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5 Mar 2026
WGM
jovanaeric
Confidential Chess Files: Pawn
We are entering serious territory now, as I’m starting a series exploring each piece in what is esse…
5 Mar 2026
CkickyCheck
I Calculated A Mate In 17 OTB
Pretty cool, no?
5 Mar 2026
IM
justiniano565
How difficult for black are Fischer Random starting positions?
What humans and Stockfish think about it.
4 Mar 2026
CkickyCheck
It's Finally Over
It has been over 7 months since I hit 2400.
3 Mar 2026
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: January '26
A very rapid, positional attack
2 Mar 2026
Mradsomer
Endgame Bootcamp 2: Part 3
A Perfect Storm
2 Mar 2026
NDpatzer
Science of Chess: Seeing moves with momentum over the board
Prediction is fundamental to how we see, and for strong players it's also part of what they see OTB.
1 Mar 2026
JoshiAbhyuday
My First Ever Over The Board Tournament
I played my first ever otb chess tournament as a part of the annual inter-departmental sports meet, …
1 Mar 2026
IM
Lizard1
Chasing the King Across the Board in King's Indian
This classical King’s Indian attack is so powerful that White’s king is driven from g1 to c3, and co…
1 Mar 2026
GM
rhungaski
El Peon Flotante
El peón flotante es una variación del peón dama aislado: un matiz estructural —con el peón c del ban…
1 Mar 2026
Anonymous1590
Simple Analysis of a User's Game — Game #3
Analyzing a game between a 618 and a 584
27 Feb 2026
NM
b_6
Calculation Techniques: Switching the Move Order
This post is about the calculation technique of "switching the move order" when you spot a tactical …
26 Feb 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
BEST GAME OF 2026
With a positional rook sacrifice Jachym Nemec won a great endgame vs the top women in the world
26 Feb 2026
imaginedragon001
Bähr rule easily explained.
guys i will be helping all of you in the complicating rule of Bähr rule lets begin!!!
26 Feb 2026
HollowLeaf
New Tool: ChessDB Explorer
Exploring positions with ChessDB
26 Feb 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
Prague Masters Starts Amazing. R1 Analysis
Incredible way to start the tournament with 4/5 decisive games and the most expected clash between H…
25 Feb 2026
Mradsomer
Endgame Bootcamp 2: Part 2
A dip into the waters of Rc1
25 Feb 2026
RuyLopez1000
Your Brainwaves Can Predict Whether You Win at Chess
Winners Adapt Their Theta Waves To Opponent Difficulty
24 Feb 2026
Mradsomer
Endgame Bootcamp 2: Part 1
White to move and WIN!
24 Feb 2026
IAMWAITING123
QUITE COMEBACK FROM LOSSING POSITION
ANANTHA K putting pressure on opponent by time and win the match
23 Feb 2026
Djmaykiss01
️ Mikhail Botvinnik vs José Raúl Capablanca (1936)
Bienvenido a este capitulo de ajedrez donde dos leyendas del tablero se enfrentan.
22 Feb 2026
Sputnik_1337
Précision et pertinence.
Cet article fait état de l'ambivalence qu'il y a entre la recherche irréfléchie de la précision et l…
22 Feb 2026
Roeselare
KT3+1 vs KT3: een stelling geanalyseerd
Een reactie op een reactie op de stelling KT3+1 vs KT3 f2g2h2-f7g7h7 Ta1+a2 vs zTa4
22 Feb 2026
IM
Lizard1
The Rook That Did Nothing — Until It Won the Game
Watch White mysteriously lift a rook up one square — only for it to decide the game later.
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