IM itoreThe disappearing move - Weakening the opponent’s position
The concept of the maneuver is that a piece forces the weakening of the opponents’ pawn structure or…
puzzlemasterzHow to Destroy the Scotch Game trap Ng5
In the Scotch game there is a variation that has been recently getting popular. This trap, though ha…
IM itoreTrading
Trading (exchanging) pieces and/or pawns is one of the key elements in chess.
PilotEge35Poisonous a2 pawn
Should I capture?
GM NoelStuder99% Make This Game Analysis Mistake
Most chess player's game analysis, if they do it at all, looks somewhat like this:
IM itoreThe shuttle - Weakening the opponent’s position
Maneuver that aims to force our opponent to weaken his pawn structure and worsen the position of his…
IM itoreWeakening the pawn structure - Weakening the opponent’s position
Weaknesses are an important element influencing the evaluation of the position.
IM itoreRestricting the opponent’s pieces - Weakening the opponent’s position
The strength of pieces changes, depending on the position.
WFM fla2021Control the center!!!
Four positions that demonstrate the superiority of controlling the center in chess
DianaNonisMy journey thus far...
My friends are always asking me: "When did you start playing chess? And what motivated you to start?"
IM nikhildixitHow to Play Against Sicilian Defense?
Guide for 800-2000 rated players
TheUnknownGuyRebornTUOC - Week 7
It's the final week of Division 2! Make sure to watch for @Nc3Nc6 vs @EnvoyofChaos, the finalists in…
NM Schadenfreude__gutThe art of doing nothing
Inactivity comes easily to many of us. Have you ever wondered what would happen if you just shuffled…
yeoh_kai_bo_officialSingapore's Bold Move: Bidding to Host the World Chess Championship 2024
Will the World Chess Championship 2024 be hosted in Singapore? Read this post for a deeper insight a…
WFM QueenSey89Depresión en el Ajedrez
Caso: Ding Liren
tHeCheQuemATERFIDE USCF(and other countries) Rating Relations
The shockingly tremendous difference between USCF(and other countries) and FIDE ratings
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…
IM Fafa13RTThe Good, the Bad, and the Bishops: Chess Strategy Simplified
In chess, the bishop's unique diagonal movement makes it a key strategic piece. Bishops are confined…
BenjiPortheaultLosing at chess: an unpacking
Recognising and handling the biological, psychological and social factors contributing to the pain o…
frugofruit90Help us create better chess puzzles!
Volunteers needed for a chess AI project
SyltStonksDifferences between 1000 and 1300 lichess elo. Elo gap #1
It is always hard to figure out how to reach the next level. Of course you have to study books, do t…
kosuNew Chess Set "Cooke"
Cooke is the new option in Lichess piece set menu
til2601Вы постепенно...
Постепенно учитесь шахматам.
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