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Build a wooden chessboard

How to build a wooden chessboard

These videos make creating a homemade chessboard easy! You don't have to be a professional woodworker to make your own chess set, but it will look like a professional made it.

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Make a retro steampunk hardware chess set

How to make a retro steampunk hardware chess set

GomiStyle makes cool stuff. But this Steampunk style chess set takes the cake. And it is simple to make.

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Win at Guess Who? in one move

How to win at Guess Who? in one move

This is hysterical. Next time you're babysitting a little snot, make him play this game. Hope you get to prove the point.

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How to catch Black from all sides to win the chess game

Catch Black from all sides to win the chess game

Learn chess from Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk. This chess video ...more

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How to catch the black queen in a chess middle game

Catch the black queen in a chess middle game

This chess game video tutorial from Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk shows you how to catch the black queen in a chess game. This example is ...more

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How to checkmate your chess opponent in one tricky move

Checkmate your chess opponent in one tricky move

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk gives you one hell of a chess lesson ...more

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How to checkmate your chess opponent in six moves

Checkmate your chess opponent in six moves

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk shows you how to play chess. Just watch this video tutorial to learn how to play like the masters. This ...more

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How to choose the right color paint for Warhammer figures

Choose the right color paint for Warhammer figures

This is a basic tutorial on how to choose the right color for all of ...more

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How to control the board in a chess game

Control the board in a chess game

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk shows you in this chess video tutorial on a study by Chekhover (1947). Here, you will see how to control ...more

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How to defend the king in the corner during endgame chess

Defend the king in the corner during endgame chess

It's 1912, and Lazard has got quite a mess on the board. White is ...more

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How to destroy the queen in chess and win the game

Destroy the queen in chess and win the game

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk teaches you how to play chess in this chess video tutorial! This is a 1903 chess study by Henri Rinck ...more

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How to do the king's Indian defense vs. queen's pawn in chess

Do the king's Indian defense vs. queen's pawn in chess

This explores Bobby Fischer's opening strategies versus various ...more

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How to fight the rook to get a new queen in endgame chess

Fight the rook to get a new queen in endgame chess

In this 1914 chess game by Holm, White needs to get a new queen with ...more

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How to figure out Reti's 1924 game of chess and win

Figure out Reti's 1924 game of chess and win

In Reti's 1924 game, the less complex it looks, the harder it can be to win. See the steps needed to win this endgame of chess.

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How to find the best continuation in a middle game of chess

Find the best continuation in a middle game of chess

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk shows you how to find the best ...more

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How to generate your own chess candidate move orders

Generate your own chess candidate move orders

These two videos focus on analyzing chess positions, and generating ...more

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How to improve your chess strategy

Improve your chess strategy

This video tutorial is from Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk, who shows you how to play a game of chess, like the masters play. Todays ...more

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How to keep a criminal pawn at bay in a chess middle game

Keep a criminal pawn at bay in a chess middle game

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk teaches you how to play a real game of ...more

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How to know what you need to play Dungeons & Dragons

Know what you need to play Dungeons & Dragons

A couple of cool nerds walks us through the materials you need to play ...more

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How to learn the basics of chess

Learn the basics of chess

This video teaches the basics of chess and puts you on the path to being a great chess player. It focuses on the functions of the pieces ...more

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How to make a homemade fridge checkers game

Make a homemade fridge checkers game

For too long the family refrigerator has had to endure a boring existence. Merely a place to store food and the occasional family photo ...more

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How to make barbed wire for Warhammer

Make barbed wire for Warhammer

This video shows you step-by-step, how to make barbed wire for a Warhammer mini-gaming system. All you need is electrical wire (insulated ...more

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How to make textured paint for Warhammer

Make textured paint for Warhammer

This new video shows you step-by-step, how to make textured paint. Choose any color you like, add either sand or styrofoam bits. That's it ...more

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How to make your opponent resign in a chess game

Make your opponent resign in a chess game

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk hosts this chess tips video tutorial. Today's chess position is from the game Aronian vs Radjabov, in ...more

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How to master the Polar Bear System in chess

Master the Polar Bear System in chess

See how the Polar Bear System works in these games of Danielsen's. You'll see how the system works, how to do it, and why you should move ...more

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How to mate with a bishop and knight versus a king in chess

Mate with a bishop and knight versus a king in chess

Let Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk teach you how to play a game of ...more

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How to mate your chess opponent in three moves

Mate your chess opponent in three moves

See in this problem, how to mate your opponent in just three moves. Understanding how both sides of the board think will help you be a ...more

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How to mate your chess opponent in two moves

Mate your chess opponent in two moves

In this problem, you will see how White (or Black) can move and checkmate in two moves. See how, from both sides of the story! Your ...more

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How to mate your opponent in chess with just two moves

Mate your opponent in chess with just two moves

Here, you'll see both sides of the chessboard, and how to mate the ...more

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How to move the bishop in chess

Move the bishop in chess

The bishop only moves on diagonal lines. It's as simple as that. What more could be said?

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How to move the king in chess

Move the king in chess

The king is the slowest piece on the chessboard and only moves one square at a time. But it's the most important piece on the chessboard ...more

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How to move the knight in chess

Move the knight in chess

The movement of the knight resembles the letter 'L' or the number '7'. Master your chess playing skills by using this piece to the fullest.

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How to move the pawn in chess

Move the pawn in chess

The pawn only moves forward on the chessboard, but it captures diagonally. At first, it could move either one or two steps, then they move ...more

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How to move the queen in chess

Move the queen in chess

The queen moves like both the rook and the bishop. The queen is the strongest on the chess board. Diagonal or straight. See how.

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How to move the rook in chess

Move the rook in chess

The rook moves straight forward and to the sides. Mastering them could help up your arsenal of tricks to defeat anybody in chess.

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How to outsmart your chess opponent with an unexpected win

Outsmart your chess opponent with an unexpected win

Hasek's 1929 game -- A rook and bishop against a rook and a few pawns ...more

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How to perform the bishop & knight checkmate in endgame chess

Perform the bishop & knight checkmate in endgame chess

Matt Pullin performs the dreaded Bishop & Knight vs. lone King ...more

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How to perform the two knights opening in chess

Perform the two knights opening in chess

Watch Igor and Gleb, the two Fide Masters, explain how to play the two knights opening in your chess game. Don't be a loser, learn the ...more

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How to pin your opponent from the chess middle game

Pin your opponent from the chess middle game

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk teaches you in this chess video tutorial, how to pin your opponent down from the middle game of chess. This ...more

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How to play and evaluate trades in a chess endgame

Play and evaluate trades in a chess endgame

This endgame is from a game Matt played in the Cardinal Open. The concepts discussed: Bishop dominating Knight, Evaluating trades, and ...more

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How to play Antike

Play Antike

Board game enthusiast Scott Nicholson reviews a new game each week showing you the pieces and rules of play, as well and demonstrating the ...more

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How to play chess

Play chess

Impress your friends! Learn the game of kings and queens. Step 1: Set up the queens and kings Step 2: Set up the rest of the board ...more

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How to play chess by seeing a combo through

Play chess by seeing a combo through

See here how to see a combo through, to win the endgame of chess. It's easy, if you think it out. This is a very easy way to learn.

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How to play chess like Larsen and Spassky

Play chess like Larsen and Spassky

The chess game position in this video tutorial is taken from the game Larsen vs Spassky in 1970: USSR vs World. This is perhaps a lesser ...more

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How to play chess w/ the Icelandic Chess Federation president

Play chess w/ the Icelandic Chess Federation president

In these three games, you'll see strategies and problems in chess ...more

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How to play chess with concrete tactics

Play chess with concrete tactics

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk shows you how to play chess in this chess video tutorial, but wait, where's Alexandra? For this chess ...more

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How to play Chinese checkers

Play Chinese checkers

Neither Chinese nor checkers, Chinese checkers is a fun game to play. Watch this video to learn how to play Chinese checkers. You Will ...more

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How to play Dungeons and Dragons for real

Play Dungeons and Dragons for real

This is a short documentary/mockumentary about the nerd-obsessed game of Dungeons and Dragons. This is pretty much a "rough cut" because ...more

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How to play from the Saavedra position in endgame chess

Play from the Saavedra position in endgame chess

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk teaches you how to play from the ...more

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How to play Go

Play Go

Learn how to play Go (WeiQi, Baduk) and learn some the terminology used in the game.

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How to play Heroscape

Play Heroscape

Board game enthusiast Scott Nicholson reviews a new game each week showing you the pieces and rules of play, as well and demonstrating the ...more

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How to play Mah-jongg

Play Mah-jongg

Mah-jongg is a centuries-old version of rummy played with tiles instead of cards. The playing pieces may be foreign, but the game is simple ...more

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How to play Mancala

Play Mancala

Math skills and strategic planning are essential to winning this ancient African game. You Will Need * A mancala game board * Two ...more

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Breakdancing. Acrobatics. Gymnastics. Human jump roping fits in all. And why not? It's frickin' awesome. (Image credit: Flickr user envycleopatra.)

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Time to make those lazy Sunday afternoons even lazier. Instructables member johndavid400 has posted a full HowTo on modding your lawn mower to operate via remote control. " ...How to make your ...

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