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Part 1-Traps!

Submitted by ADK on Tue May 27, 2008 8:39pm.

Beware of traps! Your opponent may not be so dumb as to make a dubious move, he may in fact be setting up a trap! There are such traps including some like using bait to land a Fork etc. In this blog I'll be going into detail on some ... Read more »

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Bishops of Opposite Colors

Submitted by ADK on Sun May 25, 2008 12:20pm.

As you already know you and your opponent both start out with two bishops; one on white and the other on Black. Say for example that in the Endgame you end up with a King, a White Bishop, and two Pawns while your opponent has a King... Read more »

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Weekly Puzzle #27

Submitted by ADK on Sat May 24, 2008 7:16pm.

This is my 27th puzzle, enjoy! Read more »

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Weekly Puzzle #26

Submitted by ADK on Fri May 23, 2008 3:43pm.

This is my 26th puzzle, enjoy! Read more »

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Expoiting an Open File

Submitted by ADK on Wed May 21, 2008 5:12pm.

Open files are are just merely a row or column of squares that is open. Yet it can play such a major role in the game because it is a weak spot in both of your defenses; whoever gets control will be the one who gets and delivers their pieces ... Read more »

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Weekly Puzzle #24

Submitted by ADK on Wed May 21, 2008 4:48pm.

This is my 24th puzzle, enjoy! Read more »

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Weekly Puzzle #23

Submitted by ADK on Mon May 19, 2008 10:33pm.

This is my 23rd puzzle, enjoy! Plus an alternate solution.               Read more »

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The odd Mechanics of chess

Submitted by ADK on Sat May 17, 2008 1:17pm.

Chess works kind of like a mechanical machine. It is best to keep it very keen.  By doing so it will be working at top effeciency; you can achieve this by toning your skills and tactics. I say if you help your pieces ... Read more »

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Weekly Puzzle #22

Submitted by ADK on Sat May 17, 2008 12:17pm.

This is my 22nd puzzle, enjoy! Read more »

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Losing Material in the Endgame

Submitted by ADK on Fri May 16, 2008 7:40pm.

Losing material in the Endgame is not good for several reasons. I believe it may make it harder for you to win or cost you the game. The Endgame is the most crucial part because it determines who will win and who will lose. One mistake on either s... Read more »

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