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While practically all chess interfaces read .pgn, both .cbh and .ctg (the Chessbase opening tree files) are completely proprietary. There used to be free alternatives provided by Chessbase though: "Ch…

There is a book by Andrew Soltis named "Turning Advantage Into Victory in Chess", which might be close to what you want. I read it, and love Soltis as an author, but the only thing I remember is that …

There was a South Park episode about this - Season 5 Episode 6.

@Acountforpuzzles said in #7: > TLDR How should white exploit weak black bishop ? It is a matter of long term strategy. Once you notice that the Bishop on g6 will never be getting out, you should exec…

The good old days of reading H.C. Opfermann! In our time, he has been finally vindicated as being the only chess author of value in the world. Just read the pdf entitled "Plättchen zählen", by Chrilly…

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In the game you linked, you took only 2 seconds to play 9 ... Bxd5, which the computer may only consider an inaccuracy, but which is a move that Black should be extremely reluctant to play. It gives u…

@Akbar2thegreat said in #18: > What's it actually? What am I unaware of? Something like this https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4L7lorjoDqU It's nothing really. Just some engine that all the streamers on t…

As a kid, what I learned from chess was how wrong the adults are when they say things like "You can do everything if you really want to", "Nothing is impossible", "Just do it! (Nike)" etc. Try checkma…

@Cedur216 said in #23: > > > (ftr I'm also smirking at seeing a 2000 ultrabullet who never heard of stalemate) I think they were trolling.