ChessMonitor_StatsWhere do Grandmasters play Chess? - Lichess vs. Chess.com
This is the first large-scale analysis of Grandmaster activity across Chess.com and Lichess from 200…
GM RealDavidNavaraBecause we care
After a year I decided to write about what happened with my complaint concerning GM Kramnik’s statis…
FM CheckRaiseMateA Strategic Rule I've Never Seen Before
How do you choose which piece to use for defense?
LichessLichess Game of the Month: March '25
A picturesque checkmate
MEGALODON777hsA Resource of World Champions
All the World Championship games in one place
GM GABUZYAN_CHESSMOODThe Rating Obsession: Why It’s Ruining Your Progress
Obsessing over rating is one of the biggest mistakes chess players make. In this article, GM Gabuzya…
NM Chess-NetworkMagnus Carlsen (DrNykterstein) IS BACK!!
Lichess Titled Arena, May 2025
NEXTOR001At what lichess rating in blitz/rapid can you expect to get the title
Chess titles have always been a kind of "quality mark" for a player, but how much do these prestigio…
jk_182How well does Carlsen score in equal Endgames?
Looking at the data to see if Carlsen really squeezes out more wins
LichessLichess Qualifiers for Kazakhstan Cup 2025
A $2,000 online prize fund event - with three winners qualifying with flights and accomodation cover…
NEXTOR001When Do Chess Players Make the Most Mistakes?
We analyzed over 100 million games from Lichess over the past month to see how often players make in…
jk_182Finding Traps with Stockfish
Can an engine figure out if there is a trap in a position?
CkickyCheckI Will Never Again Play a Move as Beautiful as This
A real game position, that could be a puzzle instead
Ledger4545Lichess 4545 League Season 44 is under way!
And we bring the preview.
LichessSharjah Masters 2025: Preview
The Sharjah Masters is always a glittering jewel on the chess calendar, with a roster of elite playe…
NDpatzerScience of Chess: Playing blindfold and seeing chess in your dreams
Blindfold simuls can leave players struggling with insomnia in a way that connects to the science of…
QueenRosieMaryUPDATED - FIDE extends Yoo disciplinary sanction imposed by US Chess Worldwide
The FIDE Ethics and Disciplinary Commission Appeal Chamber (EDC) has extended the disciplinary sanct…
NM Chess-NetworkJudit Polgar Cracks Anand's Najdorf
Brilliant Tactical Finish!
mullerrjWant to be a grandmaster in chess? Choose your parents wisely.
Can you solve the Viral IQ Test puzzle?
FM benkonianIs blitz chess good for our chess?
Most of us play some or more online blitz chess quite regularly, some of us take it more seriously, …
danbockIt's OK to just run your games through the engine
Game analysis is good for your chess. But it comes at a cost.
FM benkonianWhat even is calculation?
Nobody doubts the importance of it, but do we even have a definition?
FM Zig_Zag_Zug_ZwangIntroducing The Chessathon
Let me ask you something. Have you ever woken up at 3 a.m.? Not for a flight. Not because of a bad d…
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