jueves, 20 de marzo de 2025

10th Activity 7th Season (March 20th)

 Hello everybody and welcome to a new activity

today it's time for...

MUSIC

Let's go with a couple of VIDEOS there're one in Spanish and the other in English

VIDEO (in English) You can sing along with the lyrics included

VÍDEO (en español) Puedes cantar a la vez con las letras incluidas.

CHALLENGE
Why don't you send me a song related to Chess, to Jake... I love music and I love Chess so... help me please

Let's see if among everybody can make a playlist of Chess songs

RETO

¿Por qué no me envías una canción relacionada con el ajedrez, Jake? Me encanta la música y me encanta el ajedrez, así que... ayúdame, por favor.

A ver si entre todos podemos crear una lista de reproducción de canciones de ajedrez.

Challenge for beginners                                                                Reto para principiantes

Mueven las blancas. Las blancas pueden dar jaque mate en una jugada. ¿Puedes encontrarla?

White to move. White can checkmate in one move. Can you find it?


Solution last week (March 6th)

Black Knight  d-8 and protects his King. Then 5 points each they have to fight to win the game.

El Caballo Negro d-8 protege a su Rey. Luego, cada uno debe luchar 5 puntos para ganar la partida.

find it?

And that's all for this week, see you soon and remember to send me your solutions, questions, comments, and ideas.

See you soon and keep playing

Remember send your challenges, comments and solutions to
explorajake@gmail.com
or via whatsapp to 682336170

NEXT ACTIVITY APRIL 3rd 

jueves, 6 de marzo de 2025

9th Activity 7th Season (March 6th)

 Hello everybody this is profesor Jake and welcomeback to our blog

today we want to talk about...

OPENINGS

Read this worksheet (or download it HERE)

and watch the VIDEO

CHALLENGES:
They are included on the Worksheet (the second sheet)😏

Solution last challenge (the eigth, February 13th)

El siguiente movimiento permite llevar a la torre a la casilla marcada con una “x”. Desde ahí podrá capturar la pieza promovida.

The next move allows you to bring the rook to the square marked with an “x”. From there you can capture the promoted piece.


And that's all for this week, see you soon and remember to send me your solutions, questions, comments, and ideas.

See you soon and keep playing

Remember send your challenges, comments and solutions to
explorajake@gmail.com
or via whatsapp to 682336170

NEXT ACTIVITY MARCH 20th 

11th Activity 7th Season (April 3rd)

Hello everybody this is Profesor Jake and welcomeback to a new activity. Why does the bishop piece have a slot in its "head"? Read...