That’s the title of Steve Giddins’ latest weekly column over at chessimprover.com, this week looking at the structure arising from the QGD exchange variation.
As always Steve’s column is very instructive, please check it out.
For those of you who don’t know or haven’t heard of it before, chessimprover.com is owned by GM Nigel Davies, author of many books and Chessbase training DVDs and has many regular contributors on all aspects of improving your chess.
That’s the title of Steve Giddins’ new weekly column over at chessimprover.com.
As always Steve’s column is very instructive and if you follow his advice you really will improve as a player. Please check it out.
For those of you who don’t know or haven’t heard of it before, chessimprover.com is owned by GM Nigel Davies, author of many books and Chessbase training DVDs and has many regular contributors on all aspects of improving your chess.
Steve Giddins has a weekly column over at TheProblemist.org which is well worth a look. Each week sees a new problem posted for readers to try and solve, with the solution following a few days later.
The position below is this week’s problem, a helpmate with 2 solutions. (Usually in a helpmate, Black moves first but in this one it is White.) Both solutions are 6.5 moves long, with White moving first and mating Black on his 7th move.
For the solution and for further details please check out the full column here.
Steve Giddins has a weekly column over at TheProblemist.org which is well worth a look. Each week sees a new problem posted for readers to try and solve, with the solution following a few days later.
The position below is this week’s problem which caught my eye and is White to move and mate in 2. See if you can solve it!
For the solution and for further details please check out the full column here
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