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29 Dec 2022
FM
Minckwitz
New books for improvers: review
This is a review by FM James Vigus of four recent instructional books
11 Oct 2022
FM
TheBigPhoenix
¿Cómo mejorar en ajedrez?
El ajedrez es un deporte que goza de gran popularidad a nivel mundial. Es practicado por millones de…
4 Nov 2025
tpr
Reprintsev wins direct GM title at age 66.
IM Alexander Reprintsev of Ukraine rated 2256 won the 65+ FIDE World Senior Individual Chess Champio…
16 May 2025
IM
Zorbos
Grenke 2025 - My experience as an FM
Get some insight on how chess opens are and let's learn some stuff from my games!
3 Aug 2025
FM
VS99
Why GothamChess Hates the Sicilian
“If you’re under 1500, stop playing the Sicilian.” – Levy Rozman (GothamChess)
7 Jun 2026
TotalNoob69
True chess collaboration
... I can't believe chess information is so disorganized
3 Feb 2026
CM
loristavernier
The Lies That Titled Players Sold You About Openings
What you are about to read goes against what many people say online. This idea sounds simple, but it…
19 Dec 2025
desillusionist
VANTAGE: Your Private, Offline "Single File" Database for OTB & Master Games
LiPulse tracks your online chaos. VANTAGE is for serious study. A separate, privacy-focused command …
29 Jan 2026
IM
Neimar24
Choosing the Right Openings with Black: Structures, Style, and Practical Chess
In this article, we will take a practical look at how to build a reliable and sustainable Black repe…
4 Nov 2022
FM
Minckwitz
Review: Countering the Queen's Gambit by Michael Prusikin
This is a review by FM James Vigus of Michael Prusikin's Countering the Queen's Gambit
14 Mar 2022
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
Vassily Ivanchuk's immortal game vs Garry Kasparov
A must-see game showing how the bishop pair can be crushed!
24 Dec 2021
GM
Craze
Top 10 Reasons To Play The Caro-Kann
What makes the Caro-Kann such an effective opening against 1.e4 at all levels of play?
17 May 2023
SayChessClassical
When does a Lichess player experience a new move on average?
How often and how deep do normal amateur games go before they face a new position and are “out of th…
2 Nov 2021
Adriano_BSB
Plano de Estudo Xadrez Brasília
Roteiro com indicação de sites, ferramentas e dicas para o desenvolvimento do jogador
8 Dec 2023
FM
NaSil
Instructive games from London Chess Classic
Let's try to learn from the giants of chess.
27 Aug 2024
LittleSoapBubble
Scotch Gambit - a mind-blowing knight sacrifice!
Few things are as captivating as a well-timed piece sacrifice, especially in the opening phase of th…
8 Oct 2024
CM
loristavernier
How I became a FIDE Candidate Master ?
My personal experience/guide from A to Z to become a Fide Titled Player
15 Sept 2026
IM
datajunkie
Play openings you actually like
A chess lesson from Fantasy Premier League
5 Jun 2023
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
AlphaZero's Mind-Blowing Chess Strategy: Double Pawn Sacrifice and Queen Dance
Alphazero makes use of the "Polugaevsky Gambit" in the Queens Indian and adds another pawn sacrifice
27 Jan 2025
HollowLeaf
Building My Next Chess Application: A Repertoire Builder
I have been programming for about a year now, and I'm pretty happy with the number of games and tool…
19 May 2026
Chess_Novelties
Novelty of the Week – TWIC 1644
In this blog post, we take a closer look at an interesting novelty featured on chessnovelties.com, w…
9 Feb 2024
sphynx
ChessBook app review
ChessBook - a tool for repertoire building
10 May 2025
UberDriver
Friday Night Journal of an Uber Driver
My car is my chess playing analysis office - and also a money making machine
19 Aug 2025
DeepLies
Chess Analytics Revealed: How I Discovered My Hidden Strengths and Weaknesses
What happens when you stop guessing and start measuring? I was stuck in endless rating swings until …
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