Zugzwang is particularly common in endgames due to the fewer pieces left on the board leading to fewer options. It is even common to come across positions of ‘Mutual Zugzwang’: positions where both ...

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If you touch a piece, you must move that piece if there’s a legal move possible. You’ll also be playing with a chess clock that counts down the time you’re given. Each time you make a move ...

If you scrunch your eyes up just as an offensive line sets for a play, the outlines of the players look like chess pieces being moved ... there’s a best move, whether you find it or not ...

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And every capture you do, it's gonna be on a diagonal. So this completes how the pieces move on the chess board. (upbeat music) - Joining me now are two of the content creators on our show.