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Chess Coach Profile: Laszalo Polgar There is always, especially in the game of chess, the question “Are geniuses born, or made?” A good chess coach can propel you from a good ranking to a great one, but what if you’re just starting out? Will you ever be as good as those ‘born’ with a keen […]

Chess Coach Profile: Mark Dvoretsky Finding a chess coach is a huge step in every serious player’s journey. Despite the pivotal role coaches play in the refining of a player, it is rare that they are acknowledged and celebrated as individuals with immense coaching talent. Today we celebrate one such chess coach, in Mark Dvoretsky. […]

4 Tips to Get Better at Chess It can be a disappointment being a chess beginner in a world of greats. New chess players are always looking for the best way to boost their chess game. Whether is secret chess strategies, or the perfect chess coach, there must be something out there to give you […]

The Greatest Chess Coaches & Players in History Modern chess has been played since the 12th century, with greatness being found throughout the years. So it goes without saying, this is going to be a controversial list. Throughout the years, we’ve all been striving to increase our ELO and reach a new personal best. With […]

The Effect Of Chess Education On The Mind. No matter who we are, or what we’re good at, we will always find one game or another we are good at. There is such a vast array of games that focus on different skills, that we can each find a little nook of the world of […]

’Which way to checkmate? A comparison of school chess clubs and private chess lessons Chess is one of the most engaging pursuits in the world for people of all ages. Because playing chess exercises the mind, the time you spend honing your skills at the game board can help boost your productivity and enhance your […]

Chess clubs can be found in all the schools that are located in London. They encourage the students to take part in the practice sessions during the lunch time and after school. The children who make the decision to join those chess clubs will be able to experience a large number of benefits in the […]

For years, chess was learnt through sources like special books and magazines. However, with the advent of newer technology, people can now take chess lessons online. These lessons are referred to as interactive chess lessons as well. Websites allow beginners to play against the computer or other online players. There are plenty of websites that […]

THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING A CHESS COACH If you want to master the skills of playing chess, there is no better option than hiring a chess coach. Getting chess coaching is important since it will sharpen your skills but will help to learn different tricks and tactics that can come in handy for making […]

Educational Benefits of Chess Chess, without any doubt, is one of the most popular board games across the globe. Not only it has proven to be a great activity for passing time but there are numerous educational benefits associated with this as well, which makes it suitable for people of all ages, including children. In […]