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Chess Opening Study and Theory

Submitted by Tical on Tue Sep 30, 2008 6:46am.

 Repost-I want to know if someone is interested in exploring as many openings as we can that chess.com has set up on the challenge screen. I would like to discuss the history of the openings and their defenses. Then we can discuss different tact... Read more »

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Conditional Moves

Submitted by Tical on Wed May 21, 2008 7:54pm.

Recently I have been using the conditional moves option a few times. Some people see this feature as rude and against the etiquette of the game. I suggest only using this feature for extremely slow players who log on, make one move, then log off q... Read more »

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Worrell Attack

Submitted by Tical on Sat Feb 2, 2008 7:30am.

How familiar are you with the Worrell attack and have you found it to be efficient? Take a look and tell me what you think and if you have seen it in any tournaments.         Read more »

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King's Escort Service

Submitted by Tical on Sat Feb 2, 2008 6:38am.

We have all been told many times over that you must be able to play your pawns correctly. Their placement is crucial from your beginning  game, all the way through to your end game. When the end game has arrived, half the battle is ... Read more »

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