Tutorial Documents

Document	Author	Rating	Views	Comments
Early Checkmate (With Bishop) This document will teach players how to checkmate your opponent relying on the bishop.	smellyfruit	5/5.0 (2)	298	0
Early Checkmate (With Queen) I don't know what the title for this tactic is but I love to use it in my games (I actually used it in the first game that I played on CharityChess).	smellyfruit	5/5.0 (2)	288	0
Italian and kings Indian a guide the the Italian and kings Indian opening	lolten01	5/5.0 (1)	729	0
white opinigs incomplete	totsabot	0/5.0 (0)	962	0
The Réti Opening The Réti Opening is a hypermodern chess opening where white does not build the ideal pawn center and instead tries to control that critical area of the board with piece pressure.	SteveB	5/5.0 (5)	2439	2
The Back Rank mate A checkmate with a Rook or Queen.	Charlie	4.5/5.0 (2)	2425	0
ITALIAN AND SISILIAN OPENING Great openings in the beginning game.	Charlie	4.5/5.0 (2)	1871	1
The Ruy Lopez Opening The Ruy Lopez is named after 16th-century Spanish priest Ruy López de Segura. It is one of the most popular openings.	SteveB	4.4/5.0 (4)	2741	0
Back Rank Mate A back-rank checkmate (also known as the corridor mate) is a checkmate delivered by a rook or queen along a back rank.	SteveB	3.5/5.0 (4)	2890	0
The Knight This document covers the basic moves of the Knight and Knight strategies.	SteveB	5/5.0 (3)	2687	2
The Bishop This document covers the basic moves of the Bishop and Bishop strategies.	SteveB	5/5.0 (1)	2558	0
The Pawn This document covers the basic moves of the Pawn and Pawn strategies.	SteveB	3.3/5.0 (3)	2841	2
The Rook This document covers the basic moves of the Rook and Rook strategies.	SteveB	4.5/5.0 (2)	2443	1
The King This document covers the basic moves of the King and King strategies.	SteveB	5/5.0 (2)	3148	0
The Queen This document covers the basic moves of the Queen and Queen strategies.	SteveB	3.7/5.0 (3)	2732	0
Petrov's Defence, Marshall Trap This document covers the Marshall trap	SteveB	5/5.0 (1)	3155	0
English Opening The English opening starts with c4, white starts with a challenge for the white squares in the center of the board.	SteveB	3.5/5.0 (2)	2682	4
Smothered Mate A smothered mate is a checkmate delivered by a knight in which the mated king is unable to move because he is surrounded (or smothered) by his own pieces.	SteveB	4.5/5.0 (2)	2635	0
Swallow's tail mate also known as the Guéridon mate Here is another checkmate in which the King’s own forces block its escape.	SteveB	4/5.0 (2)	3850	0
Boden Mate The Boden mate is named for Samuel Boden, who played a famous early example of it in Schulder–Boden, London 1853 where the king is mated by the two criss-crossing bishops, and blocked by two friendly pieces.	SteveB	4.3/5.0 (4)	2763	1