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Follow these d4 tutorials to learn all about d4 with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like See the power of the knight outpost in chess, Use the Baltic defense in a Stonewall attack in chess, and Use a trap in the Torre attack in chess openings.

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How to see the power of the knight outpost in chess

See the power of the knight outpost in chess

It's 1956 and Isaac Boleslavsky just played Georgy Lisitsin. What happened? Well, see for yourself, but I'll let you know this - you'll ...more

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How to use the Baltic defense in a Stonewall attack in chess

Use the Baltic defense in a Stonewall attack in chess

In these two videos, Matt discusses 1.d4 d5 2.e3 Bf5, preventing ...more

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How to use a trap in the Torre attack in chess openings

Use a trap in the Torre attack in chess openings

This is a trap in the Torre Attack (1.d4 2.Nf3 3.Bg5). It's a ...more

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How to use the mainline Stonewall defense in chess

Use the mainline Stonewall defense in chess

The move order 1.d4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Bd3 e6 4.Nd2 c5 5.c3 Bd6 is very annoying because it discourages the key move f2-f4. Instead, White ...more

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How to use the Teichmann defense in a Stonewall chess attack

Use the Teichmann defense in a Stonewall chess attack

We look this time at 1.d4 d5 2.e3 e6 3.Bd3 Nc6, a move order I am ...more

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How to use the Veresov attack in chess openings

Use the Veresov attack in chess openings

This is an introduction to the Veresov Attack 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3. It features a game in which Matt crushes a reasonably strong guest who only ...more

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How To Use Summation Formulas in Microsoft Excel

Use Summation Formulas in Microsoft Excel

In most Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, you will have the opportunity or need to find the sum of a series of numbers. In most cases, pulling ...more

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How To Calculate Mean and Standard Deviation With Excel 2007

Calculate Mean and Standard Deviation With Excel 2007

Calculating the mean and standard deviation in Excel 2007 is as simple ...more

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How To Play Dungeons and Dragons

Play Dungeons and Dragons

Ah, Dungeons and Dragons, a really good game to play while you are bored, or if you want to expand the realms of your imagination. After all ...more

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How to do a positional queen sacrifice in chess

Do a positional queen sacrifice in chess

This game is from 1962, Rashid Gibiatovich vs Oleg L Chernikov. This very instructive game covers the Positional Queen Sacrifice. 1. e4 ...more

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How to play "You Learn" by Alanis Morissette on guitar

Play "You Learn" by Alanis Morissette on guitar

Learn how to play "You Learn" by Alanis Morissette on the guitar. ...more

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How to king walk in the middlegame of chess

King walk in the middlegame of chess

GM Nigel Short vs GM Jan Timman. 1989. This instructive game features a dramatic king walk in a middlegame position with queens, rooks and ...more

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How to play the Neo-Steinitz defense in middle game chess

Play the Neo-Steinitz defense in middle game chess

This is an exploration of the Neo-Steinitz Defense to the Ruy Lopez, 3 ...more

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How to draw the king out into the open in chess

Draw the king out into the open in chess

In this instructive game of Mikhail Krasenkow vs Hikaru Nakamura from the 2007, the central theme of drawing the opponents King out into the ...more

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How To Play the Trumpet

Play the Trumpet

This guide will teach you how to play the trumpet in six easy steps! Be able to show off to your friends, join a band, or just play for fun ...more

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How to use chess tactics like Lasker and Thomas

Use chess tactics like Lasker and Thomas

This is an interesting chess game presented by Serguei Vorojtsov. Edward Lasker (Kempen, December 3, 1885 -- New York, March 25, 1981 ...more

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Soba Noodle Champion Slurps 399 Bowls in 10 Minutes

Eat your heart out, Joey Chestnut. There's a new super-speed-eater in town, and she means business. 45-year-old Hatsuyo Sugawara downed an incredible number of 399 bowls of soba noodles in just ten ...

High Fashion Invisible Shoes

Fashion designer Andreia Chaves of São Paulo has created some optically stunning, "invisible" shoes. Constructed with mirrors, the shoes blend into their environment, chameleon-style ...

Get Yourself a Doppelganger Robot This Christmas (Just $225K)

This holiday season, two lucky consumers will have the opportunity to purchase a robot twin, specially made by Japanese robotics firm Kokoro. Says Pink Tentacle, "Department store operator Sogo ...

Holiday HowTo: DIY Felt Ball Wreath

Fed up with your boring ol' traditional holiday wreath? Ditch the greenery and go extra festive this year with this felt ball wreath HowTo, courtesy of Norwegian craft blog Pickles. P.S. You'll need ...

Art Borne From the Barrel of a Gun

Incredible high speed photography, capturing bullets piercing objects (via Flickr user Alex Andrea Broderick). Previously, Speeding Bullet at 1,000,000 FPS.

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