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
Fritz und Fertig (= and Chesster) works in Wine under Mac OS X
Frintz and Fertig (english version: "Learn to Play Chess with Fritz and Chesster", russian: "ÐолÑÑое ÑаÑ
маÑное пÑÑеÑеÑ?Ñвие") is a ...
October 19, 2010
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
running Fritz&Fertig (eng: Fritz and Chesster) in the parental control mode (Mac OS X)
I purchased "Fritz und Fertig: Schach lernen und trainieren ("Fritz and Chesster: learn to play chess", other languages also available). My opinion is simple...
September 24, 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