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The 10 Immortal Chess Games Every Player Must Know
Every chess player has that one game they played that will remain evergreen in their memory. You can't stop thinking about that one brilliant game years after you played it: a game that will never die, an immortal game. In the centuries since chess was invented, a select number of games have stood the test…
What is an Interference Chess Tactic?
Chess is full of clever tricks. One such trick is Interference. It's not as famous as other chess tactics like the fork or pin, but it can be just as deadly. Interference is about putting something in the way, blocking a piece from doing its job. That job might be defending, attacking, guarding a square,…
What is a Clearance Chess Tactic?
Like the popular saying goes, chess is 99% tactics. However, some tactical concepts are uncommon and might not be well-known to the average player. Clearance is a tactical concept in which a piece obstructing a square, diagonal, or file is sacrificed or removed to enable a potential attack, allowing another piece to maneuver effectively for…
