Chess
AI Double Agent and the 58-Year-Old Chess Problem: 63 Checking Moves Proven Maximum, 364 Only an Upper Bound
The 5.e5 System in Italian Game: Trap Weapon for Amateurs or Data Gap from the 60-Minute Series?
After 1.d4 d5: When White Avoids Theory, Black Needs a Plan, Not a Prayer
Nine 4-0 Lines in Samarkand and the Engine That Calls Itself a Teacher
Chess Olympiad 2026 in Samarkand: India Defends a Double Crown While the Screen Stays Blank
Total Chess and the Unified Rating Proposal: The Data Gap Before the Budapest PilotOn 29 August 2026, a news item about the Total Chess project appeared under a...
Dortmund Sparkassen Trophy 2027: When the Headline Drifts Away from the BoardI opened the website at five in the morning, when the coffee had not yet seep...
The Scotch Opening: How Kasparov Revived a Forgotten Opening and the Puzzle Facing BlackIn 2026, in the first game of the World Championship match, Garry Kasparov...
AI Double Agent and the 58-Year-Old Chess Problem: 63 Checking Moves Proven Maximum, 364 Only an Upper BoundThe position is so densely packed that nearly every remaining piece is pinned...
3.Bc4 — Seriously? Bodhana Sivanandan and the Age-11 Shock at the Samarkand Olympiad3.Bc4 — Seriously? Bodhana Sivanandan and the Age-11 Shock at the Samarkand...
ChessBase Magazine #225 – Prague Festival 2026 Becomes Training Material, Not Results NewsChessBase Magazine #225 has been announced with the Prague Festival 2026 as i...
Inside Daniel King's Najdorf Update: When Chess Theory Becomes a Subscription ProductIn Shanghai at night, I reopened a file that runs exactly sixty minutes. The...
Najdorf 2026: 60 Minutes of Updates, Five Theoretical Complexes, and a Headline That Does Not BelongI downloaded the file at 23:40 Chengdu time. Outside the window, June rain wa...
The 5.e5 System in Italian Game: Trap Weapon for Amateurs or Data Gap from the 60-Minute Series?The Modern Variation system of the Italian Game with the move 5.e5 is not a...
After 1.d4 d5: When White Avoids Theory, Black Needs a Plan, Not a PrayerThere is a moment that anyone playing Black after 1.d4 d5 has experienced. Yo...
