Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: Slippery King’s Gambit
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 an active member of our...
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Traps, Tricks & Mistakes: The Venomous King’s Gambit
The King’s Gambit is an opening out of the top competition today. Nevertheless, it was very popular in the ‘romantic period’ of chess history, more than 200 years ago. In the King’s Gambit, White...
Boris Spassky From Russia With Love
Spassky won the world chess championship in 1969 by winning his match against Tigran Petrosian. Unfortunately, he is best known for losing his title to American Bobby Fisher in 1972. That match dubbed “Match...
