Checkmate in the Opening
A typical game of chess can often be dissected into three distinct phases of play: Opening Middlegame Endgame Sometimes, it can seem a bit unclear … Read more
Chess Endgame Guide : Check to Checkmate
The term “Check” refers to a direct attack on either your King, or your opponent’s King. The term “Checkmate” describes the situation when one King is under attack but … Read more
Advanced Beginner’s Chess Guide
If you were a regular visitor to Chess-Game-Strategies.com, between March and November 2011, you’ll have been left in awe by the sheer amount of, um, … Read more
Online Computer Chess Games
Alright, if you’re looking for good, free, Online Computer Chess Games – that is a game of Chess played against a Computer, rather than another … Read more
Chess Tactics Guide : Chess Pin Attack
A Chess Pin attack is one where an attacking piece forces an enemy piece to remain where it is, else risk the loss of a … Read more
Chess Opening Systems : For Black’s Army
Chess Opening Systems : For Black’s Army The following Opening Systems are listed with Black’s Moves ONLY, and are sorted in order of Moves, lowest to … Read more
Chess Development : Bits ‘n’ Pieces
This guide covers 8 different aspects related to the expansive matter of Chess Development … None of these topics really warranted sections of their own … Read more
Chess Endgame Guide : Stalemate Rules
Stalemate is sort of the offical term for when a game of Chess ends in a Draw … It’s when a player’s King is safe on a … Read more
Pawn Chess Piece
The Pawn Chess Piece … each game begins with sixteen (16) of them on the board – 8 White; 8 Black. They have a relative value … Read more
Chess Endgame Guide : Famous Checkmates
These Quick Chess Games aren’t just good for filling a web page or passing time … Beginners can study the moves made, learning to spot … Read more