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...
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...
Two of the biggest talents in chess squared off for this incredible game, with Ding Liren beating the prodigy Jan-Krzysztof...
Bullet chess has exactly the same rules as slower chess, but it can be played very differently. Learn some of the opening...
If chess is a balanced game, you need some inaccuracy by your opponent to win. IM Nazi Paikidze jumped on a mistake by her...
Do you want to become a guaranteed tactical genius? IM David Pruess is promising just that, but the path is not easy? What...
Can you really become a tactical wizard in chess by doing four exercises? There's one way to find out. Join IM David Pruess...
They say chess is tactics, tactics, tactics! Well, they are right, and IM David Pruess is here with another exercise to...
Have you ever wondered how to improve your recognition of tactics in your own games? IM David Pruess has just the exercise...
The Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival has long been considered one of the finest open tournaments in the world. With a...
GM Dejan Bojkov brings you two miniatures from David Janowski, a single-minded attacking daredevil. How did Janowski attack?...
FM Mike Klein was on the scene for the 2016 U.S. chess championships, so he is the perfect analyst to bring you the most...
GM Sergey Karjakin single-handedly defeated the entire Chinese chess team and “upheld the honor of Mother Russia,” according...
GM Richard Rapport is a rising young star at the top level of chess. That’s one thing everyone agrees on. But is this practitioner...
Do you want an exciting and aggressive option against 1. d4? GM Simon Williams has a hypermodern opening for you to try:...
FM Alisa Melekhina thoroughly analyzes one of her recent games to teach you the importance of keeping the tension on the...
FM Mike Klein catalogues the best tactics from the brilliant late grandmaster, Vugar Gashimov. You won’t believe how quickly...
Do you find yourself getting a good position only to spoil it by missing a simple tactic? GM Eugene Perelshteyn gives...
IM Daniel Rensch continues to work his way up on the Chess.com tactics trainer, solving puzzles and rising from 1777 to...
Everyone knows you can sacrifice to checkmate the enemy king. But when is it good to give away material for just a strategic...
Both Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand missed a critical in-between move in game six of the 2014 world championship match. GM...
GM Alex Yermolinsky focuses on Boris Gelfand's strong early performance at the ongoing FIDE Grand Prix in Baku. GM Yermo...
Ben's loss is our gain! Since he didn't play in the U.S. Championship this year, he had two weeks to commentate on the games...
GM Dzindzi starts with a discussion of a trap that nearly everyone falls into! Although it wasn't mentioned, regular Chess.com...
The Ginger GM, Simon Williams, shows off how precious timing can be in an opposite side castling position. Material might...
A well-compiled collection of five ridiculous bishop moves are on display from FM Klein today! And we bet there's almost...