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I bet you know the great Riga Magician, Mikhail Tal. Undoubtedly, he was the greatest creative genius in chess history and always filled us with joy with his unexpected sacrifices and mate sequences that seemed to appear out of n...
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Today I brought to you some interesting (and very difficult) chess exercises. I found them interesting because they have an art involved - some of them have promotion for all four pieces. These diagrams are designed for you to trai...
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Recently, on August 26, 2019, Pal Benko died at the age of 91. As we know, Benko was a recognized chess player, author, and chess composer. He was responsible for the popularization of two openings that today has his name:
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From the beginner's point of view, using computers to analyze games and positions of chess is always good and useful. This is very logical. After all, computers have more calculating ability and safer techniques to evaluate a pos...
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I usually post blogs in Portuguese, but today I will do different. I will (try to) write in English. I hope you enjoy.
We always love to find mate sequences. There's a interesting one in the diagram below that you may like to f...