GM DrAgnevsteinThe Power of a Queenside Pawn Majority
When I was a child, the following game made a big impression on me. The idea behind it stayed with m…
leeaudrey0003The Power of Activity Over Material
The Power of Activity Over Material
LichessMore Than a Half-Year Update 2026
Mobile updates, site updates, broadcasts, events, and more!
CkickyCheckThe Most Annoying Tournament
Prepare for a little bit of complaining
FM amazingatlasOne Bishop, Two Passers: How Capablanca Won an Opposite-Coloured Bishop Ending
Opposite-coloured-bishop endings are famously drawn. Capablanca steered into one on purpose and won …
DIAChessClubStudiesThe Think Aloud Method
The Most Important Chess Improver's and Coach's Tool
GM alexcolovicThe Woodpecker Before the Woodpecker Method
Everything new is something well forgotten
HowlinD2026 Atomic World Championship Announcement
You know you've been waiting for it. It's a blogpost about AWC rules!
FM amazingatlasCreate It, Then Use It: Capablanca's Passed Pawn Masterclass
A pawn majority is a passed pawn waiting to be born. Capablanca turned a modest queenside majority i…
baskervileYou Won. That Doesn’t Mean You Played Well.
Winning doesn’t always mean you played well. Sometimes the most valuable lesson is hidden in the mis…
FM amazingatlasKing Safety Is Paramount: How Capablanca Won a Queen Ending With One Quiet Move
The first pure queen ending of the series. Material was level and Capablanca's pawns were worse, but…
Fire-work[PART 2] I made program to find craziest sacrifices in a row.
"Should I even mention that we are sacrificing a rook, a knight and a queen?"
WFM szefruThe Right Way to Train Your Tactics
Why Solving Puzzles Isn't Helping You Improve
IM Lizard1Magnus Pushes the H-Pawn And Destroys a GM
Magnus spends the opening pushing his h-pawn instead of developing his pieces, and somehow that same…
LichessLichess Meetup: Prague
Sunday, September 20th, 2026
ElementalMaster1The Art of the Exchange Sacrifice
A crazy game during a recent tournament of mine
CM loristavernierWin as Black with a Solid and Aggressive Opening Repertoire.
This course was supposed to be uploaded on a chess opening course online - but decided to no longer …
pawngridEinstein’s Foreword to Lasker’s Biography
An AI Translation of the Original German
paunchypawnSo why analyse your own games?
But I thought we all wanted to improve?
FM amazingatlasThe Transformation Doctrine: How Capablanca Won Without Capturing the Weakness
Capablanca attacked Rubinstein's isolated pawn all game, then gave up that attack on purpose to seiz…
danthedestroyer317Fischer vs Spassky I: Before the Match
Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky played each other five times before their 1972 World Championship ma…
CM jeigoth5The Fastest Way to Improve in Chess
What's the fastest way to improve in chess? Most players think the answer is studying more. I disagr…
FM amazingatlasThe Endgame Capablanca Had to Win Twice: Steiner vs Capablanca, 1928
Capablanca reached a won ending, let the cleanest win slip with a natural move, and then had to win …
NM ChessDoofus