This is a game of the "Immortal Game" between Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky, played in London in 1851. It is considered one of the most famous chess games of all time, known for its aggressive and sacrificial play by both sides.
Chess tactics are an essential part of the game of chess and are often the key to winning a game. Without a good understanding of tactics, it is difficult to succeed at chess. There are several reasons why learning chess tactics is important for every chess player.
The Anglo-Dutch chess opening, also known as ECO code A10, is a solid and flexible opening choice for White that can be used against a wide range of Black responses. It is characterized by the moves 1.c4 e5, following the symmetrical English opening.
When I spoke to my father in the late 90s, he just received a new book from Chess Informant internationally known these days as Sahovski. His eyes were full of excitement, chess energy and pride. Back in the days you ordered their books by traditional mail. You actually do it today too. How far have they evolved since 1966?
There have been many influential chess events in the 20th century. The Openingmaster team took a closer look at them and recommends to check the most notable ones.
We all read great books; chess players can read great chess books. But which one to read in January 2023? By the way did you know that if you read book passively you lose 90% of all information inside? So, bring the pen or pencil and start to read actively underlining the important statements, replaying the games, learning. Practice makes perfect.
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Just a short announcement, we just passed the 9.5 million bar totalling 9,516,830 human chess games played over the board tournaments under FIDE and other organizations reaching the biggest chess databases currently available on the Internet.
Once upon a time, in a small village called Chessville, there lived a young boy named Peter who loved to play chess. Peter spent hours every day studying chess strategies and practicing his moves. He was determined to become the best chess player in the village.
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