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I’ve been practicing my blitz 5/3 and 3/2 games the past few days so when my granddaughters come over and see me playing chess online they say; Grandpa why do you like chess so much. I say W H A T? Get

Chess puzzle and problem are normally challenging and take some effort to solve. There by possible learning something from the puzzle as well as enjoying solving it. This is something a little different

Most every chess player has a favorite opening move. Anyone care to guess what my favorite opening move is? Over the many years I’ve played chess I only used or read one book. It was a book of Paul Morphy

Blitz chess games present a big challenge for many players. However that what’s chess is really about. I now consider Blitz Chess an opportunity to experience something new in chess. I am convinced that

This is a moderate to easy mate in three. It's not taken from any particular game but it is a familiar group of moves. I was thinking this is an easy checkmate however that’s what I think after I solve

My second Steemchess tournament and congrats to the winners they played great games, they won a lot. Of course it was a big challenge and a lot of fun. My play from last week was a little improved, I gave

A chess problem created from the memory of some previous games. The difficult level I can’t say because the level of difficult is in the eyes of the beholder/solver. 1. How many mates in 3? 2. How many

The Clock is Part of The Game Set a Pace and Don't Hurry There is plenty of time to make your moves if you stay calm and don't panic. This is probably true in most situations. However it has

As always congratulations to all the winners and a big congratulation to @ReneRondon who apparently out class the entire field this time. Third Steemchess Tournment My Third Steemchess Tournament and my

Queens & Lionesses protect - Kingdoms & Prides. The Kingdom belong to the King but the Queen many times have the greatest power and control. Like wise the Lion is the King but the Lionesses control

Making the Seconds Tick of Faster A two minute chess game on the surface appear to little time to play a check game. Of course you can make those seconds tick off even faster by panicking like a deer in

Hello Hive Blockchain I wish everyone here the best of Health, Peace, Happiness and Success, during these trying times for many. It really means a lot to post here on the very first day of our new Hive

Congrats to the winners of the Bismuth Chess 960 Tournament Congrats to @stayoutoftherz who double the field in total points. It was a disappointing performance for me as I was outplayed and gave major

First and foremost the Hive blockchain mean to me that the former Steem community will continue. It means that the emotional bond and friendships form in the communities will not come to an end. It means

Below is one of my better play games against a strong opponent @5min 0 sec. To extend a 3/2 game to five minutes will take an addition 120 seconds or 60 moves. I don’t recall playing a blitz game where

Many Participants Congratulation to the winners. I enjoyed playing in the Eastern Super Blitz tournament (3/0) but it was a little disappointing as several games slipped away at the last moment. Several

Hello Everyone, several people have asked about my chess animations. While the animation for my chess games are simple, its not simple to explain over replies and comments. As a result I decided to make

As always congratulations to the winners! @stayoutoftherz and @Foxconn_mars was far ahead of the crowd. Evaluation While I was simply outplayed in most games, I continue to give pieces away and lose winnable