The Advantages Of Using Chess Clocks
Thursday, April 21st, 2011 Posted in Chess playing & society | No Comments »The Advantages Of Using Chess Clocks Any tournament player will tell you that a good chess clock is just as important as the board and pieces. What constitutes a good chess clock can often be the subject of heated ...
Who Plays Chess, and Why?
Monday, March 28th, 2011 Posted in Chess playing & society | No Comments »? Chess is played by a diverse range of people for many different reasons, they enjoy the companionship it offers, the skill and logical thinking it involves, the fact it can be played anywhere, and it’s a lot of fun and ...
Teach Chess to your Kids
Monday, March 7th, 2011 Posted in Chess playing & society | No Comments »Chess is a game that is enjoyed by people from all walks of life and from young children to the elderly. You don’t need an expensive board to play chess and the one you do eventually buy is likely to ...
Chess Clocks, why should I use one?
Sunday, March 21st, 2010 Posted in Chess playing & society | No Comments »Why use a chess clock? Surely they are only for the totally serious chess fanatic and not useful for my games of chess? However it's likely that even the beginners among us in the chess world would benefit from having ...
Hip-Hop & Chess, an unlikely partnership in the fight on crime
Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in Chess playing & society | No Comments »A new movement is taking the chess world by storm in the USA. The Hip Hop Chess Federation is using chess to promote unity, strategy and non violence among young people in America. The Federation combines chess with music and ...