from passion to profession
I’ve been in Japan for roughly 11 months now. How fast time goes by! I remember when I first arrived, I was planning to make as many chess friends as possible. That’s why I did some search on Google and Facebook, looking for chess clubs and chess players around Tokyo. And my first friend I’ve …
Hello folks, how were part 1 and part 2? If they were easy for you, congratulations, you understand well some basics. Otherwise, feel free to start a discussion about which you struggled with. Remember I mentioned “the wrong corner” in problem #3 where there’s only a Rook vs. a Bishop? Today, we will review a …
#11: White to move, is it a draw? #12: Black to move, can he hold? #13: White to move, can he win? #14: Can White hold this position? #15: Black to move, is it a draw? #16: White to move, can he win? #17: White seems to be in trouble, can he hold? #18: White …
Why Endgame? So I’ve just restart a new personal blog and this is one of my first posts. That’s why I will jump right into something very important in Chess – yes, the Endgame. Some finds it interesting, the others find it painful, while a large number of people NEVER EVER mind it at all, …