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  • Chess & History: The Rise of the Queen

    Chess & History: The Rise of the Queen

    Of all the chess pieces, the queen stands out as the strongest. Her ability to move horizontally, vertically, and diagonally across the entire board gives her immense power. But it...

    Chess & History: The Rise of the Queen

    Of all the chess pieces, the queen stands out as the strongest. Her ability to move horizontally, vertically, and diagonally across the entire board gives her immense power. But it...

  • Chess & History: The Most Famous Chess Games

    Chess & History: The Most Famous Chess Games

    Chess is not just a game; it is an art form and a science that has fascinated people around the world for centuries. Some chess games made a special contribution...

    Chess & History: The Most Famous Chess Games

    Chess is not just a game; it is an art form and a science that has fascinated people around the world for centuries. Some chess games made a special contribution...

  • Chess & History: Women in Chess

    Chess & History: Women in Chess

    Over the past 1,500 years, chess has influenced culture and politics and challenged and nurtured people's minds. However, for a long time it was mainly the preserve of men. But...

    Chess & History: Women in Chess

    Over the past 1,500 years, chess has influenced culture and politics and challenged and nurtured people's minds. However, for a long time it was mainly the preserve of men. But...

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  • Chess Opening: The Pirc Defence

    Chess Opening: The Pirc Defence

    The Pirc Defence is a very tactical chess opening named after the Yugoslav chess player Vasja Pirc. It initially leaves White more space in the centre so that Black can...

    Chess Opening: The Pirc Defence

    The Pirc Defence is a very tactical chess opening named after the Yugoslav chess player Vasja Pirc. It initially leaves White more space in the centre so that Black can...

  • Chess Opening: The Caro-Kann Defence

    Chess Opening: The Caro-Kann Defence

    The Caro-Kann Defence is one of the best-known openings for Black on the move 1.e4. It was named after Horatio Caro and Marcus Kann and offers a solid and safe...

    Chess Opening: The Caro-Kann Defence

    The Caro-Kann Defence is one of the best-known openings for Black on the move 1.e4. It was named after Horatio Caro and Marcus Kann and offers a solid and safe...

  • Chess Opening: The London System

    Chess Opening: The London System

    The London System is a very popular opening that is used by club players of all levels. In contrast to many other openings, the early development of the pawns does...

    Chess Opening: The London System

    The London System is a very popular opening that is used by club players of all levels. In contrast to many other openings, the early development of the pawns does...

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