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Improve your chess with the personal dashboard
Chessity
on Feb 22, 2018
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How far have you progressed with the chess lessons in Chessity? What are the strengths and weaknesses of your chess? And: how can you improve yourself? Insight into you...
Meet Chessto, your virtual chess teacher
Chessity
on Jan 17, 2018, updated Jan 18, 2018
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Chessity has released the biggest update since the start of the program. The most striking new feature is the chess teaching robot Chessto. Chessto is our newest developm...
Chessity for fourth year in a row official partner of Tata Steel Chess
Chessity
on Jan 15, 2018, updated Jan 16, 2018
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The 80th edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee is on its way, and once more, the tournament organization has teamed up with Chessity. For the&...
Great e-tool for teaching chess: digital chess demo board
Chessity
on Aug 31, 2017
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Still using a physical chess demo board? Here's why you won't be needing it any longer: Chessity provides chess coaches and teachers with a superb e-tool for chess teachi...
How to Get Far in Chess: Get the Basics Right
Master the basics – only then you can go any further
You study hard to be better at chess. You spend hours and hours accumulating knowledge of all stages of the ga...
First Chessity Pawn Diploma awarded in Brazil
Maria Elisa Prado Texeira is the first chess student in Brazil who has been awarded the Chessity Pawn Diploma! The diploma was presented to her yesterday by Marcel Pruijt...
Race your own Formula 1 car in the new racing game
Chessity
on Apr 13, 2017
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Chessity has a special gift for all young Formula 1 fans: a new chess learning game in which you get to drive your own Formula 1 car. The new racing game is included in t...
Why all Formula 1 drivers should play chess
When three-time Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton was asked to name a second favorite sport, the Mercedes driver's answer surprised many: "Do you know that I have...
New teacher dashboard now available!
Chessity
on Mar 10, 2017
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Chessity for teachers just got a whole lot better! We are very happy to announce the new teacher dashboard (in beta) inside Chessity. If you have a coach profile, you&rsq...
FIDE Women's World Championship 2017 (Day 1)
Let's get a little bit more chess enthusiasm before the first round of the event! Soon we will review two important games from previous championships. Will you recognize ...
FIDE Women's World Championship 2017 (Day 0)
Dear readers, I am happy to be back writing about chess! It's also great that my first blog of 2017 has a lot of current information, is directly tied to my chess and it'...
Lessons to be learned from Tata Steel Chess (Part 2)
Beginners at chess often think that grandmasters are infallible. But they are not. Even grandmasters of chess make mistakes. Even the world champion can mis...
Tata Steel and chess: the longest sports sponsorship?
In 1938, Hoogovens lend its name to the first edition of a small chess tournament in Beverwijk. 79 years later, the steel company – now Tata Steel – is stil...
Every chess lesson should celebrate the fun of chess
‘Inspired’ is almost an understatement to describe chess teacher Huub van der Logt. He passionately explains his vision on chess teaching. “Every chess ...
Lessons to be learned from Tata Steel Chess (Part 1)
Do you think grandmasters’ games are too difficult to follow for beginners? Let’s have a look at what the chess players have been doing during the first six r...