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    • (Kasparov Teaches Chess) Lesson 2: Ideas and Techniques

      By Garry Kasparov  Before discussing the basics of the game of chess I would like to show you an episode from a recent game and give my comments which are prepared specifically for average chess players. I hope that after reading my analysis ... | Read More

      • pauldave
      • | Oct 10, 2007
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    • (Kasparov Teaches Chess) Lesson 1: Why Study Chess?

      By Garry Kasparov The proposal by Sport in the USSR magazine to conduct a series of correspondence study sessions for their readers came as a surprise to me because I am still studying the subtleties of chess myself. After some consideration I dec... | Read More

      • pauldave
      • | Oct 5, 2007
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    • A beautiful Endgame

      This match took place here between me and Arm_Arch with a rating of 1551. Things first get interesting around move 7... 7. Nxe5 Nxd5 followed by 8. Qh5+ g6           At this point, White's Ne5 is so intent on attacking... | Read More

      • pauldave
      • | Oct 5, 2007
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    • How to Improve Your Game

      According to Wikipedia.org, Fred Reinfeld is one of the most prolific authors in history, having co-written over 200 books. He wrote a book entitled "Chess for amateurs - How to improve your game" in which he states four simple but funda... | Read More

      • pauldave
      • | Oct 4, 2007
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