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2. Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess - Wikipedia

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   The book is intended for beginners and uses a programmed learning approach, [2] permitting readers to go back and retry each question if they give a wrong answer. Unusually for a modern chess book, it requires no knowledge of algebraic notation, using only diagrams with arrows and descriptions such as "rook-takes-pawn-check". [3]

3. Chess strategy - Wikipedia

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   Chess strategy is the aspect of chess play concerned with evaluation of chess positions and setting goals and long-term plans for future play. While evaluating a position strategically, a player must take into account such factors as the relative value of the pieces on the board, pawn structure, king safety, position of pieces, and control of key squares and groups of squares (e.g. diagonals ...

4. List of chess traps - Wikipedia

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   List of chess traps. Ordered by chess opening: Albin Countergambit: Lasker Trap. Blackmar–Diemer Gambit: Halosar Trap. Bogo-Indian Defence: Monticelli Trap. Budapest Gambit: Kieninger Trap. Englund Gambit Trap. Italian Game: Blackburne Shilling Gambit. Petrov's Defence: Marshall Trap.

5. Play Chess Online for Free - AOL.com

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   Chess. Play free chess online against the computer or challenge another player to a multiplayer board game. With rated play, chat, tutorials, and computer opponents from beginner to expert! By ...

6. Chess tactic - Wikipedia

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   In chess, a tactic is a sequence of moves that each makes one or more immediate threats – a check, a material threat, a checkmating sequence threat, or the threat of another tactic – that culminates in the opponent's being unable to respond to all of the threats without making some kind of concession. Most often, the immediate benefit takes ...

7. Scholar's mate - Wikipedia

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   Scholar's mate was named and described in The Royall Game of Chesse-Play, a 1656 text by Francis Beale which adapted the work of the early chess writer Gioachino Greco. [1] The example given above is an adaptation of that reported by Beale. The Schollers Mate.

8. Chess opening - Wikipedia

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   g. h. The starting position of chess. The opening is the initial stage of a chess game. It usually consists of established theory. The other phases are the middlegame and the endgame. [1] Many opening sequences, known as openings, have standard names such as "Sicilian Defense".

9. Bishop's Opening - Wikipedia

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   The Bishop's Opening is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5. 2. Bc4. White attacks Black's f7-square and prevents Black from advancing the d-pawn to d5. By ignoring the beginner's maxim "develop knights before bishops ", White leaves their f-pawn unblocked, preserving the possibility of f2–f4.