Teach Your Toddler The Chessboard
Teach Your Toddler the chessboard
Setting Goals and Materials Needed for this Course
Setting Goals and Materials Needed for this Course By National Master Stephen Colding Setting goals and having the right tools to teach your toddle to play chess is a very important part of this course. This article is the 3rd in a series of articles entitled “ Teach Your Toddler to Play Chess”. This is […]
Setting up a Learning Environment
This article is the second in a series by National Master Stephen Colding that shows parents how to teach their toddlers to play chess. In this article how to set up a learning environment is explained. Part 1 of this series, How to teach your toddler to play chess, can be seen here. If you […]
Minor Piece Checkmates – Part 1
Mr. C. explains how to deliver minor piece checkmates.
Lolli’s Mate
National Master Steve Colding discusses Lolli’s Mate and the Modena School of Chess
Blackburne’s Mate
National Master Steve Colding explores Blackburne’s Checkmates in an article and video for Chess for Children kids.
King and Queen Checkmate
Checkmate with the King and Queen is demonstrated in this quick and entertaining video by NM Tyrell Harriott.
The King and Rook Checkmate
National Master Tyrell Harriott shows us his technique for implementing Checkmate with the King and The Rook.
2 Queen Checkmate
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.
Chess Notation – A History
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
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.
Steve Colding- National Master
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.
The 4 Knights Opening: Chess Snacks , Blunders and Traps
National Master Steve Colding (Mr.C) shows you that booby traps can exist in even the quietest of openings including the quiet the 4 Knights Opening
The Morra Gambit Lives On
The Morra Gambit lives on is Mr C’s response to an article of his friend, Andre Harding’s article on the Morra Gambit from his site Chess Essentials.
Castling in Chess
This article is about castling. Its history, when and if you should do it and when and if you should attack a castled position.
Chess Lesson: Attack the Uncastled King on F2 & F7
This chess lesson shows how to attack the f2/f7 square
Professor Pownall’s Oversight
Professor Pownwall’s Oversight is a spooky chess story about a man’s biggest blunder.
Chess Comic – Robespierre & Chess
A Chess Comic that talks about Robespierre and the infamous Reign of Terror
Alekhine, Alexander
I was a Russian chess grandmaster and the fourth World Chess Champion. So listen to my story, of how I started playing chess.
A Chess Game – Oops, I did it again!
A quick chess game review by Mr C.
Not an epic game just a little pop tune.
