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22 Mar 2024
GM
Avetik_ChessMood
Mistakes Are Not Failures
Don't be afraid to experiment and try new things, even if it means making some mistakes along the wa…
15 Mar 2024
marcusbuffett
Compressing Chess Moves Even Further, To 3.7 Bits Per Move
Chess moves in standard notation take 16 to 56 bits. How low can we go?
10 Mar 2024
NDpatzer
Science of Chess - Should we study GMs to understand chess and the mind/brain?
Chess research focuses a lot on experts, but should it?
14 Mar 2024
GM
Avetik_ChessMood
Nimzowitsch Defense – 1...Nc6 | How should you react?
1.e4 Nc6? What's the idea? How should you react as White? Find out in this article!
6 Mar 2024
NM
RyanVelez
Plateau vs Consistency
How can you become a more consistent player?
31 Mar 2024
OnTheQueenside
Women's Candidates Preview
Brrr, Canada!
2 Mar 2024
GM
Avetik_ChessMood
TV Concept: Rarely Discussed Topic in Chess
Grasping this concept will improve your understanding of openings like Maroczy Bind, Accelerated Dra…
12 Mar 2024
FM
mizant83
Steinitz French for Black
A simple idea to use when facing Steinitz variation of the French!
30 Mar 2024
NM
Schadenfreude__gut
Understand Alekhine's Defence in six diagrams
The Alekhine is a combative opening which can do particularly well at blitz and can pose immediate p…
20 Mar 2024
learningchess6
Ultrabullet Tricks
Bxf7 is a good trick
25 Mar 2024
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
Supercharge Your Chess Tactics by Punishing Mistakes
Mistakes are what makes chess fun especially at lower levels. We need to be really good at punishing…
7 Mar 2024
FM
jeffforever
Lichess Bundesliga celebrates 2 million registrations
Status quo of the almost 4 year old biggest Blitz chess league
16 Mar 2024
Peng_Dehuai1898-1974
Lichess, revert the terrible changes to the studies.
Lichess just made a Windows 8 move with the studies. Let's get them to revert those changes. Use #re…
5 Mar 2024
danbock
My two favorite chess tournaments
US Amateur Team East and ALTO are the best in-person chess experiences I've found.
21 Mar 2024
BTRex2010
A guide to 2000 ultrabullet
A guide to 2000 ultrabullet
25 Mar 2024
NDpatzer
Science of Chess - Eyetracking, board vision, and expertise (Part 1 of 2)
Looking for the best move involves, well...looking. How do players move their eyes during a game and…
25 Mar 2024
NM
RyanVelez
Resigning Strategy
This article is for anyone who wants to understand the strategy of resigning, at both low and high l…
2 Mar 2024
ks3sa1
Сицилианская защита
Разгром Сицилианской защиты в 11 ходов
23 Mar 2024
FM
NaSil
Reykjavik Open 2024 - What can we learn from it? (part 1)
Every tournament might contain your best chess book! If we would like to improve our game, tournamen…
29 Mar 2024
FM
jeffforever
Chess in Asia - Malaysia, Cambodia & Thailand
Meeting great chess personalities in Asia
27 Mar 2024
FM
NaSil
Reykjavik Open 2024 - Exercises (Part 3)
We continue our review of the 2024 Reykjavík Open tournament with the part 3.
25 Mar 2024
FM
NaSil
Reykjavik Open 2024 (Part 2) - Positional and Tactical Exercises
We touched upon the short story of the winner of the tournament in part 1. In the second part we con…
1 Mar 2024
NDpatzer
5-minute game: More like Wilhelm SteinBLITZ!
The Queen goes to war early in the Scotch Game with 4. ... Qh4!?
29 Mar 2024
q109
Wilhelm Steinitz
Wilhelm Steinitz was an Austrian master and the first official world champion.
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