Ukraine Wins Women’s World Championship

Several days ago, the Women’s World Team Championship finished. The final results were:

1. Ukraine
2. China
3. Russia

A useful question we can ask ourselves is, “WHY are some teams on the podium, while others cannot reach it?”

5 Tips Taken From The Best Chess Course On The Internet

This article contains 5 important tips that will facilitate your chess learning and advancing. The material is prepared by a student of our Remote Chess Academy. He summarized the ideas that worked well for him. There’s a great chance that these tips will be helpful for you just as well.

Without further ado let me present an article of Louis Holtzhausen.

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Eastern Style

I just came back from my trip to UAE (United Arab Emirates) and would like to share 1 interesting observation with you.

Although there are not many professional chess players in Arabic countries, a lot of people enjoy this game. I mean they really ENJOY it.

People gather in a café, play chess, drink tea or coffee, and sometimes smoke shisha  (it’s smoking equipment where smoke goes through the water). It looks like this:

This creates a really pleasant atmosphere: you play chess, communicate with your friends and have fun.

Lasker’s advice – Part 2

Check 1 Part here . Lasker Advice

First let’s recollect the task I gave you:

White’s turn.

It was the calculation task mainly. You can download the solution here:
LINK
You need to decompress the file and then use any chess program to open the game.

The Secret of Success

I constantly receive feedback from my pupils. That’s why I can easily see who gets better results and why.

One of the major characteristic features of successful players is their SERIOUS attitude towards learning.

There is a huge difference between educational and entertainment materials.