Chess at home in lockdown
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Do check out the lessons and videos from Chess in Schools and Communities: https://www.chessinschools.co.uk/chess-at-home
All pieces, except pawns, can move backwards. But because the opponent’s pieces are trying to attack us, we get used to them moving down the board towards us, and our pieces moving up the board in the other direction. So that means, backwards moves are sometimes hard to spot. Here are some junior players missing…
A game with the best Knights in the world ever And a game with more Knight forks in it than most!
Club DCCA Page Website Contact Email Exeter Junior Chess Club https://exeterjuniorchess.org.uk/ secretary@exeterjuniorchess.org.uk Seaton Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/seaton seatonchessclub.co.uk admin@seatonchessclub.co.uk (Club Secretary: Paul Hampton) Barnstaple Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/barnstaple barnstaplechessclub.org.uk secretary@barnstaplechessclub.org.uk Exeter Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/exeter exeterchessclub.org.uk secretary@exeterchessclub.org.uk Newton Abbot Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/newton-abbot https://www.newtonabbotchessclub.org.uk/ Via email pauljbrooks13@gmail.com;phone: Trefor Thynne 07770 419420/ Paul Brooks 07759 153996 Plymouth Chess Club devonchess.org/clubs/plymouth…
In junior chess news this week, Devon juniors made a strong showing at the over-the-board Somerset Megafinal, with Caleb Caleshu winning 6/6 in his section and other Devon players ( … ) qualifying in theirs. Congratulations to all and well done to others for competing strongly even if they didn’t get through. Congratulations too to…
To flip the board, click E7 or press keyboard f
a8 b8 c8 d8 e8 f8 g8 h8 a7 b7 c7 d7 e7 f7 g7 h7 a6 b6 c6 d6 e6 f6 g6 h6 a5 b5 c5 d5 e5 f5 g5 h5 a4 b4 c4 d4 e4 f4 g4 h4 a3 b3 c3 d3 e3 f3 g3 h3 a2 b2 c2 d2 e2 f2 g2…