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  1. Read more: How to Become a Grandmaster in Chess: A Step-by-Step Guide
    How to Become a Grandmaster in Chess: A Step-by-Step Guide

    How to Become a Grandmaster in Chess: A Step-by-Step Guide

    by Paul Chessini

    Introduction One of the greatest achievements that a player can attain is to become a chess grandmaster. It is a symbol of dedicated years of train...
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  2. Read more: Best Chess Openings for Black
    Best Chess Openings for Black

    Best Chess Openings for Black

    by Paul Chessini

    Introduction In chess, being Black is playing against the initiative of the White but it does not imply relinquishing command. Quite the contrary, ...
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  3. Read more: How Does the Bishop Move in Chess?
    How Does the Bishop Move in Chess?

    How Does the Bishop Move in Chess?

    by Paul Chessini

    How Does the Bishop Move in Chess? Introduction One of those most graceful and active figures on the chessboard is the bishop. It extends far and w...
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  4. Read more: Top Chess Openings for White
    Top Chess Openings for White

    Top Chess Openings for White

    by Paul Chessini

    Top Chess Openings for White Introduction You can be a novice who wants to win his first few games or an intermediate player who wants to perfect h...
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  5. Read more: 10 Reasons Video Lessons Make You a Better Chess Player
    10 Reasons Video Lessons Make You a Better Chess Player

    10 Reasons Video Lessons Make You a Better Chess Player

    by Paul Chessini

    Introduction  Chess was catapulted into mainstream media with Netflix’s The Queen's Gambit, and it managed to change the perception amongst peopl...
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  6. Read more: What Is Algebraic Chess Notation? A Simple Guide for Beginners
    What Is Algebraic Chess Notation? A Simple Guide for Beginners

    What Is Algebraic Chess Notation? A Simple Guide for Beginners

    by Paul Chessini

    Introduction You have probably seen unusual moves such as Nf3, Bb5, or Qxe6+ in a grandmaster tournament or even when you are reviewing your game. ...
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