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6 Jun 2023
WGM
Merlotty
Silence, Hypocrisy and Disgust
Today's post will be about something which has been bothering me for quite a while already. I have b…
19 Jun 2026
Lichess
FIDE World Team Rapid 2026: Dragon Chilling Rapid Champions, Rise Like a Phoenix
After a topsy-turvy third day, Dragon Chilling won the FIDE World Team Rapid Chess Championship 2026…
10 Sept 2025
Lichess
Grand Swiss R6: 5 Players Chase Parham in Open, Lagno and Vaishali Sole Leaders
GM Parham Maghsoodloo retains the lead, with 5 players in the chasing pack, while GM Kateryna Lagno …
26 Jun 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
DRAGON CHILLING WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!!!! Blitz Full Analysis
Double Gold medal for the Chinese team with the return to the elite of Ding Liren being the highligh…
8 Apr 2023
FM
mizant83
What you shouldn't do as a chess beginner
The worst habits of a beginner level player
18 Sept 2022
TheOnoZone
The Universal Training System with GM Jesse Kraai
“What is that?” he said wide-eyed, pointing up toward where the last shelf and the roof met.
16 Sept 2021
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
Chess Calculation: Try not to calculate anything! Magnus Carlsen example
The importance of being lazy! - An interesting example where Magnus Carlsen bypasses the opponent's …
30 Oct 2026
Ayanokoji_Kiyotaka55
The Sindarov Pack: Thinking Like a World Championship Challenger
Hi everyone, I’m Ayanokoji! Since 2024, Javokhir Sindarov has been my absolute favorite chess player…
2 Aug 2024
NM
FischyVishy
Tal's Schrödinger Queen/Piece Sacrifice - HCWMTS Part 7
Many pundits claim that Mikhail Tal's sacrifices were objectively quite unsound, but how true is thi…
30 Jul 2026
FM
jeffforever
Interview with IM Khagan Ahmad - World Youth Under-16 Chess Champion 2026
Get to know the two-time European Champion and now also U16 World Champion
17 Sept 2021
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
Fifth Women's world champion sues Netflix for Queen's Gambit episode inaccuracy
Chess players often love accuracy. It seems Netflix might have committed an "inaccuracy" in one of t…
28 Apr 2026
Sputnik_1337
L'école soviétique des échecs
Le rôle prépondérant de l'école d'échecs soviétique dans la construction des échecs modernes en rupt…
8 Apr 2026
Lichess
Candidates Round 9: Giri 1.5 Points Behind Sindarov, Zhu and Vaishali Lead
GM Anish Giri defeated GM Fabiano Caruana, inching closer to GM Javokhir Sindarov, who remains 1.5 p…
22 Nov 2021
LM
TonyRo
Shirov Still Has It!
The Latvian Legend is still playing inspired, exciting chess!
10 Feb 2024
IM
nikhildixit
11 Practical Tips to Attract & Retain Students
If you are a chess coach and looking to get more students and also want to improve your conversion r…
28 Jul 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2026 Best Games
4th edition of this very strong close tournament where 4 indian top grandmasters and other 4 for the…
11 Nov 2022
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
A Treasure of British inventive Chess - IM Michael Basman
An amazing game in particular with a shocking opening but even more shocking tactics later
20 Apr 2026
RelaxedGames
The Rise and Fall of Chess on Televison
Chess is a game played throughout centuries of history, we still have written records of played game…
14 Apr 2026
FM
Reynold9402
Entiende las virtudes de tu juego: Un análisis crítico
Investigación sobre los estilos de juego y su influencia en el desarrollo del jugador de ajedrez. Es…
28 Sept 2026
Ledger4545
Lichess4545 Season 50 starts: Cracking Time with GM Daniel King
We are under way!
3 Apr 2026
Lichess
Candidates Round 5: Sindarov Retains Lead; Lagno, Muzychuk, & Zhu Share 1st
GM Javokhir Sindarov is on 4.5/5, with GM Fabiano Caruana close behind on 3.5/5, while three players…
16 May 2024
IM
nikhildixit
Tournament Review: Dubai Police Masters 2024
Chess Tourist Blog - 1
19 Aug 2026
FM
jeffforever
Interview with FIDE Arbiter Vlad Ghita alias Vlad_G92
Get to know the FIDE Arbiter, FIDE National Instructor, and author of “The Rating Revolution”
6 Jun 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
BIBISARA WINS NORWAY CHESS
The Norway chess came this year with a super strong line-up headed by the goat Magnus Carlsen, 3 top…
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