1. Get your pieces out into the center quickly. The opening is a race to see who can get their pieces out first while keeping at least a...

A complete chess program must incorporate 3 different skill sets. Basic Training Personalized Program Thought processes Basic Training...

One of the most confusing subjects to learn in chess is the proper criteria to EVALUATE a position. There is a saying that the topic with...

Western Cape Chess Association (WCCA), announced sponsorship for the Chessable WCCA Lighthouse Program. Chessable is one of the best...

STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math education. It is an interdisciplinary approach that helps students...

Elections were held in conjunction with the Chess Olympiad. For a second term, Arkady Dvorkovich has been chosen to lead the...

Our Club Executive Council is here to help and serve you so we thought it would be nice to let you know who is where!

Chess comes with various kinds of benefits, but I thought today we cover the most cited ones. Cognitive abilities, such as attention,...

Play with a plan in mind and think about how that plan will affect your end game. At the same time, be willing to adjust the plan based...

This week I read a paper on how the chess AI Alpha Zero develops its chess knowledge. I was quite fascinated by the fact that what takes...

Psycho-motor learning is the relationship between the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought,...

Don't waste time in the opening. By this, I mean that you should develop your pieces quickly and try not to move any of them twice during...

When you see a good move, wait, look some more, you will usually find a better move. Don't be in too much of a hurry. Speaking for...

The collaboration on the puzzle today seemed more organized and they beat yesterdays record by 3 seconds by doing it at 6 min 6 seconds...

When your opponent moves, always ask yourself three questions: What is he threatening? Is it a real threat? What are the consequences of...

We started with some team work exercises by putting a scrambled puzzle together ! It took 6 minutes 7 seconds and 38 miliseconds to...

The Metro-North Chess Trials took place on Saturday, the 5th of March. Almost a hundred players from various schools competed in the...