#chessbrothersproUnmoderated tagAll postsTrendingHotNewPromotedPayoutsiamchessguy in #hive-157286 • 6 days agoMy Recent Game in Lichess.Org with CommentsBlack to move and mate in 5 The above position occurred in my recent game in lichess.org. After the opening moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 { A50 Indian Defense: Normal Variation } e6 3.…iamchessguy in #hive-13323 • 15 days agoStrategic Battles in Splinterlands and ChessAfter setting the game aside for a long time, I opened Splinterlands and played again. I was introduced to this game years ago by borrowing cards from other players and splitting…iamchessguy in #hive-13323 • 11 days agoMy Battles and Cards After Season EndHello everyone! In this post I will share my End of Season Report. I started playing with less than a week left in theiamchessguy in #hive-13323 • 8 days agoSplinterlands Social Media Challenge - Quora is an OP CardQuora Towershead is my strongest card. She is the only Gladiator card I have after I burned all my Gladiator cards flogen9f in #hive-140084 • 11 months agoSports Saturdays - Watching Streaming Chess TournamentHappy Saturday Community! Last night I was watched the Chess.com Classic Champions Chess Tour in youtube. I played chess since I was a kid and I am somewhat decent in the…hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 months agoFirst "Naughty Knights" Chess Meetup of 2025 in ChessYesterday, I blogged about a chess coaching session I ran earlier this week around the theme of "Ablenkung" or "distraction," also translated as "deflection." The topic was…iamchessguy in #hive-157286 • 3 months agoMy Recent Game with CommentsThe above position occurred in my recent game. It's not one I can be proud of because of a lot of errors. It was fun game though and had the above tactic to finish the game.…iamchessguy in #hive-157286 • 3 months agoMy Blitz Game with AnalysisThe above position was from my blitz game in lichess.org. After the moves 1. e4 c6 { B10 Caro-Kann Defense } 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Bf5 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Nbd7…hirohurl in #hive-157286 • 4 months agoThe Art of "Ablenkung" in Chess: How Portisch Missed a Trick in MonacoWhat is Ablenkung ? It's a German word meaning "distraction" (or "deflection") - a crafty tactical maneuver where one piece lures the opponent into a fatal mistake, revealing…logen9f in #hive-157286 • 11 months agoChess: Strategy and War in a Board GameHello Hive Community! Today's topic in #mayinleo is about board games, strategy and war. All these elements are in one of favorite hobbies, Chess. Chess is a board