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Old Indian Defense

Old Indian Defense

TheQueensGambit_35
| 4 days ago
| 36
| 9

Hey everyone, Gambit here, We're gonna talk about the Old Indian Defense.  The Old Indian Defense is a chess opening defined by the moves: 1. d4 Nf62. c4 d6 This opening is distinguished from the King's Indian Defense in that Black de...

Happy Earth Day!

Happy Earth Day!

TheQueensGambit_35
| 6 days ago
| 18
| 5

Hey everyone, Gambit here, and Happy Earth Day! For the 55th year, the world is using the day to celebrate Mother Nature and the wonderful planet we live on. Earth Day is a holiday in which us humans  concern for nature.  Earth Day f...

Are School Uniforms So Bad?

Are School Uniforms So Bad?

TheQueensGambit_35
| 8 days ago
| 23
| 1

Hey guys, Gambit here, and a good topic I found to debate is school uniforms. What do you guys think? Q: Are school uniforms bad? A: Well, I don't necessarily have school uniforms but there's some pros and cons, like students can have some fre...

Back in the Outback Goes Aussie!

Back in the Outback Goes Aussie!

TheQueensGambit_35
| 12 days ago
| 49
| 18

Hey everyone, it's Gambit, and today's topic is about best sights in Great 'ole Australia. Australia offers a diverse range of attractions, including natural wonders, iconic landmarks, and vibrant cities. Some of the top things to see and do in ...

Renewable Resources Not So Good....?

Renewable Resources Not So Good....?

TheQueensGambit_35
| 14 days ago
| 28
| 2

Hey everyone, Gambit here, and today's topic is about renewable resources, and how bad are they? Fossil-fuel dominated electricity generation in the United States and China has enormous environmental consequences. In 2007, 2.4 billion metric ton...

Petrov Defense

Petrov Defense

TheQueensGambit_35
| 18 days ago
| 33
| 4

Hey everyone, Gambit here, and today we're talking about The Petrov Defense or the Russian Game is an Opening that allows equal opportunities for both sides to attack by providing a symmetrical game. Opening:The Petrov's Defense begins with the ...

Homework? Awww....

Homework? Awww....

TheQueensGambit_35
| 21 days ago
| 36
| 2

Hey everyone, Gambit here, and today's topic is about homework.  Q: What are your thoughts on homework? A: I hate it. Who doesn't? Here's some evidence I found from https://onlinedegrees.sandiego.edu/education-inequity-and-homework/ "...

Ruy Lopez Opening

Ruy Lopez Opening

TheQueensGambit_35
| 22 days ago
| 51
| 2

Hey everyone, Gambit here, and today's topic is the Ruy Lopez opening. the moves are: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5. A little info about it: The Ruy Lopez (also known as the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game) is one of the oldest and most anal...

Englund Here We Come!

Englund Here We Come!

TheQueensGambit_35
| 25 days ago
| 28
| 2

Hey everyone, Gambit here, and it's time to talk about the Englund Gambit Trap. With this trap, Black can write a 0-1 on their notation sheet in just 8 moves! Let's do it! First, this opening is weird. It has many tactics that all start with B...

Road Trip!

Road Trip!

TheQueensGambit_35
| 27 days ago
| 46
| 6

Hey everyone, Gambit here, and today's topic is about sights to see in the states! (Each blog post I'll include a question I've been asked before I make the post....) Q: What's your favorite state? A: I'm not sure I could answer that, but if I...

Legal Trap? Sounds Tricky!

Legal Trap? Sounds Tricky!

TheQueensGambit_35
| 28 days ago
| 26
| 0

Hey, Gambit here, and today we're gonna talk about the "Légal Trap" (also known as the Légal Mate or Blackburne Trap) is a deceptive opening trap where White sacrifices their queen to force a checkmate with minor pieces (bishop and k...

Italian Smothered Mate....?

Italian Smothered Mate....?

TheQueensGambit_35
| 28 days ago
| 16
| 0

Hey everyone, Gambit here, and we're talking about a Smothered Mate. I made one for a club and it was about the Italian Game, so why not talk about the Smothered Mate for the opening. So, let's answer the question you've been dying to know. Wh...

Scholar? I Guess Back To School!

Scholar? I Guess Back To School!

TheQueensGambit_35
| 29 days ago
| 48
| 4

Gambit here, and I wanna ask, what's yalls favorite checkmate move? Mine, is probably the Scholar mate. No, I'm not talking about going to school. I guess I need to fix that title..... -__-  Anyway, the Scholar Mate is a kinda simple ...

That's Checkmate, But What's Next?

That's Checkmate, But What's Next?

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 27, 2025
| 63
| 4

Gambit here, and today we're actually gonna talk about chess. Today's topic is about the Scholar's mate In chess, a scholar’s mate is a four-move checkmate in which you use your white-square bishop and queen in a mating attack targeting th...

Whoa, A Penny? Where'd This Come From?

Whoa, A Penny? Where'd This Come From?

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 26, 2025
| 34
| 1

Gambit here, and today's big topic is...... The science behind coin-minting. Fasten your seatbelts, because today's article- actually nevermind. I feel like you all are bored so lets start. The U.S. Mint makes the nation’s circulating coin...

Touchdown! Or Goal?

Touchdown! Or Goal?

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 25, 2025
| 71
| 0

Gambit here, and I bet a lot of you remember my other account's blog, @TheQueensGambit_035. But, I had to scratch that account... well because I forgot the password. Now you see, I may have forgotten to set up things to help prevent this, but it's...

Body Functions, and Their Main Purpose...

Body Functions, and Their Main Purpose...

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 24, 2025
| 38
| 1

Gambit here, and I thought it would be fun to kick it off with a biology blog post. We're talking about the different body systems and what they do. Let's go. First off, close your eyes, (But then open them or else you can't read the rest of thi...

Turn on the T.V, its National Comedy Day!

Turn on the T.V, its National Comedy Day!

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 23, 2025
| 12
| 0

Gambit here, and we're talking about National Comedy Day. (This blog was supposed to come out yesterday but I've been a little busy). I'm not gonna go too much in depth since I had to sit and write three blog posts to get caught up. So here's a li...

Mitosis, Meiosis? What's That?

Mitosis, Meiosis? What's That?

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 23, 2025
| 14
| 0

Gambit here, and It's Biology Sunday. We're gonna talk about Mitosis and Meiosis. These things are important to know. If you've read my article "DNA? What's the Big Deal?" I mentioned a bit about it, but today we're going in depth. Mitosis is a ...

Hungry? These Restaurants Are Ranked Top 10!

Hungry? These Restaurants Are Ranked Top 10!

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 23, 2025
| 22
| 0

Gambit here, and today's topic is the best restaurants in the U.S. (According to a good value article I found). Today's top ten are Chili's, Applebees, Red Lobster, Texas Roadhouse, Buffalo Wild Wings, In-N-Out, Chipotle, Cheesecake Factory, and (...

Mobile Games, and Are They Really Addictive?

Mobile Games, and Are They Really Addictive?

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 20, 2025
| 65
| 2

Gambit here, and today's topic, no surprise, is about mobile games. We're taking the most addictive games and raking them on how addictive they can be. So let's go! Alright, I'll explain this for you guys, and I'm getting 10 of the mobile game. ...

What's AI, and What's The Big Fuss About?

What's AI, and What's The Big Fuss About?

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 17, 2025
| 56
| 5

Gambit here, and we're talking about AI, and other emerging tech. AI stands for Artificial Intelligence "Innovations in the field of artificial intelligence continue to shape the future of humanity across nearly every industry. AI is already the...

It's NOLA time!

It's NOLA time!

TheQueensGambit_35
| Mar 17, 2025
| 48
| 2

Gambit here, and today's topic is about New Orleans (Btw if anyone wanted to know, I use a wheel to spin and see what the topic is). Let's get started! Many people like coffee, and if you live in Louisiana then you probably have had the New Orle...

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