What books should every chess player read?

Everyone knows that the object of the game is to checkmate the opponent's king. But sometimes a player thinks about his own plans so much that he forgets that his opponent is also king hunting! It's generally...

Scholar's mate is a checkmating technique used against beginners by those who want to get a quick point by finishing the game early. It happens with the following moves: 01 e4 e4 02 Bc4 Nc6 03...

1.Control the Center. 2.Develop with Purpose. 3.Don't move a Piece Twice. 4.Dot't bring the Queen out too early. 5.Think about your opponent's moves & threats.

There's so much to learn about chess I'm not going to go through the whole game, but here are a few basic tips: i. Fork: The most basic capture move, put a piece in a position to attack two of your opponent's...

In this Lesson, I would like to share some general guidelines to follow during the opening phase of a chess game. Beginner level player benefits his understanding of the opening and thereby increase his...