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15 Feb 2026
AlexeyKhu
МАТ В 3 ХОДА
«В шахматах можно лишь тогда стать большим мастером, когда осознаёшь собственные ошибки и слабости» …
15 Feb 2026
FM
newbie87
Stafford Gambit Explained: The Best Way for White to Stop It
How to Neutralize the Stafford Gambit as White
16 Feb 2026
Jagulep
Arrogance Chess Match (of normal bullet chess) with World No. 1 Antichess Player
Bullet Match with Extra Points for Winning Arrogantly!
16 Feb 2026
GM
rhungaski
La Variante Argentina
En cuestión de pocos años la Variante Argentina pasó de ser una rareza teórica a convertirse en un a…
16 Feb 2026
IM
CSB7
A dangerous novelty on move 9 in the Najdorf?
Can you find the only way to equalise?
16 Feb 2026
CkickyCheck
Declining the Declined Nimzowitsch
The Colorado looks like too much, but it's OTB certified:)
16 Feb 2026
IM
Lizard1
A Very Strange Queen Sacrifice
This game is a perfect example of how material advantage means nothing when your pieces can’t move.
17 Feb 2026
IM
trainingaccount996
Game of the Week 7/52
Welcome to a new Game of the Week. Last week, unfortunately, there wasn’t much to choose from - ther…
17 Feb 2026
Mradsomer
Endgame Bootcamp
The first of many Endgame Positions to ponder and practice your technique.
17 Feb 2026
Vlad_G92
Why chess ratings don't mean what they used to
A data investigation into the FIDE rating list from 2021-2025 reveals a deeply embedded fragmentation
17 Feb 2026
IM
datajunkie
Why you overthink in chess (and how to stop)
It took me 25 years to realise this
17 Feb 2026
DaBassie
What if chess would be solved?
I did some thinking in my spare time and I’m glad to announce that I’m very close to solving chess. …
17 Feb 2026
FDAIMAN
Técnica o fuerza bruta
En realidad no son excluyentes . Todos deben desarrollar sus fuerzas y la técnica para aprovecharla.…
17 Feb 2026
FM
Reynold9402
Buscando detrás del error
Reflexiones sobre el error en ajedrez. Este artículo constituye una adaptación del original, publica…
18 Feb 2026
Geraldosilva
Analise VI partidas comentas
Como o controle das casas brancas envolta do rei negro levam as brancas a vitoria .
18 Feb 2026
Mradsomer
Re: Endgame Bootcamp
An Addendum
18 Feb 2026
GM
DrAgnevstein
Shocking King Moves
Considering unusual king moves in the middlegame is almost impossible for most players. Our minds ar…
18 Feb 2026
Lichess
Announcing the ChessMood 20/20 Grand Prix 2026
A $20,000 prize event open to all Lichess streamers’ teams
18 Feb 2026
BlisterMalone
Offensive Defense
How to advance while retreating
18 Feb 2026
AlwaysDizzy
Bähr’s Rule: The Essential Endgame Heuristic
Do you know of this endgame calculation shortcut?
19 Feb 2026
M-A01
The Day It Finally Happened — My Racing Kings Shield Victory
After years of trying, countless close calls, and a long personal journey both on and off the board,…
19 Feb 2026
GM
Craze
The Top 10 Chess Openings In 2026
Discover the 10 openings performing the best in GM games in 2026
19 Feb 2026
ChessClassic_555
Почему Stockfish 18 - это ИМБА? | Все плюсы Stockfish 18
Значительно мощнее благодаря сети ввода угроз нового поколения, усовершенствованному алгоритму поиск…
20 Feb 2026
coolfastgrill
Review of lichess tutor!!!
Hello, welcome back to another blog post. Today I will be discussing the pros and cons of one of the…
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