Chess Blog

Master chess with our comprehensive guides. From board setup to advanced analysis techniques—free chess education for all levels.

Beginner 5 min read

How to Set Up a Chess Board

Learn the correct chess board setup with diagrams, memory tricks, and step-by-step instructions. Master the "White on Right" rule and queen placement.

Beginner 6 min read

Stalemate vs Checkmate: What's the Difference?

Master the crucial difference that determines whether you win, lose, or draw. Learn checkmate patterns and how to avoid stalemate.

Intermediate 8 min read

How to Analyze Chess Games

Learn to analyze chess games like a pro using free engine analysis. Identify blunders, find patterns, and create improvement plans.