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8 Oct 2021
NM
FischyVishy
Fabiano Caruana vs. The French Defense - Dr. Tarrasch in the House (Part 3)
This series of articles will cover Fabiano Caruana's games against the French Defense since the begi…
5 Sept 2026
TheCommandalorian
Road to NM -- Week 8: My Highest Rated Classical Win
Welcome back to week 8 on the Road to NM series where I account my progress on the road towards the …
9 Apr 2022
FM
CheckRaiseMate
Play the Odds
What seven years of professional poker taught me about chess
4 Apr 2026
Lichess
Candidates Round 6: Sindarov Wins Again, Muzychuk in Sole Lead
GM Javokhir Sindarov is 1.5 points ahead of GM Fabiano Caruana, who drew GM Andrey Esipenko today as…
20 Feb 2023
IM
iakov98
Challenge 2500 | 7. A missed chance
Back with another tournament recap. This time, with some photos and diagrams.
28 Mar 2025
GM
spidy92
Winning the World juniors!
Winning any event is exciting, but winning the World Juniors gives an extra boost of confidence and …
9 Jul 2025
Lichess
FIDE Women's World Cup R1: Favorites Rest as Gaal & Beydullayeva Get Eliminated
The top 21 seeds had automatically qualified to round 2; meanwhile, WGM Zsoka Gaal and WGM Govhar Be…
26 Jul 2025
Lichess
FIDE Women's World Cup Semi-Finals: Divya and Humpy Advance to the Finals
IM Divya Deshmukh and GM Koneru Humpy advanced to the finals by defeating GM Tan Zhongyi and Lei Tin…
15 Jun 2025
BigBrainChess_08
On That Crazy Gukesh-Carlsen Ending
Learn about Gukesh's first ever classical win against the World No. 1
25 Sept 2022
TheOnoZone
Observation Without Judgement
At university I studied petroleum geology. Over the course of those four years of study, I developed…
24 Nov 2023
NM
Schadenfreude__gut
Should you get into time trouble more often?
Most of us are advised as beginners not to get into time trouble. Some of us even manage to avoid it…
14 Apr 2026
IM
Lizard1
A Legendary King Walk: from g2 to a1
A white king starts on g2, survives a tactical hurricane, and somehow ends up perfectly safe on a1.
19 Sept 2024
Lichess
2024 Budapest Olympiad Round 7: India Defeats China, Two Points Ahead in Women's
India continues to lead both sections as it widens its lead further in the Women's.
2 Jul 2025
LKama
Plotting the performance of openings VS Elo with an Open Source Tool.
The goal is to see how an opening's stats change across different Elo ratings. The charts visualize …
10 Apr 2025
Lichess
2025 Women's World Chess Championship Game 6: Ju Extends Her Lead
Ju wins a second consecutive one-sided way, finishing the Shanghai leg of the match with a 2 wins le…
14 May 2026
gh0strpm
Analyzing Games Based on Openings #1 - Sicilian Defense , Open Variation
Analyzing super GM games everyday!
5 Feb 2026
Noobmasterplayer123
Extended Ease Metric (1)
Integrating Stockfish & ChessDB into Ease Metric
3 Oct 2021
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
Tactics flow from superior positions
In this game of Tigran Petrosian, a set of light squares were fatally weakened
7 Apr 2026
Noobmasterplayer123
Human Estimate Eval Function
If a human or human-like model assessed this position, what centipawn score would reflect their perc…
8 Sept 2025
BigBrainChess_08
Beautiful Puzzles and Studies 4/7
Can you solve this tricky mate in 3 puzzle? Find out below!
2 Apr 2023
IM
iakov98
Challenge 2500 | 9. A Leap Forward!
In this blog entry, I'll review the GM tournament in Budapest I competed in late March. Also, an out…
25 Aug 2024
LittleSoapBubble
1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 - Reversed Grünfeld 8...Rb8!
When facing 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3, it can be challenging to find a reply as Black that fits into your repert…
5 Sept 2026
danthedestroyer317
Fischer vs Spassky III: The Controversial Re-Match
After the 1975 World Championship match against Anatoly Karpov failed to materialize, Bobby Fischer …
15 May 2026
Mike-Shea
Letting lower rated players defeat themselves
Hello! Welcome to the blog about my OTB Adult Improvement journey. I would like to use this blog as …
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