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Rating statistics December \'09 update
Rating statistics for US chess players has been updated with December data. http://kebuchess.com/WebStats/. We have added latest tournament information and unofficial ratings on players pages. ...
Rating statistics Novemer \'09 update
Rating statistics for US chess players has been updated with November data. http://kebuchess.com/WebStats/. Check out who improved the most in your state....
Presence of Mind in Chess
During a chess game we often make mistakes which in retrospect seem completely ridiculous. Blunders are the most obvious manifestation of this, but sometimes we miss strong continuations, or commit grievous positional mistakes which later appear to b...
Memorizing opening variations - part two
In the previous article, we talked about some of the big benefits of memorizing opening variations. We made a case that opening memorization, done correctly, can actually help you to accumulate strategic and tactical ideas as well as deepen your unde...
Rating statistics October '09 update
Rating statistics for US chess players has been updated with October data. http://kebuchess.com/WebStats/ Check it out!...
Should you commit opening lines to memory? - part one
Do as I say, not as I do “Let’s see what our friend Suba has to say about this subject: … ‘Memorize opening variations, endgame techniques, combinations, even whole games if you can, but not rules and dogma.’ This last ...

