Last fortnight, we discussed ‘Pattern Recognition in Chess’, aided by basic checkmate patterns like the Back Rank Checkmate with the rook and the Queen. Let us continue where we left off in our ...

Chess Puzzles With Answers: Is chess good or bad for the brain? Definitely. Chess is a game of strategy and tactics, and one of the most satisfying things in chess is finding a checkmate in 1 move.

In the game of chess, every single move contributes to the overall outcome. All 16 pawns—the queen, knights, bishops and others—provide unique value to a player. The queen is the most powerful piece ...

Chess, a board game for two players, begins with sixteen chess pieces that can be moved according to a set of rules in a chess game. The objective of a chess game is to checkmate your opponent’s king.