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NDpatzerScience of Chess: What does it mean to have a "chess personality?"
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SyltStonksAvoid the Biggest Chess Pain
Missing checkmates, blundering queens, forgetting time—we’ve all witnessed these painful experiences…
FIDEFIDE World Fischer Random Championship - Lichess Qualifiers
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NDpatzerScience of Chess (kinda?): Viih_Sou's 2. Ra3 and a modest research proposal
Take the 2. Ra3 Challenge! For Science!
GM ChessMindAIHow to Evaluate Positions, Part #1
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CM akiba182Wearing your chess seat belt : An important safety measure to prevent blunders!
In chess, the secret weapon isn't just your next move...it's the move your opponent wishes you never…
TheOnoZoneWhat the Fork is a Blunder Check?
The advice, to do a blunder check, is about as useful as sending someone out into the jungle and tel…
LichessAnnouncing the Lichess Rapid and Bullet Team Leagues
Announcing two new leagues on Mondays and Wednesdays!
GM NoelStuderWhy Making Mistakes is Your Secret Weapon
I love making mistakes. Yes, you read that correctly. I have come to realize that making mistakes is…
FM Zig_Zag_Zug_ZwangWhen Life Moves Faster Than Your Elo
Every chess player goes through a rough patch. Progress is rarely linear, but that doesn’t make it a…
GM NoelStuderOpening Courses: Are They Worth Buying ?
Opening courses are everywhere. The prospect of playing the same line as a Top Player is just too te…
IM nikhildixitIs a Chess Coach Worth It? - A perfect Guide!
A guide to decide about hiring a chess coach
WFM Bullet_HouseThe Psychological Aspect of Chess: Building Mental Resilience
Chess is often described as a battle of minds, where success depends not only on skill and strategy …
GM Avetik_ChessMoodAnalyzing Blitz Chess Games: Why? And How to Do it!
Analyzing blitz games is the best way to fix your most common and costly mistakes! This article show…
LichessQueens' Online Chess Festival
The Queens' Online Chess Festival, a chess festival open to all women and girls and with multiple pr…
RuyLopez1000One of The Greatest Games Ever Played
Yuri S. Gusev vs E. Auerbach 1946
GM DurarbayliGame of the Week XL-Mastrovasilis,Athanasios (2523) - Nikolov,Momchil (2522)
“Pattern Recognition” has become a common term in chess language, and everyone wants to find an easi…
NM RyanVelezPractical Openings Approach
This post is for people who need to learn openings, but struggle.
GM NoelStuderStudying Games Of Chess World Champions
While footballers watch videos of Messi & Ronaldo, Chess players can replay games of World Champions…
GetDiscombobulatedInteresting Patterns : Breaking the Bg4 Pin
In this Blog I'd like to explore examples of breaking the Bg4 Pin
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