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16 Apr 2026
FM
BuendiaChess
Caruana Brings Rxc3!!! Back to Live
In the last round of the candidates Fabiano Caruana outplayed Esipenko with the very old exchange sa…
16 Apr 2026
WGM
jovanaeric
Confidential Chess Files: Rook
After wrapping up minor pieces with the bishop last time, we now turn our attention to the so-called…
14 Apr 2026
IM
Lizard1
A Legendary King Walk: from g2 to a1
A white king starts on g2, survives a tactical hurricane, and somehow ends up perfectly safe on a1.
14 Apr 2026
David_Kaz
Студия Защита Каро-Канн
Защита Каро-Канн один из самых важных снаний в шахматах
14 Apr 2026
NatanK
Study about the London system
The London System is one of the strongest and most reliable openings for White, and I've analyzed it…
14 Apr 2026
Nisticism
A New Platform for Variations and Game Design
I'm an amateur chess player and creator of a free tool that I think will help people implement creat…
14 Apr 2026
FM
Reynold9402
Entiende las virtudes de tu juego: Un análisis crítico
Investigación sobre los estilos de juego y su influencia en el desarrollo del jugador de ajedrez. Es…
12 Apr 2026
chessreads
3 Books for improving Positional Play (by difficulty)
Middlegame books on pawn play
12 Apr 2026
NatanK
Студия по лондонской системе
Лондонская система - один из самых сильных и надежных дебютов за белых и в моей студии я очень подро…
12 Apr 2026
IM
ArtdW_01
The Advance Variation vs. the Caro Kann
In this blog post I will walk you through one of my opening courses that I have published on Chessfl…
8 Apr 2026
Kellogzz
A Dog's Guide to Antichess: No Thumbs? No Problem!
I wasn't supposed to get a keyboard. I usually chew on those, but here is my antichess adventure!
5 Apr 2026
RelaxedGames
A case for gambits in modern top level tournaments
Gambits have been a rarity in modern times due to engines easily discrediting their soundness. This …
5 Apr 2026
RuyLopez1000
Bobby Fischer's GOATed Endgame
Bobby plays a brilliancy. Instructive Lesson.
4 Apr 2026
DragonKing6
The importance of pawns
Do you often sacrifice pawns without thinking? Let’s change that!
2 Apr 2026
WGM
jovanaeric
Confidential Chess Files: Bishop
Following our two-week schedule, we meet again to continue the personified stories of each chess pie…
1 Apr 2026
khoigambit12345
My childlish chess styles...
I used to play like that, but now I don't play.
31 Mar 2026
NM
Chess-Network
Caruana vs Nakamura — Round 1 of FIDE Candidates 2026
83 moves and nearly 6 hours
30 Mar 2026
IM
JJPL03
TRADING - 20+ Ch. Lessons by IM Jerzy Jesus
Hi Chess Improvers, I know how difficult it is to improve at chess. Therefore, even though this Know…
29 Mar 2026
IM
Lizard1
The Most Instructive Positional Idea I’ve Seen in Years
A bishop trade that looks completely voluntary turns into a long-term positional squeeze that Black …
29 Mar 2026
RuyLopez1000
Instructive Attack: A Sliced King
How to punish your opponent for not castling.
28 Mar 2026
FM
Reynold9402
Pragg's final step towards the world title: The games that brought him here.
The series continues to properly introduce each of the candidates.
28 Mar 2026
basso01
Como jogar a formação do porco-espinho e surpreender no meio-jogo
Uma estrutura bem compreendida pode mudar sua forma de jogar e acelerar sua evolução.
27 Mar 2026
FM
Reynold9402
Anish Giri revitalized. From the ELO slump to the hunt for Gukesh
The series continues to properly introduce each of the candidates.
27 Mar 2026
FM
Reynold9402
A young man with a classic style
The series continues to properly introduce each of the candidates.
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