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The Most Common Time Controls And Game Results On Chess.com
Figuring out your preferred "time control," how long each player has to move, is the first step toward playing a chess game. Each time control leads to slightly different decision-making processes for the players...
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WGM Dina Belenkaya's Beginner Intermediate Study Guide (1000-1400 Elo)
Editor's Note: We are proud to present this study guide from WGM Dina Belenkaya as part of our 2025 Chess Improvement Challenge. We encourage interested improvers to sign up for the challenge, set their goals,...
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Turning The Tables: How To Survive A Losing Chess Game
Losing is no fun! Unfortunately, all chess players end up in lost positions sometimes. The best ones know how to escape as often as possible and steal draws and wins from busted positions. Here are the techniques...
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Tang Defeats Naroditsky, Retains Hyperbullet Title
Almost a decade on from his viral victories against Leela Chess in ultrabullet, GM Andrew Tang has proven he is the quickest player on Chess.com for the second year in a row following a successful title defense...
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Carlsen, Humpy Lead; Nakamura Blunders Vs. Arjun
Round five of Norway Chess 2025 featured three classical draws followed by three armageddon wins. GM Magnus Carlsen won the armageddon game with Black against GM Fabiano Caruana to extend his lead. GM Hikaru Nakamura...
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Carlsen Escapes; Caruana, Nakamura, Keymer Also Reach Semifinals
GMs Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, and Vincent Keymer advanced to the Semifinals of the 2025 Paris Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. The day started with an awkward setup as IM Danny Rensch drew position...
