WFM fla2021The First Edition of the "Make Them Cry" Tournament
The First Edition of the "Make Them Cry" Tournament : The Best Moves, Missed Tactics, Clever Maneuve…
IM benkonianWhat even is calculation?
Nobody doubts the importance of it, but do we even have a definition?
DIAChessClubStudiesChess as a Pedagogical Tool – Four Basic Concepts
How to use Chess to teach children basic thinking skills!
test542The Only Framework for Puzzle-Solving You'll Ever Need
(by a 2700 puzzle solver)
IM trainingaccount996Biggest Blunders in Classical (April 2025)
This article explores the most instructive blunders made by over-the-board players rated above 2250 …
GeraldFitzWhat If Chess Was a Mexican Standoff
I'm sure we've all asked ourselves this question. But ask no more! I’ve deployed my best people to d…
IM trainingaccount996TOP 10 Classical Games of April 2025
Dear Lichess community, welcome to a new series where we’ll present the top 10 games of the month. O…
FM CheckRaiseMate15+10 Is All You Need
The simplest plan for chess improvement
lucb3Converting Chess.com to Lichess Ratings: A New Data-Driven Method
This study introduces a new and practical way to accurately convert ratings between Chess.com and Li…
McieX-Ray Defence: Hidden Resource, Sudden Lifeline
X-rays that save your position from surprising angles
BusbarCan AI help me (Us) Build Better Chess Training Coach?! Part-2
LLAMA you are stupid, Stockfish you are blind.
IM theScotThe Funny Side of Chess
A post about how the funny side of chess can be the most instructive.
somethingpretentiousWhat's the best approach for top Puzzle Storm scores?
A brief analysis of speed versus accuracy, and where to improve - whatever your level!
McieX-Ray Attacks: Hidden Pressure, Sudden Impact
Scan for the indirect contact
BigBrainChess_08Petroff Defense Opening Traps
Learn how to punish your opponent in the Petroff as white if they choose to play dubiously.
WFM fla2021The Greek Gift sacrifice: good sacrifices and bad sacrifices
In this post we will discuss he famous Bishop Sacrifice on h7, a classic attacking pattern!
McieDon't forget about Backward Moves!
Step back to leap forward
JoaoTxAn interesting checkmate puzzle
A mate in 4 puzzle challenge.
CyberShredderHow to improve at Chess960 ?
How many books should you read?
McieThe Power of Square Clearances
Sometimes the real magic happens when you vacate squares
NDpatzerScience of Chess: Can you tell an easy puzzle from a tough one?
What makes some chess puzzles more difficult than others? Can strong players tell how hard a puzzle …
BigBrainChess_08Anand's Killer Blow - 2008 World Chess Championship
Learn more about the incredible sequence that Anand found to extend his lead to 2 games in the 2008 …
MciePinned Pieces Don’t Defend—Creative play to exploit them!
Exploiting the Pin to Win
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