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GM Felix Blohberger at the FIDE World CupFM jeffforever

Interview with GM Felix Blohberger alias febloh

Get to know the 24-year-old chess professional from the Austrian capital ViennaNM FischyVishy

Mikhail Tal Sacrifices a Queen for Art - HCWMTS Part 5

Many pundits claim that Mikhail Tal's sacrifices were objectively quite unsound, but how true is thi…Ledger4545

Lichess4545 League Interview: Meet the Player behind this Artwork

We bring you another interview by fork2020.Ding Vs Gukeshovergeared

What Went Wrong for Gukesh in Round 1 of 2024 FIDE World Championship Match?

The highly anticipated opening round of the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship between India's Gukes…IM datajunkie

#20: Book review: Chess for Life

4 out of 5 stars!overgeared

Rounds 4, 5, and 6: Draws Filled with Drama and Missed Opportunities

The 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship continues with intense battles in Rounds 4, 5, and 6, each en…Lichess

FIDE World Cup R5: Donchenko Wins Tense Match, Arjun and Wei to Play in Quarters

GM Arjun Erigaisi, GM Wei Yi, GM Javokhir Sindarov, GM Andrey Esipenko, GM Nodirbek Yakubboev, GM Sa…GM Hikaru Nakamura, playing White, adjusts his pieces before his game against GM Fabiano CaruanaLichess

Candidates Round 8: Sindarov Extends Lead, Five-Way Tie in Women’s

GM Javokhir Sindarov extended his lead to two full points after he drew his game against GM Andrey E…GM Craze

The Stupidest Scandinavian Variation

Discover The Dumbest Way To Play The Scandinavian...And How Grandmasters (Somehow) Made It WorkGM rhungaski

La Gran Pelicula de Ajedrez

A comienzos de los años 80, el ajedrez vivía uno de los períodos más intensos y políticamente cargad…GM Parham MaghsoodlooLichess

FIDE Grand Swiss R5: Parham Keeps Gap in Grim Day for Top, 4-Way Tie in Women's

The tournament leader, GM Parham Maghsoodloo, won against GM Richard Rapport, while the chasing pack…FM Minckwitz

Review: Max Euwe's Best Games by Jan Timman

Games of lesser-studied world champions part 1NM FischyVishy

The World Champions' Weirdest Pets - José Raúl Capablanca and Bird's Opening

This series of articles will cover some of the weirdest openings world champions have played consist…GM spidy92

Behind the Scenes: The IM to GM Transformation

Congratulations to L.R.Srihari for becoming India's latest GMIM Eric Rosen at ACO World Amateur Chess ChampionshipAmateur_Chess_Org

Meet and train with IM Eric Rosen at ACO World Amateur Chess Championship

From 6-15 May on Kos island (Greece)Whitedancingrockstar

Swedish Schackligan Shows Shy Signs of Success

Schackligan - The CritiqueGM HomayooonT

“Chess Psychology: Why We Play Worse in Tournaments Than in Training”

“Why do we play better in training than in tournaments? Is it nerves, time pressure, or fear of losi…Chess in Reykjavik - IcelandFM jeffforever

Chess in Reykjavik - Iceland

On the trail of Bobby FischerFM BuendiaChess

AMERICAN CAPTAIN!! Shankland wins the continental championship scoring 9.5/11

Samuel Shankland camed to Mexico as seed nº1 and the demostrated why he is the best dominating from …Lichess

FIDE Women's World Cup R5: Lei, Tan, Divya, and Humpy Through to Semis

GM Lei Tingjie, GM Tan Zhongyi, IM Divya Deshmukh, and GM Humpy Koneru beat GM Nana Dzagnidze, GM Va…Toronto Women's Chess ClubQueenRosieMary

Toronto Women's Chess Club - Interview with WGM Anna Burtasova

After the public Lichess meetup in Toronto in October 2025, I was invited to attend the Toronto Wome…NM FischyVishy

The World Champions' Weirdest Pets - Wilhelm Steinitz and the Dutch Defense

This series of articles will cover some of the weirdest openings world champions have played consist…RuyLopez1000

Viktor Korchnoi vs Géza Maróczy

An Unearthly and Heavenly Game.Lichess

7th Sharjah Masters Round 7: Daneshvar and Shankland in Joint Lead

Bardiya Daneshvar and Sam Shankland are on 5.5/7 and in the joint lead with two more rounds to go; t…