In chess, as in repair or construction jobs in and around the house, you will not get very far without the right equipment. If you want to win more games you si

Chess is a cruel game. We all know that feeling when your position has gone awry and everything seems hopeless. You feel like resigning. But don’t give up! Th

Your performance at the board does not only depend on your pure chess skills. Being a winner also requires a mindset that is able to cope with lots of stress an

The Scandinavian Defence is one of the most popular chess openings among amateur players, and it is easy to see why. Black players immediately limit the opening

The author discusses each of the thirty-two games he has lost since becoming a world champion chess player in 1975, and lists his tournament records