Devon Junior Chess Association (DJCA)

Supporting junior chess in the county

Chess at home

Do check out the lessons and videos from Chess in Schools and Communities: https://www.chessinschools.co.uk/chess-at-home

Chess Tips

MIDDLEGAME TIPS:

* Danger signs - General things to watch out for:
1. leaving the king without sufficient support from other pieces
2. weakness of the eighth rank
3. entering a lasting pin
4. poisoned pawns
5. placing pieces without escape routes -- Amazia AVNI