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chess and maths
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

Chess and Maths: Two Sciences, one Passion

Chess and maths

Math is the perfect science, the type of study that never fails because it uses the most precise type of calculation: Numbers. Chess and maths have many similarities, come of them you will be surprised to know.

Maths are practical calculation exercises and problems that you have to solve using a combination of theoretical and practical knowledge. If you are a chess player, you will notice the similarities between each other.

Just as their practical nature, their adepts are almost equal as well, chess fanatics are compromised and comfortable with chess as a part of their lives.… Read more

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Opening Novelties
02 Chess openings ♟️
Alberto Chueca

March 2021 – Opening Novelties

In this article, we would proceed with our series of opening novelties analyses for the month of March 2021. So far, we have already looked at lots of interesting games in the  January edition and 2nd January edition of opening novelties. We would continue from the February edition of opening novelties to carry out analyses on games from tournaments such as the Cerrado GM 16 Febrero 2021, Barcelona, ARM-ch Rapid 2021, Yerevan, and 1st FIDE OWCCCC Pools-East 2021 tournament.

1.Carlsen, Magnus – Zakharov, Alexander S.

What could be better than starting out with a game by the world champion, … Read more

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Opening Novelties
02 Chess openings ♟️
Alberto Chueca

February 2021 – Opening Novelties

Last month, we started a series that explored the latest chess opening novelties made by top players in chess tournaments. Our January edition of opening novelties explored instructive games by elite chess grandmasters and in this edition, we would continue our study of interesting opening novelties gotten from the games of strong titled players.

These games were taken from recent offline and online tournaments such as the Cerrado GM 16 Febrero 2021, Barcelona, ARM-ch Rapid 2021, Yerevan, and 1st FIDE OWCCCC Pools-East 2021 tournament. These tournaments featured top-titled players, masters, and amateurs.

We are going to be analyzing three(3) … Read more

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Opening Novelties
02 Chess openings ♟️
Alberto Chueca

January 2021 – Opening Novelties 2nd

January 2021 – Opening Novelties 2nd

 

Today we continue analyzing interesting Opening Novelties that were played during January 2021. Many tournaments were analyzed, but the most amazing games (the ones that made this list of four Opening Novelties) are from the Top Level Tournament 83rd Tata Steel Masters 2021 Wijk aan Zee.

 

Opening Novelties Game 1

[Event “83rd Tata Steel Masters 2021”]
[Site “Wijk aan Zee”]
[Date “2021.01.18”]
[Round “3.4”]

[White “Caruana, Fabiano”]
[Black “Duda, Jan-Krzysztof”]

[Result “1/2-1/2”]
[ECO “C42”]
[WhiteElo “2823”]
[BlackElo “2743”]
[PlyCount “101”]
[EventDate “2021.01.16”]
[EventCountry “NED”]
[Source “ChessBase”]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 … Read more

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kingdom hearts chess set
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

The Unique kingdom Hearts Chess set!

Kingdom Hearts chess set

In the original game series of kingdom hearts there is an interesting scene where we appreciate a kingdom hearts chess set:

Here we see two important characters of the series disputing a chess game of the kingdom hearts world. Nobody, except the creators of the game, know how this variation of chess is meant to be played nor any rules.

The chess set has an incredible look and the chessboard has ups and downs on the surface. The kingdom hearts chess set looks absolutely fantastic and many chess and kingdom hearts fans are dying to get … Read more

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glass chess sets amazon
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

Top 5 Magnificent Glass Chess Sets!

Stylish Glass chess sets

There is nothing that screams refined style tan a glass chess set, some people even just want it as a decoration. A chess set of this nature is not seen every day because truth is that it isn’t appropriate to play, but is an awesome piece of art.

The fanciness that you get from one of these is incredible, and don’t let the material deceive you. Even though it is still glass, the process to craft one of these is amazing and it’s done especially to avoid it getting broken.

However, a strong point we can … Read more

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marble chess set
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

5 Gorgeous Marble Chess Sets For You

Top 5 Marble chess sets

The best for representing a beautiful piece of art like a chess game is a marble chess set. The most divine and exquisite masterpieces to play chess like kings and princes.

The marble work is usually very elaborated and designed carefully and stunningly detailed. The best marble chess sets you can find have personalized pieces resembling history characters.

This can make it a bit more interesting, a chessboard is not just to play, it is a fancy decoration as well.

The marble chess can be a Little expensive or not if you know where to … Read more

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no chess castling
09 Chess novelties ♟️
Alberto Chueca

Kill the Monotony Avoiding Chess Castling!

Is chess castling really necessary?

A very important move is the chess castling, it is a special move, the only one that moves two pieces at the same time. It grants security to the king and puts a rook into play easily.

Not many chess players know that chess castling was not part of the game originally. The castling in chess was introduced in the 15th century, back then chess castling rule did not exist.

Know every beginner in chess is religiously taught that castling is absolutely necessary, but is it?

It is true that castling makes chess … Read more

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zelda chess set Link
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

Zelda chess sets that will make you remember the good times

The legend of the chessboard

A Zelda chess set is something a little difficult to find (there are not so many of them) but the ones that exist are well-made. Some people take Zelda pretty seriously, and that’s expectable.

The legend of Zelda is one of those “perfect” game series since 1986, all of their games have been amazing and the community has always been so excited about it.

That’s why a legend of Zelda chess set has to exist, someone needs to have the idea… I hope…

It was actually pretty surprising that I found almost no Zelda … Read more

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dragon chess set beast
08 Chess anecdotes ♟️
Alberto Chueca

Superb Dragon Chess sets You Must See!

Turn your chess game into a mythological war!

It would be cool for any chess-lover to have a mythological creature form part of his Dragon chess set!

Dragons are the kind of thing that we would think and talk about every day in primary school. It’s known to all of us as the powerful monster that lives in a cave, is bad-tempered, and spits fire.

Pretty cool, right? This is exactly what makes the dragon chess set the perfect Christmas gift for your son. Even if it’s not for a child you have to admit they are awesome.

Anyone interested … Read more

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