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29 Oct 2026
IM
datajunkie
Our 64 most memorable moves
Share a move you'll never forget for our community chess collection
29 Oct 2026
kovy17
How We Went to Play Chess at a Bar and Ended Up Building Our Own Tournament Soft
In March 2025, my friend sent me a poster: "April 1st, chess tournament at Poddon bar." We'd been to…
28 Oct 2026
FM
amazingatlas
A Rook Down Against a King With Nowhere to Hide
Corzo won a rook and the engine says he was close to winning for seven moves. He also had a king wit…
28 Oct 2026
Chess_Tigers
Sensation beim 20. Int. Deizisauer Herbstopen: 15-jähriger Julius Lücke gewinnt
284 Teilnehmer, ein sensationeller Heimsieg und prominenter Besuch von Schachlegende Artur Jussupow:…
26 Oct 2026
IM
datajunkie
Chess players remember too much
Losing and the weight of experience in your chess
26 Oct 2026
Rqtte
Chess Improvement Journey | Week 17
Another week another win :)
26 Oct 2026
NM
Serog1sPerog1s
Underdogs at the 2026 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Championship | Day 2
2 teams made the trip to represent University of Toronto at the 2026 Intercollegiates, held Jan 2 - …
26 Oct 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Attack Where the Bad Bishop Cannot Help!
Black's light-squared bishop ended up on a8 watching the game. Capablanca attacked the other side of…
26 Oct 2026
NM
Serog1sPerog1s
Underdogs at the 2026 Pan-Am Intercollegiate Championship | Day 1
2 teams made the trip to represent University of Toronto at the 2026 Intercollegiates, held Jan 2 - …
25 Oct 2026
NM
Chess-Network
Bodhana Sivanandan BREAKS Judit Polgar's 38-Year-Old Record!!
11 years, 7 months, and 16 days
24 Oct 2026
RuyLopez1000
Bronstein vs Botvinnik: The Rivalry
Explore one of the Greatest Rivalries in the History of Chess
24 Oct 2026
TheCommandalorian
Road to NM -- Week 14: 1600!!!
Welcome back to week 14 on the Road to NM series where I account my progress on the road towards the…
23 Oct 2026
RajjSinghh
Chess Master vs Chess Amateur: A Closer Look
For a while I had been struggling with being a good player when my opponent plays poorly but struggl…
19 Oct 2026
Lichess
2026 Lichess Meetup in Prague
A weekend of team working, chess, and meeting the public for more chess
18 Oct 2026
SextusPompeius_8
MY PATH TO FM: DAY 2
"Objectivity is the most important quality for a chess player." — Alexander Alekhine
16 Oct 2026
IM
Lizard1
The Time Mikhail Tal Got Destroyed
This is a spectacular attacking masterpiece in which Lev Polugaevsky unleashed 25 moves of home prep…
15 Oct 2026
NM
Serog1sPerog1s
Thanksgiving Open Analysis Day 3 | Positional Debacles
This is Part 3/3 of my Thanksgiving tournament experience, played October 10-12. Each part focuses o…
14 Oct 2026
NM
Serog1sPerog1s
Thanksgiving Open Analysis Day 2 | Risk & Reward
This is Part 2/3 of my Thanksgiving tournament experience, played October 10-12. Each part focuses o…
14 Oct 2026
FM
amazingatlas
The Attack That Should Not Have Worked: Capablanca's Pawn Storm
Capablanca throws his queenside pawns at a castled king and the engine says the attack is not sound.…
13 Oct 2026
NM
Serog1sPerog1s
Thanksgiving Open Analysis Day 1 | New Openings Against Kids
This is Part 1/3 of my Thanksgiving tournament experience, played October 10-12. Each part focuses o…
13 Oct 2026
NM
suhaasn
Three Games That Got Me to NM
A rematch, a draw with a GM, and my first win over an FM. Three games from the climb back up, with t…
12 Oct 2026
FM
amazingatlas
Hunt the Uncastled King: Capablanca at Twelve Years Old
The champion of Cuba chose a gambit to punish a boy with no opening theory. Instead he lost the righ…
12 Oct 2026
FM
MaoTao
What League of Legends Taught Me About Chess: The Art of Freezing
What wave management taught me about useful moves, preserving flexibility, and letting my opponent c…
11 Oct 2026
Rqtte
Chess Improvement Journey | Week 15
This week I played my first OTB match since my though 2000+ OTB tournament. And I ...
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