rubyflyer's Blog

• Help! Four Knights Problem

  I usually find this opening used against me (me being black). I have no clue what to do! Can anyone help? | Read More

  • rubyflyer
  • | Feb 27, 2009
  • | 384 views
  • | 4 comments

• Forums VS Articles

  I've noticed that on Chess.com there are forums and articles (yay...). But, I've realized that more people check and post in the forums (yes I know that when you comment you re-post the original post). I've decided to conduct a little experiment. ... | Read More

  • rubyflyer
  • | Jan 7, 2009
  • | 372 views
  • | 0 comments

• Dangerous Position

  Could someone see if there is a forced checkmate from this position? (Somehow the position went under the game.)  The whole game is below: | Read More

  • rubyflyer
  • | Dec 23, 2008
  • | 204 views
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• "Could I have done something?"

  I recently played a game that ended up in this position. Would someone please check if I could win, and if there is a certain strategy for these types of endgames? | Read More

  • rubyflyer
  • | Dec 4, 2008
  • | 338 views
  • | 3 comments

• "Puzzle #3"

   Note: There is more than one answer. | Read More

  • rubyflyer
  • | Nov 20, 2008
  • | 1308 views
  • | 8 comments

• "Puzzle #2"

      The first one is the origanal problem, but had a mistake. The second one is the revised version. | Read More

  • rubyflyer
  • | Nov 20, 2008
  • | 1131 views
  • | 7 comments

• "Puzzle #1"

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  • rubyflyer
  • | Nov 16, 2008
  • | 1015 views
  • | 4 comments