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
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.
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
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.
Castling in Chess
May 22, 2020
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This article is about castling. Its history, when and if you should do it and when and if you should attack a castled position.
Legal’s Mate Chess Video
May 8, 2020
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Legal’s Mate explained by the Master himself!
Emmanuel Lasker
May 7, 2020
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I am Emanuel Lasker and I was a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher. I was World Chess Champion for 27 years.
3 minute chess lesson #1
May 1, 2020
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Chess for Children’s new 3 minute chess lesson. Learn a lot quickly
Mikhail Tal – The Wizard of Chess
April 25, 2020
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My name is Mikhail Tal and I…the eighth World Chess Champion from 1960 to 1961.
The General & The Kid
April 22, 2020
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When General Winfield Scott went to play chess in New Orleans he got a little more than he bargained for…
Paulo Boi & the Devil
April 21, 2020
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Paulo Boi plays a beautiful woman but when strange things begin to happen…
Philidor
April 20, 2020
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Hi, my name is Philidor, I was a great chess-player and composer. Read about my life, my music and my chess.
The Copy Cat Game: Part 1
April 17, 2020
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Jose Capablanca demonstrates in decisive manner why it is not a good idea to copy your opponents moves.
The First Chess Book
April 16, 2020
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The First Chess Book:
Books in chess have always been a vital part of progress for a chess-player.