
FIDE Women's World Cup R1: Favorites Rest as Gaal & Beydullayeva Get Eliminated
The top 21 seeds had automatically qualified to round 2; meanwhile, WGM Zsoka Gaal and WGM Govhar Be…
Calculate until the end.. and one move more!
Blunder or brilliancy, sometimes it all hinges on one more move.
Lichess Game of the Month: May '25
The French Defense dismantled
What are pawns used for in chess?
It has been said that pawns are the soul of chess. But what exactly is the job of the weakest, yet m…
World Cup Preview
Three Candidates spots on the line!
Yorkshire U1850 chess: the final!
Would we win or fall at the final hurdle? Read on to find out!
How I won a chess tournament
How I got 1st place in the Drogheda Fox Major
King's Gambit vs. Queen's Gambit: A Statistical Breakdown by Elo
I'm developing an open-source tool to analyze opening statistics from the Lichess database. I ran a …
Reaching 2000 FIDE - a matter of luck?
My experience at the grenke open - the biggest tournament of the world.
Science of Chess: Winning Streaks, Losing Streaks, and Skill
Being a patzer is hard, and it can be even worse when loss follows loss!
Vintage Theory
Exploring Ancient Openings
What Beginners Get Wrong About Learning Chess
This post may be interesting primarily to complete beginners, or to those who are just starting thei…
Bullet Chess Brain vs. Classical Calm A Tale of Two Tempos in chess.
The Ultimate Showdown in the Mind of a Chess Addict,A balanced dive into the frenzy and the flow of …
How to Avoid Blunders in Chess
By Akshaya_Mandava