Kevin_M06Deep Analysis of Lichess Puzzles
Ahh... Lichess puzzles. Don't we love them?
FM CheckRaiseMateThe Woodpecker Method
Unpacking a controversial chess improvement strategy
VatnosHigher Quality Lemur Miniatures
Cleaner, meatier cuts that show the danger of this surprise weapon
IM NikolaN98Top 5 Mistakes You Should Avoid in Your Games
Improvement in chess doesn’t always come from learning more openings or memorizing longer lines, it …
GM NoelStuderStop planning - start doing
Planning the ideal way to improve is a noble way of procrastinating.
FM CheckRaiseMateChess is 99% taking pieces
The rest is details
GM NoelStuderThe Three Essential Chess Training Metrics You Need To Track
We are a few months in, and this is a good time to assess your chess Training in 2024.
FM CheckRaiseMateThe Woodpecker Method, Revisited
It's been used to win GM norms and gain 500 points. Is this the ultimate chess training method?
LM AssiosAdvent of Chess with Magnus Carlsen returns!
Solve 24 chess problems this advent and compete for a chessboard signed by Magnus Carlsen!
GM NoelStuderExceptional results - simple training
We all want exceptional results. So how can we get them?
NM Chess-NetworkPraggnanandhaa's Brilliant Tactic at Tata Steel!!
One for the books
NM Chess-NetworkDing Liren destroys Lu Shanglei’s kingside in 24 moves
China's #1 plays inspiring chess
NM Chess-NetworkPillsbury wins with the Pillsbury Attack in 26 moves
The queen is king on h3
IM nikhildixit20 Best Chess Books for Advanced Players
Best chess books recommendations for 1800+ Players
WFM fla2021The Four Knights Opening! Easy win for White Pieces
Check this line if you want to surprise your opponent as White pieces
NM MrPushwoodCan You Find the Mate in 4 That Smyslov Missed?
Perhaps my favorite chess book of 'em all is this collection of Smitty's. I've long been envious of …
GM NoelStuderThe One-Third-Rule: How To Take Control Of Your Chess Training
Many chess improvers spend a lot of time thinking about the ‘ideal’ chess study plan. “Should I trai…
IM theScot50 Shades of Blunders
A post about why blunders happen to all of us, even though they shouldn't.
NM Chess-NetworkWesley So’s brilliant tactical idea
18...e4 is not best by test
ForhavuRecord-Breaking Puzzles on Lichess
Test your tactical skills in this collection of puzzle rarities and curiosities!
FischyVishyHow Correct Were Mikhail Tal's Sacrifices? - Part 1
Many pundits claim that Mikhail Tal's sacrifices were objectively quite unsound, but how true is thi…
NM b_6Calculation Techniques: Looking Ahead One "Extra" Move
This post is about the calculation technique of looking one "extra" move ahead. This is an essential…
NM Schadenfreude__gutThe longer I think, the worse my move?
To think or not to think, that is the question. Should we move first, think later as Willy Hendriks …
IM mmsanchezchess