Devious Discoveries: Living in the Danger Zone… by, Mrs Jessica Prescott aka BoundingOwl
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Devious Discoveries: Sneak Snake Attacks! By, Mrs Jessica Era Prescott (nee Martin) aka BoundingOwl Guten Tag my chess friends! It is hot o…
So we send out our slime-tongue to detect danger.
Disco Dancing with Double Checks, by Ms Jessica Martin (aka BoundingOwl) Today we will learn how to duke it out over the chessboard with the discovered doubl…
So after the white bishop moves to either b4 or g3, the king has to escape from danger
I have had three so-so rated tournaments in a row (not including the Jr. High State Championship which was not rated). Not what I want–which is AMAZIN…
need to work on (at least according to my teacher) is having a better sense of the danger
Unlock the secrets of the skewer chess tactic! Learn all about it: how to win your games & how to defend. Check out our guide with many visual examples.
thought of as a backward pin because the more valuable piece is the one in immediate danger
The Spies from Fianchetto….by, Ms Jessica Era Martin (aka BoundingOwl) Back rank mate times three! Do you usually fianchetto your bishop? I do….
Danger! The white bishop now controls the flight square g7.
Don’t worry! That’s not a mad scientist, nor is he a sorcerer. That’s just Mikhail Tal, the eighth champion of the world. Well, to be honest some people…
Black has very active pieces – his bishop on g7 is strong, the knight is causing danger
A weekly question and answer column by FIDE Master Andy Lee. Q: How do I know when I am no longer in the middlegame and have reached the endgame, and how do …
He will not be winning any pawns; instead, he is in danger of being checkmated immediately
A weekly question and answer column by FIDE Master Andy Lee. Q: I recently played white in a game against a friend that started 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3….
But white is in much greater danger.
Last week we saw the beginning of a game between two players with super long names: Polugaevsky and Nezhmetdinov. Both were warriors – Rashid Nezhmetdinov wa…
all, if your threats are not strong enough, your opponent will escape from the danger
