Study the games of former Chess champions that preferred positional chess to combinational chess. Develop a sound set of opening moves. The first 5 to ten moves can almost be choreographed into a standard set of moves, keeping an eye out for the other player's responding moves. Remember the ABC's of the chess opening: Activate your pieces: get the real soldiers onto the battlefield early Barricade the King: Castle early Control the center: Move the central pawns up and cover them with the knights.
Samuel Reshevsky has written: 'Reshevsky on the Fischer-Spassky games for the world championship of chess' -- subject(s): Chess, Tournaments, 1972 'Best Games of Chess' 'How chess games are won' -- subject(s): Chess 'Art of Positional Play (Chess)' 'Reshevsky's best games of chess' -- subject(s): Chess
If you think chess is fun then playing a game of chess would be a fun way to improve. If you do not find it fun then you should play more games of chess until you find it fun. If you do not find it fun it will be very difficult to improve.
Shaun Taulbut has written: 'An introduction to chess' -- subject(s): Chess 'Positional chess' -- subject(s): Chess, Collections of games, Middle games 'Play the Bogo-Indian' -- subject(s): Chess, Openings 'How to play the Ruy Lopez' -- subject(s): Chess, Openings 'An Introduction to Chess (Crowood Chess Library)' 'Chess exchanges' -- subject(s): Chess, Middle games
One way you can improve chess but don't have time to is in a car. An ipod touch has many chess apps you can play. The regular ipods also have a chess game you can buy for your ipod.
Vladimir Zak has written: 'Improve your chess results' -- subject(s): Chess
Studies have shown that playing chess helps improve math skills. Also if you can play chess well you are viewed as a smarter person.
There are many ways to improve or get help on a chess game. * Getting a chess coach. * Visiting a local chess club. * Using the Internet, via free sites such as Yahoo! Chess, or more expensive but with extra features such as the Internet Chess Club (ICC), by visiting chessclub.com * Using programed chess software, available on CD-rom at you local electronics store. Fritz, Chessmaster, Chesster are popular softwares that can analyze, improve and even play you in chess games.
Yes , the more you play the game of chess the better the skills you develop .
An electronic chess set contains a database or rules and game moves. These can be used to improve your game without the eyestrain that a computer chess game can cause.
ways to improve your rating * practice and read books about chess *notate your games *purchase a chess computer for more advice plz search on internet GENS UNA SUMUS
Not even the best chess players of all time were able to "beat everybody." If you want to improve your game, read up on the chess openings. Your local library should have a few such books.
I would say chess makes me happy when I am mentally exercised/challenged by a polite opponent of equal skill, who can help you improve.