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Two Rook Checkmate Practice

6 • UptownExpress •
  1. Position 1
  2. Position 2
  3. Position 3
  4. Position 4
  1. UptownExpress

Q+K Checkmate Practice

3 • UptownExpress •
  1. Q+K vs K #1
  2. Q+K vs K #2
  1. UptownExpress

R+ K Checkmate Exercise

1 • UptownExpress •
  1. Q+K Checkmate
  2. R+K Checkmate
  3. R+K Checkmate 2
  4. R+K Checkmate 3
  1. UptownExpress

Interactive Lesson - 1.e4 openings

14 • UptownExpress •
  1. Challenge 1
  2. Challenge 2
  1. UptownExpress
  2. chessnycCharuR

Interactive Lessons

7 • UptownExpress •
  1. Cramling-Yrjola, Gausdal 1984
  2. Scholar's Mate / The 4 Move Checkmate
  3. How to energize a Knight
  1. UptownExpress
  2. chessnycCharuR

SP BK 3 Ch: 1 Run! (#69-100)

1 • UptownExpress •
  1. 69 B
  2. 70 B
  3. 71 B
  4. 72 B
  1. UptownExpress

Polgar: Capturing Pieces

3 • UptownExpress •
  1. Chapter 1 W
  2. Chapter 2 W
  3. Chapter 3 W
  1. UptownExpress

Polgar: Forks

5 • UptownExpress •
  1. Chapter 1 W
  2. Chapter 2 W
  3. Chapter 3 W
  4. Chapter 4 W
  1. chicagochess21
  2. chessnyc
  3. UptownExpress
  4. chessnycCharuR

SP BK 3 Ch: Mate with R

2 • UptownExpress •
  1. Q+K Mate
  2. R+K doesn't work
  3. R+K Mate
  4. Example 1
  1. UptownExpress

SP BK 4 Ch: 1 Sacrifice the Q for Mate

1 • UptownExpress •
  1. Example 1
  2. Example 2
  3. Example 3
  4. #1
  1. chicagochess21
  2. chessnyc
  3. UptownExpress

Avoiding Checkmate PRACTICE

13 • UptownExpress •
  1. Example 1 Getting rid of essential piece
  2. Example 2 Escape by pinning
  3. Example 3 Blocking the line
  4. Example 4 Prepare to capture checkmating piece
  1. chicagochess21
  2. chessnyc
  3. UptownExpress
  4. chessnycCharuR

Beginner: Lists

183 • jomega •
  1. Introduction
  2. Sufficient Material for Mate
  3. Point-count System
  4. Basic Piece Roles
  1. jomega

FBCT Decoy

6 • UptownExpress •
  1. Example
  2. DCY 1
  3. DCY 2
  4. DCY 3
  1. UptownExpress

Checkmate in One (YB pg 11)

1 • UptownExpress •
  1. Diagram 1 Pg 11
  2. Diagram 2 Pg 11
  3. Diagram 3 Pg 11
  4. Diagram 4 Pg 11
  1. UptownExpress

FBCT Trapping

3 • UptownExpress •
  1. Example
  2. Example 2
  3. Example 3
  4. Example 4
  1. UptownExpress

FBCT Remove the Guard

3 • UptownExpress •
  1. Example
  2. RTG 1
  3. RTG 2
  1. UptownExpress