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Blindfold chess is something that you really have to work towards to get at it. Nothing will just make it click immediately. For the most part, try calculation trainings. If you're able to visualize c…

As you get deeper into lines, you can find some really obscure moves that start to become a real question to people. Let me take a line from the Caro Cann: Caveman Variation: 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 B…

1. Open settings (Press windows key + search settings will find it) 2. Ease of Access 3. Mouse pointer on left side 4. Here you can change your mouse size and color. Doesn't even have to be black, you…

Neither honestly. The best moves by database can be good for reference in more obscure / really deep lines, but for beginner - expert (honestly everything up to IM probably), it is better to review it…

I'm assuming you mean for black, and specifically helping in terms of the advanced variation. Gothamchess has some free youtube videos on playing the caro system. If you aren't doing well with the 3..…

White loses 2 pieces worth 3 pts of a material each (6 in total) for a 2 pawns and a queen worth 11 pts of material (1+1+9) Any other line black gets checkmated.

I think the above statements kinda explained this puzzle particularly. I just wanted to add some related comments. Ultimately, a lot of endgames come down to tempo and pure calculation. You should stu…

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If you're going for a positional game, I'd stick with something other than 1. e4. 1.e4 is known to be more of a tactical type of game, going for more of an aggressive going. Some easy examples for pos…