Dear Chess Families, It’s often far too easy to get caught up in everyday stress and forget about the great escape that is the chessboard and the wonderful friendships the chess community fosters. During these unprecedented times, I know that it is especially important that our scholastic chess community members have access to a structuredContinueContinue reading “10 Completely Free Chess Activities in December”
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Analyze That! October 20, 2020
Here is the notation for the games in the October 20, 2020 Analyze That! This is helpful if you want to play along. Site chess.com White KarinRibeiro Black manujlc Result 1-0 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bc4 Bb4 4…Nxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 5.Ng5 O-O 6.Qf3 6.d3 h6 7.Nf3 6…Nd4 7.Qd3 c6 7…d5 8.Bb3 8.exd5 Bf5ContinueContinue reading “Analyze That! October 20, 2020”
Free Online Chess FAQ
*How can I register? You should be able to register on the Registration page, but if you were having difficulty you can email dailychessmusings@gmail.com. *Do I need a Chess.com account? Yes. We will be using Chess.com to play games and a tournament. You will need an account, but there is no cost to you. YouContinueContinue reading “Free Online Chess FAQ”
Has the ICC become the chess equivalent of MySpace? – Quora
Has the ICC become the chess equivalent of MySpace? – Quora — Read on http://www.quora.com/unanswered/Has-the-ICC-become-the-chess-equivalent-of-MySpace
Velocity Chess
Are you tired of the suspicious lag and disconnects on Chess.com? Don’t want to pay to play like on the ICC? Has FICS not been stable enough to meet your needs? There is a new contender for the title of best online chess server. Meet Velocity Chess! On Velocity Chess you won’t have toContinueContinue reading “Velocity Chess”
Chess for Android Phones
There are three chess applications that Android users should install on their phones. Droidfish Chess is a free program that allows users to analyze chess positions with a Stockfish clone. This is definately the strongest chess engine available for Android devices and works extremely well on my 1ghz Droid 2. In addition to analysis,ContinueContinue reading “Chess for Android Phones”