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The Opposition

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Sun Oct 5, 2008 2:55am.

Opposition means  a struggle face to face especially between two kings. There are many types of opposition: Diagonal opposition: both kings are on the same diagonal with only one square in between. Vertical opposition: both kings face each oth... Read more »

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Pawn Formations

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Fri Oct 3, 2008 10:16pm.

Pawn formations are the key for a good pawn structure. A bad pawn structure means bad pawn formations. Here is a listing and definition of each pawn formation: 1-  A friendly pawn is one of your pawns. 2- An Enemy pawn is one of your opponen... Read more »

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Quick checkmate game 3

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Tue Jul 15, 2008 8:26am.

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Quick checkmate game 2

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Mon Jul 14, 2008 10:09pm.

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Quick checkmate game 1

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Mon Jul 14, 2008 2:09pm.

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King's Gambit Trap

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Sat Jul 12, 2008 5:48am.

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The Italian Trap

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:25pm.

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Tactic weapon: Deflection

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Thu Jun 5, 2008 12:11am.

There are many tactical weapons:Pins, skewers,forks, double attacks, discover attacks/checks, overload piece, decoys, double checks and finally deflection. So, i tried to make a research on deflection and i think i found a good definition: Deflect... Read more »

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The Caro Kann Defence Trap

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Wed Jun 4, 2008 11:31am.

Caro Kann opening 1-e4  c6 However Black's wrong move Ngf6?? allowed White to win! This trap is known by "The Caro Defence Trap" Read more »

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The Pretty Trap

Submitted by Roberto1956 on Tue Jun 3, 2008 6:27am.

A trap called the Pretty Trap in 7 moves! Read more »

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