Where can I find specific strategy of chess where it reflected change according to leadership in modern times?

chessbusiness asked: The modern part of chess how it has changed (planning,not tactics) according to what has happened in the world in the last 400 years tied in with modern rules etc of chess.Please be specific and detailed in your answer.Examples etc.Caffeinated Content Tweet This Post

Why is the center of a chess board so important?

DCCPlus asked: My friends say that in chess, the center of the board is important and all but theyre never clear as to why. Why is owning the center important?Create a video blog Tweet This Post

How many moves can chess players foresees?

Gordon Freeman asked: How many moves can chess players foresees? Like Beginners, club player, Chess Experts, Grandmasters, World Champions. Does the Skills in chess depend greatly on the ability of foreseeing moves? And which other qualities matter to be a good chess player? I am just a beginner and can visualize at the most 3 [...]

What tools would be best for hand carving a wood chess set?

dabj01 asked: I’ve been interested in hand carving my own wood chess set and board but have no wood carving experience. A chess set has 64 pieces and I think that could be very hard on the hands without the right tools for small wood carving, so I’d like to know what kind of tools [...]

What is the total number of chess games that exist?

planet yahoo answers asked: Every chess game played is a unique game that already pre-exists in the book of all possible chess games. A chess board has 64 squares and 16 pieces per side. Out of which 8 are pawns, 2 rooks, 2 knights, 2 bishops, king and queen. What are the total number of [...]

What is the best Chess site to play against people with the best graphics?

Alter E asked: I know yahoo chess is pretty cool, however still pretty plain. There has to be a better site out there that sets themselves apart from the rest. Where is it?Create a video blog Tweet This Post

What chess board material matches with ebony pieces?

Matt asked: I recently purchased a chess set from House of Staunton. The pieces are made of ebony (black) and boxwood (white). I’m having a tough time figuring out what type of wood will look good with the pieces. Do I want an ebony board as well so both the board and pieces will be [...]

How important is CHESS as learning tool in Primary Schools?

SHRIKANT B asked: Taleigao Chess Academy’s primary aim is to bring CHESS in Primary School Education in Goa/India. In this reagrd we are doing many activities. our website www.goachess.info. In January 2008 we are planning to publish a Souvenir where in we want to highlight importance of Chess as learning tool. If you wish to [...]

What differentiates good chess players and master chess players?

CG231231 asked: Is there more than natural-born ability for a chess player to become a master, on the level of the greatest. I would imagine that while I may be looking 4-5 moves ahead, they could possibly see the entire game unfold, while executing their strategy…. And, if there is something more than natural ability, [...]

How can I run chess engine tournaments on Winboard?

virgo_cool asked: Dear friends, please suggest a way (if exists) to run chess engine tournaments on Winboard or Jose Chess. Thanks in advance.Create a video blog…instantly. Tweet This Post