The Best Chess Games Of 2019: #1
What was the absolutely best chess game of 2019? The Chess.com staff chose this stunning masterpiece by Murali Karthikeyan...
Greatest Games: Gaprindashvili's King Hunt
Nona Gaprindashvili was the first woman to be awarded the grandmaster title, and her achievement is no surprise after this...
World Chess Championship 1886: Steinitz vs Zukertort
We've now reached the start of the first official world chess championship, with the legendary Steinitz taking the crown....
How To Be Lucky In Chess: The Swindle
It's happened to everyone. The game has gotten out of hand. Your opponent is objectively winning. Should you smash that...
Greatest Games You've Never Seen: A World Champion King's Gambit
The King's Gambit is supposedly a not-so-serious opening. But if it was good enough for the legendary world champion Boris...
Greatest Games You've Never Seen: Game Of The 21st Century
How many pieces can you sacrifice and still win the game? Enjoy this thriller of a battle with the stunning victory by the...
Kramnik's Breakthrough: Great Chess Master Methods
Vladimir Kramnik is a genius at knowing exactly the best moment to break through in a chess position. Take a look at his...
Reti's Bishops: Great Chess Master Methods
How did the world's best chess players in history achieve greatness? Some of them had trademark methods, like Richard Reti...
Old School Cool: Zukertort vs Blackburne
If you like chess where caution is thrown to the wind in an all-out effort to checkmate the other guy, take a trip to London...
Deep Blue vs Kasparov: Historic Chess Games
The two matches between the legendary chess champion Garry Kasparov and the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue are surely some...
Best Chess Games Of 2018: Ding vs Duda
Two of the biggest talents in chess squared off for this incredible game, with Ding Liren beating the prodigy Jan-Krzysztof...
Best Chess Games Of 2018: Pragg vs Teja
GM Simon Williams shows you an attacking, sacrificial masterpiece by one of the strongest young prodigies in chess. Is...
The Philidor Defense: Ng5 And Sacrifice
What happens when you or your opponent wants to spice up the Philidor with a dangerous sacrifice? GM Ben Finegold shows...
The Polish Immortal Game
You might know the Polish-Argentine GM Miguel Najdorf for his popular opening variation in the Sicilian, but did you know...
The Immortal Chess Draw
Are you surprised that a drawn game could live on forever in chess history? GM Simon Williams shows you the immortal draw,...
Games That Changed Chess History: The Romantic Era
Who was the first person to be called a professional chess player? IM Anna Rudolf has your answer as she looks back at some...
The Immortal Chess Game
GM Simon Williams is back with a new series on the most memorable games in chess history, and he starts, appropriately,...
Armenia Eagles Soar Into Finals: PRO Chess Highlights
The Armenia Eagles were the Cinderella story of the 2018 PRO Chess League finals, but how did they get there? IM Keaton...
Magnus Carlsen And The Quest For The Perfect Pint
Apparently it is too easy for Magnus Carlsen to make a perfect PRO Chess League score from home, so last weekend he played...
Spicy Openings! The Evans Gambit: Famous Evergreen Game
What better way to start teaching the Evans Gambit than the famous Evergreen Game of 1852? GM Simon Williams shows you this...
4 Exercises To Become A Tactical Genius: Part 4
Do you want to become a guaranteed tactical genius? IM David Pruess is promising just that, but the path is not easy? What...
4 Exercises to Become A Tactical Genius: Part 2
Have you ever wondered how to improve your recognition of tactics in your own games? IM David Pruess has just the exercise...
4 Exercises To Become A Tactical Genius: Part 3
They say chess is tactics, tactics, tactics! Well, they are right, and IM David Pruess is here with another exercise to...
4 Exercises To Become A Tactical Genius
Can you really become a tactical wizard in chess by doing four exercises? There's one way to find out. Join IM David Pruess...
A Decade Of Tactics On The Rock
The Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival has long been considered one of the finest open tournaments in the world. With a...