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2008-09-30 Chess - Chess Openings: Hi Charu, MCO is still being printed with a new edition recently released (!). However, the times have changed and here's the two opening books I highly recommend. They not only give different variations...
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2008-09-11 Chess - Queen pawn openings: Hello again Paul! If you open with 1 d4, then the most common responses are 1...d5 and 1...Nf6. If you play 2 c4 after 1...d5, then Black will probably play either 2...e6 or 2...c6. In either case...
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2008-09-08 Chess - Which one???: Hi Jayesh, Congratulations for making it to your school's semi finals! Here's some good opening plans for you, which any good general chess opening book at your local library or a search on the Internet...
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2008-09-06 Chess - castling: No, it is in fact perfectly legal for the rook to pass over an attacked square in the act of castling (or to move from a square where it is being attacked). By the way, even the world's elite players...
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2008-08-30 Chess - The Caro-Kann Defence: Hi Paul! Thanks for your interesting question. I often play the Caro-Kann in tournaments myself. It is a very solid defense and often frustrates White players who like to open things up early and...
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