DimBroThe Aggressiveness of Attacking in Opposite Side Castling in the Pirc Defense
Attacking is a common strategy in chess games when a player is playing for a win. When both sides ar…
FM MattyDPerrineThe Threat Hierarchy: When to Fight Back Instead of Defending
Stronger players don't defend more. They defend less. Here's how.
FM amazingatlasHow Capablanca Won This Endgame a Pawn Down
Playing Black against Kostic, Capablanca gave away a healthy passed pawn on purpose, went a full paw…
khoigambit12345KG's Draw: Draw while losing 3 pawns!
In this blog, you will know that we still can draw, even when we are losing 3 pawns! And there are s…
FM amazingatlasHow Capablanca Marched His King Into the Enemy Camp to Win
With the queens gone, Capablanca stopped hiding his king and marched it the whole length of the boar…
DimBroUnderstanding a complicated Prophylactic Move in the basic Italian Game
There is a complex move that really helps White in a very basic and generally straight-forward openi…
FM amazingatlasHow Capablanca Sacrificed a Pawn to Put Marshall in Zugzwang
Capablanca gave up a pawn to make his pieces active and Marshall's useless, until the great attacker…
FM amazingatlasWhen Capablanca Played Like Five Different Masters
Chernev called it one of the greatest masterpieces in chess, because in one game Capablanca plays in…
GM Puli1234Strategy: Opposite Side Castling
Opposite-side castling creates positions where initiative and timing become especially important.
DimBroA Line in the Sicilian Defense that I Created and Why it Failed
I created a line in the Maroczy Bind of the Sicilian Defense that was designed to give both sides a …
FM amazingatlasThree Moves Where Capablanca Was Wrong
Capablanca won this game, but the engine corrects him three times, and the position his opponent res…
RajjSinghhLearning from 4545 - Being Your Own Coach
I've played in the Lichess 4545 league for a few seasons now, usually to poor results. I wanted to w…
Bald-Genious-OPHard Chess Puzzles
Challenge your mind with exciting chess puzzles every day. Improve your tactics, calculation, and ch…
FM amazingatlasCapablanca Was Up a Queen and the Game Lasted 31 More Moves
Winning your opponent's queen is not the same as winning the game. This king hunt shows what to do w…
IM datajunkieThe best non-chess book I’ve read for chess improvement
The Will to Keep Winning by Daigo Umehara
FM amazingatlasChoose Your Endgame: The Master Habit That Wins From Move 19
Capablanca does not accept the endgame he is handed, he steers into a bishop-versus-knight ending an…
FM amazingatlasThe Two Endgame Plans: How Capablanca Wins With Just One Idea
Two queen sacrifices, one romantic and one purely positional, and a single endgame idea that ties th…
FM MattyDPerrineYour Opponent Gives You a Gift Every Move (Most Players Never Open It)
Most players ask what their opponent is threatening. The better question is what their move stopped …
FM amazingatlasThe Move That Converted Reti: How Capablanca's Bishop Beat the Knight
Capablanca Best Chess Endings Series, FM Nicholas Van Der Nat, ChessExcellence.
RuyLopez1000History of the Knight: Increase Your Horsepower
An Exploration.
FM amazingatlasHis Finest Endgame: How Capablanca Beat Nimzowitsch on Two Wings
Capablanca Best Chess Endings Series, FM Nicholas Van Der Nat, ChessExcellence.
FM amazingatlasThe Space Advantage: How Capablanca Squeezed a Team of Masters
Capablanca Best Chess Endings Series, FM Nicholas Van Der Nat, ChessExcellence.
FM amazingatlasMastering the King: How Capablanca Wins an Opposite-Bishop Endgame
Capablanca Best Chess Endings Series, FM Nicholas Van Der Nat, ChessExcellence.
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