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Chess, just like any other sport, has a set of rules. Due to the multiplicity of influences chess has suffered throughout the centuries, consolidating its … Read more

The concept of illegal moves in chess is defined in the rules, and by rules, we mean the FIDE Laws of Chess, as the lack … Read more

Chess is a highly complicated and dynamic game that takes years of study and practice to be mastered. Due to that, and for that matter, … Read more

The official set of chess rules published by FIDE, the most renowned institution in the sport, points out that whenever a pawn reaches the farthest … Read more

Being one of the oldest games still played, chess has thousands of variations which are the result of so many centuries of being played in … Read more

If you’ve ever played chess, there’s a big chance you’ve regretted making a move. Whether because it left your piece vulnerable to an attack, due … Read more

You’ll rarely see two skilled chess players with similar styles or using the same strategies. Being a large universe of moves, forethinking, reacting, analyzing, attacking, … Read more

Not until halfway through the 19th century was the clock introduced in chess matches. Officially, the London International Tournament of April 1883 was the first … Read more

Just like any other game, chess normally ends with a winning and a losing side. Chess can also end with a draw in some situations, … Read more