Hello and happy holidays to everyone on chess.com! I have not made a blog post in a really long time, but I wanted to make an update about my recent chess progress. After an 8 month break, I returned to OTB tournament play at the North American Yo...
Hi guys, Today I'm going to be sharing some challenging, and brilliant combinations, from famous games! The exercises in this post are from all different time periods. Try your best to solve all of them, and make sure to share your answers by comm...
Hi everyone, today I played in Titled Tuesday, which I scored a reasonable 5.5/10 in. I drew a game I should have won in the last round. I also lost a balanced position against a GM near the end of the tournament, thanks to a mouse slip. Any...
Hi, chess.com members! I took a 2 week break from chess, but now I'm back! Today I'm going to talk about if blitz is good or bad for your chess improvement. I think blitz is essential for your chess improvement, but you need to use it correctly. B...
Hi chess.com members! It's very valuable to understand that the best way to study openings is to know the ideas, and plans, not just theory! A very common mistake is to try to memorize the theory in every variation of an opening. The question is.....
Hi everyone, I am going to be sharing some of my favorite Attacking Games, Examples, and exercises. If you are willing to review these examples I guarantee it will improve your attacking play and overall chess understanding!
Exercise 1:
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Hi everyone, Today I am going to be talking about my Titled Tuesday experience which took place on 4/21/20. I had an extremely up and down tournament but finished with a solid 4.5/9. The 1st round was a great achievement for me because I drew the ...
Hi everyone, As you all probably know the Sicilian Defense is one of the most (if not the most popular opening)! For decades it's been an argument in chess. Today I will show why the Sicilian Dragon is in my opinion one of the best Sicilians for b...
Hi everyone, Today I am going to be showing some of my best recent online games. The games I am using mainly for this post are from a tournament inside the Expert Blitz Tournaments club, where I scored amazing 8/8!
My 8 recent games:
Game 1:
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Hi all, This is my first blog post. (I will probably make more in the future) I have made a new club called Online Tournament Players. It is for players of any level. Here is a link to the club: https://www.chess.com/club/online-tournament-players...