17 year Prodigy proved Carlsen statement's wrong!
When D Gukesh left India to travel to Canada for the Candidates chess tournament, not too many experts had ranked him high on their tier-lists. Magnus Carslen famously said: “I cannot imagine Gukesh winning the Candidates. I think he will certainl...
"Chess: the art of logical thinking from the first move to the last" by: GM Neil McDonald Game 2
A very positional game where black tries to create a passed pawn at the end that would have been unstoppable with a bishop sacrifice! White ignores the idea, strengthening his position and forcing resignation.
Online Chess addiction A harsh truth !
Causes of Online Chess Addiction: Instant Gratification: The fast-paced nature of online chess provides instant gratification and rewards, reinforcing addictive behavior. Accessibility: Online chess platforms are readily available on various dev...
Bullet chess is a great move or a blunder !?
Bullet chess, a fast-paced variant of chess played with very short time controls, has both advantages and disadvantages. Here's a breakdown: Advantages: Improves Quick Thinking: Bullet chess requires players to make rapid decisions under time pr...
Benifits of playing chess..!!
BENIFITS OF PLAYING CHESS How to Successfully Outrun a Bear - You don’t have to be faster than the bear. You just have to be faster than most people around you. It’s the same with succes...
"Chess: the art of logical thinking from the first move to the last" by: GM Neil McDonald Game 1
This game between two powerhouses helps us determine that king safety is very important in position that can open quickly. Also, it is important in the opening to move a piece once only which is what white does. Lastly, to build pressure on an e...
Black’s Strategies in The Najdorf
Many view it as a theoretical behemoth. Take, for example, the infamous game https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1385670. This is a line that has been analyzed to death and if you've prepared it and play it, chances are that it will fi...
The Vienna Gambit
The Vienna Gambit is one of my favorite openings to play as white and is arguably one of the easiest openings to learn. The Vienna Gambit starts out with white. The Vienna Gambit starts with a very common e4 e5. Now, instead of playing Nf3, creat...
Endangered Animals!!!
Everyday, every animal is one day closer to extinction. Every day, one step closer to an animal species dying out. YOU CAN SAVE THEM. Step 1: Join this Club Step 2: Join this Club Step 3: Look at the links in this club. Step 4: SAVE THE KEAS...
The Best Opening
mrrOW!! What is the best opening? Many people think it's 1. e4, the King's Pawn move, because the move helps you get in control of the center. It also helps free up the king and queen for action. It was also Bobby Fischer's favorite opening. Pe...
I Saw a Lot of Players Quit Chess.com on April 24th.
This is bad. People are leaving Chess.com! There was this post. The post was talking about leaving. It was a normal post. This was my first blog. ...
2024 TePe Sigeman PRETOURNAMENT Stats
With the EXCITING TePE Sigeman tournament around the corner we are probably all wondering "Who Will Win?" Well I have made this blog to tell you the PRE-tournament statistics and the chances for each player from a reliable chess statistics websit...
Lots of Updates
Hello... I haven't really been posting a lot. The last time I posted was in 2022 (a long time ago!). So here are some updates that have happened in my life. 1. I am still a "Beginner At Chess" (jeez, that brings back so many memories). 2. I am g...
Rosen Score
I have just rediscovered this super fun website. Rosen score keeps track of many unusual achievements in your chess games. Just enter your username at rosen-score.vercell.app and it will generate your "rosen score" - the total number of Eric Ros...
Chess.com 2024, 2nd round, E04 - First surprises
20th of March 2024 MissionaryKyle timed out in almost all his other games. I’m a queen up in the white game against Vedant, and Hartz just gifted me a knight. In the white oioki game, he played Bb7. I feel like the worst is behind me, and c...
Chess Openings
Are you tired of feeling lost in the opening stage of the game? Then this is the course for you! Learning openings can be difficult for some players, and losing to an opening trap is a bad feeling. By learning these important and popular openings ...
My profile on chess.com got flooded with emojis
I had this dumb idea to flood my profile with emojis. I DONT RECOMMEND YOU SHOULD DO THIS. My profile: charliemonkey26
Effortless Italian Typing: Hacks for Speed and Accuracy
The Beauty of the Italian Language Italian is a beautiful and melodic language that is spoken by millions of people around the world. It is known for its expressive gestures, passionate intonation, and rich cultural history. The Italian language ...
Why I'm Still Heartbroken After the Candidates
By now, the chess world is floating down from the absolute madness that arose during the final Candidates game between Fabiano Caruana and Ian Nepomniachtchi on Sunday. I am still heartbroken. No matter who they were rooting for, every ches...
The Art of Sacrifice: Mastering Tactics in Chess
I recently came across this fascinating exploration of the art of sacrifice in chess, written by an AI language model called ChatGPT. As a chess enthusiast myself, I found the insights in this post to be incredibly valuable and thought-provoking. ...
A Silent Assassin on the Board
**The Hidden Danger of F2 Pawn in Chess: A Silent Assassin on the Board** In the game of chess, every pawn is crucial, and each move can have a significant impact on the outcome of the game. However, one pawn that often goes unnoticed, yet poses ...
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Chess.com 2024, 2nd round, E03 - Picking up pawns
19th of March 2024 No new results since last night. Hartz has woken up unfortunately and resumed making moves against me. I’ll play faster against him in the hope that one fine day he’ll go to sleep again. I got my first blunder gift from Vedant...