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ElementalMaster1
's Blog
4 Oct 2026
Converting a Static Advantage
My attempt at covering how one is supposed to convert a static advantage
20 Sept 2026
The Game(s) to NM
How I pulled off some of the most impressive losses in recent history
19 Aug 2026
The Complete U2000 Guide to Theoretical Endgames
Everything you need in order to not have to worry about endgames anymore
6 Aug 2026
The Art of the Exchange Sacrifice
A crazy game during a recent tournament of mine
28 Jul 2026
How to Choose the Right Coach
A Guide to Navigating Chess Coaching
24 Jul 2026
How to Lose with the Catalan
Some of my horrific opening mistakes in the Catalan and how you can avoid them