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20 Aug 2026
CaseyReese
Nimzowitsch - Tarrasch, San Sebastian, 1912
The Other Lasker's Notes
20 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Win Because of It, Not With It: Capablanca's Passed Pawn Paradox
Capablanca built two connected passed pawns that never queened. Their whole value was the paralysis …
20 Aug 2026
ALEEQAP
عظمه دفاع البيرك دفنس لما عين العقاب تفرجي الابيض النجوم بعز الظهر
يا هلا بكل المتابعين.. اليوم "عين العقاب" جايبتلكو مباراة مش أي مباراة، هاي قصة تكسير عظم صارت على ا…
19 Aug 2026
TheCommandalorian
Road to NM: Week 6 -- Playing as the Underdog
Welcome back to week 6 on the Road to NM series where I account my progress on the road towards the …
19 Aug 2026
ALEEQAP
عين العقاب: هجوم بانوف المرعب ماجنوس ودينيس Magnus vs Ding: Panov Battle
يا هلا بكل النشامى والمتابعين.. اليوم جايبلكوا مباراة من كوكب آخر، نهائي كاس العالم للرياضات الإلكتر…
19 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Three Directions at Once: How Capablanca Won a Level Queen Ending
Material was dead even and the books call it a draw. Capablanca centralized his queen so she blockad…
19 Aug 2026
IM
Lizard1
Two Devil Knights Deliver Checkmate
Two knights on the edge of the board aren't supposed to be terrifying. Here, they combine to deliver…
18 Aug 2026
FM
MattyDPerrine
You Won Material. Now the Hard Part Starts.
How to consolidate, when to grab, and when the scary-looking move is just the winning one.
18 Aug 2026
FM
Kazmin_Semyon
Сицилианская защита. Ускоренный дракон за чёрных
Практический курс по Ускоренному дракону: основные варианты, планы, типичные тактические мотивы, пар…
18 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Winning From Nothing: How Capablanca Won a Full Pawn Down
A pawn down with an edge Chernev called hardly visible to the naked eye, Capablanca kept posing prob…
17 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Welcome the Trade: How Capablanca Won Through the Exchanges
Menchik tried to force a draw by exchanging everything. Capablanca welcomed every trade, came out a …
17 Aug 2026
IM
Emma-Chess
Nine Grandmasters in a Row: How I Earned My Third GM Norm
I came into the 2026 American Continental after a stretch of tournaments where I wasn't playing badl…
17 Aug 2026
ALEEQAP
جامبيت بينكو المتولده من رحم البنوني كيف تشتري السيطره والهجوم مقابل بيدق واحد
في الشطرنج البيدق هو عمله وفي جامبيت بينكو نحن ندفع هذا البيدق لنشتري وقتا ومساحه وضغطا لا ينتهي . س…
16 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Four Against Three: How Capablanca Won the "Drawn" Rook Ending
A rook and four pawns against a rook and three, all on one wing, is a theoretical draw. Capablanca w…
15 Aug 2026
GM
Puli1234
The Outpost Square
A strong outpost can sometimes become the foundation of your entire strategy.
14 Aug 2026
The4545LeagueGOTM
Lichess4545 GOTM - July '26: The Long Way to Checkmate!
Welcome to our monthly 4545 GOTM blog post!
14 Aug 2026
TheOnoZone
Chess Improvement Is Solved
This is not clickbait.
13 Aug 2026
IM
Lizard1
He Refused To Develop a Single Piece For 17 Moves
In this game, White played 17 consecutive pawn moves before developing a single piece, which led to …
13 Aug 2026
kringleman5566
A Disappointing Defeat
I analysis a loss of mine that should have been a victory
13 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
King 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…
13 Aug 2026
DIAChessClubStudies
Problem Solving Methods Applied to Chess
Using Chess to Improve Problem Solving Skills
12 Aug 2026
GM
DrAgnevstein
The 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…
12 Aug 2026
leeaudrey0003
The Power of Activity Over Material
The Power of Activity Over Material
12 Aug 2026
CkickyCheck
The Most Annoying Tournament
Prepare for a little bit of complaining
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