by Vardhman Jain | Oct 8, 2024 | Articles
Yes, you heard it right! The pin is probably the most used chess motif. It’s a tactic that can turn the tide of a game, and it comes with some catchy phrases: ● PIN = WIN ● Pin to Win ● Pin and Grin Let’s dive into the concept of the pin in chess and understand its...
by Vardhman Jain | Oct 5, 2024 | Articles
Chess lovers and fans of sports leagues, get ready! The Tech Mahindra Global Chess League has introduced some mind-blowing rules that are bound to shake things up. From unique match structures to unexpected twists, this chess tournament is not only a test of skill but...
by Chirag Khakkhar | Oct 4, 2024 | Articles
Capture the Hanging Pieces A hanging piece is a piece that is undefended or unprotected and free to capture. It’s one of the simplest chess concepts, so let’s dive into it with a fun activity! Activity: Spot the Hanging Pieces This activity will test your knowledge of...
by Vardhman Jain | Sep 29, 2024 | Articles
Introduction Chess notation is a standardized system used to record and analyze chess games. Understanding and using chess notation is essential for any serious player. This blog post will guide you through the basics of chess notation, focusing on the three primary...
by Vardhman Jain | Sep 20, 2024 | Articles
The Budapest Chess Olympiad 2024 is currently underway, and the Indian team faced the formidable Chinese team, whose average rating exceeds 2700. This match was highly anticipated, especially the potential clash between Gukesh D and Ding Liren. However, Ding Liren did...
by Vardhman Jain | Sep 19, 2024 | Articles
Introduction Did you know Chess has its own Olympics? 🏅 Yes, you heard that right! Like the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, Chess has its grand event called the Chess Olympiad! 🎉 This prestigious tournament has existed since 1927, and this year, it’s happening in...
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