This review is a timed review to assist you in analyzing your capability to quickly spot and apply basic principles and rules, concepts, tactics, and strategy. You will have two (2) minutes (120 seconds) to study the following diagram being loaded, after which the diagram will be hidden from view and test questions will appear. […]
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Introduction: The origin of chess is shrouded in the ages of time. Despite many attempts to definitively establish the origin, the debate rages (click here to read article about the raging debate opens in new window/tab, close that window/tab or use your browser’s Back arrow/command to trurn here): did it originate in China, India, or Persia? […]
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This section is the Endgames Practice Problems Series #1, covering a range of endgames, from simple checkmates/basic endgames to complex endgames, stalemates, and draws. There are three levels: Beginner, Intermediate, & Advanced. Beginner: Thirty-one problems covering Mates in One, Mates in Two, Mates in Three, Stalemates, Draws, and more. Basic endgames principles. Problems range from very […]
This first page of the backgrounds section are transparent backgrounds, all 200 pixels x 200 pixels. All images will appear overlayed on whatever color you specify for the page as the bgcolor attribute in the BODY tag coupled with also specifying the background attribute in the BODY tag for the HTML coding. Clicking on the […]
“A general introduction to and history of Correspondence Chess (CC) is not so easy to write these days but I will try. A definition for a correspondence game could be that there is generous reflection time for both players, say, of the order of at least a day per move and that players are allowed […]
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” […]
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” […]
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 […]
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