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mobi |eng | 2012-10-25 | Author:Mikhail Cugovsky [Cugovsky, Mikhail]

I was tempted to put an exclamation mark in that heading; this is an ancient opening that simply won’t give up and go away. For players of the white pieces ...
( Category: other May 6,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-27 | Author:Mikhail Cugovsky [Cugovsky, Mikhail]

8. .... b6 Black has to break out or else be smothered. 9. Ne4 Rb8 10. Qc3 Nf4 11. Nd6 Nd5 12. Qa3 f6 This move threatens to wreck White's ...
( Category: other May 6,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-11 | Author:Mikhail Cugovsky [Cugovsky, Mikhail]

Portisch played the startling... 1. Ba5 Qe7 or else the f6 bishop is lost [ 1. …. Qxa5 loses to mate on g7 after 2. Qxf6 Qe1+, 3. Kh2] 2. ...
( Category: other May 6,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-13 | Author:Jon Edwards [Edwards, Jon]

15.Bxf6! Carefully avoiding disaster: 15.Nd5 Bxd5 16.exd5 Re1+ 17.Rd1 Rxd1# 15...Bxf6 16.Nd5 The knight escapes since the Rd2 can now recapture directly on d5. White emerges a pawn ahead with ...
( Category: Distance & Online Learning May 6,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-11-04 | Author:Mikhail Cugovsky [Cugovsky, Mikhail]

The next link will take you to the dynamic board where you can either play through the whole game or go directly to the position above (which was Black’s 26th. ...
( Category: other May 6,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2013-01-13 | Author:Mikhail Cugovsky [Cugovsky, Mikhail]

Anyway, see if your chess grammar is up to finding the winning method for White in the diagram below. http://tinyurl.com/alfjre9 Expand Your Opening Repertoire For White: - The Fried Liver ...
( Category: other May 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2003-02-15 | Author:Bruce Pandolfini [Pandolfini, Bruce]

Diagram 205. Black’s bishop pair is strong. Student: Could you offer anything more about the qualities of knights? Teacher: There is something nice about knights. By being able to guard ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games May 5,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Witham, Larry;

AS SPAIN WAS falling to Franco, and Hitler was on the march, Picasso continued his routine of living in Paris, where he had two residences, and spending summers in the ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sarhan Guliev

Solution 102 As a rule, a successfully conducted attack should end with a tactical blow. This usually lands at the most vulnerable point in the enemy position (with rare exceptions). ...
( Category: Chess April 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-15 | Author:Sean Michael [Michael, Sean]

Chapter Seven Bishop hung up the phone, shaking his head. Poor Rookie was having trouble accepting that he and Knight were not at the house in the city. It had ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-23 | Author:Peter Kurzdorfer

Kings already in opposition. 1. Rf6+ Kc7 2. Kc5 Kd7. Kings not yet in opposition. 3. Kd5 Ke7 4. Rf1. This last move is the key. White does not move ...
( Category: Chess March 22,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-09-26 | Author:Bruce Pandolfini

A FULL STRENGTH ROOK The play from Diagram 139 highlights an important difference in the value of the two rooks. A rook operating at full strength is normally worth the ...
( Category: Chess March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 1957-03-16 | Author:Philip Sergeant

( Category: Chess March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ethan Moore [Moore, Ethan]

The discovered attack is on the rook, and the shielding piece is giving check. 1. … Bxf6 2. Bxa8 Rxa8. DOUBLE CHECK Since either piece can deliver check in a ...
( Category: Chess March 12,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Bruce Pandolfini

A FULL STRENGTH ROOK The play from Diagram 139 highlights an important difference in the value of the two rooks. A rook operating at full strength is normally worth the ...
( Category: Chess March 8,2020 )