Chess
Sixty Minutes for the Najdorf: Daniel King's Update Is Repertoire Maintenance, Not New Theory
The First Continental Prison Chess Championship: 77 Teams, Two Names, One Incomplete Record
Eleven Years Old, a 2465 Performance — and the Part of 'IM' That Isn't Done Yet
ChessBase Magazine #225: Prague's 27 Miniatures and the Ledger of Chess's Preparation Economy
ChessThe First Continental Prison Chess Championship: 77 Teams, Two Names, One Incomplete RecordIn a hall in Shivajinagar, Pune, there was one laptop and 214 entries. I was...
ChessSixty Minutes for the Najdorf: Daniel King's Update Is Repertoire Maintenance, Not New TheorySixty minutes. Five line clusters. Eleven to twelve minutes each. The entire...
ChessEleven Years Old, a 2465 Performance — and the Part of 'IM' That Isn't Done YetFinal round. Board one. Black pieces. Across the board, WIM Viktoria Johansso...
ChessChessBase Magazine #225: Prague's 27 Miniatures and the Ledger of Chess's Preparation Economy“Twenty-seven miniatures.” That is the number I keep snagging on in the...
ChessSeven Games, One Norm, One Title: Auditing the Claim of an 11-Year-Old IMPerformance rating 2,465. Seven games. Five and a half points on board one —...
Chess77 Teams, Five Continents, One Blank Score Sheet: What the Prisoners' Chess Championship Actually ProvedThere is a folder on my desk in Moscow that contains not a single move from...
ChessSeven Games, a 2,465 Performance Rating and an Eleven-Year-Old: Auditing the IM ClaimThe first thing I did was subtract. A 2,465 performance rating, seven rounds,...
ChessWesley So's Fourth US Title: The Tiebreak Was Won, the Chess Went MissingThe headline had everything — Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, tiebreaks, a fourth...
ChessEuropean Club Cup 2026: The Headline Says 'Final Round', the Pairing Sheet Says Round Four — Ask the Scoresheet20 October 2026 is a Tuesday. That date appears twice in this report — once...
ChessEuropean Club Cup 2026: The Eleven-Way Tie Is an Illusion, and the Real Fight Is Happening on Board ThreeOctober 20, 2026, Tuesday. The standings sheet for the open section lands aft...
ChessSixty Minutes for the Najdorf: Daniel King's Update Is Repertoire Maintenance, Not New TheorySixty minutes. Five line clusters. Eleven to twelve minutes each. The entire...
ChessEleven Years Old, a 2465 Performance — and the Part of 'IM' That Isn't Done YetFinal round. Board one. Black pieces. Across the board, WIM Viktoria Johansso...
ChessChessBase Magazine #225: Prague's 27 Miniatures and the Ledger of Chess's Preparation Economy“Twenty-seven miniatures.” That is the number I keep snagging on in the...
ChessSeven Games, One Norm, One Title: Auditing the Claim of an 11-Year-Old IMPerformance rating 2,465. Seven games. Five and a half points on board one —...
Chess77 Teams, Five Continents, One Blank Score Sheet: What the Prisoners' Chess Championship Actually ProvedThere is a folder on my desk in Moscow that contains not a single move from...
ChessSeven Games, a 2,465 Performance Rating and an Eleven-Year-Old: Auditing the IM ClaimThe first thing I did was subtract. A 2,465 performance rating, seven rounds,...
ChessWesley So's Fourth US Title: The Tiebreak Was Won, the Chess Went MissingThe headline had everything — Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, tiebreaks, a fourth...
ChessEuropean Club Cup 2026: The Headline Says 'Final Round', the Pairing Sheet Says Round Four — Ask the Scoresheet20 October 2026 is a Tuesday. That date appears twice in this report — once...
ChessEuropean Club Cup 2026: The Eleven-Way Tie Is an Illusion, and the Real Fight Is Happening on Board ThreeOctober 20, 2026, Tuesday. The standings sheet for the open section lands aft...