Chess Is Booming Online
The worldwide situation of the past few months has also had a massive impact on the game of chess. The traditional game shifted from the board to the digital world, and the boom i...
Read MoreChess is as good today as it was when it started – many would agree. But thanks to the games industry becoming the giant that it is, there are new and exciting versions appearing everywhere.
At some point in the years preceding 700AD, somewhere in India the tactical game of wits we know today as chess was formed. Hundreds of years later in 1956 the system known as MANIAC I or others defeated a human player in twenty-three moves.
If you enjoy the game of chess and have risen to anything above a novice, your ability to strategise will have grown in leaps and bounds. This is part of the appeal of chess; the tactics behind your moves and getting your cogs turning becomes pleasurable as you try to outsmart your opponent.
The worldwide situation of the past few months has also had a massive impact on the game of chess. The traditional game shifted from the board to the digital world, and the boom i...
Read MoreBobby Fischer In this post, we’re going to step back in time to September 1, 1972, when the “Match of the Century” pitted American Bobby Fischer against Russia Boris Spas...
Read MoreThe Greatest Players in the History of Chess Wilhelm Steinitz The champion, also known as Austrian Morphy, made a huge contribution to the modern game. In 1873, Steinitz sho...
Read MoreGarry Kasparov Many a great player has sat behind a chessboard, but, as in any competitive activity, some players are better than others. Below are some of the biggest legend...
Read MoreEffective pruning is crucial to making sure that we only consider the best moves. People are believed to be skilled at spotting the best moves in a position. We must also ask how ...
Read MoreIn order to claim victory against a chess computer, you’ll need to understand which aspects of playing games computers are superior at over humans, an ability to predict what th...
Read MoreIf you have designs on becoming a chess champion, you’ll have to be realistic enough to realise that it won’t happen overnight. You'll need to prepare to get your head down and...
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Read MoreRecently R Vaishali won an impressive game of chess that takes here title to Woman Grandmaster. This in itself is a great feat, even more remarkable is that her sibling is Praggnan...
Read MoreMany people may question why such an archaic game continues to be played today. When compared to modern video games, which have a linear path that starts and ends the same way for ...
Read MoreIt’s a game that nobody can really claim to have mastered, and yet many still try to this day. Until computer programs decrypt a pattern that will essentially deconstruct the gam...
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Read MoreWhilst games like chess, go and checkers have been played for literally thousands of years, these so-called ‘brain games’ have also seen a marked surge in popularity recently. ...
Read MoreChess is a classic game of wits, and with its lengthy and humble history comes a certain level of finesse. Many outsiders often perceive it as a classy game for the educated, a gam...
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Read MoreIf you enjoy the game of chess and have risen to anything above a novice, your ability to strategise will have grown in leaps and bounds. This is part of the appeal of chess; the t...
Read MoreAt some point in the years preceding 700AD, somewhere in India the tactical game of wits we know today as chess was formed. Hundreds of years later in 1956 the system known as MANI...
Read MoreChess is as good today as it was when it started – many would agree. But thanks to the games industry becoming the giant that it is, there are new and exciting versions appearing...
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