by Sanjana Chandan | Jan 6, 2023 | Chess in Popular Culture
The history and future of women in chess have been a long-standing argument. The first Women’s World Chess Championship was held in 1927 and won by Vera Menchik. There was a time when the gift of chess was looked upon by women as well as men as an achievement,...
by Sanjana Chandan | Jan 5, 2023 | Basics of Chess
The King’s Pawn Game is any game beginning with the King Pawn: e4 This is the most popular starting move among the 20 starting moves that are possible. Advancing the King pawn two squares on the first move is highly useful because it occupies the center square,...
by Sanjana Chandan | Jan 5, 2023 | Basics of Chess
Winning a game is the best part of playing this mystical game of chess. This understanding of the most basic checkmates of the game is a building block for the journey of a winner. The most basic and easy checkmates require minimum skill but loads of attention and...
by Sanjana Chandan | Jan 3, 2023 | Basics of Chess
Grasping information, studying, reading, and practicing are the best ways to better yourself at the game of chess. As for the practice part, that’s entirely on you. We can, however, help you with the studying and reading part. Here’s a list of a few books that...