Showing posts with label chess. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chess. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Master your trade in 7 moves with Chess guru

CHENNAI:
It is not mundane that, the world's top in the most popular game of the
mind, allows you in on moves that volition aid you stand out in the concern world. So be
prepared to masticate on every word said - each sentence could be a rung to lift in
the corporate world. Viswanathan Anand, the just crowned male monarch of chess, gave a
master social class to ET on how to go the best in the concern by using some of
his schemes and
tactics. KNOW
YOUR GOALS: Seeking perfection
might be a distraction: You have got to do your best determinations in two hours. A lot
of cheat participants acquire too absorbed in the game and seek to acquire to the underside of
it. But, that’s essentially a
distraction. STRIVE
FOR OBJECTIVITY: You may be
optimistic or pessimistic, but be realistic. Objectivity is not the human human face you
show to outside world, its somes face you demo to yourself. If I am cheating myself,
it’s not going to work. Still in the heat energy of the game. it’s
difficult to be objective. You be given to acquire emotional . Being realistic is not
easy. It demands changeless analytical work. Be merciless with yourself, that is
when you turn as a chess
player. DON'T
WORRY ABOUT things YOU CAN'T
CONTROL: Latent Hostility assists you
concentrate well. Being relaxed might be dangerous. Performance travels down with
satisfaction. There is no point in worrying about things you can’t
control. That’s where physical exercise
helps. KNOW
YOUR OPPONENT: Chess is all
about applying game theory. You always believe in footing of what your opposition will
do, how he will react to your
moves. ANALYSE
AND SHARPEN
INTUITION: Intuition is often
used as a replacement for calculation. If you cipher a lot, even if you
don’t acquire till the end, your conjecture is going to be
better. EXPAND
YOUR HORIZONS: There might be
some gemstones in the refuse you have got discarded: If something doesn’t work six
out of 10 times, we fling it. But computing machines constantly look for unusual moves
- and can beat out us on the
exceptions. WHEN
YOU LOSE, move ON TO THE NEXT
BATTLE: Handling licking is
usually just impossible. You are totally depressed. Perhaps, its in business
life as well. You have got to say, Oklahoma , this conflict is over and move on to the next. Anand became the youngest Indian to win the International maestro statute title at the
age of 15, in 1984. He went on to win more than statute titles since. The crowning glorification came
this twelvemonth in United Mexican States City, when Anand became the accepted human race chess
champion.

Friday, November 2, 2007

Indian chess teams wins at Asian Indoor Games : Sports





Macau, Oct 29 - The Indian chess team continued its winning run with facile victories in second and third rounds of Classical Chess at the second Asian Indoor Games.The Indians have now won each of their three rounds and are on the path to yet another gold medal.They will, however, have to contend with the Chinese who have also won three matches. But the Vietnamese, strong rivals, lost the second round to Qatar team. Qatar in turn had dropped a point while drawing 2-2 with the Philippines in third round.India is, however, in danger of finding K. Sasikiran out of the semis as he drew in both second and third round matches. In contrast, Surya Sekhar Ganguly has won both matches after drawing his first round.Koneru Humpy and Dronvalli Harika have won all three games.The top four players in team events qualify for the semi-finals in the race for individual medals, while the team gold is decided by team wins and if equal, then by points achieved during each win. That means the India-China clash will become the crucial one.Round 2India beat Philippines 3.5-0.5Sasikiran drew with So WesleyBanco Ronald lost to SS GangulyKoneru Humpy beat Catherine PerenaLomibao Sheerie Joy lost to HarikaOther results:China beat Iran 3.5-0.5; Qatar beat Vietnam 3-1; Indonesia beat MOngolia 3.5-0.5Round 3India beat Indonesia 3.5-0.5(c) Indo-Asian News Service

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Chess Sets and How NOT to Look Stupid

So you bought a cheat set. You desire to look smart, sophisticated. You desire people to cognize you have got a acute competitory mind. You desire respect, perhaps even a small fearfulness from certain people.

However, you may just be making yourself a joke. At least you are to anyone who really cognizes anything about chess.

You see, there is a right manner to put up a cheat board, and there is a incorrect way.

The first thing you have got to cognize is the order that the pieces travel in. This is basic stuff, and almost everyone cognizes this, so that agency you have got to also.

If you are the achromatic or lighter side, the pieces in presence of you should be put up from left to right as rook, knight, bishop, queen, king, bishop, knight, and rook. It is of import to observe that this is the apparatus for the lighter side, the darker side is not the same, it is a mirror mental image of the other side.

So the darker side's pieces should be put up from left to right as rook, knight, bishop, king, queen, bishop, knight, and rook.

The most common error made when scene up a cheat set is getting the colours wrong. In chess, the lighter queen always have to stand up up on a visible light colored square, and the dark queen have to stand on a dark square. This agency you have got got to turn the cheat board to one of two ways out of four, in which this is possible.

An easy manner to understand this is when you are playing chess, the square closest and to your furthest right, should always be a lighter color.

Once you have the cheat set standing correctly, it is clip to larn how to pay the existent game. A cheat set is an invitation, an unfastened phone call to conflict which can be accepted at any time, by most anyone. If you answer to this challenge with a weak "I don't really cognize how…" Oregon with a startlingly hapless performance, the position piece may actually turn into a demotion.