Tag Archives: Chess
Chess Champions
The chess world was totally dominated by the Russians between 1948 and 1972. FIDE took over in 1924, however Soviet Union had not wanted to be part of it. After Alekhine’s death though, since the title went under their control, Russia registered as a member. The first tournament after this event was held n 1948 … Continue reading
How to win in chess
To play chess you have to know how to win. It is not just about the game rules that tell you how to win in chess. It is also about having the ability to play chess with success of winning through your own merit. Chess is of course a game of strategy, which means to … Continue reading
Chess Strategy
To be a good chess player, the basic requirement is to understand the importance of chess strategy. The game of chess is not just about moving a single piece on the board. It is the development of position of strength on the board by the combined placement of all the pieces. Each and every move … Continue reading
Best Chess Players Ever
The top chess players have become the top chess players because of chess tournaments. The individuals in our list are individuals who have gone to live chess tournaments and been on top for years because of their brilliance and strategy. Bobby Fischer is the first name that comes to mind when comparing top chess players. … Continue reading
History of Chess
The game of chess is said to be one of the oldest games of skills known to man. Some historians date it as early as the 2nd century, and its country of origin to be China. In China, at that time people were playing a game very similar to chess called Xiangqi. Yet others think … Continue reading