Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Double Blunder
In this series, we have seen many examples of mistakes and blunders. Dramatic blunders leading to losing the crucial game in a World Chess Match, as happened to Chigorin in his rematch against Steinitz,...
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Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Pawns For Open Files
This post is a collaboration with Mr Andrew Crosby who is an expert in chess gambits. Andrew usually plays them in his games with great success. He is also member of our virtual Chess.com...
Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Squeezing Water
This post is a collaboration with Mr Andrew Crosby who is an expert in chess gambits. Andrew usually plays them in his games with great success. He is also a member of our virtual...
Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Legal Trick
In previous posts, I have presented tricks occurring in chess games. You probably remember the trick disturbing the opponent. Or that one preventing the opponent from reaching a piece for promotion. Today’s trick is...
Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Mistakes GM-Size
The Altibox Norway Chess Tournament is a closed super tournament held in Norway every year in the time period of May to June. The best world chess players take place. The format consists of...
