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Chess Tournaments
Posted on08. May, 2010 by beginnerChesster.
A new article has been added to our article banks. This article examines three very famous chess tournaments and three very bizarre chess tournaments. We hope that this article dispells the notion that chess is a boring game. By the way, we have many more articles posted on EzineArticles. Just follow the link if you [...]
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New Site Theme
Posted on13. Feb, 2010 by beginnerChesster.
Regular visitors may have noticed that the site theme has been modernized. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think.
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Forum Added Again
Posted on13. Feb, 2010 by beginnerChesster.
It is a lot of work trying to keep the forum spam free. As the forum was rarely used, I decided it was time to remove it. However, I received a complaint this morning and as a result I have added it back to the website. There is a however though… only members may now [...]
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Forum Removed Due to Spam
Posted on05. Feb, 2010 by beginnerChesster.
There seems to be some serious security flaws in Forum Server and unfortunately I have had to remove the forum from this site due the amount of time it takes to continually remove spam and restore previous comments that were overwritten by the spammers. I added the forum as a service to users and because [...]
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Forum Added to Site
Posted on19. Sep, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
We have just added a free user forum that is designed to allow players of any skill level to safely ask questions and have them answered by our moderators or by other members of the forum. Registration is optional however there are numerous benefits of registering such as the ability to store an online profile [...]
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Chess Algebraic Notation
Posted on13. Sep, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
We have just added an article on Algebraic chess notation to our articles section. Algebraic notation is a form of chess notation that allows a game or part-there-of to be represented textually. Once a player learns to read algebraic notation, they can make use of games and opening listed in many books and on many [...]
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New Free Online Chess Game
Posted on09. Sep, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
We have just added a free play chess component to Beginner Chess. It is hoped that the new computer program will help beginner players learn chess by allowing them to test newly learned skills, moves, tactics or strategies against the computer. The new chess program is found by following the Play Chess link at the [...]
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Chess In Three Games
Posted on02. Sep, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
This new article details how a player can learn chess by dividing a game into three seperate and distinct segments each with their own objectives and methodologies. The three segments are: The Opening Game: This starts from the first move and ends when offensive and defensive lines have been created. The Middlegame: The objective here [...]
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Three Great New Articles
Posted on29. Aug, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
Boy have we been busy over the last couple of weeks. The site is continuing to grow in both size and number of visitors. Our average time on site is still quite high, so hopefully we are fulfilling our purpose of helping people who want to learn chess. Today we have posted three new articles. [...]
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Chess Special Moves
Posted on12. Aug, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
We have just uploaded our latest article entitled “Chess Special Moves”. This article describes at length three special moves that can be played during a game of chess. Each special move has a distinct strategic advantage and should be learned by the beginner chess player as soon as possible. The three special moves are: Pawn [...]
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Special Chess House Offer
Posted on01. Aug, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
We are pleased to announce that Chess House has allowed us to offer our readers a very special offer. For any order placed over $75 in the month of August only, Chess House is willing to reduce the cost by $10. They will also ship free to 48 sites in the US with any order [...]
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Bigger, Better, Smarter
Posted on22. Jul, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
The beginner chess site is growing with more content being added weekly. A summary of the progress made in the last month includes: Better examples and chess board layout graphics. More concise and clearer text. Addition of articles. As well as our existing articles, there are plans on adding several more very soon. We are [...]
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First Move Advantage
Posted on11. Jul, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
We have just released our latest article explaining the theory behind first move advantage. This theory simply states that white has an advantage as white always moves first. Although statistically true, the article concludes by proposing that the advantage is insignificant when playing at the casual level. The article abstract follows: Belated pop star Michael [...]
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Chess Pocket Guide
Posted on09. Jul, 2009 by beginnerChesster.
We have just released a 2-page pocket guide essential for any would-be chess beginner. The guide contains information on each piece, the way each chess piece moves and initial board configuration. Head on over to the beginnerchess.org articles section and download it now.

















