Weekly Problem 06-16-05
Black to Move and Mate in 8
Chess Web Art Page 18
All images are shown actual size as stated with image name. All images are shown actual size of 129 x 200. To save, right click on an image, then for Internet Explorer click “Save Picture As” and for Netscape click “Save Image As”. You may retain the name or freely rename the image, and freely […]
Objective of Chess Part 1
The prime objective for each player (whether playing as White or as Black) is to reach checkmate. Checkmate is reached by putting the opposing player’s King under an immediate direct attack by one or more of the player’s Queen, Bishops, Knights, Rooks, and/or pawns. Often checkmate is simply referred to mate An immediate direct attack […]
Backgrounds
Left Click on Border Thumbnail to see a test page with the background. Note: Original Background (white) sent to me by my friend, AZGal, as stationary in e-mail.
Test Page 15
This page shows the selected background. The HTML coding uses a BACKGROUND image attribute in the BODY tag. You can download the background images by right clicking in the background area, and (1) for Internet Explorer selecting the “Save Background As” download command from the alternate menu; (2) for Netscape selecting the “View Background Image” […]
Chess Backgrounds Series 36 – #5
image size: 1200×1000 (24KB) To save background image, move cursor over any area where the background image appears, right click, and then utilize the browser specific procedure for saving a background image (e.g., in Netscape after right clicking, click on “View Background Image” and then when it comes up using either the “Save Page As” […]
Test Page 40
This page shows the selected background. The HTML coding uses a BACKGROUND image attribute in the BODY tag. You can download the background images by right clicking in the background area, and (1) for Internet Explorer selecting the “Save Background As” download command from the alternate menu; (2) for Netscape selecting the “View Background Image” […]
“Red, Black and Blue” Combination Backgrounds
Return to Home Directory Return to Backgrounds Directory #1 #2 #3 #4
Chess Backgrounds Series 36 – #11
To save background image, move cursor over any area where the background image appears, right click, and then utilize the browser specific procedure for saving a background image (e.g., in Netscape after right clicking, click on “View Background Image” and then when it comes up using either the “Save Page As” command under “File” in […]
Material Return Problem
This problem is designed to reflect that if a player has backward development (positional inferiority) with an unsafe King, but a significant material advantage as Black does in this problem, then the player should consider returning a small amount of the material to be left with a won game. In the above example, consider the […]