Chess
Bodhana in the Bundesliga: Historical Mystery and Governance Lessons from the 2026/87 Season
A Short Game at the UzChess Cup: The 7.b3 Paradox and a Question of Trust
When White Turns Away from 2.c4: Six Videos and Black's Preparation Burden
The 5.e5 Move and a Generation's Knock: When Sveshnikov Handed a Weapon to Club Players
Bayegan Pendik and Monte-Carlo win European Club Cup: A news brief sold with a magazineYesterday, I received a press release from ChessBase. Bayegan Pendik and...
Bodhana Sivanandan Breaks Judit Polgar's 38-Year Record: 11 Years Old, Three IM Norms, and a Shifted StandardOn October 23, 2026, in Budva, Montenegro, Bodhana Sivanandan sat behind the...
The Najdorf, Daniel King's 60-Minute Patch, and a Theory Race Without a Finish Line22:40, a small chess club at the end of Nguyen Thien Thuat Street in Nha Tran...
Andrew Martin's 60-Minute Scandinavian Course: A Mismatched Headline, and Data That Says NothingThe product page opens with a large headline: the story of Arturs Neiksans,...
Bodhana in the Bundesliga: Historical Mystery and Governance Lessons from the 2026/87 SeasonIn the international chess world, the Bundesliga - Germany's premier team...
The Liang-Niemann Game: When a News Headline Hides a Store ShelfOn October 5, 2026, I opened ChessBase and came across a headline: "US...
The 7.b3 Move at the UzChess Cup: A Short Game and an Unverified SilenceOn a June morning, while the city was still half asleep, I reopened the game...
A Short Game at the UzChess Cup: The 7.b3 Paradox and a Question of TrustThe game ended before my tea had time to go cold. That was the first thing I...
1.d4 d5 and the Art of Avoiding Theory: A Plan Map for Black Against Colle, Trompowsky, Torre and LondonAt an open tournament in Moscow, I sat in the third row on the left of the ha...
Is Chess the Least Expressive Sport? When the Arena Falls Silent but the Game Keeps ScreamingNight falls, and I sit before a screen in Da Nang, watching a chess game that...
When White Turns Away from 2.c4: Six Videos and Black's Preparation BurdenI remember an evening at an open tournament in Da Nang, my opponent a...
The 5.e5 Move and a Generation's Knock: When Sveshnikov Handed a Weapon to Club PlayersIn a training game on Tuesday morning last week at the Da Nang Chess Club, a...