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4 Feb 2026
RuyLopez1000
Bishop vs Knight: The Eternal Battle
Which piece is better: the knight or the bishop? (A question as old as time itself)
2 Jun 2023
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
Revisiting AlphaZero's out of this world chess to reveal "Installation Theory"
Revisiting Game 3 of the original 2017 match - Alphazero's "Immortal Zugzwang" game
22 Dec 2024
NDpatzer
Science of Chess: Can you tell a human opponent from a machine?
Do chess engines pass the Turing Test?
4 Apr 2024
jk_182
Evaluating Sharpness using LC0's WDL
Can engines tell how sharp a position is?
1 Jun 2025
CM
ArnieChipmunk
How I Managed to Finally Beat LeelaKnightOdds With Black
My epic journey to overcome the most maddening chess challenge of all: beating the engine with an ex…
7 Dec 2025
HollowLeaf
Integrating Maia2 (The Human-Like Chess Engine) into My Chess Application
A beginner-friendly look at human-style AI, neural networks, ONNX models, opening books, and everyth…
22 May 2025
CM
akiba182
The Big Mistake Players Make After a Game: The Engine Trap
Want to Really Improve? Follow This Step-by-Step Game Analysis Method
26 Feb 2024
NM
RyanVelez
Proper Engine Use
Engine Dependency
25 Jun 2024
WFM
fla2021
The Open Center
Unlocking the Secrets of the Open Center:
1 Jan 2025
NDpatzer
Chess Engines, Centaur Chess and an idea for a new kind of tournament
Engines have had an enormous impact on chess - can we find ways to incorporate them into OTB play fa…
16 Nov 2024
Toadofsky
Fairy-Stockfish Hand-Crafted Evaluation
How can we learn to evaluate like IM Emory Tate?
21 Jun 2023
SayChessClassical
The Botvinnik Method For Chess Improvement
"If you are going to make your mark among masters, you have to work far harder and more intensively,…
19 Aug 2023
likeawizard
The highly frustrating side of chess engine development.
While chess programming has been my top hobby and passion over the last two years. At times it comes…
21 Apr 2025
lucb3
Converting Chess.com to Lichess Ratings: A New Data-Driven Method
This study introduces a new and practical way to accurately convert ratings between Chess.com and Li…
30 Mar 2024
NM
Schadenfreude__gut
Understand Alekhine's Defence in six diagrams
The Alekhine is a combative opening which can do particularly well at blitz and can pose immediate p…
10 Feb 2026
RuyLopez1000
Can LLMs like ChatGPT Understand Chess?
Assessing Large Language Models
4 Nov 2025
RuyLopez1000
What Will Become of Humanity?
Take a front row seat as you watch your Chess Heroes get ripped apart by Engines.
3 Oct 2023
SayChessClassical
Why Winning in Chess is a Learning Opportunity
A Fresh Look on Game Reviews
13 Apr 2024
jk_182
Centipawn Loss Distribution
I'm always interested in values and stats calculated by engines that can give an overview of a chess…
1 Sept 2023
SayChessClassical
Do You Google Your Chess Knowledge?
Do you really learn the lessons from your games or opening files? Or do you access and store them as…
8 Jun 2024
jk_182
Norway Chess 2024 in Graphs
I always enjoy taking a closer look at top tournaments, but going through each game takes a lot of t…
7 Oct 2024
CyberShredder
Open-Source Chess Software List
Some interesting open-source software & websites
18 Sept 2021
Toadofsky
Why Develop Free Software?
Writing code is work, so why do it, and why share it with others?
3 May 2024
jk_182
Testing Maia's Puzzle Performance
How strong are the Maia engines when solving tactics?
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