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Friday, 31 August 2018
One over two
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Sacrificing your queen to win a game is always fun. But how about giving your opponent a second queen, and still winning? This was what happ...
Thursday, 30 August 2018
Is this +3
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White to move I was doing some chess study with a friend this morning and he showed me a position from one of his games (A Morra Gambit)...
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Tuesday, 28 August 2018
The Pownage continues
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The 2018 Sinquefeld Cup has ended is a slightly confusing three way tie. Wins by Aronina and Carlsen enabled them to catch Caruana at the to...
Monday, 27 August 2018
9 rounds, 5 days
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Due to a lack of interested parties, the Australian Chess Federation has awarded the hosting rights to the 2019 Australian Open to the Box H...
Sunday, 26 August 2018
7 rounds, 6 wins
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Despite the application of rules designed to discourage draws, the 2018 Sinquefeld Cup has seen plenty of them. After 7 rounds, there have o...
Saturday, 25 August 2018
Olympiad - less than a month away
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The 2018 Chess Olympiad starts in a little under a month. Official registrations have closed, and at the time of writing this 183 teams are ...
Friday, 24 August 2018
Bird is the word!
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Before Steintz became Steintz, he was one of the many masters looking to follow in the footsteps of Paul Morphy. But he had plenty of compet...
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