High School Chess #5, 2013
Dr. Alexey Root listed five types of draws: by agreement, stalemate, three time repetition, 50-move rule, and insufficient…
St. Vincent’s Chess #3, 2013-2
For the St. Vincent’s Chess Club meeting on Wednesday, October 2, 2013, Dr. Alexey Root taught the "Mazes and Monsters" lesson…
Greenhill Chess #4, 2013
Dr. Root had all three groups play "the pawn game" which is simply king and 8 pawns versus king and 8 pawns. It is featured in…
High School Chess #4, 2013
Denton High School Chess Club President Alex presented about passed pawns and the square of the pawn. Then students played the…
St. Vincent’s Chess #2
Beginners: Dr. Root demonstrated the two rook checkmate and students practiced it. (Lesson plan is in Children and Chess: A…
Greenhill Chess #3, 2013
Dr. Alexey Root showed a position where a queen and rook checkmated a lone king (just the final checkmate position). Then she…