Delve into the strategic brilliance of Alireza Firouzja, a shining star in the realm of the chess elite. Discover the secrets behind his unparalleled prowess as the strongest blitz player and gain insights into his signature techniques, innovative...
Understanding what Prophylaxis is and how to apply it in your own games is essential for a player's evolution. It seems simple, but it can become an essentially complex topic the deeper you go.And to build your knowledge base, IM Mauricio Santana ...
Are you ready to transform your game and tackle one of the most aggressive strategies in chess? Join us for an exclusive webinar, where I tell you how to Refute the Keres Attack!
In this attacking setup, Whit...
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Do you already use Modern Benoni Defense in your chess games? If yes - great! Let's revise and learn new tricks in this opening. If not - it's your chess to expand your repertoire and surprise your opponent next time!
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In chess world the King's Indian Defense stands out for its unique dynamics. Black's daring strategy involves sacrificing the center to betting on their pieces coordination and tactical resources. White, on the other hand, fac...
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Have you ever thought of using rooks in your endgames? Probably not, and that is a common overlook among chess players! An extra exchange in the endgame is a serious advantage.
Endgames of rook vs bishop or knight in the abse...
You, 1.e4 player. It's always difficult to face the Sicilian, isn't it? Well, here we have the solution to your problems:
The idea is simple, but direct: Fight for the center with d4, and it is the option that fights the most against Black's id...
Are you a chess enthusiast looking to enhance your game and gain a competitive edge? Join us for this insightful session where we dive deep into the art of creating a strong and diverse opening repertoire.
In this masterclass, our expert chess co...
Understanding what strategy is and how to apply it on the board is complex and takes time. But we can shorten this time: Analyzing games, studying books, and watching videos on YouTube will help a lot with this task.
But something is essential: H...
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You probably know Magnus Carlsen recently won his last trophy - World Cup. He had all kinds of trophies, many even he won several times, but before that he had never won the World Cup. Finally, he did! My congratulations...
Dear Chess Enthusiasts,
It is with great pleasure that we share the results of our recent Chess Tournament, held on the 27th of August, which attracted an impressive total of 121 players from all over the world! This event was truly epic, with cl...
📅 Date: August 27th
⏰ Pace: 3 min + 2 sec increment
🏆 Rounds: 9 in the Swiss system
Prizes:
🥇 1st Place: $50 + Lesson with a Master
🥈 2nd Place: $40 + Lesson with a Master
🥉 3rd Place: $25 + Lesson with a Master
🤝 4th and 5th Place: Class w...
Ever had that horrible feeling of missing a simple tactical motif? Not being able to conduct a promising attack and not converting a great position? It’s probably something you go through or have gone through, and it’s a feeling of great frustrati...
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The moment you've been waiting for the most is coming: The ChessLance Blitz Tournament! Are you ready to fight for the top positions? Fighting for prizes and best of all: 100%...
Dear Chess Friends,
Yesterday we conducted the Official Chesslance Tournament for the third time! Let’s sum it up:
There were 70 participants in total, which is more than we had two previous times
There were more titled players this time, inc...
Dear Chess Friends!
Yesterday we conducted the Official Chesslance Tournament for the second time! Let’s sum it up:
There were 52 participants in total!The first place was taken by a participant Kartavya Anadkat from India, who took th...
Arjun Erigaisi (born 3 September 2003)[2] is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is the reigning Indian national chess champion.[3] He earned the title of grandmaster at 14 years, 11 months, and 13 days, making him the 32nd youngest person to achieve ...
GM Akshayraj Kore (born 1 September 1988), is an Indian chess player and a Grandmaster.
In February 2013, he became India's 32nd Grandmaster.
Today is his birthday!! On this special occasion, we are posting some of his greatest games.
Game 1 ...
This is the game between Robert James Fischer vs Ulf Andersson
One of the most brilliant games Bobby played.Exhibition game (1970) (exhibition), At Siegen FRG, Sep-26Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation (A01) · 1-0
Hello chess friends, this game was played between,
Paul Keres vs Lothar SchmidZuerich (1961), Zuerich SUI, rd 5, Jun-??Alekhine Defense: Saemisch Attack
GM Paul Keres won as white. Guess the move from white sie.
Let us know your score in ...
Black to play and win the endgame.
White to play
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Roman Sergejev vs Abhijit KunteWch U20 (1995), Halle GER, rd 2, Sep-??Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit. Advance Variation (C45) · 0-1
White resigned in view of force mate...Can you find it?
Please note: there are 2 Right variations on...