Interesting and useful downloads
An improved download page will be set up very soon. In the meantime there are a few items you may download to help you improve your chess game.
To download an item, right mouse click a link below, then select 'Save Target As' and save it to your hard drive, be sure to remember where you saved it.
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The final lesson for the month will begin Thursday at 6:30 pm.
Useful Downloads: ( Right Mouse Click - Save Target As )
ChessBase Light This is not
the complete version of ChessBase, but it will handle a database of 32000 games!
An option to purchase then entire version is available.
White Checkmates
Black Checkmates
1001 Sacrifices
and Combinations
These are tactical databases of pgn files.
You can practice against
using Fritz or any other chess software program..
If you are familiar with how to use UCI chess engines, there is a free, very
powerful engine.
You can download the 32 to or 64 bit versions here. (Right Mouse click - Save
Target As)
32 bit StockFish OR
64 bit StockFish
Visit their site for information.
http://www.chess.com/download/view/stockfish-16
SCHOLASTIC and Other INTERESTING Items:
When Kids Learn Chess.doc (by Roy Manners) This was composed by Roy Manners, the Clarksville Chess Club President.
A Beginners Guide to Coaching Scholastic Chess.pdf
Chess Tournament Guide for Parents.pdf
Guide to Scholastic Chess 10th Edition 2009.doc
How to Organize a Chess Club.pdf
Starting a Scholastic Chess Club.doc
Susan Polgar Foundation-Training Program for Teachers.pdf A wonderful site for Chess programs.
The role of gender stereotypes in chess.pdf A very interesting research paper concerning women and their ability atchess.