chess

Winner of German diving chess championship

The concept of diving chess fascinated me so much that I returned back to chess and registered for the German diving chess championship. With a lot of luck I...
September 11, 2024

chess fen plugin for anki

After I discovered anki, a tool to assist in remembering facts, I started to actively use it. Among other uses, I want to keep in memory some important chess...
June 27, 2011

chess diagrams on A6 cards using LaTeX - 2/2

In the first part I wrote: ``put to a template in your favourite text processor''. Attached is a template (class-file) for LaTeX and an example, the explanat...
December 04, 2009

chess diagrams on A6 cards using LaTeX - 1/2

As a part of improvement in chess, it is often recommended to analyze positions. The idea is good, but how to find time to do it? One option is to use otherw...
November 27, 2009

chess publishing in latex, starting

I'm experimenting with LaTeX and chess. As there is no "for dummies" information in internet, my notes (even if incorrect) could be useful for beginners. So,...
September 15, 2009

chess tournament checklist

In addition to the conference checklist, I now need a checklist for local chess tournaments. * Glasses cleaner * Water * Snacks * Paper * Pen * mp3 player w...
December 08, 2008

Exeter Chess Club

I've impressed by the site Exeter Chess Club, and especially Coaching page. A lot of useful resources. Quicklinks for myself: * Playing Black after 1.e4 * Pl...
July 08, 2008

how to analyze FICS games

I play chess on freechess.org. Sometmes I like how I play. But the sad truth is that my good play is illusion. Thanks computers to reveal me a lot of mistake...
December 16, 2007