Chess
46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand: India Defends Double Gold at the Largest Olympiad in History
Empty Squares on the Board: The Trap of Filling Silence with Unsourced Conclusions
ChessBase August 2026: Petroff Updated, and the Question of Two Positional-Play Courses in One Cycle
Chess Olympiad 2026 in Samarkand: 11 Rounds, 4 Boards and the Gaps Nobody Filled
The Final 20 Minutes Is a War of Attrition: How the Five-Substitution Rule Is Pushing the Fate of Major Matches Into Minutes 75-90
ChessThe Final 20 Minutes Is a War of Attrition: How the Five-Substitution Rule Is Pushing the Fate of Major Matches Into Minutes 75-90In the 80th minute of the 2026 World Cup final at Lusail Stadium, Randal Kolo...
ChessChess Olympiad: Gukesh on Board 4, Humpy Leads India's Women — When Board Strategy Exposes the Limits of DataWhen India's squad list for the Chess Olympiad was released, one detail made...
Chess46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand: India Defends Double Gold at the Largest Olympiad in HistoryOn September 16, 2026, at the Silk Road International Exhibition Centre in...
ChessEmpty Squares on the Board: The Trap of Filling Silence with Unsourced ConclusionsDa Nang, the morning of August 13, 2026. The ceiling fan turns steadily...
ChessChessBase's August Release: The Petroff Defence and the Saturation Problem in the Chess Content MarketFor more than a decade of watching elite games, I have always kept an eye on...
ChessThe Data Void in Vietnamese Chess: When Glory Has No Moves Left to TellAt 1:40 in the morning, I reopened a chess analysis file on the computer in m...
ChessChessBase August 2026: Petroff Updated, and the Question of Two Positional-Play Courses in One CycleOn August 13, 2026, ChessBase published its roundup of new products for Augus...
ChessThe 5.e5 Move and the Limits of an Opening PromiseThe third game of that Saturday evening at a chess club in District 3, Ho Chi...
ChessChess Olympiad 2026 in Samarkand: 11 Rounds, 4 Boards and the Gaps Nobody FilledOn September 22, 2026, in Samarkand, not a single game of chess will be playe...
Chess5.e5 in the Italian Game: A Practical Club Weapon and an Unfilled Data GapLate last Saturday night, at a grassroots chess club in Nha Trang, I stood...
ChessThe 5.e5 Move: A Practical Weapon and the Data Gap Behind the Opening PromiseThe Chess Clock and a Scoresheet In July 2026, in a small hall on Lach Tray...
ChessChess Olympiad 2026 in Samarkand: India's Double Crown and the Three Names at the Women's BoardsIn the Indian women's squad list for the 2026 Chess Olympiad, I counted three...
ChessThe Empty Board: When Chess Data Pipelines Fail in SilenceOn my screen, late one August evening, an eight-part chess analysis report...
