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4 Jun 2023
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen is a Dragonslayer
An accelerated edition
1 Jan 2025
CyberShredder
World Rapid and Blitz being absolute meme
Some news, memes, controversies
22 Dec 2021
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen plays bullet chess for 1 Bitcoin (~$49,000) [Part 1 of 2]
A big prize draws big bullet players
23 Sept 2022
NM
Chess-Network
Hans Niemann beats Levon Aronian in 21 moves
"Hans played very very strange moves at some point." -Levon Aronian
1 Sept 2023
Lichess
Lichess Meetup: Barcelona
Meet the Lichess team
27 Nov 2021
NM
Chess-Network
Nepomniachtchi vs Carlsen, Game 1 | 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship
3-time defending champion Magnus Carlsen plays black in game 1 against Ian Nepomniachtchi
19 Apr 2025
Lichess
Interview: Ju Wenjun - Women's World Chess Champion 2025
Lichess interviewed GM Ju Wenjun after she won her fifth Women's World Chess Championship title.
8 Nov 2023
IM
mmsanchezchess
How 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…
14 Oct 2022
TheOnoZone
Your (Chess) Personality
I met this one guy who told me he had a party machete. You know - a machete that you take to parties…
23 Sept 2024
Lichess
2024 Budapest Olympiad Round 11: India Achieves Double Gold
India achieved double gold as the United States obtained silver in the Open and bronze in the Women'…
17 Oct 2021
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen and the Hostile Hedgehog
Magnus Carlsen scores his 1st win ever against Vladimir Kramnik with the Hedgehog Defense at the 200…
10 Sept 2023
IM
datajunkie
#29: The 14 Rules of Hedgehog Club
Welcome to Hedgehog Club. The first rule of Hedgehog Club is: you do not talk about Hedgehog Club.
30 Dec 2024
MEGALODON777hs
When the Rat's Away, the Cats Will Play
My experiences at the 2024 Rapid World Championship
20 Feb 2025
ebk1976
The 12 Best Chess Players of All Time
Who never became world champion.
23 Jan 2025
ebk1976
The Chess YouTube Revolution
How Chess Creators influence opening choices immensely
10 Mar 2026
GM
DrAgnevstein
What I learned playing against world-class players
Over the years I had the chance to play many games against world-class players and even multiple wor…
1 Sept 2024
Toadofsky
Tilted Tuesday Tribulations
Are we one people?
13 Jun 2023
GM
NoelStuder
The Magic Of Self-Confidence
Some time ago I asked a young compatriot what goals he set for his career. A 17-year-old FM told me …
21 Jan 2022
NM
Chess-Network
Vidit's King Walk
India's #2 marches carefully behind enemy lines
3 Jul 2023
GM
NoelStuder
How To Set Chess Goals And Achieve Them
I like to ask people what their goals are. It opens up interesting conversations. Some people actual…
16 Dec 2023
NM
Chess-Network
Carlsen fights Kramnik over d5
An interesting strategy
17 Mar 2025
ebk1976
The Top Players of the Future
7 Incredible prodigies to keep an eye on
26 May 2025
MEGALODON777hs
A Resource of World Champions
All the World Championship games in one place
27 Apr 2023
TheOnoZone
Think Like A Toddler
He had never seen a balloon before.
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