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How to Place Your Pieces in the Endgame

Submitted by IM PlayfulSquirrelon Sat Jan 21, 2012 12:00am.

This is a guide to a video series. How to Place Your Pieces in the Endgame is a series that should help beginners with their endgame play, by going through each piece in one video, giving some pointers about how to use that piece, and where to p... Read more »

Devious Discoveries

Submitted by IM PlayfulSquirrelon Wed Oct 5, 2011 12:00am.

This is a quick guide to a video series: The Devious Discovery is a very fun chess tactic that can be used in all kinds of situations to surprise and defeat your opponent. The series goes from beginner to advanced levels over 10 videos. Not wh... Read more »

What to Do??

Submitted by IM PlayfulSquirrelon Wed Oct 5, 2011 12:00am.

This is a quick guide to a video series: This series is for beginner and intermediate players; both can watch the whole thing. The series lays out the very basics of chess strategy: the simplest guide to what a player can do when there are no im... Read more »

Amazing Games

Submitted by IM PlayfulSquirrelon Tue Oct 4, 2011 12:00am.

This is a quick guide to a video series. This series has videos for different levels. Almost all of them are stand-alone videos, so they can be watched in any order. Below they are listed divided by Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. Most of ... Read more »

The FM Title... Playing With Intensity

Submitted by GiganticScreamon Fri Sep 23, 2011 12:00am.

Finally!!!  After sitting at 2280--2296ish on my FIDE Rating, it finally went over 2300 after my last tournament which earned me the FIDE Master title!!  It was at the 1st Metropolitan International a 9-round tournament with some very ... Read more »

The US Junior Closed Championship Part 2 ... FINALLY!

Submitted by GiganticScreamon Thu Sep 1, 2011 12:00am.

It might have seemed like I died and fell off the planet of blogging… but!  It has just been a crazy, but awesome summer for me.  I realize the US Junior was back in June, but it really has been that crazy of a summer.  As I ... Read more »

The 2011 US Junior Closed Championship

Submitted by GiganticScreamon Thu Aug 25, 2011 12:00am.

Get ready for an account of one if not the best tournament I have ever been to:  The 2011 US Junior Closed Championship!  This tournament takes place in the Saint Louis Chess Club which if you haven’t been there yet, you really sho... Read more »

A Solid Month of Chess

Submitted by GiganticScreamon Wed Jul 20, 2011 12:00am.

How much do you love chess?  Enough to spend an entire month (minus two days) dedicated completely to chess?  Well, I definitely love it that much because that is exactly what I did!!   Starting on June 10th going to July 8th i... Read more »

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