Have you ever tried solving a pawn break or triangulation tactic in your sleep? Does learning new things about chess excite you a lot? Are you thinking in the back of your mind that all this chess thing is a waste of time and is actually turning you into a Read more…
Standards of chess are going high every year. With the involvement of AI in preparation, players are getting better and better at memorizing the lines. And because of so much competition games are getting drawn more often. Not only in classical chess but also in Rapids and Blitz. To decide Read more…
Chess is a game on the rise. It’s a global sport loved everywhere. Online play, The Queens Gambit series and a Pandemic like COVID have made chess even more popular in recent times. With so much traction coming in, it will be good to see what the top chess events Read more…
Time is the most precious resource when it comes to accomplishing any task. The game of chess is no different. Be it Classical, Blitz, or Bullets, a chess clock is an integral part of on-the-board gameplay. Or else it can become a never-ending game if your opponent is in a Read more…
A quality product doesn’t always come with a high price tag. Sometimes the added features make the price go high and people buy the product without really going into the inquiry of what they need and why they are paying so much. Chess clocks are no different. You can buy Read more…
Before getting into the science of whether chess is good for health or not, I can say it with 100% assurance that time after time chess has kept me away from the worries of life. It’s a 64 square board game very unusual from the other board games. A player Read more…
At the top level and in official tournaments, they know all the chess rules. Even if someone is unaware, there is an announcement of game rules before a FIDE rated tournament. Or at least a print of it is on a wall in the tournament hall. But do you know Read more…
Chess is by far the most beautiful but tough on-the-board game and when it comes to cognitive skills, it requires a lot of brainpower to master it. Recently when the pandemic was in full swing and most of the people were at home, chess has seen the highest boom in Read more…
Being a regular online chess player I have used many chess apps. And to put it in simplest terms, you only need a decent Internet connection and even the worst of phones will be totally fine to run online chess for you. Just make sure that the phone operates fine Read more…
It all started with IBM’s Deep Blue. The 1st chess computer that won against the then world champion Garry Kasparov and the dynamics of learning and playing chess changed forever. Currently, chess is more competitive than it was ever before and with every generation passing, it is getting tougher and Read more…
With the emergence of chess content creators like Gotham Chess and Samay Raina, it is very much clear that you don’t need to be a Super GM to create quality chess content. People love content creators for the entertainment they bring into their chess lives. And super GMs like Hikaru Read more…
In modern-day chess, it is a kind of norm that you have to be good at playing very fast. And when it comes to quick calculations and speed Hikaru Nakamura is one of the top chess players in the world. Especially in Rapid and Blitz chess. Look at his ratings Read more…
