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8 Nov 2024
GM
Gordima
Le Minh's Blitz Repertoire
Build a repertoire based on one of the most hated openings in chess!
2 Dec 2024
FM
jeffforever
Interview with GM Oleg Korneev - Former Top 20 & very active OTB player
Get to know the GM who constantly plays 150+ rated classical OTB games per year!
25 Mar 2022
njswift
Fearing Dvoretsky
What is an endgame manual and who should use it?
26 Jun 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
MAGNUS IN CRISIS?!
Magnus Carlsen loses 4 games in a row in the world rapid team championship!! In this post i analyze …
10 Oct 2025
DeeTheta
The Gukesh Nimzo: d4's Strategic Analogy to the Najdorf
Gukesh, top GMs, and engines have stumbled upon a new way to play when white denies the Nimzo. It's …
8 Feb 2025
TotalNoob69
Shatter the Philidor Defense with the Zombie King gambit
a devastating weapon against a supposedly solid opening
15 Jan 2024
GM
NoelStuder
The Three Ways To Build Self Confidence
Today, I’m going to teach you how to become more self-confident when playing Chess.
8 Sept 2021
NM
FischyVishy
Fabiano Caruana vs. The French Defense - Early Beginnings (Part 1)
This series of articles will cover Fabiano Caruana's games against the French Defense since the begi…
7 Dec 2021
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
One of the worst blunders in World Chess Championship History
Game 9 - "The blunders are all there waiting to be made" - Saveilly Tartakower
8 Oct 2025
Isemmelweis
Chess and Art
What things are artistically related to chess?
20 Jul 2022
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen vs Judit Polgár - 2014 World Blitz Chess Championship
The King's Indian Defense is met with the Sämisch variation
8 Nov 2024
Lichess
FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Shymkent Round 9: Goryachkina Wins 130 WGP Points
GM Aleksandra Goryachkina drew her game against IM Nurgyul Salimova to clinch first place and, with …
19 Nov 2024
MidnightFox
Everything You Need to Know About the World Championship Match
The chess world is on the edge of its seat as reigning World Champion Ding Liren faces the young pro…
16 Feb 2023
TheOnoZone
Ben Johnson Came To My (Chess) Birthday Party
I invited 436 chess celebrities to my second chess birthday party.
23 Oct 2022
GM
Avetik_ChessMood
Deep Thoughts on Chess Improvement by Gukesh’s coach GM Vishnu Prasanna
GM Vishnu Prasanna shares his deep insights on improvement, the biggest challenge for adult improver…
16 Dec 2024
FM
Patrocl
All Top Chess Players Are Superstitious — Or Are They?
In this article, we’ll explore some amusing cases related to chess players and their superstitions.
21 Aug 2026
RuyLopez1000
Can Anyone Become an Expert with Deliberate Practice?
Deliberate Practice vs Cognitive Abilities.
16 Mar 2025
FM
jeffforever
Interview with GM Volodar Murzin - World Rapid Champion 2024
Get to know the 18-year old surprise World Champion who wasn't accepted at the chess club at seven!
18 Apr 2024
Lichess
Candidates Round 11: Nepomniachtchi, Tan Back in Sole Lead
Nepomniachtchi and Tan lead alone once again, while Nakamura's win puts him in shared 2nd with Gukesh
10 Jan 2024
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
An appreciation of Aron Nimzowitsch - one of the greatest Hypermodernists
One of the great Hypermodernists who really influenced the evolution of chess style and openings wit…
5 Apr 2024
Lichess
Candidates Round 1: 4 Draws in Open, While Tan Draws Blood
The peaceful results did not truly reflect the events of round 1: a day full of fresh ideas and some…
16 Apr 2025
Lichess
2025 Womens World Chess Championship Game 9: Ju wins her 5th World Championship!
Ju secures the draw in the 9th game, and wins her 5th Women's World Chess Champion title
11 Apr 2024
Lichess
Candidates Round 6: Praggnanandhaa Catches Up, All Decisive Games in Women's
Praggnanandhaa and Vidit win in the Open as Goryachkina, Tan, Lei, and Lagno win in the Women's
25 Aug 2025
IM
MatBobula
Calculate like Fischer!
In this post, we’ll look at one of the most important chess skills: calculation. To keep it simple, …
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