If chess was solved, would competitive chess cease to exist?

Nobody ever got better at chess just by throwing money at the problem. You can buy every training disk on the market, but they won't do you a bit of good unless you use them. Don't sleep with them under...

From the time the game begins, you should remember that every move you make may affect your chances in the endgame. For instance, in the earlier parts of the game, a knight and a bishop are about equally...

Legal's mate is named after Kemur de Legal who won many games in the opening stage itself. The moves are 01 e4 e4 02 Nf3 d6 03 Bc4 Bg4 04 Nc3 g6 05 Nxe5 - a sacrifice because this exposes...

Enpassant is a special pawn move in chess that many does not know. When the white pawn on 2nd rank (7th rank for black) moves 2 squares the opponent black adjacent pawn on the 4th rank can capture diagonally...