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5 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
The Endgame Capablanca Had to Win Twice: Steiner vs Capablanca, 1928
Capablanca reached a won ending, let the cleanest win slip with a natural move, and then had to win …
5 Aug 2026
TheCommandalorian
Road to NM: Week 4 — Building a Bridge to 1600 Quick Rated
Welcome back to week 4 on the Road to NM series!
5 Aug 2026
CM
jeigoth5
Practical Play vs Computer Play
The best engine move is not always the best practical decision. In this game, time pressure and the …
4 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Two Plans and a King: How Capablanca's King Won the Endgame
Capablanca marched his king into the centre the moment the queens came off, ran both endgame plans a…
3 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
When the Knight Beats the Bishop: Capablanca vs Alekhine, 1927
The mirror of the last game. Alekhine holds the long bishop, but with the pawns all on one wing, an …
3 Aug 2026
MrPawnWoodward
How I Reached a 2000 Rapid Rating: My Journey, Mindset, and Training Blueprint
How do you get to a 2000 rating in Rapid? What challenges do you face along the way?
2 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
The Weak King Decides: How Capablanca Zugzwanged Nimzowitsch
Capablanca beat the great theoretician of prophylaxis and zugzwang with his own weapon, aiming every…
2 Aug 2026
ZugzwangedAgain
Take me, please, take me!
A sweet study for a beginner
1 Aug 2026
FM
amazingatlas
The Bishop Outruns the Knight: Capablanca vs Vidmar, 1927
With the material dead level, Capablanca kept the bishop pair, traded into a pure bishop against kni…
30 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Won, Lost, or Drawn: Capablanca's Masterclass in King and Pawn Endings
In a simultaneous display, with only seconds a move, Capablanca traded straight into a king and pawn…
29 Jul 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
The Armenians win Dole Open with 1.e4
In the last round of the strongest open tournament in europe in front of my board i had a scree with…
29 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Out of Thin Air: How Capablanca Beat Réti From a Level Rook Ending
In his revenge game against Réti, Capablanca won a rook ending with no material edge and no weakness…
29 Jul 2026
StevenEmily
Selfmate chess: Queens vs Queen endgame: results
Chess but you try to get checkmated
28 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Fewer Pieces, Mightier Pawns: How Capablanca Beat Emanuel Lasker
In the only game Emanuel Lasker lost at New York 1924, Capablanca gave up a knight for two pawns to …
27 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
The Knight Wheel: How Capablanca Won a Pawn by Circling It Like a Hawk
Capablanca beat Yates in 1924 not with a combination but with the Knight Wheel, sending a knight on …
26 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Won a Rook Ending Two Pawns Down
In one of the most famous rook endings ever played, Capablanca gave Tartakower two extra pawns, marc…
26 Jul 2026
CPBchess
Estructuras de Peones: El Peón Pasado (Parte 3) Kurajica vs Karpov
Ahora que vimos en video anterior 4 finales de alfiles de diferente color, digamos para entender el …
25 Jul 2026
Oby4ai_OcmiHor
Тактика и счёт в эндшпиле важны
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25 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Provention: How Capablanca Beat Atkins Move by Move
Capablanca beat Atkins in 1922 not with tactics but with provention, my term for prevention that imp…
24 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Buried a Bishop and Won the Race
Down no material but effectively a piece ahead, Capablanca shut Bogoljubow's bishop out of the game …
23 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Won a Level Endgame With a Dominating Rook
From a dead level rook and bishop endgame against Morrison in 1922, Capablanca dominated with his ro…
22 Jul 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Beat Lasker With the Principle of Two Weaknesses
In their 1921 title match Capablanca beat the World Champion from a level endgame, creating a second…
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, …
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 …
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