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What is a bad bishop in chess?

A piece that is bad to the bone.

Luci Kelemen - Jun 10, 2022 8:20 pm2022-06-10T20:21:03-05:00

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Magnus Carlsen wins Norway Chess 2022, gains 0.3 ELO

2900 still remains far, far away.

Luci Kelemen - Jun 10, 2022 3:36 pm2022-06-10T15:36:44-05:00

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What are backward pawns in chess?

Long-term weaknesses and juicy targets.

Luci Kelemen - Jun 7, 2022 9:45 pm2022-06-07T21:45:36-05:00

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What is an isolated pawn in chess?

A double-edged sword if there ever was one.

Luci Kelemen - Jun 7, 2022 12:25 am2022-06-07T00:25:49-05:00

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What is the fool’s mate in chess?

Its name should give you a pretty good idea.

Luci Kelemen - May 28, 2022 10:56 am2022-05-28T10:56:27-05:00

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Ding Liren wins Chessable Masters 2022

This was a great way for the world No. 2 to prepare for the Candidates Tournament.

Luci Kelemen - May 26, 2022 4:23 pm2022-05-26T16:23:24-05:00

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What is the scholar’s mate in chess and how can you avoid it?

Here's what you need to know.

Luci Kelemen - May 26, 2022 3:07 pm2022-05-26T15:07:16-05:00

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Is a bishop better than a knight in chess?

As a diplomat would say, it depends.

Luci Kelemen - May 10, 2022 12:40 pm2022-05-10T12:40:56-05:00

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The 2022 Grand Chess Tour is off with the Superbet Chess Classic now underway

The spectacular field of players pretty much guarantees fireworks for the fans.

Luci Kelemen - May 5, 2022 7:21 am2024-11-18T15:08:52-05:00

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What does en prise mean in chess?

Trouble.

Luci Kelemen - Apr 30, 2022 8:54 am2022-04-30T08:54:34-05:00

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A chess super-grandmaster is playing a Dota 2 tournament, and we’re predicting nautical amounts of salt

What is the FIDE Circuit?

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