Learning Chess

Posted: Chess Set Up

Chess w/ Rachel 1, The Basics, How to, Hot Facts Girl Rachel

Rachel goes over the basics of how to play the game chess including;

What is the object of chess?
How do the different chess pieces move?
How does the King move?
How does the Queen move?
How does the Castle or Rook move?
How does the Bishop move?
How does the Horse or Knight move?
How does the Pawn move?
How to set up a chess board?
Which color goes first in chess?
How do you Castle in chess?
What are the rules of chess?
How valuable are the different pieces in chess?
Which pieces are the most valuable and least valuable in chess?

Future videos will include;
How to check a king in chess?
How to check mate?
How to threaten an enemy piece?
How to protect or guard your own pieces?
How to exchange pieces?
As well as basic chess strategies so you don’t get beat by a chick.

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Music By Jimmy Gelhaar
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Duration : 0:11:51

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How to Play Chess : Opening Moves in the Game of Chess

Posted by: admin on January 11th, 2010

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Posted: Chess Opening Moves

Learn some important tips for opening moves playing chess in this free instructional video on playing chess.

Expert: Ken Portnoy
Bio: Ken is a full time teacher at California State University in Northridge and an avid game player.
Filmmaker: ken portnoy

Duration : 0:1:49

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How to Play Chess : Chess Games for Beginners

Posted by: admin on December 16th, 2009

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Posted: Chess For Beginners

Beginner chess players need to learn how to attack with all of their pieces and how to safeguard their king. Find out how to take advantage of players who leave their king in the center of a chessboard with help from a chess teacher in this free video on chess games for beginners.

Expert: Fritz Gaspard
Bio: Fritz Gaspard has been teaching chess to children and adults for the past 12 years.
Filmmaker: Steve Anthony

Duration : 0:5:8

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How to Play Chess : How to Set Up a Chessboard

Posted by: admin on December 8th, 2009

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Posted: Chess Set Up

Before setting up a chessboard, it’s important to know where the pieces belong, and one key is that the square at the right hand should be a right square. Learn about setting up a chessboard by putting the queen on her color with help from a chess teacher in this free video on setting up chessboards.

Expert: Fritz Gaspard
Bio: Fritz Gaspard has been teaching chess to children and adults for the past 12 years.
Filmmaker: Steve Anthony

Duration : 0:2:4

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