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Test Page 8

September 22, 2013
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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” […]

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Black to Move; Who Wins? (without any blunder)

September 16, 2013
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DIAGRAM CCKM-P5     Black Wins with Mate in 3: 1. Rh3+!! gxh3 2. Qf2+ Kh1 3. Rc1#   

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Weekly Problem 07-15-04

August 29, 2013
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White Wins

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Backgrounds Page 5

August 24, 2013
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Tactics Lesson 4 Index

August 19, 2013
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King in the Center. A King in one of the four central files (the center files d & e, or castled King in files c or f) on the home rank presents significant focused tactical and strategical attacks. A decision to forego applying the principle of castling early in a game is one that should […]

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Test Page 2.10

August 6, 2013
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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” […]

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White Mates in 2 – Problem 16

July 23, 2013
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DIAGRAM CCKM-P16  a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   8   8   7   7   6   6   5   5   4   4   3   3   2   2   1   1   a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h  Click Down Arrow to Choose Auto Play Speed 0123456789 Move:  scroll down for notated solution & variations [you may click on a […]

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Pawn Promotion Diagram 1

July 13, 2013
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Pawn promotion DIAGRAMS (#1 of 3)Pawn Promotion with Mating Net Start board position a6 attacking b7 which is pinned by White’s Rook at a7

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Rook Simple Checkmates (Part 1)

July 13, 2013
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Introductory Overview Next to checkmates with the Queen, simple checkmates with a Rook or two Rooks are the second most common of the types of simple checkmates. Previous tutorials covered the concept of back rank mate. A Rook is particularly well suited (as is the Queen) for dropping this checkmate on the opposing King when […]

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A Son, his Mom, and a Bird

June 15, 2013
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John sat virtually still in the barely comfortable beige vinyl-covered chair next to his mom’s hospital bed in Harper Valley Medical Center. The bed, fairly new with electric controls, had its rails up on both sides enveloping his mom within a cage designed to prevent her from falling or getting out of bed. She had […]

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