Chess: The Thinkers Game
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Check Mate is every chess players favourite phrase if you are the one saying it . It is the end result of pure concentration, focus and strategy on what is the best game in the world. Why do you think it is still taught in schools and why ...
Teaching a Child Chess
by: Fran Black.
Raising children in the world today has become much more complicated than it was even 20 years ago. Among some of the influences that seek to effect the youth of today are a "got to have it now attitude" and related to that, a lack of fo...
A Parental Game Of Chess
by: Valerie Zilinsky.
On a recent winter day, our son came home from school proclaiming a new-found love of the game of Chess. We were pleasantly surprised, as my husband has been trying to persuade him to try it for six years now. It seems that all it took w...
Lets Play Chess
by: maxine greco.
Chess is one of the most important games to play. It teaches you to think and to think ahead! In the game of chess each player commands an army of sixteen chessmen and has the ultimate goal of beating the opposing army. Some school dis...
The Unique History of Chess Pieces
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Chess pieces are not only the rank-and-file of a chess game, but they are also the heart and soul of the chess game experience. Chess pieces with matching or unique movement qualities completing their intended purpose make for a sharp str...
Combat Zone - The Chess Table
by: infoserv.
Chess, the most popular game in the world, has a long history dating back more than a thousand years. Board games similar to Chess have been discovered on ancient Egyptian sculptures. Handwritten manuscript, over a thousand years old, refe...
Learn To Play Chess Today
by: leedobbins.
Have you ever watched a chess game and wondered how the heck the game works? On one level it looks kind of like checkers, but not all the pieces are shaped the same and they move in strange and mysterious ways. If you've ever wanted to b...
Win At Chess With These Special Moves
by: leedobbins.
The game of chess has many interesting moves and some that can only happen under certain circumstances. In order to play the best game you can, it is wise to know about all the moves so that you can best outwit your opponent. In order to...
Reason I Want My Children to Learn Chess
by: rickstooker.
Yes, sure chess is good for developing the ability to think, to reason, to ponder, to calculate and analyze. Sure it develops the ability to read and remember. To look and think ahead, to carefully reason out and foresee the consequences o...
Chess Computers: The Novag Carnelian II
by: Baron Turner.
If you're thinking of buying chess computers - the Novag Carnelian II is a good candidate for under ?100. The Carnelian is an improved version of the Carnelian I version which originally had the same software as the Novag Opal Plus. Nova...
Sports Job - Chess Coach
by: Dan Gold.
Why coach chess? Unlike other sports, Chess is not a sport that makes you run and tire out yourself from running. Nonetheless, this sport can make you perspire and make your heart beat fast especially if you are the one who is playing the...
The Advantages of Travel Chess Sets
by: Thomas Morva.
Electronic chess sets are a relatively new invention. Most of them allow for two human players or one human player against the computer.Two main kinds of electronic travel chess sets are three-dimensional and touch screen. Th...
Custom-Made Wood Chess Sets
by: infoserv.
Chess is a very old game that pits two simulated "armies", evenly matched, across a simple terrain. Each game is a fierce combat fought by foot soldiers, knights, kings, and queens. Although Chess does not deal with numbers and equations, ...
Playing the Popular Sport of Chess Online
by: Ajeet Khurana.
The game of chess is believed to have originated in India, from where it moved to Europe and the Middle East. The earliest literary reference to the game dates back to Persia in the fifth century A.D. It is among the most popular games th...
American Football Is Chess On A Playing Field
by: Victor Nunn.
Cricket was once described as Chess on a Playing Field. Although they are two very different games, the same should be said of American football. This game is most often defined by the sheer physical nature of its play, but it is first an...
