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9 Nov 2022
GM
Craze
A Lazy Counter To The Grunfeld
See how to stop Black employing his usual Grunfeld plans with an annoying check
24 Jul 2023
cFlour
Strategies in Antichess
A closer look into the various strategies people apply in Antichess
5 Jul 2024
FM
MattyDPerrine
The 15 Most Influential Books I Read Before Becoming a Master
Reflecting on my chess library
10 Feb 2024
IM
nikhildixit
11 Practical Tips to Attract & Retain Students
If you are a chess coach and looking to get more students and also want to improve your conversion r…
11 Nov 2022
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
A Treasure of British inventive Chess - IM Michael Basman
An amazing game in particular with a shocking opening but even more shocking tactics later
14 Apr 2026
FM
Reynold9402
Entiende las virtudes de tu juego: Un análisis crítico
Investigación sobre los estilos de juego y su influencia en el desarrollo del jugador de ajedrez. Es…
19 Aug 2026
TheCommandalorian
Road to NM: Week 6 -- Playing as the Underdog
Welcome back to week 6 on the Road to NM series where I account my progress on the road towards the …
10 Sept 2026
ALEEQAP
Sicilian Defense. الصقلي. و. Van't Kruijs فان كرويس
بهالجيم لعبت ميرا (FMالمستقبل) باللون الأبيض ضد الكنج أبو فؤاد باللون الأسود، وكان الجيم نظيف ودقّته…
16 Oct 2024
CM
loristavernier
How to Beat the London System
The only way for black to fight against this opening is the following :
11 Oct 2025
IM
adapodadeiii
When Queens and Rooks Collide: Practical Battles to Learn From
Exploring practical middlegame and endgame moments when queens and rooks rule the board (14 position…
18 Sept 2026
WFM
szefru
When There’s Nothing Urgent to Solve
Applying “Board Vision First, Strategy Later” in a calm game
8 Oct 2026
FM
Zig_Zag_Zug_Zwang
I Analyzed 100+ Games In The Italian... This Is What I Learnt:
Hi! My name is Vidar Grahn. I'm a 20-year-old FIDE Master from Sweden, and as part of my journey to …
28 Dec 2025
JustAnotherLine44
Quality of Development.
Openings in chess are a dynamic, continually changing point players focus on for improvement and var…
27 Jan 2025
GM
spidy92
My first offline camp in 2025! [2300+ Rateds]
I had restricted the camp to 2300+ rated players so that players of similar level could sync their t…
17 Nov 2025
CM
Kingscrusher-YouTube
I Beat a 3000 Rated Chess Player with a Motorbike Mindset
I recently had one of the most surprising bullet sessions I've ever played — including beating a 300…
31 Dec 2024
ebk1976
Ab Crunch Machines and the Key to Online Chess Improvement
Want to win rating? Lose some.
3 Apr 2022
NM
Vitamixbrand
Intriguing examples of voluntary time loss in the opening
Modern chess has become and continues to be an increasingly concrete game. General considerations an…
1 Jun 2026
gh0strpm
Analyzing Games Based on Opening #6 - King's Gambit
Analyzing super GM games everyday!
28 Nov 2024
overgeared
Round 3 Drama: Ding Self-Destructs, Gukesh Strikes Back
Round 3 of the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship has proven to be a decisive turning point. With th…
22 Apr 2025
GM
spidy92
An offline Chess academy:"Logistics, Politics, and Perseverance"
Launching an offline chess academy has been a lifelong dream, but I only truly understood the hurdle…
7 Mar 2023
IM
datajunkie
#7: My 10 Memorable Chess Books
I’ve read over 150 chess books since I was a kid.
6 Jan 2023
ebk1976
The (not so secret) Secret to Chess Improvement
Every chess player wonders how to get better at chess-so I thought I would find out.
1 Apr 2024
NDpatzer
Science of Chess - Eyetracking, board vision, and expertise (Part 2 of 2)
Better players move their eyes differently than weaker players - what does that tell us about their …
18 Apr 2026
Gyllenstierna
The No-Attack Strategy
There has been a lot of YouTube videos on the no-attack strategy lately. At first, being a attacking…
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