Sunday, November 15, 2026

A Chess Prodigy’s Return to Health Brings Cheer to the Game

As she endured a difficult recovery from Covid-19, the grandmaster Irina Krush thrived in competition and found familiar support from others in...

Top 10 Health Tips to Improve your Chess Game

Chess is more than just a mind game. Your physical health can affect how will you perform in a chess match. Read...

To Succeed in Chess, Start with WHY

Very often I am asked: “How to keep concentration?”, “How to have more energy?”, “How to overcome blunders or painful defeats?” or...

The New Economics of Chess By Tyler Cowen

I just finished watching one of Chess24.com’s Magnus Carlsen-affiliated rapid on-line chess tournaments, when today (a day later?) I see that another tournament has started. ...

“It Comes as a Shock That People Suddenly See You as the Veteran” Vishy...

Former world champion and legend of the game GM Vishy Anand speaks to David Cox about competing with the elite at the age of...

My Wife Won’t Talk to me Because I Won at Chess

This is one interesting story. Hey there, So pretty much like the title says my wife won't talk...

Trap. Dominate. Chess.

Sceptics maintain that live chess is as enthralling as watching paint dry. Ultra-sceptics reply: unfair to paint. As a theatrical experience, it...

The Use Of Engines, Average Centipawn Loss And Online Cheating By Pureheart Loveday

Being a mathematics enthusiast, the subject of centipawn loss is really of interest to me. Irrespective of the primary...

CALL FOR BIDS: FIDE World Championships 2022

IMPORTANT: Please note that FIDE is considering an option to postpone the 2020 competitions to 2021, and the 2021 competitions to 2022....

How Online Chess is Becoming a Pandemic Coping Mechanism Like it did Centuries Ago...

Chess.com, the most-visited global website for online chess play, expects 10 years worth of site growth to occur within the next few months. It...

Latest article

Tomorrow’s Big Reveal: Fawole Chess Awards 10th Anniversary Nominees Drop on November 16

  The Nigerian chess community is on the edge of its seats. On Monday, November 16, 2026, The John Fawole Chess Awards will officially reveal...

Timur Turlov Elected FIDE President After Dramatic Runoff in Samarkand

Timur Turlov has been elected President of the International Chess Federation following a dramatic two-round election at the 2026 FIDE General...

African Chess Confederation Endorses Timur Turlov-Viswanathan Anand Ticket Ahead of FIDE Election

SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN - September 24, 2026 The African Chess Confederation (ACC) has formally endorsed Timur Turlov and...