| General Chess Discussion - Counting problem and which piece to use to attack first?#8 Hi Lurarose! Thanks for your detailed explanation, and to the rest of the contributors, it's these sorts of explanations that really assist beginners! I completely missed the threat on the C knight fr… | alexmoo |
| General Chess Discussion - Counting problem and which piece to use to attack first?#6 Thank you both for that, that is clear and concise and much appreciated :) | alexmoo |
| General Chess Discussion - Counting problem and which piece to use to attack first?#3 Thanks for your reply! But in this case, if we take with the b2 bishop, and then proceed from there, why is this inherently worse (as it does transpire to be 6-7 moves on) than taking with the c4 knig… | alexmoo |
| General Chess Discussion - Counting problem and which piece to use to attack first?#1 https://www.chesskid.com/article/view/count-attackers-and-defenders I'm probably being really dim (and the engine suggests a different answer which makes more sense to me) but if we go along with the … | alexmoo |
| General Chess Discussion - Paul Keres vs David Bronstein 1956 Moscow - Rook sacrifice?#4 Thank you both, makes much more sense now! | alexmoo |
| General Chess Discussion - Paul Keres vs David Bronstein 1956 Moscow - Rook sacrifice?#1 http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1033937 Hi, was wondering if anyone can help me please! Bit confused, on the advice of others I am reading Back to Basics tactics by Dan Heisman. Page 18, … | alexmoo |