16 of the U.S.A.’s top young chess talents will be participating in two new invitational competitions June 8-10: the Chesskid.com U.S. under-12 Invitational …
common at professional levels, so it’s high time that younger American players have
Solitaire Chess Quiz: Queen’s Gambit Declined…by, Mrs Jessica E Prescott Hi chess friends! It’s time for another Solitaire Chess Quiz. Get out …
You might have heard the word „tempo“ before… 3) Move 17.
“Good morning, class,” the Professor bellowed out. “Are you ready to take another intellectual journey?” — Zephyr and Lucian nodded…
As you know, chess players have many talents.
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Welcome to the ChessKid.com Glossary and Dictionary, which contains a list of commonly used chess words, phrases, and terms.
Activity/Active Piece To have an active piece or „active pieces“ is to have your
Finally!!! After sitting at 2280–2296ish on my FIDE Rating, it finally went over 2300 after my last tournament which earned me the FIDE Master title!!…
It would be really great for my IM Norm chance to have a Super GM in there.
Incredible as it may seem, after nine years of playing chess I had never faced a grandmaster. I had faced GM Susan Polgar in a simul when I was 10 years old …
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By Grandmaster Alex Yermolinsky Attacks and Defenses Count Your Attackers and Defenders When the attack outnumbers the defense (which means there is more att…
Sometimes, one side can have more attackers than the opponent’s defenses, but in
Chess NYC, a program in New York City that teaches chess to thousands of ChessKids, played an online match with a school in Fuxin, China this week. No, not C…
Chess NYC organized the players for the match by having one of its partner schools have
