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If you’ve been around chess long enough, you’ll remember a time when chess engines didn’t need multi‑core CPUs, neural networks, or cloud subscriptions to be impressive. Many classic chess programs from the DOS and early Windows era are still incredibly fun—and surprisingly educational—to use today. That brings us to abandonware: software that is no longer […]

In the early stages of your chess journey, most games are lost not because your opponent is secretly Magnus Carlsen in disguise, but because of simple oversights and classic blunders. (Yes, we’re looking at you, unattended queen.) Improving at chess is a lifelong adventure—there is no finish line, no “Congratulations, you are now perfect” certificate. […]

I commit myself to a chess training program for a month to improve my chess skills. Because of the availability of too much training material I would restrict myself to fewer platforms for my training. I am experimenting with udemy as a platform for my learning. I shall stick to a training platform and complete […]

When playing a lost position keep pieces in best squares and hope for the best To beat a lower rated player you need to create imbalances Try to keep the position complicated! Pawns near the king is worth a piece Fishing pole trick Queen usually belong near the king as its defender If a rook […]

Good game worth analyzing.

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I was able to defeat a WFM convincingly in this online game.  I played closed scillian