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Before we get into the specifics, let's take a look at what the modern NCAA Division I men's basketball championship bracket looks like (andhere's a PDF): While the NCAA tournament bracket can likely trace its origin back to the 1851 chess tournament, a few problems that arose i...
Now come the chess pieces. Each player sets up their pieces in the same way, and fills the two rows of squares closest to them. The first row (that is, the one nearest to the board’s edge), follows a specific arrangement: Rooks (Castles) are placed in each corner, Knights are next...
Category: Chess How-to's Tags: class chess, get better at chess, improve chess game, Learn to play chess, levels chess A lot of people ask the same question over and over again, how to get better at chess? At the outset improvi...
English Chess grandmasters Luke McShane and Nigel Short play a game of chess on the London Eye to promote The London Chess Classic Tournament. Marco Secchi/Getty Images Chess seems like a distinctly human activity, requiring intelligence and thought, so how can a computer possibly do it? Che...
English Chess grandmasters Luke McShane and Nigel Short play a game of chess on the London Eye to promote The London Chess Classic Tournament. Marco Secchi/Getty Images Chess seems like a distinctly human activity, requiring intelligence and thought, so how can a computer possibly do it? Che...
Freestyle Chess, formerly known as Chess960 or Fischer-Random, has recently shot into spotlight after eight of the world’s top grandmasters played in a recent tournament conducted in Weissenhaus, Germany. But what made this so intriguing, and what paral
aOnly one single purpose entrance is allowed to be set for the off-site service venue. This is to ensure that food, facility and waste materials enter the venue from different entrances. 仅一个唯一目的入口允许为现场之外的服务地点被设置。 这是为了保证食物、设施和废料从不同的入口进入地点。 [...
My first Scrabble tournament was played by being urged to enter by my students. Many of my regulars at the Scrabble Club had already entered some youth tournaments and I must say, there was a bit of jealousy on my part. It did not take much persuading to get me to enter my first tour...
*BIG UPDATE: I will probably be switching from 1. e4 to 1. d4 as White. Feedback/thoughts on this would be appreciated, as well as "must-know lines" as a 1. d4 player. Anyway, here are two of my recent online 15-minute games on chesskid.com: ...