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How to avoid common chess mistakes

Avoid common chess mistakes

I bet you just can't win a game of chess, can you? You're probably rushing yourself, or not protecting your pieces. Well, in this video ...more

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How to avoid illegal pawn drops on the chess-like game Shogi

Avoid illegal pawn drops on the chess-like game Shogi

Do you like chess? How about Japanese chess? Aren't there different ...more

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How to avoid losing at chess by cleaning up your mistakes

Avoid losing at chess by cleaning up your mistakes

Are you using the Queen too much, or attacking with one piece at a ...more

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How to capture and drop a piece on the chess-like game Shogi

Capture and drop a piece on the chess-like game Shogi

Do you like chess? How about Japanese chess? Aren't there different ...more

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How to check, checkmate, and stalemate in a chess game

Check, checkmate, and stalemate in a chess game

So, you know how to move those pesky chess pieces around on the board ...more

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How to checkmate a king on the chess-like game Shogi

Checkmate a king on the chess-like game Shogi

Do you like chess? How about Japanese chess? Aren't there different ...more

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How to checkmate a king with your king and two rooks in chess

Checkmate a king with your king and two rooks in chess

Are you in the endgame of your chess game? Are you chasing that king ...more

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How to checkmate in three moves on your chess game

Checkmate in three moves on your chess game

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk shows you in this chess video tutorial, how to checkmate in three moves. This mate in three moves problem ...more

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How to checkmate the king with the "king in a box" in chess

Checkmate the king with the "king in a box" in chess

Got just a rook and a king left? Or do you just like those chess ...more

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How to checkmate the king with the "knight jump" in chess

Checkmate the king with the "knight jump" in chess

You have a rook and your king left? What do you do? Well, win that ...more

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How to checkmate the king with your king and queen in chess

Checkmate the king with your king and queen in chess

Use this basic checkmate pattern to checkmate the king with just your ...more

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How to mate white or black with two moves in chess

Mate white or black with two moves in chess

See here how, from both sides of the board, you can mate your opponent in just two moves. Your endgame will be so much better if you have a ...more

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How to move and capture game pieces in chess

Move and capture game pieces in chess

Well, if you know how to move the game pieces on your chess board, then you're probably getting a little better at chess. Now see the basic ...more

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How to move and play pieces on the chess-like game Shogi

Move and play pieces on the chess-like game Shogi

Do you like chess? How about Japanese chess? Aren't there different ...more

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How to move and treat a piece on the chess-like game Shogi

Move and treat a piece on the chess-like game Shogi

Do you like chess? How about Japanese chess? Aren't there different ...more

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How to move the king, knight, and pawn in a game of chess

Move the king, knight, and pawn in a game of chess

Confused about how those pieces move on your chess board? Well, that ...more

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How to move the rook, bishop, and queen in a game of chess

Move the rook, bishop, and queen in a game of chess

This is the very basics to the game of chess. If you know nothing ...more

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How to play basic openings on the chess-like game Shogi

Play basic openings on the chess-like game Shogi

Do you like chess? How about Japanese chess? Aren't there different ...more

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How to play chess like Napoleon Bonaparte

Play chess like Napoleon Bonaparte

Check out this chess video tutorial from Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk on how to play chess like Napoleon Bonaparte. This chess game is ...more

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How to play chess with help from Morphy's immortal game

Play chess with help from Morphy's immortal game

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk sharpens your chess playing skills in ...more

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