Minor Piece Checkmates – Part 1
January 17, 2021
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Mr. C. explains how to deliver minor piece checkmates.
Damiano’s Mates
November 26, 2020
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National Master Steve Colding Shows the 4 Damiano’s Checkmates
Major Piece Checkmates
November 18, 2020
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Mr C shows major piece checkmate patterns
Lolli’s Mate
November 7, 2020
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National Master Steve Colding discusses Lolli’s Mate and the Modena School of Chess
Blackburne’s Mate
November 7, 2020
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National Master Steve Colding explores Blackburne’s Checkmates in an article and video for Chess for Children kids.
Rook and Bishop Checkmates
October 11, 2020
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Rook and Bishop Checkmates are examine by Mr C.
Morphy’s Mates
September 5, 2020
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Hello, Chess for Children kids, this is National Master Steve Colding and today’s subject is Morphy’s Mates.
Rook and Knight Checkmates
August 27, 2020
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Rook and Knight Checkmate patterns are explored and explained by Chess for Children instructor National Master Mr.C.
Smothered Mate
August 3, 2020
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Smothered Mate is defined, explained and explored by Chess for Children instructor Mr C., in this article
King and Queen Checkmate
August 2, 2020
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Checkmate with the King and Queen is demonstrated in this quick and entertaining video by NM Tyrell Harriott.
The King and Rook Checkmate
August 1, 2020
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National Master Tyrell Harriott shows us his technique for implementing Checkmate with the King and The Rook.
The Ladder Checkmate
July 29, 2020
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The Ladder Checkmate – Part 3 – Checkmates you need to know – National Master Mr C takes you through the plans of how to checkmate with 2 Rooks
The Protection Checkmate
July 27, 2020
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The Protection Checkmate is one of the easiest checkmates in a players arsenal. Here Mr C. shows a couple of different plans you can use.
2 Queen Checkmate
July 26, 2020
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The 2 Queen Checkmate is the first video in the series – The 5 Checkmates you need to know. Mr C form Chess for Children shows you how to win simply.
Your Chess Pieces, How to Keep Them!
July 13, 2020
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NM Steve Colding ( Mr. C.) gives the students his 5 step plan on how not to lose your chess pieces.
Chess Notation – A History
June 16, 2020
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In Chess notation – a History, NM Steve Colding looks at the history of chess notations and explains the system that most players use today.
Crushing the Scotch Game
June 15, 2020
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National Master Steve Colding give a chess lesson on how to crush the Scotch Game. His article gives a little history and his video shows one of his games.
Franklin Knowles Young : Worst Chess Author of all Time
June 10, 2020
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National Master Steve Colding, explores the exemplary badness of easily the worst chess author of all time, Franklin Knowles Young.
Chess Prodigy?
June 6, 2020
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10 signs your child might be a chess prodigy – Mr C gives a list of 10 things to look out for to determine if your child is a chess prodigy. Funny.
Steve Colding- National Master
June 6, 2020
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Meet Master Steve Colding is an article an video about the founder of Chess for Children. Mr. C, to his students, tells a little about what makes him tick.