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The chess masters tell us to play solitaire chess to improve our play. I have been doing this with 2 free software downloads--Lucas Chess and Guess Your Move. Playing Solitaire Chess involves downloading a pgn game from the internet and going thro... | Read More
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CHESS BOOKS FOR BEGINNERS
Since beginners often ask for advice on which chess books to buy and read here in the forums I've made up a list of recommendations here. Everything here should be available at amazon and I suggest looking for used copie... | Read More
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[Blog History]
This was supposed to go up two days ago but I got a little sidetracked in other stuff, so here it is now. It's the recap of this week's Your Games Analyzed, hosted by GM Magesh Panchanathan. This week, Magesh asked a trivia qu... | Read More
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[Blog History]
An Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Entry
Hello again and welcome to another recap of the two latest Chess.com/TV Shows: yesterday's Your Games Analyzed (YGA) and today's BIG Show. They are hosted, respectively, by GM Mage... | Read More
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[Blog History]
An Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Entry
Hey everyone! I know it's been a little while since my last Chess.com/TV Group recap but I wanted to get this up today, even though it's a couple of days removed from the actual sho... | Read More
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My 11th book, "The World's Most Instructive Amateur Game Book", is about ready to arrive at the publisher, Mongoose Press (www.mongoosepress.com). You can order via that website, or the book will be available most everywhere soon.
I am very happy... | Read More
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[Blog History]
An Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog Entry
Today at 9:30 AM Pacific/12:30 PM Eastern/5:30 PM London time came GM Magesh Panchanathan's "Your Games Analyzed," where, if lucky, you get to have one of your games, either online, ... | Read More
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One of our Main Line Chess Club (Gladwyne, PA) members, Dr. Robert Cameron, an emergency room physician, came in late tonight and missed the pairings for our tournament. So as a courtesy I asked Rob if he wanted to analyze or play a non-rated game... | Read More
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[Blog History]
How's it going everyone? Today, at 9:30 AM Pacific/12:30 PM Eastern/5:30 PM London time, GM Magesh Panchanathan hosted another great episode of one of Chess.com/TV's original shows, "Your Games Analyzed," in which the person w... | Read More
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As most ppl dislike big introductions & things, im putting the song 1st
-Band Introduction
Michael Learns to Rock (also known as MLTR) are a Danish pop-soft rock band that perform songs in English. Formed in 1988, the band has so... | Read More
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[Blog History]
The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog
It's been a while since I did a recap of any Chess.com/TV show, but despite me not physically being there for the show because I slept for about 15 hours this mornng until tonight, I figur... | Read More
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Does anybody know any good websites that have chess puzzles on middlegame strategy (not tactics)? The type of puzzles for middlegame that i am looking for includes prophylaxis and defense, pawn structures, your own piece improvement, limiting oppo... | Read More
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[Blog History]
The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog
Last week's "BIG Show" was subject to a major glitch that shut down the entire show, forcing Danny to go 0-10 because of the dreaded disconnect, which was the reason behind there not being... | Read More
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[Blog History]
The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog
Today on Chess.com/TV, GM Magesh Panchanathan reviews and analyzes a lucky winner's game from today's chat room. The winner is chosen after Magesh ask's his trivia question or puzzle for t... | Read More
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[Blog History]
The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog
Welcome to another quick recap of "The BIG Show" starring IM Danny Rensch, who plays a weekly 10-game LIVE Chess Simul and looks for that elusive perfect show, of which he has only had 3 o... | Read More
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[Blog History]
The Official Chess.com/TV Group Blog
Good afternoon everyone and welcome to another quick-recap of the weekly Chess.com/TV show Your Games Analyzed which is hosted by GM Magesh Panchanathan. This week's episode was open to Pl... | Read More
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Dear Chess.com Members,
Today i am writing an article on "Live Chess", a detailed blog that will outline and explain almost every aspect of "Live Chess" and its counterparts.
I will be doing this from a "Full screen premium view" ... | Read More
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I was recently directed to, what I believe to be, a little known corner of chess.com; the “downloads” section [on the main ribbon, go to More > Downloads]. I had been in search of a free chess engine to do post-mortems on my games and fo... | Read More
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Coming out soon is John Watson's new book on a complete repertoire for white involving 1.d4 and 2.c4. I'm very excited to read this new book when it comes out, and I was honored once again to do the cover art for it.
This time, we decided a milit... | Read More
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So far I have not gone into any detail about configuring any of the software that I have installed. The first thing that I will be configuring is the opening books. As some people have noted and commented, without these opening books the engin... | Read More