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22 Jul 2026
TotalNoob69
Idea that brings us closer to measuring the difficulty of moves
... context is for kings
22 Jul 2026
Benedictine
What Would Your Rating Be if You Stopped Making Stupid Mistakes?
Have you ever played a chess game you were really pleased with?
22 Jul 2026
IM
theScot
How Chess Imitates Art
A post on the artistic side of chess, in tournaments vs compositions
22 Jul 2026
TheOnoZone
The Greatest Underdog Story in Chess History
The door bursts open and I wake up.
21 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Won a Dead Level Endgame With Two Plans
From a level rook endgame against three consulting opponents, Capablanca fixed a weak pawn, won it, …
21 Jul 2026
TheCommandalorian
Road to NM: Week 2 — A good OTB Rapid Performance
Welcome back to week 2 on the Road to NM series
20 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Won While His Opponent Had the Passed Pawn
Black had a protected passed pawn three squares from queening, yet Capablanca won the king and pawn …
19 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Won a Piece Without Capturing It
Capablanca walled White's bishop in with pawns, then played the whole ending a piece up while the ma…
19 Jul 2026
RuyLopez1000
Bishop vs Knight Forever and Ever
The Bishop's Corner.
18 Jul 2026
IM
datajunkie
What the scoreboard never tells you
Why results are the worst judge of your chess
18 Jul 2026
DeepHuman_95
The Beauty of interference
In this article I show you more motifs from the world of chess combinations, in particular intersect…
18 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Gave Up the Exchange and Won
Capablanca gave up a rook for a knight on purpose, played most of the game down the exchange, and wo…
18 Jul 2026
jk_182
How the Last Moved Piece Affects the Next Move
Looking at how the frequency of moved pieces and board sides of the moves changes based on the previ…
17 Jul 2026
RajjSinghh
Play Strategically & Mastering Endgames - 4545 Part 2
This is the second part of my 4545 series written just after my third game. I'm so proud of this gam…
17 Jul 2026
CM
loristavernier
One of my most expeditive win in Chess EVER
Hello ! Today, I'll be sharing with you my win against the WGM Narmin Khallafova. We played this gam…
17 Jul 2026
DimBro
The Aggressiveness of Attacking in Opposite Side Castling in the Pirc Defense
Attacking is a common strategy in chess games when a player is playing for a win. When both sides ar…
17 Jul 2026
FM
MattyDPerrine
The Threat Hierarchy: When to Fight Back Instead of Defending
Stronger players don't defend more. They defend less. Here's how.
17 Jul 2026
HollowLeaf
Chessboard Magic 1.6 Release
59 Chess Applications
17 Jul 2026
Roeselare
Besse open: slotronden
In rondes 6, 7 en 8 speelde ik telkens remise, waarbij ik in ronde 6 ternauwernood aan een nederlaag…
17 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Won This Endgame a Pawn Down
Playing Black against Kostic, Capablanca gave away a healthy passed pawn on purpose, went a full paw…
17 Jul 2026
khoigambit12345
KG's Draw: Draw while losing 3 pawns!
In this blog, you will know that we still can draw, even when we are losing 3 pawns! And there are s…
16 Jul 2026
MR-Rivy
my best bullet games
these are my best bullet games
16 Jul 2026
CkickyCheck
The Most Aggressive Opening for Black
A guide and introduction to the Perfect Scandinavian!
16 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Marched His King Into the Enemy Camp to Win
With the queens gone, Capablanca stopped hiding his king and marched it the whole length of the boar…
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