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1 day ago · Castling is the only move in chess in which two pieces are moved at once. [3] Castling with the king's rook is called kingside castling, and castling with the queen's rook is called queenside castling. In both algebraic and descriptive notations, castling kingside is written as 0-0 and castling queenside as 0-0-0.
5 days ago · A knight is a chess piece that can move either two spaces horizontally and one space vertically or one space horizontally and two spaces vertically. That is,...
4 days ago · The Sicilian Defence is a chess opening that begins with the following moves: 1. e4 c5. The Sicilian is the most popular and best-scoring response to White's first move 1.e4. Opening 1.d4 is a statistically more successful opening for White because of the high success rate of the Sicilian defence against 1.e4. [1]
4 days ago · The history of chess can be traced back nearly 1,500 years to its earliest known predecessor, called chaturanga, in India; its prehistory is the subject of speculation. From India it spread to Persia, where it was modified in terms of shapes and rules and developed into Shatranj.
1 day ago · A New Weapon: Knight to B3. The move Knight to B3 may have seemed passive at first, but it had a purpose. By hitting the bishop on C5, Rosen forced his opponent to make difficult decisions and limited their options for development. This move proved to be a valuable weapon in Rosen’s arsenal. Aggressive Moves and Material Advantage
3 days ago · Benjamin Knight Freelance journalist, film maker, translator 2d ... Germany moves to protect top court against far right – DW – 07/23/2024 dw.com 2 ...
4 days ago · Addam's ability to ride a dragon without direct Targaryen lineage showcases the mysterious nature of dragonriders in Westeros. Seasmoke has a new rider in House of the Dragon, choosing to bond with Addam of Hull. The dragon was flown by Laenor Velaryon in season 1 and, after Laenor faked his death and left Westeros, it’s been unclear what ...
