Thirteen years after Kasparov split the title in two, one rapid game put it back together, and ended on one of the most infamous blunders in championship history.
The road to the 2028 Candidates just got longer and stricter. Here is exactly how the new two-year FIDE Circuit counts your results.
Most players just check for blunders. Here is how to actually learn from engine analysis.
The right engine makes your analysis 10x more productive. Here are the best engines and how to use them.
The Réti Opening (1.Nf3) is flexible, positional, and hard to prepare against. Here is the complete guide.
The Slav Defense is one of the most solid responses to 1.d4. Here is how it works.
A norm is a strong tournament performance. You need 3 norms (plus the right rating) for IM and GM titles.
A pawn chain is a diagonal line of connected pawns. The key to attacking it: target the base.
An x-ray attack is when a piece attacks through another piece. Here is how this powerful tactic works.
You don't need to memorize 20 moves of theory. Understanding the plans behind your opening is worth more than any amount of memorization.
Endgame study is the fastest path to improvement above 1400. Here are the best books to get you started.
If you love attacking chess, these 7 openings will give you the sharpest, most dynamic positions on the board.
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