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The Nimzo Indian Classical by GM Arun and GM Magesh

This week we shall study the Nimzo Indian Classical system. Usually this system is considered to lead to more of a positional game, but the British GM Nigel Short employed an interesting idea against the legendary Garry Kasparov in their World Championshi...Read more »

VIDEO: Live Sessions; One Move at a Time 3

by FM charlesgalofre

FM Galofre gives us another live session. In this one, his opponent plays a couple moves in the opening that seem to lose time, so FM Galofre observes, it's no longer clear who is white and who is bla Watch Video »

Favourites Tumble In World Cup

Four of the top rated players at the 2009 Chess World Cup faced grave danger after losing the first game of their second round matches yesterday, and only Peter Svidler managed to survive - for now. Svidler won with White against Tomi Nyback to force a pl...Read more »

Blogging Better Chess?: Resolutions for 2010

As '09 draws to a close and 2010 looms, there's a buzz in the air.  By "air," I'm really referring more specifically to the world of chess blogs, and by "buzz" I mean a renewed enthusiasm for sharing advice, ideas and personal experiences related to that...Read more »