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I’m Singing Those Old Dragon Blues!

I’m Singing Those Old Dragon Blues!   Dan asked: My question is about White alternatives to the Yugoslav attack in the Sicilian Dragon. Basically, I hate it! I’d definitely prefer something that didn’t explode all over the board. Problem is, in eve...Read more »

VIDEO: Believing in Logic

by GM Melikset Khachiyan

GM Khachiyan gives an important lesson about the importance of having a sense of the logic of a game. Believing in your own idea and moves, following a logical strand straight through, is an important Watch Video »

2009 Year In Review - Part 2

The second half of 2009 in the elite chess world began at Dortmund in July where Vladimir Kramnik won the event for a staggering ninth time.  A stunning tactical victory against Magnus Carlsen in round eight proved crucial. Since losing his world title t...Read more »

Unorthodox play in Sicilian defense

Like as other games before, I post this game as a blog because its dear to me. I played this game against my friend here on chees.com. It was a nice game, I think that he made mistake in the opening which I used nicely. He have some chances but he missed ...Read more »