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25 May 2026
gh0strpm
Analyzing Games Based on Opening #4 - King's Indian Defense
Analyzing super GM games everyday!
8 Dec 2024
Lichess
WCC 2024 Round 11: Ding Blunders a Piece in a Complicated Slugfest
After GM Gukesh D and GM Ding Liren played a fighting opening with a lot of twists and turns, Ding, …
29 Jul 2023
BenjiPortheault
“When I finally ...”
“When I finally do all this chess training, I will be a complete player and I will enjoy playing in …
6 Jun 2022
GM
Durarbayli
Game of the Week XXII-Maghsoodloo,Parham (2701) - Adams,Michael (2698)
“Why is the position getting worse with every move even though the opponent isn’t doing anything ext…
29 Sept 2026
The_Knightmare_Bro
The Power of a Good Knight
Fischer vs Bolbochan, 1962.
5 Mar 2026
CkickyCheck
I Calculated A Mate In 17 OTB
Pretty cool, no?
21 Jun 2024
FM
jeffforever
Chess in Nepal - chess monks in Kathmandu
Chess monks in Thapathali Chess Park
11 Mar 2024
OnTheQueenside
Reykjavik Open Preview
Brrr, Iceland!
16 Jan 2026
Lichess
Tata Steel Chess 2026 Preview: Four Candidates, Eclectic Masters and Challengers
The stage is set for the 2026 Tata Steel Chess tournament, which begins tomorrow, on the 17th, and i…
14 Jan 2024
GM
Craze
The Chess 'Mental Game' For Juniors
Discover how the mental game impacts our chess performance, and how to leverage it in our favour
14 Aug 2022
TheOnoZone
Losing My Virginity (OTB)
“Hi, I don’t speak Dutch,” I said.
26 Oct 2024
OnTheQueenside
October Top 25 Women's Rankings: Divya to No. 6, & Hello Kashlinskaya!
Welcome to the Top 10!
15 Sept 2025
Lichess
FIDE Grand Swiss R11: Giri and Vaishali Crowned Winners
In a thrilling final round, Anish Giri's win secured him a clear first place in the Open Section, wi…
25 Nov 2024
NM
Chess-Network
Game 1: Gukesh D vs Ding Liren, World Chess Championship 2024
India vs China
23 May 2024
OnTheQueenside
New Top 25 Women's Rankings: Vaishali to No. 5!
Turmoil at the top!
31 May 2025
IM
theScot
The Psychology of Time Trouble
A post on how our minds react to time shortages in chess
8 Oct 2024
Thorax_Laneus
Road to 2000 Fide
Hello everyone, I decided to invest my time better and set a goal I want to reach this year. I'm wri…
1 May 2025
danbock
It's OK to just run your games through the engine
Game analysis is good for your chess. But it comes at a cost.
16 Apr 2022
FM
CheckRaiseMate
The Strange Power of Doing Nothing
Sometimes the best plan is no plan at all
14 Apr 2024
Lichess
Candidates Round 8: Gukesh Back in the Co-Lead As Lei Beats Tan
Gukesh defeated Vidit to join Nepomniachtchi in the lead, while Lei's win over Tan opens a three-way…
19 Apr 2024
Lichess
Candidates Round 12: Three-Way Tie in Open, Tan Maintains Her Lead
Nakamura and Gukesh catch up with Nepomniachtchi in Open, while Tan maintains a safe distance from e…
8 Jun 2025
CM
ved1703
6 Important things to do before playing a OTB game!
Playing over the board chess just got easier!
28 Jun 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
The Tiger of Madras Still Roars
Vishi Anand camed back for a elite tournament to play the rapid and blitz world team championship in…
21 Feb 2024
FM
CheckRaiseMate
The One Thing I Bring To Every OTB Tournament
Why I always have a notebook at OTB tournaments
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