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Jul 17, 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Won This Endgame a Pawn Down
Playing Black against Kostic, Capablanca gave away a healthy passed pawn on purpose, went a full paw…
Jul 17, 2026
khoigambit12345
KG's Draw: Draw while losing 3 pawns!
In this blog, you will know that we still can draw, even when we are losing 3 pawns! And there are s…
Jul 16, 2026
MR-Rivy
my best bullet games
these are my best bullet games
Jul 16, 2026
CkickyCheck
The Most Aggressive Opening for Black
A guide and introduction to the Perfect Scandinavian!
Jul 16, 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Marched His King Into the Enemy Camp to Win
With the queens gone, Capablanca stopped hiding his king and marched it the whole length of the boar…
Jul 15, 2026
CM
loristavernier
This International Master taught me a valuable Concept.
Hello ! Today, I'll be analysing my game against the International Master Antoine Bournel. This game…
Jul 15, 2026
DimBro
Understanding a complicated Prophylactic Move in the basic Italian Game
There is a complex move that really helps White in a very basic and generally straight-forward openi…
Jul 15, 2026
codysmile11
LeelaRookOdds's French defense
Today i will be briefly analyzing the opening choices of LeelaRookOdds with the White pieces against…
Jul 15, 2026
The4545LeagueGOTM
Lichess4545 GOTM - June '26: From Kingside Fire to Pawn Avalanche!
Welcome to the second official 4545 GOTM blog post!
Jul 15, 2026
FM
amazingatlas
How Capablanca Sacrificed a Pawn to Put Marshall in Zugzwang
Capablanca gave up a pawn to make his pieces active and Marshall's useless, until the great attacker…
Jul 15, 2026
RuyLopez1000
The History of Chess Geometry
The Wonderland of the Impossible.
Jul 15, 2026
Mradsomer
Endgame Bootcamp 14
Another Rook and Pawn Ending
Jul 14, 2026
CkickyCheck
BRILLIANT Vienna Attack
1.e4 e5 2.Nc3#
Jul 14, 2026
Mike-Shea
Fighting the urge
They say many games are decided by tactics. It's easy to make a mistake when you think the tactics w…
Jul 14, 2026
FM
amazingatlas
When Capablanca Played Like Five Different Masters
Chernev called it one of the greatest masterpieces in chess, because in one game Capablanca plays in…
Jul 14, 2026
leeaudrey0003
Trick
Trick
Jul 14, 2026
Jaiyeblexxy
I Beat One of the top Players in my Country Last Weekend. Here's How It happened
I joked before the tournament that I wanted to beat two of the best players in the country in the sa…
Jul 13, 2026
GM
Puli1234
Strategy: Opposite Side Castling
Opposite-side castling creates positions where initiative and timing become especially important.
Jul 13, 2026
DimBro
A Line in the Sicilian Defense that I Created and Why it Failed
I created a line in the Maroczy Bind of the Sicilian Defense that was designed to give both sides a …
Jul 13, 2026
Chuckmeister3D
A free, open-source tool that finds your best Lichess games
A small side project I’ve been working on over the last few weeks. It searches your Lichess games an…
Jul 13, 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Three Moves Where Capablanca Was Wrong
Capablanca won this game, but the engine corrects him three times, and the position his opponent res…
Jul 12, 2026
Rqtte
Chess Improvement Journey | Week 7
The training was horrible, the game felt like a brilliancy
Jul 12, 2026
RajjSinghh
Learning from 4545 - Being Your Own Coach
I've played in the Lichess 4545 league for a few seasons now, usually to poor results. I wanted to w…
Jul 12, 2026
Bald-Genious-OP
Hard Chess Puzzles
Challenge your mind with exciting chess puzzles every day. Improve your tactics, calculation, and ch…
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