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What does it mean to play "positionally", and how do you train that?

answered Dec 18, 2019 at 22:37

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Carlsen beat a high ranking GM with 1 Nh3. Conclusions?

answered Dec 17, 2019 at 20:35

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How to move knights so that black moves first?

answered May 20, 2021 at 19:51

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How are humans good at chess?

answered Apr 29, 2020 at 17:02

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Response to King's fianchetto opening

answered Nov 20, 2018 at 16:32

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"Chess is 90% tactics" - should a player focus more on tactics in order to improve?

answered Nov 7, 2019 at 20:35

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How to maintain the initiative?

answered Nov 8, 2019 at 16:58

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How to tell that this is a draw

answered Nov 22, 2019 at 16:59

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Improving the observation skill & making less blunders

answered Nov 6, 2019 at 18:26

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Chess Tournaments Without Studying Theory?

answered Dec 28, 2019 at 20:59

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Why does a knight combine better with the queen than a bishop does?

answered Jan 7, 2020 at 20:56

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What thought process should one use to find candidate moves?

answered Jan 3, 2020 at 17:40

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How does one memorize a chess game?

answered Jan 7, 2020 at 20:29

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What is the easiest possible way to start teaching children how to play chess?

answered Dec 23, 2019 at 0:51

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Analysis of a position-Why is my move so bad?

answered Dec 18, 2019 at 20:40

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Is it good to take a fianchettoed Bishop?

answered Nov 24, 2019 at 16:37

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Can watching grandmasters' games improve my chess 'thinking'?

answered Feb 22, 2020 at 14:44

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Why is it called a draw?

answered Feb 29, 2020 at 16:31

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How to Learn Chess Comprehensively

answered Feb 24, 2023 at 21:41

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Is there value to learning openings as a new player?

answered Aug 7, 2020 at 17:08

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How to come up with candidate moves or ideas in positions "with no action"?

answered Jun 1, 2023 at 13:24

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Is chess a zero sum game?

answered Oct 28, 2022 at 19:49

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Struggling to improve past beginner level

answered Nov 22, 2022 at 13:18

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How good can I get just by playing?

answered Jul 16, 2020 at 18:47

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How to learn chess if you're still a 3-digit rating after a few years

answered Jul 16, 2020 at 18:54

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What strategic plan, for the White player, needed to implemented in the middlegame?

answered Dec 24, 2019 at 15:37

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How do top players move so fast?

answered Jan 3, 2020 at 16:03

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Programmatic method to determine if a move is passive or aggressive

answered Feb 21, 2020 at 16:39

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What does it mean to play "positionally", and how do you train that?

Carlsen beat a high ranking GM with 1 Nh3. Conclusions?

How to move knights so that black moves first?

How are humans good at chess?

Response to King's fianchetto opening

"Chess is 90% tactics" - should a player focus more on tactics in order to improve?

How to maintain the initiative?

How to tell that this is a draw

Improving the observation skill & making less blunders

Chess Tournaments Without Studying Theory?

Why does a knight combine better with the queen than a bishop does?

What thought process should one use to find candidate moves?

How does one memorize a chess game?

What is the easiest possible way to start teaching children how to play chess?

Analysis of a position-Why is my move so bad?

Is it good to take a fianchettoed Bishop?

Can watching grandmasters' games improve my chess 'thinking'?

Why is it called a draw?

How to Learn Chess Comprehensively

Is there value to learning openings as a new player?

How to come up with candidate moves or ideas in positions "with no action"?

Is chess a zero sum game?

Struggling to improve past beginner level

How good can I get just by playing?

How to learn chess if you're still a 3-digit rating after a few years

What strategic plan, for the White player, needed to implemented in the middlegame?

How do top players move so fast?

Programmatic method to determine if a move is passive or aggressive