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25 Aug 2024
LittleSoapBubble
1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 - Reversed Grünfeld 8...Rb8!
When facing 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3, it can be challenging to find a reply as Black that fits into your repert…
22 Aug 2024
juansebastian2011
Estrategias y Secretos del Ajedrez: Un Viaje Profundo al Corazón del Juego
El ajedrez es mucho más que un simple juego de mesa. Es un mundo en sí mismo, lleno de historia, est…
20 Aug 2024
GM
NoelStuder
How to prepare like a Grandmaster
Next week I will prepare my fiancée WFM Alessia in her OTB tournament in Maia, Portugal. The goal is…
19 Aug 2024
SyltStonks
A complete repertoire against the Italian.
Surprise your opponents and crush them with easy plans !
19 Aug 2024
FM
Hurburt
Wei Yi and the Quest for Initiative
"Attack is the secret of defense; defense is the planning of an attack." - Sun Tzu.
18 Aug 2024
BONGO_29
Fool's Mate
A00 Barnes Opening: Fool's Mate
17 Aug 2024
TotalNoob69
The costliest move in chess
... or was Mark Twain right about statistics?
16 Aug 2024
FM
felew699
Against Stockfish: Game #18: Silicon Squeeze
Super Eval - Correspondence Game #11
15 Aug 2024
MagoGG
Lichess based websites and links
A team for useful websites and links connected to Lichess.
13 Aug 2024
WFM
fla2021
Consequences of Not Applying the Opening Principles in Chess
In this post, I will show some positions where players ignored opening principles and the negative e…
12 Aug 2024
FM
mizant83
Caro-Kann: good or bad for beginners?
While an opening suited for a GM might not always be appropriate for a beginner, the question arises…
12 Aug 2024
SyltStonks
Stop inventing, start copying !
Stop wasting your time inventing bad plans during your games and start learning from the masters !
11 Aug 2024
FM
Hurburt
The Good, the Bad, and the Dubovious
A post about Daniil Dubov
7 Aug 2024
RenzoGiovanni
Partidas modelo del Sistema Colle y sus variantes
Una base de datos donde se juega el Sistema Colle
5 Aug 2024
Adriangcortesrocha
The Spanish Opening!
Let's talk about the Spanish Opening!
3 Aug 2024
DaBassie
Finally understanding the Caro Kann ...Bf5 line (part 1)
Part 3 out of X. Everything I ever wanted to know about both players going 0-0-0.
2 Aug 2024
GM
Gordima
Bortnyk's Blitz Repertoire
How to get non-standard tricky opening positions?
1 Aug 2024
FM
Zig_Zag_Zug_Zwang
How I Reached 2300 FIDE Using the Catalan Opening
In April of 2023 I had 2079 elo and flew to the island of Menorca to play a chess tournament. The to…
1 Aug 2024
Bhushan_Deshmukh_72
The King's Indian Defense: A Beginner's Guide
Chess is a game of strategy, tactics, and understanding, and for beginners, choosing the right openi…
31 Jul 2024
FM
Reynold9402
Comprensión en la apertura III
Consejos para jugar mejor las aperturas. Este artículo continúa la serie sobre aperturas y será el t…
31 Jul 2024
FM
Reynold9402
Mejora tu comprensión de la Apertura II
Este artículo continúa la serie que he venido desarrollando respecto a la preparación de aperturas. …
31 Jul 2024
FM
Hurburt
Erigaisi and the Element of Surprise
“Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.” - Sun Tzu.
30 Jul 2024
Bhushan_Deshmukh_72
Chess Openings for the Modern Player: Finding Your Perfect Fit
The choice of opening can significantly impact your chess game, setting the tone for the entire matc…
29 Jul 2024
FM
WelshWhiteSinge
A Queens Gambit Trick
Pattern recognition is key to improvement so remember to look out for this trick if the right condit…
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