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29 Jan 2022
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen plays AlphaZero's favorite move
The Catalan is on display in Round 9 of the 2022 Tata Steel Masters
23 Sept 2021
Nytik
How I Went From 2000 FIDE to 2000 FIDE in just 3 years (as an adult)
Maximal time wastage is a science, not an art
6 Jul 2024
Lichess
Accomplished Bangladeshi GM Ziaur Rahman Dies Mid-Game
Lichess extends its condolences to the family, friends, and many fans of GM Ziaur Rahman, who died a…
5 May 2023
NM
Chess-Network
Ding defeats Carlsen with a brilliant king walk
Timing is everything
12 Dec 2024
Lichess
WCC 2024 Round 14: Gukesh Becomes the Youngest World Champion in History
GM Gukesh D pressed a slightly better endgame for a long time against GM Ding Liren, who blundered u…
12 Feb 2024
GM
NoelStuder
How To Think During A Chess Game
Today, I will teach you how to think during a Chess game. Most students draw a blank when I ask them…
6 Sept 2024
StockfishNews
Stockfish 17 is here!
The free and open source engine that you love, now stronger than ever before!
11 May 2023
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: April
Brilliant queen sacrifice by Marcusus!
6 Jul 2025
Mcie
Calculate until the end.. and one move more!
Blunder or brilliancy, sometimes it all hinges on one more move.
3 Jul 2022
NM
Chess-Network
Magnus Carlsen is defeated in 19 moves by Judit Polgár!
A careless move in the Sicilian Taimanov produces a chess miniature
15 May 2023
NM
Chess-Network
11-year-old Magnus Carlsen’s brilliant board vision
Don't move until you see it...
20 Oct 2025
GM
Craze
A Legend Has Fallen
RIP Daniel Naroditsky (1995-2025)
10 Feb 2024
FrankWillow
En Croissant: The Ultimate Chess Toolkit
En Croissant is an open-source, cross-platform chess GUI that aims to be powerful, customizable and …
15 Jun 2025
TotalNoob69
The REAL value of chess pieces
... according to Stockfish
17 Aug 2023
GM
NoelStuder
Why Losing At Chess Hurts So Much (And The Antidote)
Losing a chess game hurts. It certainly hurt me a lot in my professional days. Sometimes I needed da…
29 Jun 2024
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: May 24
A real chess thriller
31 Jul 2024
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: June24
A fast and furious attack
17 Dec 2023
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: November 23
Piece sacrifice fireworks by FC7PLAY!
15 Jun 2023
GM
NoelStuder
How To Remember Chess Moves And Openings
In chess, a lot is about proper memorization. Not only opening lines but important endgames and patt…
14 Dec 2023
BlindfoldBlunderer
Record Live Games & Upload them to Lichess with ChessCam
An introduction to ChessCam, a free website/app to digitally export live chess games
2 Jan 2024
GM
NoelStuder
The Art of Resilience: How to Defend Lost Chess Positions
Today, I’m going to show you how to defend a lost position. Let’s face it, we all get into lost posi…
1 Oct 2024
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: August '24
Queen sacrifice leading to an imaginative mate threat
7 Sept 2023
GM
NoelStuder
7 Reasons Why You’re Not Improving at Chess
You aren’t improving at Chess despite your best efforts? You are not alone! Plateaus are a normal pa…
22 Jan 2024
GM
NoelStuder
Why You Shouldn't Always Trust The Engine
Sometimes the Top Engine move is not the move you should play in a game. This Newsletter explains wh…
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