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18 Mar 2026
WGM
jovanaeric
Confidential Chess Files: Knight
After the pawn’s entry diary, we continue our series exploring the true stars of the chessboard and …
16 Mar 2026
WFM
fla2021
How to Reach 1200: Insights from Kike, the Kind of Coach Every Beginner Needs
A new friend from the meetup, a passionate coach, and a simple roadmap to reach 1200
13 Mar 2026
koalamousepp
复盘2026年李杯直播对局 冠军篇
你想自己或者孩子在2027年的李杯取得好成绩吗? 那一定要看看2026年李杯的冠军是如何做到的。
10 Mar 2026
NM
b_6
Calculation Techniques: Discovered Checks
Discovered checks are a powerful and seemingly simple tactical idea. From looking at students' games…
8 Mar 2026
koalamousepp
复盘2026年李杯的部分直播对局 避免失误篇
你想通过2026年李杯学习如何避免失误吗?
6 Mar 2026
koalamousepp
复盘2026年李杯直播对局
你想对2026年李杯的开局,中局,残局, 和避免失误做深入的了解吗?
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…
3 Mar 2026
IM
datajunkie
The three pillars of tactical skill
Which one do you need to strengthen?
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
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…
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 …
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.
21 Feb 2026
NM
b_6
Calculation Techniques: Looking Ahead One "Extra" Move
This post is about the calculation technique of looking one "extra" move ahead. This is an essential…
18 Feb 2026
GM
DrAgnevstein
Shocking King Moves
Considering unusual king moves in the middlegame is almost impossible for most players. Our minds ar…
16 Feb 2026
IM
Lizard1
A Very Strange Queen Sacrifice
This game is a perfect example of how material advantage means nothing when your pieces can’t move.
16 Feb 2026
CkickyCheck
Declining the Declined Nimzowitsch
The Colorado looks like too much, but it's OTB certified:)
16 Feb 2026
IM
CSB7
A dangerous novelty on move 9 in the Najdorf?
Can you find the only way to equalise?
13 Feb 2026
WGM
jovanaeric
Chess Problems We’ve Been Crushing On (Valentine’s Edition)
Today’s topic will be far from academic and closer to vibrant. Occasionally coherent, but I can’t pr…
13 Feb 2026
ZMN_ALT
Road To 1500 OTB part two!
Welcome to part two! In this post I will go over my current play strategy as a player, and how I can…
11 Feb 2026
CaseyReese
Old-School Instruction
Chess Advice from Edward Lasker and Aron Nimzowitsch
8 Feb 2026
IM
Lizard1
Rf7+ — The Final Touch of Brilliance (Game Analysis)
Watch White sacrifice nearly every piece in this remarkable attacking game
8 Feb 2026
saharshdevaraju
Tired of 1. e4?
Are you in that level of chess where every single chess game seems to begin the same way? Its either…
6 Feb 2026
Ben2020Tor
My best 2025 real life games!
After playing around 30 real life games, I have had many interesting games and so I want to show a b…
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