Fishing Pole Trap: How to execute
The Fishing Pole Trap is a tricky one, and even grandmasters have found themselves caught in its snare by club players. Let’s prepare to beat much stronger opponents.
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Chess Openings for Intermediate Players (Ratings from 1000 to 1800)
This article dives into chess openings, both quiet and aggressive ones, for players who have elo or online rating from 1000 to 1800. It aims to broaden understanding and enhance gameplay.
Chess puzzles for beginners: 11 valuable tips and examples
Do you want to master the art of solving chess puzzles as a beginner? Rule number one: Always look for a check, or a capture, first. When you get better at puzzles, you will get better at chess.
Magnus Carlsen’s net worth – how rich is the the best chess player?
His wealth is definitely over $10 million, likely ranging between $20 million to $30 million. However, if someone suggested his net worth exceeded $50 million, I wouldn’t call them crazy. Why? Let’s find out.
What is Magnus Carlsen’s IQ?
Short answer: He’s never taken an IQ test and has refused to do so. Even Carlsen doesn’t know. So whatever number you read online is wrong. “I have no idea. I wouldn’t want to know it anyway. It might turn out to be a nasty surprise”, he said.
Attacking Chess Strategies: How to play like Mikhail Tal?
Do you ever want to play a chess game, sacrifying a queen and checkmate the opponent? Believe me, we’ve all been there. Whenever I do that, it makes my day. Compared to positional chess, attacking chess is just as important and way more fun.