strategy

Chess strategy and tactics

Chess Event in Karazhan

One of the charms of the game of chess is the interplay between tactics and strategy. Tactics refers to "traps", "tricks" or "combinations" that achieve checkmate or material advantage within a few moves (more or less) while strategy refers to achieving long-term goals through the proper development or arrangement of the pieces on the board in the absence of any short-term opportunities.

Wordpress.com and Akismet to be avoided for a long term strategy

Eagle and the prey

Firstly, I tried the blogs hosted by Wordpress.com. After a while, the account was suspended. I guess because of some links to my web sites, because I was not able to contact them to find out why.

But I wanted to use Akismet, as a good antispam script, so I set up a new account. This time I used the account for Akismet only, no article posted in the corresponding blog.

Bridge Game Strategy - Bidding systems and conventions

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Much complexity in bridge arises from the difficulty of successfully arriving at a good final contract in the auction. This is a fundamentally difficult problem: the two players in a partnership must try to communicate enough information about their hands to ultimately arrive at a makeable contract, but the information they can exchange is restricted in two ways:

Land bird migration

Bar-tailed Godwit

Long-distance land bird migration

Swainson's Thrush

Northern Pintail

Game Classification

25 Most Influencial Games

Games may be classified and sub-classified according to many different criteria. Each scheme has its own advantages and disadvantages.

Games classification

Games may be classified and sub-classified according to many different criteria. Each scheme has its own advantages and disadvantages. The categories on the main game page is rather a hodge-podge, and might benefit from some rationalization. However, before undertaking to refactor the game pages, please give thought to all of the following distinctions.

Chess

by MultiMedia and Nicolae Sfetcu

 

Gambling


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