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	Before asking for help with improvement.... Hi all! Since 2003, chess publicans have been starting threads asking for chess improvement. PLEASE! Read the previous threads before starting a new one on this topic. If possible, add your c... Started 04/27/10 at 02:33:05 by Smyslov_Fan	11	28105	09/11/17 at 07:52:48 By: GMTonyKosten
	Poll: ChessPub Book of the Year 2018 Here is the poll for the 2018 openings book of the year. I've stopped the nominations, and I've also stopped new member registration. One vote per member, but you have one hour to change your mind!<br... Started 02/24/19 at 10:17:52 by GMTonyKosten « Pages 1 2 3 all »	36	38556	08/20/23 at 01:53:09 By: AndyFeng35
	Poll: ChessPub Book of the year 2019 Hi All, Here is the book of the year poll for titles published in 2019. Closing date is 2 August. Best wishes, RP Started 07/11/20 at 21:33:54 by RoleyPoley « Pages 1 2 3 4 all »	50	30472	09/18/20 at 15:58:24 By: Jupp53
	Advertisements for other sites/forums Would anyone who wishes to advertise content on another site or Forum please have the courtesy to ask me first, otherwise your missive risks being deleted! Started 05/22/06 at 00:07:36 by GMTonyKosten « Pages 1 2 3 4 5 all »	74	120399	09/09/24 at 13:54:03 By: cathexis
	Game collections My favorite type of chess books are player's game collections (especially when they are written by the players themselves). They are my favorite because studying a great player's games is one of the... Started 08/14/05 at 23:25:26 by Prince-Nez « Pages 1 2 ... 8 9 10 all »	141	109559	07/19/23 at 21:13:11 By: Nernstian59
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	Tv Golden Oldie Hey chess buddies, Is any member here old enough to remember a tv series on chess that aired c. late 50's/early 60's? It was on Sat. pm, and went out just before either Robin Hood or William Tell... Started 01/20/25 at 16:31:19 by loquat1	10	397	Yesterday at 17:21:13 By: loquat1
	Why not play delayed morra gambit after Nf3 If you have a knight on f3 and black declines the Gambit with Nf6, then you aren't transposing to the alapin, are you? Sure he can play g6 but why would you be afraid of that? Started 01/11/25 at 05:07:35 by Heuristic2025	2	325	01/12/25 at 03:00:33 By: an ordinary chessplayer
	Poll: How many defenses do you play as Black? There is no option for 1 because you can't play only 1 defense. You must have at least 2 defenses: one against 1.e4 and one against 1.d4/Nf3/c4. Defenses which you know and which you played in th... Started 01/11/24 at 18:53:15 by Marc Benford	5	1864	01/07/25 at 13:58:20 By: ReneDescartes
	Rakhmanov's Opening Preparation Just wondering if anyone that has this book would be able to tell me a little more about the contents. He mentions in the introduction a few of his favourite opens in particular the Petroff, Scan... Started 08/05/21 at 21:00:06 by MW	8	3606	09/23/21 at 14:00:08 By: TD
	Look UK ng for a new opening for white Hi all. I been wanting to try a new opening for white. Right now I play the london, jobrava london, and if I wanted, a tromp. I like something sharp and aggressive, but something with not a lot of st... Started 03/21/20 at 20:23:46 by Mtal	9	3559	03/30/20 at 16:14:23 By: VGA
	Is the minority attack obsolete per AlphaZero ? In Sadler & Regan's book Game Changer it's noted that AlphaZero never does a minority attack. Surprising as Black's goal in the Najdorf, & other Sicilians, is a queenside minority attack. Could t... Started 05/01/19 at 20:25:51 by ernie	0	2405	05/01/19 at 20:25:51 By: ernie
	My 60 Memorable Games - algebraic edition I have both the 1995 and 2008 algebraic editions of Fischer's My 60 Memorable Games, and I was wondering if there was a version of the book that has the same format as the 1995 edition but without the... Started 03/27/17 at 07:04:24 by BobbyDigital80	1	1354	03/27/17 at 07:20:51 By: RdC
	Help on teaching 7 year kid to play chess Hi all, My daughter (7 year old) started showing interest in chess and I have put her to a nearest chess club and Now she knows to play. Now she knows to play. I want to improve also I am not ve... Started 11/07/16 at 05:50:25 by diabolic	6	3188	11/08/16 at 04:39:57 By: diabolic
	Opening frequency among lower-rated players On lichess.com you can access an opening tree of online blitz games, and specify which rating levels you want to look at. [IMAGE] I find this somewhat interesting, as I now can see which shortcuts player... Started 05/06/16 at 11:18:15 by Bondefanger	0	1097	05/06/16 at 11:18:15 By: Bondefanger
	Chess Openings videos I am coming back to learn chess. Looking for sites that provide choices of opening videos. Foxy opening series seems has almost all kind of openings. Anybody knows if there are available to ... Started 02/25/16 at 14:06:35 by Belajar	4	2774	02/26/16 at 14:51:48 By: proustiskeen
	how to fix problem with evalution after some moves Hello friends I am having a problem with evaluation after some moves..I am able to calculate 3-4 moves sometime but i am able to assets that the position I have calculated is winning or not.I had... Started 02/27/14 at 10:19:06 by chandrashekharkoravi	5	2799	02/28/14 at 09:04:21 By: MartinC
	Making your own chess book Hi I am not very good at analyzing mastergames so I was thinking about buying one of the move-by-move books about great players (Capablanca, Kramnik or Botvinik) to help me. But then I had anothe... Started 12/09/13 at 17:02:13 by Larsen_fan	7	4170	12/18/13 at 17:00:45 By: katar
	Millionaire Chess Open tournament, Las Vegas 2014 . This thread begins by quoting from the different-topic thread... "Cheating scandals in Croatia & Italy" http://www.chesspub.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1357693457 -- -- -- -- http://millionairechess.com/ RdC wrote on 12/14/13 at 11:37:18: Did you notice the ... [color=#000088]When an entr... -- -- -- -- [url]http://millionairechess.com/tournament/tournament-polici Started 12/14/13 at 21:22:51 by GeneM	6	7001	12/16/13 at 01:21:39 By: Stigma
	Moved: 'Does Fritz yet understand Armageddon Chess ?' This Topic has been moved to Chess and Computers by Smyslov_Fan
	Free coaching Hello, If there is a titled player out there that working as trainer is a hobby for him, not motivated anymore for his personal improvement in chess but find interesting to have a student, he is... Started 03/01/13 at 07:57:20 by chessmanster	6	4286	05/16/13 at 15:17:39 By: Stigma

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