Top 5 Best Chess Clocks
Are you ready to take the plunge and finally buy a chess clock? Good! Today I’m going to go over
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Are you ready to take the plunge and finally buy a chess clock? Good! Today I’m going to go over
Read moreI’m going to show you how to find all the information that you will need to consider before attending a tournament. This includes the date, location, sections, time control, and entry fee. As you would expect all this is there if you can find it.
Read moreThe format defines the process used to determine how players are selected to play each other. Chess tournaments use these formats to identify the players who played the best at a tournament. Every sport or competitive event has to have some process of determining a champion.
Read moreThis particular post will focus on helping you understand the implications and etiquette that go along with playing a tournament with a specific time control. After reading this you will be able to read a tournament announcement and understand the biggest variable in any tournament which is the time control.
Read moreI’ve saved one of my favorite pieces of chess equipment for last. The clock! Maybe it’s the engineer in me,
Read moreHopefully, you’ve enjoyed this series so far and are playing some chess. One of the great things about chess is
Read moreWe are close to sitting down and playing our first game! The next step in this journey is learning how
Read moreDid you get an awesome board? Check! Did you get some sweet chessmen? Check! A Knight By Any Other Name
Read moreLet’s get physical. In this post, we will cover the physical characteristics of what I believe make good chessmen. We
Read more1.e4 c6 The Caro-Kann was named after Horatio Caro and Marcus Kann who analyzed it in 1886. Kann scored an
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