If you’ve been following modern chess, one name keeps popping up—and for good reason: Dommaraju Gukesh. At just a young age, he’s not just playing chess… he’s reshaping it.🌱 From Prodigy to PowerhouseBorn in 2006, Gu...
The Resurrection of Greatness: A Masterclass in ResilienceThe chess world was just set ablaze by a final that will be studied for years. If you missed the 2026 Chess.com Open Playoffs, you missed one of the greatest "legendary" comebacks in the h...
CHESS · PROFILE · GRANDMASTER Viswanathan Anand: The King of Chess How a quiet boy from Chennai became India's first Grandmaster and one of the most dominant champions in the history of the game. In the world of chess, gr...
He won't.. Is what we're all thinking, aren't we? Sindarov showed up to the Candidates as an outsider with 15% odds of winning it(as he self assessed in an interview). But right from the start, he ate the field and left no crumbs. T...
Players:#1 GM Haik Martirosyan10.0#2 GM Sina Movahed9.5#3 GM Arjun Erigaisi9.0#4 GM Zhamsaran Tsydypov9.0#5 GM Aravindh Chithambaram8.5#6 GM Amin Tabatabaei8.5#7 IM Faustino Oro8.5#8 GM Bardiya Daneshvar8.5#...
In a previous blog, I seriously discuss about ways to fix Candidates tournament qualification paths. This time around, we take a casual look into a what if scenario of different lineups in Candidates tournament 2026 open section (without changing ...
4th Graders Should Have Chess Club By Arjuna Hariprasad One girl in Africa learned chess from a chess coach named Babatande Onakaya. He posted her story on facebook and a woman decided to fund the little girl’s schooling. This caused rea...
One week ago, I probably would not have written this article. I was completely uninterested in watching six hours of classical chess every day, I was expecting a parade of boring draws. But ever since a young player from Uzbekistan, Javokhir Sinda...
Amina was a devout girl. She wore her faith like a cloak, soft but firm, and she often spoke of miracles with a quiet glow in her eyes. One evening, under the silver light of the moon, she sat with her friend Arjun, who was known for his sharp que...
Welcome everyone! Today is one of the funniest days of the year in many countries around the world: April Fools' Day. Although in Spain and several Latin American countries it's celebrated on December 28th, it's a holiday I don't mind celebrating ...
Hello everyone! Today's post will have a more professional tone, but will still have that typical Vanessa touch. Long-time readers of my blog will remember that, in March 2024, I posted an article revealing my preferences for that year's Candida...
Hello everybody welcome back to Aji Corner sorry for not posting in a while I have been active but not really getting ideas to post but from now onwards I plan on writing my natural blogs and together working to become a top blogger but for day I ...
62 4 99+ News Chess.com Global Championship Now Called Chess.com Open CHESScom Feb 25, 2026, 8:05 AM|63|Chess.com News We're excited to announce that the Ches...
Let’s be honest about how most of us actually train chess: We open an app, solve some puzzles, play a few blitz games, maybe watch a YouTube video, check the engine after a tough loss, and call it a day. It feels productive but it’s mo...
10 February 2026 The most significant chess news for February 10, 2026, includes the confirmation of high-profile participants for major upcoming events and the fallout from recent elite tournaments like Tata Steel 2026. Tourn...
Pierwsze szachowe turnieje rozegrał w roku 2001, szybko ściągając na siebie uwagę szachowych ekspertów. Dwa lata później posiadał już tytuł mistrza międzynarodowego, a w roku 2004 otrzymał tytuł arcymistrza, stając się drug...
# 🇮🇳 India Triumphs on the Chessboard!## A Historic and Proud Victory for Indian Chess ♟️🔥 India has once again proven its growing dominance in the world of chess. Today marks a proud and inspiring moment as Indian players delivered a powerful p...
India’s Arjun Erigaisi displayed terrifying speed and precision this weekend, winning the Chess.com Bullet Brawl. He secured the title on the back of a dominant 12-game winning streak, edging out some of the fastest players in the world to p...
Hi Everyone, Back again with our next blog post, god these things are draining on my mental and physical health, but I promised to continuously post these so yeah.I have been instructed to write this post quietly, as any loud interruptions...
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🎖️ Who’s Who at the Top ⭐ Magnus Carlsen Regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, Carlsen has dominated world chess for over a decade. His deep positional understanding and ability to squeeze wins out of...
The FIDE Grand Prix 2026 has officially opened its curtains, and the chess world is witnessing a level of preparation never seen before. As the final gateway to the Candidates Tournament, the stakes are astronomical. This isn't just about moving w...
Welcome, everyone! As you all know, today is Valentine's Day. It's a day to show your love to your loved ones, friends and family. There are other kinds of love too, though. For example, there's the love that you and I feel for chess. I imagine ...
Greetings, India has a long and important history in the world of chess, and many people believe the game first began there. Over time, chess has grown from an ancient board game into a major part of India’s culture, with millions of peopl...
Table of Contents The Jobava London The Knight on the Rim Is Dim The Positional Bxa6!? Allowing Bxf4 The Jobava London In recent years, the Jobava London has gained popularity both at the highest level and among club pla...
