One of the most popular first moves is 1. e4; King's Pawn Opening. The other most popular move is 1.d4. The idea is simple; to liberate the pieces as soon as possible. Indeed, it is liberating simultaneously the Queen and Bishop. Defiantly, 1.e4 is the best move to start the game if you are a club level player (800 up to 2000 FIDE rating). You...
The Benko Gambit is an aggressive and tactical answer to 1.d4. Black has a lot opportunities to win games even to stronger opponents...
Chess Openings | Caro-Kann Defense | Besic Ideas And Tactis Are Explained The Caro–Kann Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves 1. e4 c6. It's a common opening defence against the first move 1. e4. It is a solid openind and it has a lot of similarities with France defense. The main advantage of Caro-Kann, against franse, is that Black...
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Garry Kasparov is from Baku Azerbaijan, who lives at United States, Grandmaster and former World Chess Champion. He born at 13 April 1963 and his peak rating is 2851; achieved in 1999. One of his students, non other than GM Magnus Carlsen, manage to break his record after many years, in 2013. It is also impressive that Garry was ranked world N...
In this video lesson, professional chess trainer Angelo kesaris will teach you how to confuse your opponents in the opening stage with a chess opening trick. The majority of players use Spanish or Italian. After the standard opening moves 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6, usually played move is 3.Bb5 the Ruy Lopez, or 3.Bc4 the Italian Game. But there's a tricky ...
If you're searching for a aggressive, universal, and unknown system with White pieces then Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack (1.b3) is the right choise with you. Continue reading this article to learn the main ideas and how to use it successfully into your future games. After the first move 1. b3 we have the Larsen's Opening. This is also called the N...
If you are beginner or intermediate level player then you should avoid the main lines. You need an aggressive opening weapon that serve your tactical ability to the maximum. We're going to talk about it today. I'm refering to the Scotch Opening. You can start with the moves:1. e4 e52. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 Deadly Chess TRAP to Win in 7 Moves! S...
The French Defence is one of the oldest and reliable systems against White's first move 1.e4. Bkack's idea is to challenge and hopefully to exchange the e4 pawn for d5.Transpositionsinteresting to know that we can transpose to the French Defence by Queen's Gambit after 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 or the declining of a Blackmar–Diemer Gambit after 1.d4 d5 2.e4 ...
The most aggressive first move of white is 1.e4. If Blacks don't know what to do exactly against it, then they will face many problems. In this comprehensive guide to Scandinavian Defense I would like to introduce you to this opening, which is a credible answer against the whites' plans. Chess Opening Guide | Scandinavian Defense The ope...
It was the first time that he faced this opening chess trap so his opponent manages to beat him in the first few moves... It was a miniature! If you have some unknown words in the above sentence then stay with me because I'll reveal to you five (5) very basic things in the opening. After this lesson you can start a chess game properly and with confidence. The first moves of the game are very important and you'll learn how to develop your pieces successfully.
Advanced Chess Openings
All openings today have their own name and these have analyzed for hundreds of years. The best players know exactly which plans to follow in order to equalize the position or gain an advantage. If you want to start your game perfectly, with the correct strategy and without losing quickly, then you should study some of the opening courses that I prepared for you.
The opening in chess is characterized by the first eight to ten moves in which you must develop your pieces quickly from their original positions. This is a very important chess strategy which will help you later to attack the opponent king and win. We cannot attack immediately, without having developed our pieces; for example only with few pieces, or the "Superman" piece. Our queen alone cannot capture all of the opponent's pieces.
The Main Goal In The Opening
We need to develop our pieces in order to control the center, i.e. the squares e4, d4, d5, and e5. The ultimate goal of the chess opening is to have the upper hand or at least to avoid the obstacles that the opponent may set up.
Find Rapidly Champions | Quotes | Records A common question that comes into any begginer's mind is: How many players play chess in the world? According to various studies, 70% (!) of adults have played chess at some point in their lives. Chess players make up one of the largest communities in the world, numbering more than 605 million. Of course, n...
If you would like to get an unbeatable start to your games then Bishop's opening is the right choice for you! The idea is to keep the options open and immediately start pressing black's position. Maybe white can transpose into a more fevorable variation of King's Gambit with the move f4. However, most likely white would like get the Vienna ope...