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1 May 2022
jmviz
When should you berserk?
Should you berserk against Magnus? Who should Magnus berserk against?
29 Jan 2022
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen plays AlphaZero's favorite move
The Catalan is on display in Round 9 of the 2022 Tata Steel Masters
12 Dec 2024
Lichess
WCC 2024 Round 14: Gukesh Becomes the Youngest World Champion in History
GM Gukesh D pressed a slightly better endgame for a long time against GM Ding Liren, who blundered u…
15 Feb 2025
Lichess
Announcing the ChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix
A $20,000 prize event open to all Lichess streamers’ teams
27 Feb 2023
FM
CheckRaiseMate
Beating Hikaru
I won the game of my life. Then I was selected for fair play screening.
17 Aug 2023
GM
NoelStuder
Why Losing At Chess Hurts So Much (And The Antidote)
Losing a chess game hurts. It certainly hurt me a lot in my professional days. Sometimes I needed da…
15 Jun 2023
GM
NoelStuder
How To Remember Chess Moves And Openings
In chess, a lot is about proper memorization. Not only opening lines but important endgames and patt…
1 Jan 2025
ebk1976
Aging in Chess
The age too old for gold.
5 Dec 2024
IM
theScot
Life Hacks for Getting to IM
A post about the life-skills that help you in chess.
2 Jan 2024
GM
NoelStuder
The Art of Resilience: How to Defend Lost Chess Positions
Today, I’m going to show you how to defend a lost position. Let’s face it, we all get into lost posi…
24 Dec 2022
GM
Durarbayli
Am I a “Chess Tourist”?
I am currently ranked the 177th chess player in the world with a rating of 2612, and two days ago pa…
19 Oct 2023
GM
NoelStuder
Don’t Be A Genius
Every single time I thought I found an extremely sophisticated, “genius” solution to a simple proble…
29 Aug 2024
WFM
fla2021
Endgame Tips That Might Change Your Life...Or Not!
In this post you will find some important tips to improve your endgames without having to study that…
22 Apr 2024
Lichess
Round 14: Gukesh and Zhongyi are officially the World Championship Challengers
A historic finish to the FIDE Candidates, as 17 year old Indian prodigy becomes the youngest World C…
1 Jan 2025
CyberShredder
World Rapid and Blitz being absolute meme
Some news, memes, controversies
22 Dec 2021
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen plays bullet chess for 1 Bitcoin (~$49,000) [Part 1 of 2]
A big prize draws big bullet players
23 Sept 2022
NM
Chess-Network
Hans Niemann beats Levon Aronian in 21 moves
"Hans played very very strange moves at some point." -Levon Aronian
27 Nov 2021
NM
Chess-Network
Nepomniachtchi vs Carlsen, Game 1 | 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship
3-time defending champion Magnus Carlsen plays black in game 1 against Ian Nepomniachtchi
16 Jan 2022
Lichess
Variant World Championships
Thanks to all the variant world champ organisers who helped put this together
8 Nov 2023
IM
mmsanchezchess
How to Play against Lower Rated Opponents Part 1: Know your Advantage
Previously, I have written a series on how to do well and score upsets against higher rated opponent…
27 Jul 2023
GM
NoelStuder
How to Stay Focused and Calm When You Have a Winning Position in Chess
Everybody knows the feeling. You are having a great position against a strong opponent and you start…
23 Sept 2024
Lichess
2024 Budapest Olympiad Round 11: India Achieves Double Gold
India achieved double gold as the United States obtained silver in the Open and bronze in the Women'…
13 Nov 2023
GM
NoelStuder
Adjusting Difficulty for Optimal Chess Improvement
A couple of years ago I talked to a seemingly very talented player, who invested a lot of time in ch…
12 Mar 2024
Lichess
Your chance to qualify to Sharjah Chess Masters – with a $52,000 prize fund!
A $1,000 prize fund event - with the winner qualifying to Sharjah Chess Masters
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