April 30, 2021
Great Moments in Chess: Kasparov Seizes the Crown
Garry Kasparov was recently Jan Gustafsson and Peter Heine Nielsen’s pick as the Greatest Chess Player of All Time,...
April 30, 2021
10 Reasons to Play Kalashnikov Sicilian
Usually, you do not hear a lot about the Kalashnikov variation of the Sicilian, but it is an interesting...
Hikaru Nakamura leads Shakhriyar Mamedyarov going into Day 2 of the New in Chess Classic semi-finals after emerging victorious...
Ian Nepomniachtchi is the winner of the FIDE Candidates Tournament with a round to spare and a new Challenger...
April 29, 2021
Fide Candidates Tournament – The 4 Wins: Round 12
This round proved to be the most entertaining from the start of the tournament. All four games had a...
April 29, 2021
New in Chess QF2: Carlsen & Nakamura on collision course
The first Carlsen-Nakamura match since the epic final of the Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour is on the cards after...
Levon Aronian quipped,“generally I accept such things with humility and respect towards the chance, so I take it!” after...
April 28, 2021
Three Cornerstones of Chess Success with GM Irina Krush
GM Irina Krush considers that time is but one aspect of chess success. Along with time, you must master...
406 days after it began on March 17th 2020, the FIDE Candidates Tournament is finally over. Ian Nepomniachtchi had...
April 27, 2021
Win With Well-Placed Chess Pieces
Chess strategy basics cover many different aspects of the game. One of the most important is the position of...