When a chess player moves in a way that violates the rules of chess, followed by pressing the clock and starting his opponent’s time, he has committed an illegal move. Novice players should learn how to avoid making illegal moves, and how to react when their opponent makes an illegal move. Usually, by making three … Read more
Probably the most important rule that your child should know before signing up for the very first chess tournament, is the touch-move rule. It simply means that in chess, one must move the first piece that he/she has touched. For us adults, there is nothing easier in chess than following this simple rule. However, children … Read more
Red Knight U12 Team are Champions in the Junior U12 Team Championship that finished today at Central Plaza Chaengwattana. Big congrats to our team captain Nina, as well as Pac, Rafael and Yudai on the well deserved victory! Red Knight U12 Chess Team on Stage We leave the tournament with mixed feelings. We are proud … Read more
Our monthly tournaments were disrupted by the pandemic, but we managed to organize one final tournament for 2021. Congratulations to the winners: MM (U8), Anda (U10), and Pac (U12), but also to all others who joined. It was a very nice day and we all enjoyed some exciting games of chess! The winners in U08 … Read more
After the Thailand Junior Championship ended, some of our Red Knight youngsters continued their pursuit of chess trophies outside of Bangkok. Pac, Haru and Pine went on to play at Sriracha Rapid Chess, while Anda joined the Pattaya Rapid Tournament. Pac & Haru, Anda, and Pine, with the newly won trophies. Needless to say, their … Read more