ph corner chess club

Meron na tayo 200 members and still counting. Maraming salamat sa mga sumali sa group na ito. Marami din pala dito sa PHC ang nagmamahal sa sport na chess. Maraming salamat sa inyo talaga.

CREDITS TO: BBC NEWS World number one Norwegian Magnus Carlsen has retained his World Chess Championship title, beating US opponent Fabiano Caruana in a tie-breaker event. He beat Caruana in three time-limited games, ending the American's hopes of becoming the first US champion since Bobby...

Credits to: Yury Markushin Chess is a complex game, and even though the rules are pretty straightforward there are also some un-written rules that should be followed (or not followed). Oftentimes, chess players get confused about those things, by blindly following the rules. Surprisingly, it...

Fabiano Caruana -- the American helping make chess cool By Aimee Lewis, CNN Caruana (right) plays world champion Carlsen over 12 matches in London this month. (CNN) — Chess is brutal. Chess is now cool. Sitting barely a meter away from each other in a London amphitheater under the intense...

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TEAM WHIZ. Grandmaster Julio Catalino Sadorra carried the Philippine squad all tournament. Photo from Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018 MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine chess teams lost their last-round games as they failed to improve on their placings Friday night, Ocotber 5, at the 43rd...

The Philippine scored a rare double late Wednesday when the men’s team turned back Zambia, 2.5-1.5, while the women’s squad routed South Korea, 3-1, in the 43rd World Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia Wednesday night. International Master Jan Emmanuel Garcia provided the lone victory—a 60-move...

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Here are some essential chess tips that will help you understand the game of chess better: By: Yuri Markushin In the opening look for a pawn move first, then for a knight move, then for a bishop move, then for a rook move (or castle), and finally for a queen move. Do not move same piece move...

Wesley So faces new co-leader Sergey Karjakin in the penultimate round Round 12 results: Karjakin 1-0 Caruana, Mamedyarov 0-1 Ding Liren, Grischuk 0.5-0.5 Aronian, Kramnik 0.5-0.5 Wesley So. Standings after Round 12: Karjakin and Caruana lead with 7/12. Mamedyarov, Ding Liren, Grischuk 6.5...

By: WGM Natalia Pogonina Every day I get a lot of fan mail (thanks, guys!), and many of the messages are dedicated to the evergreen subject “how do I get better in chess?” I am trying to do my best to offer individual advice to everyone. However, there is a very widespread case which can be...

A major breakthrough that has allowed me to make progress lately is leaving behind the idea of playing according to a particular chess "style" - that is, the idea that a chessplayer can (and should) be classified a certain way according to their personal abilities and preferences. I have come...

PH CORNER CHESS CLUB CHESS TOURNAMENT OPEN FEB. 25, 2018 Organizer: PH CORNER CHESS CLUB 5 rounds(swiss) Time Control: 20 mins + 5 sec increment Pairing Program: Swiss Chess Tournament App Paano makasali? 1. Mag-download kayo ng app ng chess.com 2. Gawa kayong account. 3. Search at...

Happy New Year!!! nga pala sa inyong lahat. Ingat sa paggamit ng paputok ah... baka wala na tayong panghawak ng chess piece next year ah. hehehehe:) Salamat talaga sa mga sumali dito sa PH Corner Chess Club at nakalaro ko at naging kaibigan ko rin.:) Happy New Year!!!:) _GRANDMASTER_

Tactic exercise of the day 2017.12.27: Black to move and win.

BY: Yury Markushin There are hundreds of millions of chess players in the world, rated from 100 – 2900 ELO. Independent on their chess strength, all players can be subdivided into 5 distinct categories.Knowing what category your opponent belongs to, may significantly help you to decide what...

by: NM Viktor Neustroev Many coaches suggest that to spot all the problems you might want to look in the mirror. It is especially true for chess, and “looking in the mirror” simply means looking over your games. The thing is… the problems are usually hidden deep inside the game and cannot be...

As a chess player I’m sure you’ve experienced the excitement when you see a move that can finish off your opponent right away. But then doubt sets in. And you wonder… …did I miss something? A well-developed calculation skill will help you avoid mistakes, but more importantly – it will also...

Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES Image captionAlpha Go Zero was more successful at playing with white pieces than black Google says its AlphaGo Zero artificial intelligence program has triumphed at chess against world-leading specialist software within hours of teaching itself the game from scratch...

You’d be surprised to know that the majority of amateur games end the way they do because of a blunder from one or another side. If your rating is below 2200, the chances are you are in the same boat. By simply reducing the number of blunders you can grow significantly as a chess player. In...