In modern Chess, the pawns represent foot soldiers, the knights represent soldiers on galloping horses that is why they can jump around ... Attack and Defence are fundamental concepts in Chess ...

Magnus Carlsen, now the ex-world champion though still the No1 ranked player, returned to chess this ... The Polish can easily transpose into 1 e4 a6, 2 d4 b5, the Birmingham Defence with which ...

But some believe that Ding will have his work cut out for his title defence at Resorts World Sentosa. At the Chess Olympiad, a team event in Budapest, Hungary, which ended a week ago, Ding was ...