Diamond Dust! Chess Tactics

Through space and time, from Chaturanga and around the world, tactics to sharpen your skills. “Combinations have always been the most intriguing aspect of chess…..It is because combinations are possible that chess is more than a lifeless mathematical exercise. They are the poetry of the game; they are to chess what melody is to music.Continue reading “Diamond Dust! Chess Tactics”

Chess Movie. Rubinstein v Janowski v Marienbad 1925.

Beautiful tactics that ultimately come off an error early in the opening. Proof that understanding the ideas behind the opening moves is more important than memorizing. See this and more videos from the video tab in the drop down menu on the homepage!