Basic Chess

Toddler chess

Written by David Cordover on October 6, 2009

Toddler chess classes run every Wednesday at 4pm in Ormond. If the time or location doesn’t suit, never mind.

We’ve got the Top 5 Tips for teaching your 4 year old to play chess.

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Interschool game, 1999

Written by David Cordover on March 7, 1999

Louise Dana – Kacey Rowe
Interschool – Outer East Zone

A very important rule: Always move your pieces off the back rank ! This is called “developing”.

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Girls' Interschool, 1997

Written by David Cordover on July 11, 1997

Anastasia Clendinnen – Kerry Tse
Girls’lnterschool, 1997

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 Black plays the knight to f6 to counter
attack the White pawn at e4 rather than protect e5 with
2 … Nc6. This is called the Petroff Defence.

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