FM BuendiaChessWomen Candidates On Fire!!!!!!
The Womens Candidates is being amazing and we go into the last round with 6 players with options of …
IM trainingaccount996Game of the Week 14/52
Welcome to Game of the Week #14 from the FIDE Women Candidates Tournament! This is a sharp Italian G…
GM rhungaskiWinnipeg 1967
El torneo internacional de Winnipeg 1967 fue mucho más que una competencia fuerte: fue uno de los pr…
IM trainingaccount996Game of the Week 13/52
Welcome to Game of the Week #13! This is a short but very instructive game showing how to handle a p…
LichessCandidates Round 13: Sindarov is the 2026 World Championship Challenger
GM Javokhir Sindarov is the 2026 World Championship Challenger after drawing GM Anish Giri, while th…
RuyLopez1000The Candidates Qualification System
Thoughts on the Candidates Qualification System
FM BuendiaChessErdogmus beat Topalov and Raises the Wei Yi 2700 Record
Yagiz Kan Erdogmus is destined to be the best player in the history and today he outplayed Topalov i…
FM BuendiaChessHow to Surprise the Petrov and How Not do it
The Petrov's Defence is one of the hardest openings to beat and Wei Yi and Bluebaum came to the cand…
FM BuendiaChessWei Yi REFUTES the Catalan !!!!!!!
In the Main Position of the Catalan where everybody plays Bc6, Wei Yi invented c5 sacrificing tempor…
LichessCandidates Round 12: Sindarov One Draw Away, Vaishali and Zhu in Joint First
GM Javokhir Sindarov needs just one draw in the next two games to win the 2026 FIDE Candidates, whil…
RuyLopez1000Did the Soviets Collude Against Capablanca?
I Investigate The Claims By Looking At The Evidence
LichessCandidates Round 11: Quadruple Draws in Open, Vaishali Extends Lead in Women’s
GM Javokhir Sindarov remains two points ahead of GM Anish Giri after he held a tough game against GM…
LichessCandidates Round 10: Sindarov Widens Gap Once Again, Vaishali in Sole Lead
GM Javokhir Sindarov has extended his lead to two points after defeating GM R Praggnanandhaa, while …
LichessCandidates Round 9: Giri 1.5 Points Behind Sindarov, Zhu and Vaishali Lead
GM Anish Giri defeated GM Fabiano Caruana, inching closer to GM Javokhir Sindarov, who remains 1.5 p…
Jedidiah932Wilhelm Steinitz became world champion at 50. Your good years are still ahead.
I started playing Chess at the age of 19 years in Varsity. Never played the nationals at a junior no…
LichessCandidates Round 8: Sindarov Extends Lead, Five-Way Tie in Women’s
GM Javokhir Sindarov extended his lead to two full points after he drew his game against GM Andrey E…
Lars420Tactics in the closed Spanish (game analysis)
Before this year's edition of my chess club's open tournament, I promised myself I'd do proper analy…
Chess_TigersWin-cent: Keymer gewinnt das grenke Freestyle Chess Open
Vincent Keymer hat es geschafft – oder besser: Win-cent. ️ Der deutsche Großmeister gewinnt das gren…
LichessCandidates Round 7: Sindarov Maintains Lead, Vaishali 1/2 Point Behind Muzychuk
GM Javokhir Sindarov retains his 1.5-point lead ahead of GM Fabiano Caruana, while GM Vaishali Rames…
RelaxedGamesA case for gambits in modern top level tournaments
Gambits have been a rarity in modern times due to engines easily discrediting their soundness. This …
TigerSahi2026 Women’s Candidates - Midpoint Assessment
It has been an exciting 7 rounds! Let’s look at who has the best chances after the first half.
RuyLopez1000Bobby Fischer's GOATed Endgame
Bobby plays a brilliancy. Instructive Lesson.
LichessCandidates Round 6: Sindarov Wins Again, Muzychuk in Sole Lead
GM Javokhir Sindarov is 1.5 points ahead of GM Fabiano Caruana, who drew GM Andrey Esipenko today as…
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