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FIDE Grand Swiss R10: Blübaum Has Best Tiebreaks, Lagno and Vaishali Joint Lead

Five players, namely, GM Matthias Blübaum, GM Alireza Firouzja, GM Anish Giri, GM Hans Moke Niemann,…Lichess

FIDE Grand Swiss R9: 4-Way Tie in Open, Kateryna Lagno in Sole Lead in Women’s

Three more players joined Blübaum in the lead: GM Alireza Firouzja, who won against GM Nihal Sarin, …Lichess

FIDE Grand Swiss R7: Blübaum & Sarin Lead, Vaishali Sole Leader in Women's

GM Matthias Blübaum and GM Nihal Sarin share the lead after defeating GM Parham Maghsoodloo and GM A…NDpatzer

Science of Chess: What does it mean to have a "chess personality?"

What kind of player are you? How do we tell?GM Avetik_ChessMood

The Biggest Roadblock to Chess Improvement

What keeps you growing isn’t what you know. It’s the “I don’t knows” you carry. A lesson from Metall…Sport64sqs

September OTBS Preview – Gladiators Return to the Arena

A new month, a new battleGM Anish Giri vs. GM Marc'Andria MaurizziLichess

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 …SahilGarg

The Magnus Carlsen Paradox: Greatness, Ego, and Blind Followers.

Magnus Carlsen is undeniably one of the greatest chess players of all time. His peak dominance, crea…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…Florian PützChess_Tigers

Schachtalk mit Florian Pütz: Vom Siebengebirge zum SPIEGEL

Florian Pütz ist einer der wenigen Journalisten in Deutschland, die das Thema Schach regelmäßig in e…Lichess

FIDE Grand Swiss R4: Parham Still in Sole Lead, Lagno Joins Vaishali at the Top

GM Parham Maghsoodloo remains the sole leader in the Open, while GM Kateryna Lagno joins GM Vaishali…Lichess

FIDE Grand Swiss R3: Maghsoodloo and Vaishali Emerge as Sole Leaders

GMs Parham Maghsoodloo and Vaishali Rameshbabu lead their sections with 3/3, scoring convincing wins…GM Anton Demchenko vs. GM Sam ShanklandLichess

FIDE Grand Swiss R2: 3-Way Tie for 1st in Open, Badelka & Vaishali Lead Women's

GM Anton Demchenko, GM Alireza Firouzja, and GM Parham Maghsoodloo lead the Open with 2/2, while IM …GM Gukesh DLichess

FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 R1: Gukesh, Firouzja Win As Muzychuk and Tan Falter

In the Open, the top 10 boards did not see any upsets, while in the Women's, it was a brutal day for…Chess_Open_DoorsChess_Gaffer

The Opportunities Chess Unlocks for You

What got you into chess? Many people have asked me this, and I’ve replied to this question many diff…Lichess

FIDE Grand Swiss 2025: Preview

With GM Praggnanandhaa R, GM Arjun Erigaisi, and world champion GM Gukesh D in the Open, as well as …GM Christopher Noe alias gravereaperFM jeffforever

Interview with GM Christopher Noe alias gravereaper - Lichess streamer & coach

Get to know the 29-year-old GM, who likes to play in strong tournaments on a regular basisnoahlz

Rittenhouse Square Chess

And my "return" to OTB classical.IM nikhildixit

Tournament Review: Abu Dhabi Masters 2025

Chess TouristSport64sqs

64SQRS OTBS – August Freestyle Recap & Blitz Preview

Freestyle (960) recap – Brutal bites backIM MatBobula

Calculate like Fischer!

In this post, we’ll look at one of the most important chess skills: calculation. To keep it simple, …Sport64sqs

64SQRS OTBS – August 2025: Bullet Recap & Freestyle Preview

A New Month, A New ChapterPraggnanandhaa RNM Chess-Network

Praggnanandhaa Outplays Gukesh to Rise to World #3! | 2025 Sinquefield Cup

A battle in the Nimzo-IndianPetrov's Defense played by grandmasters; a knight and a pawn for each side in a symmetric way looking at each otherMartinaGe

Draw after Petrov’s Defense between GM Navara and GM Blübaum in Poland

Dzień dobry! We are back to a Polish tournament, the Rubinstein Chess Festival 2025 in Polanica-Zdró…