Welcome back everybody. This post will be explaining the top 10 best openings in chess history! May god praise these openings! Number 10. The Ruy Lopez. Perhaps the greatest most complex openings out there. I respect this opening as it was p...
We appreciate your patience over the last several weeks as we have been working on a comprehensive report on Hans Niemann and the events following Magnus’ resignation in the 2022 Sinquefield Cup. We know many of you have been eager to hear f...
Whether you are new to chess, or an experienced chess amateur looking for some books to help you improve, this list is for you. The emphasis here is on fundamentals and instructional value - for the improving amateur chess player. These ...
روزی یک دختر جوان سوار اتوبوس شد و کنار یک راهب با خدا و زیبا نشست و خیلی بی ادبانه و با تکبری خاص و بی مقدمه از آن مرد با دین خواست که با وی س ک س داشته باشد... !!!!مرد راهب با خجالت و شرم سریع جواب رد داد و پیاده شد...راننده اتوبوس قضیه را ف...
1. Introduction The Stafford Gambit is an objectively dubious, but highly venomous opening. A variation of Petrov's Defense, Black sacrifices a pawn on the third move for a quick attack. But i s it a sound gambit? Should White accept the gambit t...
The chess world is celebrating the wedding of GM Magnus Carlsen and Ella Victoria Malone on January 4, 2025. We all know Carlsen, but we know little about his wife. Who is she? Does she play chess? Here’s what you need to know: Who Is El...
Hi all, here I present ten white opening systems that you can play against anything that black plays: The challenges of learning the opening So you have decided to embark on the frivolous journey of learning the opening? You learn a few ope...
فحش جدید یاد گرفتم.........برو عمتو از افق جمع کن . . از جلو چشمام خفه شو پاتو از رو بوق وردار کثافت مرض گردن درازی می کنی زبون کلفتکسی با تو زر نزدفکر کردی فقط خودت خری؟صداتو واسه من داد نزن!!!وقتی با من حرف میزنی دهنتو ببنددستت بشکنه از ز...
Ah, yes the 4 Move Checkmate it is a quick and easy way to beat your opponents. It can be done on either side (black or white). (Playing as White) 1st move the pawn above the King 1 or 2 spaces. Next, Move your white bishop to targe...
Here is a sampling of good chess openings books, particularly suitable for the improving chess amateur - from beginner to expert, and beyond. If you are looking for an introductory, overview or survey of a specific opening beyond the books l...
NOTE: Hello all Due to the popularity of this particular post, I have decided to update it regularly(ish) so as to keep it a current resource. Mostly, I will add new and excellent apps as I am aware of them. I will indicate the most recent additi...
In this post, I will share with you an unusual and aggressive answer to the solid 1.e4 e5, which club players very often struggle to defend against in practice. Recently, even some strong Grandmasters have had a hard time dealing with the Vie...
Dear Chess Friends!I created a video where described top 7 aggressive chess openings that I played in my games! 3 of them are for white and 4 for black! I definitely recommend you to use some of them, for example, the ones you like or you think fi...
I'm not as proud of this feat as one should be -- after all, the ranking of my opponent (while not precisely indicative) was only the "default" 1200. But nonetheless, it is my fastest Chess.com checkmate thus far, in only 5 moves. As such for re...
NOTE: I may update this post as apps add features or I learn of better alternatives. Feel free to send me suggestions to try! Also, many of these programs are free, but accept donations. If you can, consider donating to the projects you use ...
Cheating in chess is widely deemed to be the greatest threat to the future of chess. Many amateurs and even many professionals regularly state that cheating is rampant. Accusations pervade every level of chess from the lowest levels of online ches...
We play chess because it seduces our intellect, is an analogue to life itself, and represents the ever-elusive quest for mental and emotional elegance.At least that’s why I play chess. You might just play it because you enjoy beating t...
Hey Chess.com! There is one feature that you may not be aware of and we want you to know about: You can adjust (and possibly improve!) your Live Chess internet connection. You can find these options in your Live Chess settings panel: ...
Here's some great news for chess improvers of all levels - and for anyone who's ever wanted to take Chess Mentor for an (extended) test drive! We have created a high-powered "curriculum" of 15 FREE Courses that any member may take to improve the...
How to Improve The most common question I hear from chess students and friends is some version of "How can I improve?". Every strong player has heard this question countless times, and every aspiring player has asked it. My stock answer is to so...
The road to chess improvement is normally a long and difficult struggle which requires a lot of hard work and commitment. According to accepted wisdom you should: practice as much as possible by playing lots of games, especially at slow time c...
Dear chess community, On December 31, we had seven million active members on Chess.com in a single day for the first time. On January 20, we had ten million active members. Traffic on Chess.com has nearly doubled since the beginning of December,...
I have recently become obsessed with solving very difficult checkmate in two puzzles. The reason I like to solve these difficult puzzles with only 2 moves is that on the one hand the solution is very much achievable, you only need to find 2 moves ...
So, thank you for all the input y'all gave me about how I should do my blog. I will be continuing to do Reading Through the Classics, but at the same time I will be trying to do more of Marvel and DC related stuff. With that said, here's the birth...
Working on a new project called chess goals. https://chessgoals.com/ https://chess.com/club/chess-goals/ A new rating comparison will be posted to the chess goals site. Update 12/2/2016: Results are posted! Google Sheets Result...
