Chess
ChessBase Magazine No. 225: When a Promotional Page Calls Itself a Chess Academy
The Scotch on Vietnam's club boards: an echo of 2026 and an outdated piece of advice
Budva 2026: Bayegan Pendik Alone Above 2700 in a 108-Team Field
After 1.d4 d5, White Refuses Theory: A Roadmap for Black Against the Colle, Trompowsky, Torre and London
ChessChessBase Magazine No. 225: When a Promotional Page Calls Itself a Chess AcademyA promotional page titled “KCF Academy: Third Season Highlights” opens with...
ChessBayegan Pendik and Monte-Carlo win the 2026 European Club CupFor years spent sitting in chess halls, I have learned a strange habit of our...
ChessThe Scotch on Vietnam's club boards: an echo of 2026 and an outdated piece of adviceTuesday evening, a cafe on Bach Dang street in Da Nang. A fourteen-year-old...
ChessBudva 2026: Bayegan Pendik Alone Above 2700 in a 108-Team FieldAt Budva, before the first chess clock was pressed, the organisers taped a...
ChessLifting the Curtain on Speed: When Elite Chess Isn't on the ScoreboardOn a March evening in 2026, when stadiums around the world went dark due to t...
ChessFRITZ 20 and the FIDE Identity Swap: When Chess Is Led by a False HeadlineOn a late August afternoon, I sat in front of a screen and opened a chess new...
Chess5.e5! — The Modern Italian Lives at Club Level, and the Wrong Label on the TapeOn the evening of 14 November 2026, in a small edit room in Hai Phong, I open...
ChessNajdorf and the Data Gap: When a Tournament Headline Conceals an Opening UpdateOn a spring evening, I opened my familiar Excel spreadsheet and came across a...
ChessKostya Kavutskiy Joins ChessBase: The Chess Instruction Content Race and the Duplication TrapIn a small room in Hai Phong, I opened ChessBase's FritzTrainer catalogue and...
ChessAfter 1.d4 d5, White Refuses Theory: A Roadmap for Black Against the Colle, Trompowsky, Torre and LondonRound nine of an open international tournament in Europe, summer 2026. A...
ChessAvoiding 2.c4 after 1.d4 d5: Colle, Trompovsky, Torre, London and the Plan for BlackIn a top-level game, after White places a pawn on d4 and Black replies with d...
ChessThe FIDE President Is Not Timur Turlov: Anatomy of a Chess Headline Built on False Data, and a Test of VerificationOn a morning in mid-August 2026, while scrolling through chess feeds to updat...
ChessChessBase Magazine #225 and How the Chess Content Industry Packages Training KnowledgeIn November 2026, news of ChessBase Magazine #225 appeared under the title...
ChessWhen a Former Badminton Athlete Calls Chess 'the Least Expressive Sport': The Unending Debate Over the Board's WatchabilityI was sitting in the seventh row of an open chess hall in Bengaluru, next to ...
ChessBayegan Pendik and Monte-Carlo win the 2026 European Club CupFor years spent sitting in chess halls, I have learned a strange habit of our...
ChessThe Scotch on Vietnam's club boards: an echo of 2026 and an outdated piece of adviceTuesday evening, a cafe on Bach Dang street in Da Nang. A fourteen-year-old...
ChessBudva 2026: Bayegan Pendik Alone Above 2700 in a 108-Team FieldAt Budva, before the first chess clock was pressed, the organisers taped a...
ChessLifting the Curtain on Speed: When Elite Chess Isn't on the ScoreboardOn a March evening in 2026, when stadiums around the world went dark due to t...
ChessFRITZ 20 and the FIDE Identity Swap: When Chess Is Led by a False HeadlineOn a late August afternoon, I sat in front of a screen and opened a chess new...
Chess5.e5! — The Modern Italian Lives at Club Level, and the Wrong Label on the TapeOn the evening of 14 November 2026, in a small edit room in Hai Phong, I open...
ChessNajdorf and the Data Gap: When a Tournament Headline Conceals an Opening UpdateOn a spring evening, I opened my familiar Excel spreadsheet and came across a...
ChessKostya Kavutskiy Joins ChessBase: The Chess Instruction Content Race and the Duplication TrapIn a small room in Hai Phong, I opened ChessBase's FritzTrainer catalogue and...
ChessAfter 1.d4 d5, White Refuses Theory: A Roadmap for Black Against the Colle, Trompowsky, Torre and LondonRound nine of an open international tournament in Europe, summer 2026. A...
ChessAvoiding 2.c4 after 1.d4 d5: Colle, Trompovsky, Torre, London and the Plan for BlackIn a top-level game, after White places a pawn on d4 and Black replies with d...
ChessThe FIDE President Is Not Timur Turlov: Anatomy of a Chess Headline Built on False Data, and a Test of VerificationOn a morning in mid-August 2026, while scrolling through chess feeds to updat...
ChessChessBase Magazine #225 and How the Chess Content Industry Packages Training KnowledgeIn November 2026, news of ChessBase Magazine #225 appeared under the title...
ChessWhen a Former Badminton Athlete Calls Chess 'the Least Expressive Sport': The Unending Debate Over the Board's WatchabilityI was sitting in the seventh row of an open chess hall in Bengaluru, next to ...
