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Strong & Steady Nakamura Part II
by Inopov on Apr 23, 2015 2456 0
Welcome back! Thanks for joining me again in learning from the instructive fighting games of the American Champion Hikaru Nakamura.
Last week, we examined his ...
Collaboration with the KNSB
Chessity
on Apr 17, 2015 1037 0
Dutch Federation and Chessity start collaboration
playing becomes learning!
The Royal Dutch Chess Federation (in Dutch: KNSB) has started a collaboration ...
Who Won Recently? Strong & Steady Nakamura Part I
by Inopov on Apr 15, 2015 2292 0
Hi current and future Chessity members! I am finally back this month to continue my series on recent tournament winners. Ofcourse there have been many events happening la...
Chess is back in school
Chessity
on Jan 24, 2015 752 0
Chess is back where it belongs
Chessity gave many chess workshops Together with Tatasteel Chess. It was a wonderful platform to promote Chess for Children. After two wee...
First Chess-in-School event
Chessity
on Jan 14, 2015 704 0
First Chessity workshop at Tata Steel Chess
Tuesday, Januari 13, saw the first Chessity event at the Tata Steel tournament. A Chessity team consisting of frontman Janton...
Partner of Tata Steel Chess
Chessity
on Jan 10, 2015 11342 0
Partnership between Chessity and Tata Steel Chess
On Friday Januari 9, 2015 during the official opening of the 77th edition of the TataSteel chess tournament, TataSteel ...
Endgame Strategy - Pawns as pikes in chess
by yodhaa on Dec 8, 2014 3838 1
Hello everyone! This is IM Srinath, Narayanan and I am back here on ‘endgame strategy’. This week's theme is about the importance of Pawn structure in Endgame...
Friday Column - take your chances
by yodhaa on Dec 5, 2014 2833 1
Hello everyone! This is IM Srinath Narayanan here, with another interesting Friday column!The previous week, we examined examples when the lower rated players got opportu...
DO you know how to play the opening? || King Safety
by yodhaa on Dec 3, 2014 3142 3
In the previous two Wednesday columns you had learnt the importance of controlling the centre and developing your pieces quickly towards it. It’s time we move on to...
Why study Chess endgames?
by yodhaa on Dec 1, 2014 4140 5
Hello everyone! This is IM Srinath, Narayanan and I am going to be here every Monday on articles that focus on games after the first 30 moves.
Have you often wondered, &...
Trust, but verify! part 1
by yodhaa on Nov 28, 2014 1805 1
Hello everyone! This is IM Srinath Narayanan here, with another interesting Friday column! In the last two weeks we saw some very impressive 9 year olds defeating grandma...
DO you know how to play the opening? || Rapid Development
by yodhaa on Nov 26, 2014 4236 3
Hello everyone! this is IM Srinath, and I am back again with the basics of opening strategy. In the second article of this series published last Wednesday, you lear...
Endgame with Koravi Chandrashekhar part 1
by koravi on Nov 24, 2014 984 1
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After making some videos in marathi.I made my first video in english.In this video series I will try to explain some position which I came across and found...
Carlsen-Anand: We have a winner!
by Erwin on Nov 23, 2014 1888 1
And then the match came to a sudden end! In game 11 Vishy, making use of the Berlin defense once again, confidently outplayed his opponent. It was, however, not to be. Ma...
Upsets in Chess | David beats Goliath - 2
by yodhaa on Nov 21, 2014 1663 0
Hello everyone! This is IM Srinath Narayanan here. In continuation of last week's David beats Goliath column, this week we look at another 9 year old scalping a gra...