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How to Choose a Chess Set in 2025 — Complete Beginner Guide
Choosing the right chess set in 2025 is more important than ever, especially with the explosion of new materials, modern designs, and different types of sets tailored to various lifestyles. Whether...
Top Defenses for Black You Should Know
1. Introduction: building a reliable repertoire for black Every chess player dreams of building a rock-solid defense for Black — one that survives opening surprises, minimizes risk, and leads to co...
Top Chess Openings for White at Club Level
1. Why choose a practical repertoire as a club player? If you’re rated roughly 1200–1800, the fastest way to increase your score isn’t memorizing exhaustive theory — it’s choosing top openings for ...
How to Care for Wooden Chess Sets & Pieces | A&A Chess Tips
1. Introduction Owning a wooden chess set is more than just owning a game — it’s possessing a piece of art. The warmth of the wood, the elegant carving, and the weight of each chess piece tell stor...
How Chess Equipment Affects Your Play: Why the Right Pieces Matter
1. Introduction — equipment matters more than you think Most players assume chess improvement is purely mental: study openings, tactics, endgames. That’s true — but the physical interface you use t...
Weighted vs Unweighted Chess Pieces: Which Is Right for You?
1. Introduction When buying a new chess set, one of the first questions many players ask is: Should I choose weighted or unweighted chess pieces? This might seem like a minor detail, but the differ...
How to Choose the Perfect Chess Set for Your Home and Club
1. Why the right chess set matters A good chess set is more than decoration. It affects your posture, the speed of your moving, the readability of positions, and your enjoyment during hours of prac...
