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White's Response to the Norwegian Defense

opening ruy-lopez

Jun 8 at 13:37 Evargalo 7,543

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382

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How do I escape perpetual check?

draw

Apr 26 '18 at 9:19 Evargalo 7,543

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310

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Why does KQ vs. KP (flank pawn) on 7th draw?

endgame theory

Mar 30 '18 at 8:34 Glorfindel♦ 15.6k

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Why, or how, can GMs make mistakes in opening books?

opening ruy-lopez

Feb 16 '18 at 9:51 Evargalo 7,543

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299

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Significant and efficient advice for amateurs

strategy teaching

Jun 10 '17 at 2:52 CConero 1,765

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answer

176

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What was Fischer's preparation for tournaments?

fischer preparation

Nov 27 '18 at 20:14 A. N. Other 4,910

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234

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What if White declines the Volga Gambit?

opening gambits benko-gambit

Jan 24 '18 at 18:42 Glorfindel♦ 15.6k

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205

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What to do in a positionally won situation?

positional-play

Oct 30 '17 at 22:56 Ywapom 4,478

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383

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How can I play sharp in positional openings (English, Closed Sicilian, Giuoco Pianissimo)?

opening attack

Jul 4 '17 at 20:21 Glorfindel♦ 15.6k

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462

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Identifying corresponding squares

endgame zugzwang

Jun 14 '17 at 12:04 Deduplicator 171

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198

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Elimination of the knight: Direct or Indirect?

analysis

Jun 2 '17 at 9:09 Seth Projnabrata 1,773

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490

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How does one prepare for a big chess tournament?

tournament preparation

May 24 '17 at 17:09 Priyome 1,667

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In the King's Indian Defense, is 9…Kh8 playable?

positional-play

May 9 '17 at 5:20 NilsR 61

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506

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Why is Black supposed to attack on the kingside in the King's Indian?

opening kings-indian

Jan 31 '18 at 6:20 Glorfindel♦ 15.6k

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433

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Where to find specific endgame practice exercises/puzzles/practice bots?

software endgame problems rook-endgame study

Jun 15 '17 at 5:58 PartyLovingHermit 81

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158

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Why did Andersson waste two tempi in this game?

positional-play

May 16 '17 at 21:24 Priyome 1,667

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302

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Best heuristic for memorizing positions in chess

tactics

May 6 '17 at 11:06 kmartin 1,468

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What did Bobby Fischer mean in this quote?

fischer

Oct 19 at 16:45 Glorfindel♦ 15.6k

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Kasparov Quote on Boldness

kasparov

Apr 9 at 14:28 Rewan Demontay 4,070

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Nimzowitsch specific game with Nf6-g8

master-games

Mar 17 at 9:04 user1583209 14.7k

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241

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King's Indian move order

opening 1.d4 old-indian

Jul 20 '18 at 4:28 Inertial Ignorance 7,945

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FEN inverter website/page?

programming fen mathematics

May 21 '18 at 20:43 Sam Ragusa 91

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150

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Should I just avoid playing 1. e4? [closed]

opening

Apr 8 '18 at 22:52 Jossie Calderon 2,144

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118

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How to avoid the French in the Alekhine, Scandinavian Variation?

opening alekhine

Feb 23 '18 at 8:11 Evargalo 7,543

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387

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Emotionally getting over silly, stupid, mistakes

psychology

Jun 29 '17 at 9:59 aschultz 1,040

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118

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Is there a multiplayer Chess GUI that allows you to choose the starting position?

software

Jun 17 '17 at 4:27 Élisson Góis Gallas 46

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155

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Why did white decide to move his king to c3 before playing b3?

positional-play

Jun 14 '17 at 16:58 Deduplicator 171

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293

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Why was Nd2 played? instead of f4!

strategy

Jun 14 '17 at 14:46 Deduplicator 171

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231

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How does black break into the position? What is a good plan for black?

attack planning development

May 30 '17 at 7:16 Seth Projnabrata 1,773

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145

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Where to find Tactical Exercises on the Decoy

tactics problems

May 21 '17 at 9:27 ferit 3,714

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51 Questions

White's Response to the Norwegian Defense

How do I escape perpetual check?

Why does KQ vs. KP (flank pawn) on 7th draw?

Why, or how, can GMs make mistakes in opening books?

Significant and efficient advice for amateurs

What was Fischer's preparation for tournaments?

What if White declines the Volga Gambit?

What to do in a positionally won situation?

How can I play sharp in positional openings (English, Closed Sicilian, Giuoco Pianissimo)?

Identifying corresponding squares

Elimination of the knight: Direct or Indirect?

How does one prepare for a big chess tournament?

In the King's Indian Defense, is 9…Kh8 playable?

Why is Black supposed to attack on the kingside in the King's Indian?

Where to find specific endgame practice exercises/puzzles/practice bots?

Why did Andersson waste two tempi in this game?

Best heuristic for memorizing positions in chess

What did Bobby Fischer mean in this quote?

Kasparov Quote on Boldness

Nimzowitsch specific game with Nf6-g8

King's Indian move order

FEN inverter website/page?

Should I just avoid playing 1. e4? [closed]

How to avoid the French in the Alekhine, Scandinavian Variation?

Emotionally getting over silly, stupid, mistakes

Is there a multiplayer Chess GUI that allows you to choose the starting position?

Why did white decide to move his king to c3 before playing b3?

Why was Nd2 played? instead of f4!

How does black break into the position? What is a good plan for black?

Where to find Tactical Exercises on the Decoy