Chess
The Ninth Move and the Hour of the Patient: When the King's Indian Sells Itself to a Forgotten Move
Liang Beats Niemann in US Championships Round 1: When a Chess Game Is Sold by Its Headline Instead of Its Moves
The Board Isn't Finished: 8 Points in 10 Games from a Player Born in 2026
FIDE Ratings October 2026: When a Ratings Header Was Borrowed for a Scotch Opening Lesson
ChessBase Magazine #225: A Dazzling Sicilian and the Gap Between Headline and Contents
Uzbekistan Wins 2026 Chess Olympiad: The Data Verdict from Samarkand
9...a5 and the Art of Forgetting Your LinesOn the cover is Capablanca. Inside is a move nobody names. The promotional te...
Najdorf, 5.f3 and Daniel King's 60-Minute Patch to a DefenseDaniel King's voice is still as hoarse as it was fifteen years ago, when I...
Scandinavian in Sixty Minutes: Convenience and a Crack in the HeadlineDa Nang has been raining since afternoon — the kind of Central Vietnam rain...
Modern Italian 5.e5!: a club weapon, a mismatched title, and the limits of a memorisable lineA video running exactly 60 minutes, numbered 340 in a product line that has...
The Ninth Move and the Hour of the Patient: When the King's Indian Sells Itself to a Forgotten MoveIn the open database I often rummage through when I cannot sleep, there is on...
Elephant Gambit: The 60-Minute Trap and the Data Gap in BudvaOn the tournament page for the European Club Cup in Budva, the headline...
Saigon 2026: The Scandinavian Defence 1.e4 d5 and the Price of CertaintySaigon, July 2026. Rain pours down on the sidewalk, and four men sit around a...
Woodward Takes Down Caruana at US Championships: When the Headline Says One Thing, the Board Says AnotherOn the night of June 24, 2026, in the volunteer zone of Luzhniki Stadium in...
US Championships: Woodward Takes Down Caruana, Lee Widens the GapAt the board the headline calls “Woodward takes down Caruana,” the thing I...
Atyrau Masters: How a Headline About Two Fallen Seeds Masks a Chess MagazineIt was eleven at night in Da Nang when I opened my laptop. The tea beside me...
Chess Bundesliga 2026/87: When a Late Clock Decided the RelegationThe match started late. Not a token few minutes late, but so late that it...
The d5 on Move Two and the Trap Named Elephant: A Bundesliga Story About an Underrated OpeningI sat in the seventh row of a Bundesliga playing hall, where the smell of...
Najdorf, 5.f3 and Daniel King's 60-Minute Patch to a DefenseDaniel King's voice is still as hoarse as it was fifteen years ago, when I...
Scandinavian in Sixty Minutes: Convenience and a Crack in the HeadlineDa Nang has been raining since afternoon — the kind of Central Vietnam rain...
Modern Italian 5.e5!: a club weapon, a mismatched title, and the limits of a memorisable lineA video running exactly 60 minutes, numbered 340 in a product line that has...
The Ninth Move and the Hour of the Patient: When the King's Indian Sells Itself to a Forgotten MoveIn the open database I often rummage through when I cannot sleep, there is on...
Elephant Gambit: The 60-Minute Trap and the Data Gap in BudvaOn the tournament page for the European Club Cup in Budva, the headline...
Saigon 2026: The Scandinavian Defence 1.e4 d5 and the Price of CertaintySaigon, July 2026. Rain pours down on the sidewalk, and four men sit around a...
Woodward Takes Down Caruana at US Championships: When the Headline Says One Thing, the Board Says AnotherOn the night of June 24, 2026, in the volunteer zone of Luzhniki Stadium in...
US Championships: Woodward Takes Down Caruana, Lee Widens the GapAt the board the headline calls “Woodward takes down Caruana,” the thing I...
Atyrau Masters: How a Headline About Two Fallen Seeds Masks a Chess MagazineIt was eleven at night in Da Nang when I opened my laptop. The tea beside me...
Chess Bundesliga 2026/87: When a Late Clock Decided the RelegationThe match started late. Not a token few minutes late, but so late that it...
The d5 on Move Two and the Trap Named Elephant: A Bundesliga Story About an Underrated OpeningI sat in the seventh row of a Bundesliga playing hall, where the smell of...