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RuyLopez1000
's Blog
23 May 2026
Does Stockfish Dream of Electric Knights?
Could Stockfish be Conscious?
18 May 2026
Hourly Rapid Arena - 4th Place!
My Hourly Rapid Arena Adventure.
14 May 2026
Stories Behind the Moves: 22.Nxd7.
In 1971, Bobby Fischer played a famous move.
10 May 2026
World Champion Tiebreaks: A Counter-Intuitive Proposal.
The Winner is the one who wins the Coin Toss.
9 May 2026
Epic Endgame: Win with a Passed Pawn
Alekhine vs Capablanca Game 34
4 May 2026
Did the Soviets Collude in the 1953 Candidates Tournament?
I Investigate The Claims By Looking At The Evidence
22 Apr 2026
Javokhir Sindarov: The Triumph
Relive Sindarov's Journey towards Chess's Highest Peak
14 Apr 2026
The Candidates Qualification System
Thoughts on the Candidates Qualification System
12 Apr 2026
Did the Soviets Collude Against Capablanca?
I Investigate The Claims By Looking At The Evidence
5 Apr 2026
Bobby Fischer's GOATed Endgame
Bobby plays a brilliancy. Instructive Lesson.
29 Mar 2026
Instructive Attack: A Sliced King
How to punish your opponent for not castling.
26 Mar 2026
Instructive Endgame: One Pawn vs Bishop
How to draw a losing position tutorial.
22 Mar 2026
2026 Candidates: Everything You Need to Know
Eight players enter. Only one makes it out alive. Begins 29th March.
7 Mar 2026
Fischer vs Larsen: The Rivalry
Explore one of the Greatest Rivalries in the History of Chess
25 Feb 2026
Your Brainwaves Can Predict Whether You Win at Chess
Winners Adapt Their Theta Waves To Opponent Difficulty
10 Feb 2026
Can LLMs like ChatGPT Understand Chess?
Assessing Large Language Models
4 Feb 2026
Bishop vs Knight: The Eternal Battle
Which piece is better: the knight or the bishop? (A question as old as time itself)
28 Jan 2026
One of The Greatest Games Ever Played
Yuri S. Gusev vs E. Auerbach 1946
26 Jan 2026
The Dark Truth Behind Lichess Studies (You are in the Matrix)
Study rankings are manipulated by 'those who know'. They may be friends, training partners or coache…
18 Jan 2026
Why Are People Good At Chess?
The Rise and Fall of Chunks
8 Jan 2026
Position vs Time: The Trade-Off
How do Chess Players Balance Time Spent vs Position Improvement
28 Dec 2025
Gambling Companies are Targeting the Chess World
Famous Names in the Chess World are Promoting Gambling
24 Dec 2025
The King Walk
Master the Art of the King Walk
21 Dec 2025
AI Slop is Invading the Chess World
Claiming that AI can teach chess is the latest fad
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