Mate in One | Level 1 | Part 2

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”Mate in One |” light_text=”Level 1 | Part 2″ details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h1″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] The following test consists of 10 Mate in One puzzle. To get started, this is a…

Mate in One | Level 1 | Part 1

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”Mate in One |” light_text=”Level 1 | Part 1″ details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h1″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] The following test consists of 10 Mate in One puzzle. To get started, this is a…

Q & A with GM Harika

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”Q & A with ” light_text=”GM Harika” details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h1″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] Welcome to the Q&A show at 8cross8, India’s chess online store. I am Niranjan and this series is…

10 Different Methods of Working on Chess

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”10 Different Methods of” light_text=”Working on Chess” details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h1″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] There are a lot of ways to get better at chess. Trainers, books and other sources of chess…

Learning from Levon Aronian

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”Learning from” light_text=”Levon Aronian” details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h1″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] I start this article by echoing the words of Garry Kasparov: The chess world is a better place when Aronian is…

Saravana Krishnan makes his second IM norm

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”Saravana Krishnan” light_text=”makes his second IM norm” details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h1″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] Welcome to a special feature on 8cross8. Saravana Krishnan made an International Master Norm in Mumbai Mayors Cup…

7 Chess Habits For Better Performance

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”7 Chess Habits For” light_text=”Better Performance” details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h2″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] The last few articles inspired me to share some more tips instead of bombarding with chess positions. A distant…

Extracts from My Chess Diary

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”Extracts from” light_text=”My Chess Diary” details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h1″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] I have a habit of noting a few words or lessons after experiences in a diary. I’m sharing a few…

Chess Acronyms You Must Know!

[rockthemes_specialgridblock avoid_sidebar=”regular” skip_sg=”true”] [rockthemes_heading bold_color=”#152840″ regular_color=”#94618e” details_color=”#a5a7a8″ bold_text=”Chess Acronyms” light_text=”You Must Know!” details_text=”” heading_font_size=”” html_tag=”h1″ align=”left” use_icon=”yes” border_bottom=”yes” disable_margin=”no” ] In the heat of the battle, there are SO MANY to go wrong. Mistakes are waiting to be made. Isn’t…