Boxwood is often used for chest pieces due to the properties of the wood. While it is a hard, dense wood that can hold up to wear and tear, boxwood is also simple to turn and carve, so it can be easily shaped into pawns, rooks and other pieces. In addition, the light color works...
The chess board is a thin mat which lies relatively flat allowing for easy piece movement. The chess pieces are the classic design which makes them easy to identify (I have some sets where pawns, bishops and queens are hard to tell apart!). The carry case is sturdy and easily accommodate...
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The pawns, for example, are short and squat, almost beneath notice. The Rooks don’t command much more attention, while the King and Queen pieces tower above the rest of the board. This design element makes it easy to tell at a glance which pieces are most powerful and important. ...
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Shows captured pieces advantage (as an example if black captured 3 pawns and whites 2, it shows an advantage of 1 white pawn for blacks) Speaks moves, checks and game results (*) Different sounds for moves, captures and checks, also vibration Option to keep the screen on while playing And...
techniques: * Spotting simple opportunities to use the themes: discovered check, removing the defender * Spotting and protecting pieces in danger * Defending against mate in 1 move * Basic principles of chess endings king+pawn vs king * Passed pawns * The names and first moves of some ...
b5. My campaign analysis has proved that if I play it too soon, the pawns will become targets. It’s better to let my opponent play a4 and then a5 so that I get the tempos and the stealth I need to mask my kingside intentions. To run a campaign you must have patience! 10. ...