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International Match Belize Vs. Mexico

Submitted by legodood on Fri Jun 19, 2009 11:43am.

 A team from Mexico came to Belize for Belize's first international tournament. On the first day we got to know the Mexican team and the following day we had the tournament at the Mexican Embassy in Belize. I was shocked at the level of play from... Read more »

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Solo Missions and Queen traps

Submitted by legodood on Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:13pm.

Solo Missions     Many times in our games we see a piece that is unprotected and we aim after it, many times there is no danger but sometimes there is. When you send a piece on a solo mission it is like walking through a jungle blind not knowi... Read more »

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chess puzzles #2

Submitted by legodood on Mon Jun 1, 2009 8:08pm.

These chess puzzles are a little harder than the first set I made:                                                                                     ... Read more »

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e4 d5

Submitted by legodood on Mon May 25, 2009 8:51pm.

I was playing with some of my friends once and while playing with them one of them played d5 after I had played e4 and I was wondering if this is a good replay by black. here is how the game went:                         Â... Read more »

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your chess history

Submitted by legodood on Tue May 5, 2009 12:54pm.

I started playing chess in my last year of primary school. I was a horible writer (and still am) so my parents sent me to a teacher to help me and my writing. One day when I went she told me that my school was going to have a chess club and asked ... Read more »

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Famous Games using the Danish Gambit

Submitted by legodood on Tue May 5, 2009 9:37am.

Here are some games I found involving the danish Gambit.                                                                                         ... Read more »

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Chess Puzzles

Submitted by legodood on Fri May 1, 2009 12:51pm.

Here are some chess puzzles that I got out of books, games etc hope you enjoy them.                                                                            ... Read more »

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GM challenge

Submitted by legodood on Wed Apr 29, 2009 5:37pm.

Here is the game we played against Julio Becerra which was very exciting and enjoyable thank you Julio Becerra.                                   On the 55 move Julio played Rxf4 taking our pawn and a little af... Read more »

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The Knight and Rook

Submitted by legodood on Sat Apr 4, 2009 7:39pm.

The knight The knight moves in an "L" form, it is worth 3 points, is tricky, can hop over pieces but slow so the knight is great for the beginning of the game. The Rook The Rook moves in the shape of a cross,it is worth 5 points ,is quick and i... Read more »

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Underestimating your opponent and overconfidence

Submitted by legodood on Sat Apr 4, 2009 6:26pm.

Underestimating your opponent is a very bad thing to do because you might end up losing he game. It does not matter what your opponents rating is, what their age is, their sex, country, race etc. You can have a rating of 2000 or more but still los... Read more »

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