foreverbishopsWhy Bishops Are Generally Better Than Knights
Among the diverse array of chess warriors, bishops and knights are much more tricky pieces, each pos…
GM NoelStuderWhy You Should Avoid Grandmaster Advice (Sometimes)
“They are stronger than me, so I should listen to them” is something I hear often.
noahlzEastern Chess Congress 2023 Recap and Take Aways
Some tough lessons learned.
StephanDerrickFun with the Halloween Gambit
Illustrative games with the Halloween Gambit
ambronaVampires in Chess
Learn about chess vampires, an exciting concept relating chess, parity and math.
RepikedTHINK Blog Episode 13 - Halloween Edition
The 2023 Blitz Champion is crowned!
CM HGaborDon’t drop your ideas like hot potatoes
This is just a quick post is about one of the most common mistakes chessplayers make when calculatin…
TeoKajLibrojHow I finally earned a FIDE rating
After a disappointing tournament, I bounced back even stronger
GM NoelStuderGrandmaster Tips To Perform When You Are Not Feeling Great
We all know these days. You sleep badly, are sick, have a migraine, or have any other physical probl…
noahlzMarshall Weekly U1600 90+30 - Round 4
Connected passed pawns.
noahlzPushing Pawns
I really need a manual on this...
GM NoelStuderWhy Making Mistakes is Your Secret Weapon
I love making mistakes. Yes, you read that correctly. I have come to realize that making mistakes is…
IM mmsanchezchessHow to Play against Lower Rated Opponents Part 1: Know your Advantage
Previously, I have written a series on how to do well and score upsets against higher rated opponent…
ambronaVampires in Chess II - The Chase
Join me in the chase of vampires. There are more of them than we could imagine!
CaseyReeseCapablanca - Blanco, Havana, 1913
The Other Lasker's Notes
GM NoelStuderChess Improvement: Key to a Better Life
For most people, chess is a fun and great hobby. If done right, it can be so much more than that.
noahlzMarshall Weekly U1600 90+30 - Round 5
...plus a chess book capsule review.
IM nikhildixitChessify Review: Is Chessify Worth it?
Chessify is a cloud engine tool accessible on their website, or you can connect it to Chessbase-like…
NM Schadenfreude__gutThe longer I think, the worse my move?
To think or not to think, that is the question. Should we move first, think later as Willy Hendriks …
noahlzMarshall ALTO U1500 Recap
Guest Starring NM Ben Johnson
GM NoelStuderAdjusting Difficulty for Optimal Chess Improvement
A couple of years ago I talked to a seemingly very talented player, who invested a lot of time in ch…
jrpantinA R T E ......... O ....... T É C N I C A ... ?
Temas tácticos en los finales de Torre.
noahlzBonus Game: Marshall Team Tournament - Round 6
Losing Quickly with the Panov-Botvinnik
Schachgefluester