Chess
Gukesh, Pragg, Nihal Power India to a 3.5-0.5 Sweep Over Uzbekistan 2: The Silence on the Top Boards
Nihal Sarin and the Reversed +2 Game: When India's Team Chooses Process Over Results
Poland again proves to be India women's Achilles heel at Chess Olympiad: Shock or pattern?
FRITZ 20 and the New Game in Chess Software Market: Tactical Analysis from a Researcher's Perspective
Vietnamese Chess in 2026: The Board That Left No Record
Nepomniachtchi Gives Carlsen a Scare Before Defeating Sindarov in GCL 2026
Karsten Müller and the Endgame Problem: How Do We Measure an Expert's AuthorityPast midnight in Nha Trang, I reopened an endgame on my computer and replayed...
The FIDE President Is Not Timur Turlov: A Flawed Chess Report and a Lesson in Source VerificationIn recent days, a chess report whose headline mentions Kazakhstan President...
Gukesh, Pragg, Nihal Power India to a 3.5-0.5 Sweep Over Uzbekistan 2: The Silence on the Top BoardsThere was a moment in Round 10 of the 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand that...
Sixty Minutes and a Borrowed Name: Inside the Amateur Chess Opening MarketI started the stopwatch. Sixty minutes — exactly enough for one blitz game pl...
Bodhana Sivanandan's Name Was Borrowed: Inside Andrew Martin's 60-Minute Elephant Gambit AdvertorialBodhana Sivanandan's Name Was Borrowed: Inside Andrew Martin's 60-Minute...
Nihal Sarin and the Reversed +2 Game: When India's Team Chooses Process Over ResultsThe pivotal game between Nihal Sarin and Nodirbek Yakubboev at the Chess...
Scotch Game: Kasparov Opened the Door in 2026, Mikhalchishin Closes It with Four Practical PlansNew York, 2026. Garry Kasparov pushed his e-pawn, developed the knight to f3,...
Poland again proves to be India women's Achilles heel at Chess Olympiad: Shock or pattern?Round 5 of the Chess Olympiad witnessed a shock named Poland. The Polish...
Gukesh Moves Himself to Board 4: India's Surplus ProblemWhen the organisers published India's board order for the Chess Olympiad, I w...
FRITZ 20: A 'Training Revolution' Promise Standing on a Data VacuumOn Thursday night in Mumbai, I opened ChessBase's presentation of FRITZ 20,...
FRITZ 20 and the New Game in Chess Software Market: Tactical Analysis from a Researcher's PerspectiveThe moment I realized that chess software had completely changed my approach ...
Carlsen Says 'I Am a Fan of Praggnanandhaa': Reading a Peer-Endorsement Signal Through a Chess Player's EyesA short sentence, and the entire chess world had to stop and read it twice....
Vietnamese Chess in 2026: The Board That Left No RecordOn 2 December 2026, the 27th Chess Olympiad closed in Dubai after nineteen da...
The Silent Golden Generation: Vietnamese Chess 2040 and the Rise of Anonymous NumbersIn a small corner of the international chess tournament held in Hanoi in Apri...
When the Input Is Empty: The Fabrication Trap in Sports AnalysisI once loaded the wrong SHB Da Nang match tape, and that was the day I learne...
David Antón leads Legends & Prodigies: Opening repertoire for 1.d4 playersAt the ongoing Legends & Prodigies tournament, Spanish grandmaster David Antó...
The Golden Second of an Unknown Player: Age 17, Queen Sacrifice, and an Empty Data FieldAt 10:22 AM on August 13, 2026, on the third-floor playing hall of the Nation...
Empty Stadiums and the Space Puzzle: When V.League 2026 Rewrites the Pressing RulebookWhen the opening whistle echoed through the completely empty stadium, I was...
Nepomniachtchi Gives Carlsen a Scare Before Defeating Sindarov in GCL 2026Nepomniachtchi Gives Carlsen a Scare Before Defeating Sindarov in GCL 2026 In...
Fyers American Gambits Win Big After Opening Day of 2026 Global Chess LeagueOn January 1, 2026, the opening day of the Global Chess League took place in...
World Chess Championship 2026: Tactical Analysis and Surprises from DataOn August 12, 2026, when Magnus Carlsen stepped into the playing hall in...
The FIDE President Is Not Timur Turlov: A Flawed Chess Report and a Lesson in Source VerificationIn recent days, a chess report whose headline mentions Kazakhstan President...
Gukesh, Pragg, Nihal Power India to a 3.5-0.5 Sweep Over Uzbekistan 2: The Silence on the Top BoardsThere was a moment in Round 10 of the 2026 Chess Olympiad in Samarkand that...
Sixty Minutes and a Borrowed Name: Inside the Amateur Chess Opening MarketI started the stopwatch. Sixty minutes — exactly enough for one blitz game pl...
Bodhana Sivanandan's Name Was Borrowed: Inside Andrew Martin's 60-Minute Elephant Gambit AdvertorialBodhana Sivanandan's Name Was Borrowed: Inside Andrew Martin's 60-Minute...
Nihal Sarin and the Reversed +2 Game: When India's Team Chooses Process Over ResultsThe pivotal game between Nihal Sarin and Nodirbek Yakubboev at the Chess...
Scotch Game: Kasparov Opened the Door in 2026, Mikhalchishin Closes It with Four Practical PlansNew York, 2026. Garry Kasparov pushed his e-pawn, developed the knight to f3,...
Poland again proves to be India women's Achilles heel at Chess Olympiad: Shock or pattern?Round 5 of the Chess Olympiad witnessed a shock named Poland. The Polish...
Gukesh Moves Himself to Board 4: India's Surplus ProblemWhen the organisers published India's board order for the Chess Olympiad, I w...
FRITZ 20: A 'Training Revolution' Promise Standing on a Data VacuumOn Thursday night in Mumbai, I opened ChessBase's presentation of FRITZ 20,...
FRITZ 20 and the New Game in Chess Software Market: Tactical Analysis from a Researcher's PerspectiveThe moment I realized that chess software had completely changed my approach ...
Carlsen Says 'I Am a Fan of Praggnanandhaa': Reading a Peer-Endorsement Signal Through a Chess Player's EyesA short sentence, and the entire chess world had to stop and read it twice....
Vietnamese Chess in 2026: The Board That Left No RecordOn 2 December 2026, the 27th Chess Olympiad closed in Dubai after nineteen da...
The Silent Golden Generation: Vietnamese Chess 2040 and the Rise of Anonymous NumbersIn a small corner of the international chess tournament held in Hanoi in Apri...
When the Input Is Empty: The Fabrication Trap in Sports AnalysisI once loaded the wrong SHB Da Nang match tape, and that was the day I learne...
David Antón leads Legends & Prodigies: Opening repertoire for 1.d4 playersAt the ongoing Legends & Prodigies tournament, Spanish grandmaster David Antó...
The Golden Second of an Unknown Player: Age 17, Queen Sacrifice, and an Empty Data FieldAt 10:22 AM on August 13, 2026, on the third-floor playing hall of the Nation...
Empty Stadiums and the Space Puzzle: When V.League 2026 Rewrites the Pressing RulebookWhen the opening whistle echoed through the completely empty stadium, I was...
Nepomniachtchi Gives Carlsen a Scare Before Defeating Sindarov in GCL 2026Nepomniachtchi Gives Carlsen a Scare Before Defeating Sindarov in GCL 2026 In...
Fyers American Gambits Win Big After Opening Day of 2026 Global Chess LeagueOn January 1, 2026, the opening day of the Global Chess League took place in...
World Chess Championship 2026: Tactical Analysis and Surprises from DataOn August 12, 2026, when Magnus Carlsen stepped into the playing hall in...
