New: hivechessAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzansteemhive-183959hive-185836hive-180932hive-166405photographyhive-144064hive-150122uncommonlabhive-101145hive-183397hive-188619hive-184714bitcoinkrsuccesshive-193637hive-180301hive-145157hive-124908hive-103599hive-165987TrendingNewHotLikersstayoutoftherz (68)in chess • 3 years agoHivechess/Steemchess Tournament - Start of Season 7 Tomorrow!Dear chess fans! As promised, I have distributed the prices and payouts from the last season to all participating players who at least have shown up 3 times. New in this season was, that we had an…stayoutoftherz (68)in chess • 4 years agoReminder: Final Round 7 of the Hivechess Tournament Season 6, tomorrow Friday 19 GMTDear Chess fans, the 7th and already last round of Season 6 will start tomorrow at the usual time! It will be a Swiss Tournament again, this time with an increment as people wished! Time Mode:…stayoutoftherz (68)in chess • 4 years agoReminder: Special Round 6 of the Hive/Steemchess Tournament, today 19 GMTDear Chess fans, round 6 will start today at the usual time. It collides just with the first half of a EM soccer game - one has to set priorities! This time I tried an experiment. There will be…stayoutoftherz (68)in chess • 4 years agoReminder: Round 11 of the Hivechess Tournament Season 5, Friday 19 GMTDear chess fans! Times flies! Tomorrow ends S5 already. The final 11th round will start this Friday at the usual time, but goes over 2 hours! If you can´t stay for 2 hours, feel free to leave…stayoutoftherz (68)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoHivechess Tournament - Payouts of Season 4 and Start of Season 5 Today!Dear chess friends! As promised, I have distributed the prices and payouts from season 4 to all participating players. The price pool at the end was 250 Hive , quite less than the last one (…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Dec 3, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (3-Dic-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** Black to play and win Black has started the attack with Nf3+, but White doesn't want any trouble and has skipped the capture. Should Black retreat? Can…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Dec 1, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (1-Dic-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** White to play and win It is hard to believe that the white man failed to attack in this position, but it happened. So how should white have continued…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 27, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (27-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** Black to play and win It seems like black has sacrificed a knight to pull the white king out and it seems like a right hunch (or assessment?). Well, you…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 22, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (22-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** Black to play and win The activity of the black pieces combined with the weakness of the white king makes the second player feel that he should win here…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 21, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (21-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** White to play and win A little bit chaotic position already where white is obliged to get the most of it. Be careful, though, because it's easy to run…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 20, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (20-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** Black to play and win Black's bishops are quite strong here and it's not clear if exchanging pieces is going to release white's predicament, but anyhow…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 6, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (6-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** White to play and win Do you think this could be defensible for black? Can he/she really build a fortress here? If not, then figure out a way to…stayoutoftherz (68)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoHivechess Tournament Season 3 end results: The winner is @jaki01Dear Chessfriends, last week the final 2 rounds of the Hivechess Tournament season 3 were played, first a 3+0 round, followed by a blitz Swiss Tournament. In the 3+0 arena round we were 10…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 5, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (5-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** White to play and win In the middle of this skirmish, one of the sides is going to get ahead. You know, keep it simple, but be precise. Do you want to…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 4, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (4-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** White to play and win One of those moments when you can't stop yourself from taking what you're given! But remember Lasker's advice: when you see a good…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 3, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (3-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** Black to play and win Continuing our series of double-edged positions, it seems that this lively case offers opportunities to both sides who are there to…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 2, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (2-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** Black to play and win It is remarkable that in this double-edged position, with white having the major pieces lined up on the seventh rank where the enemy…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Nov 1, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (1-Nov-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** White to play and win Having a harmonious position to compensate for a material slump does not work all the time, but when it does, it is hard not to…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Oct 31, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (31-Oct-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** Black to play and win White's position seems neat, but there might be a hidden problem with it, as black will soon prove. If you had the black pieces…eniolw (65)in hive-157286 • 4 years agoChess Puzzle of the Day (Oct 30, 2020) | Problema de ajedrez del día (30-Oct-2020)♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day *** Black to play and win I came across another ironic position where white must certainly have been disappointed to have allowed this, but the funny thing is…
