beautiful mistress. – Larsen Chess is life – Bobby Fischer Chess is like life – Boris Spassky Chess is everything – art, science, and sport. – Karpov Chess is 99 percent tactics. – Teichmann Chess is really 99 percent calculation – …
The President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, issued a decree “On Measures for the Further Development and Popularization of Chess and the Improvement of the Chess Player Training System”. January 14, 2021, Under the Decree, the project “Chess at school” will be implemented by expanding the chess education system in primary school, as well as conducting …
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New Year Comes again and Again to Spread the spirit and Celebration Have a wonderful New Year Party and Happy New Year For All Chess Family.
World Corporate Championship Team tournament, Fri–Sun 19 – 21 Feb 2021 The International Chess Federation is pleased to announce the first ever FIDE Corporate World Chess Championship, which will take place from February 19-21, 2021. Games will be played online, with Chess.com designated as the hosting platform. The corporations will be represented by a team of four …
World champion Magnus Carlsen will once again be a contestant when the Tata Steel Chess Tournament begins in January 2021. It is the first over the board tournament that Carlsen has participated in since he turned 30. And it is only the second international classical chess tournament to be held since the outbreak of COVID-19. …
The Pieces Different pieces have different powers. Learning how to coordinate their movements effectively is one of the game’s primary challenges. King The King The king is a slow-moving piece, but it is the most valuable one. If your king is lost, so is the game. The king may move one square in any direction. Rook …
A chessboard may look empty if there are no pieces on it, but it is still filled with information. The board is divided into files (columns), ranks (rows), and diagonals. Each square has a unique name, which is defined by its file and rank. These coordinates are shown around the edges of the diagram
Chess is made up of five types of pieces: The chess pieces: The king ; The rook ; The bishop ; The queen ; The knight ; The pawn Each side starts with 16 pieces: eight pawns, two bishops, two knights, two rooks, one queen, and one king. Each player has 6 different types of pieces: 8 pawns, …
