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September 25, 2018
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Backgrounds Borders Page 4

September 15, 2018
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Left Click on Border Thumbnail to see a test page with the background. To save a background from this page, right click on Border Thumbnail and click “Save Image As” (Netscape) or “Save Link As” (Internet Explorer). All backgrounds depicted on this page have a width of 625 pixels.     

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The Knight – Tutorial (Section III)

September 15, 2018
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III.    Knights vs. Bishops and Combinations The following are additional general principles and concepts to keep in mind regarding playing with the Knights: A Knight can be extremely active (mobile) because of the wide territory on the board open to it, being able to jump over pieces and pawns in leaps and bounds. In a closed […]

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Endgames : Introduction

September 14, 2018
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The endgame (or end game or ending) generally refers to that phase of the game when there are few pieces and/or pawns left on the board, although naturally an endgame may be reached with many pieces and pawns left on the board. There is a fundamental principle a player must apply in all positions to […]

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Drawings by Jacqueline Penberthy

September 1, 2018
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Some drawings by Jacqueline Penberthy of Canada a friend from the Internet.

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Opening the Game

August 17, 2018
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First move by White and Black. A player has twenty (20) available moves to make as his or her opening move. For White: Queen’s Knight to a3 or c3 and King’s Knight to f3 or h3 (four possible moves), or advance any pawn to the third or fourth rank (sixteen possible pawn advances). For Black: […]

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Weekly Problem 07-22-04

August 10, 2018
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White Wins Black’s Queen

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New Chess Backgrounds Series-Page 3

August 9, 2018
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Chess Backgrounds Series 36-Page 3 . This page’s background is the 14th chess background image in this new series. All images are 1200×1000 and <30KB. Clicking on the CHANGE BACKGROUND text link above each background image shown below in reduced size will change the background image on this page to the selected background. This requires […]

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The Rook Tutorial

August 8, 2018
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I.    Basic Moving and Capturing. The Rook is one of the two linear pieces, and one of the three major pieces (King, Queen, & Rook) . Rooks may move (and move and capture) only vertically forward and backward in files, and only horizontally left and right in ranks. A Rook may move along the length […]

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Chess tutorials, lessons, problems, tactics, strategy, and much more

July 26, 2018
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Mark Lowery’s Exciting World of Chess is a large chess site dedicated to learning and playing exciting chess! From beginner to master, something for everyone. Tutorials, problems ranging from basics through tactics and strategy, and more. Active coordinated approaches to learning and playing chess result in exciting games. I developed this website to help beginners […]

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