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Baku Open 2025: Where Chess Meets Culture by the Caspian Sea

A tournament that feels like a festival. A stage where intellect, heritage, and ambition converge. On April 28, the iconic...

29/04/2025 196 Read more
FIDE April 2025 Chess Rankings: Carlsen Leads, India Dominates

FIDE Chess Ratings Update: New Leaders and India’s Rise The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has published the updated rating list...

08/04/2025 262 Read more
Chess Terms for Beginners and Pros: 45 Keys to Mastery

Introduction Chess is a game rich with unique jargon that can confuse newcomers and intrigue seasoned players alike. Knowing these...

03/03/2025 230 Read more
The Grünfeld Defense: Modern Variations Unveiled

Chess is more than a game—it’s an art where every move weaves a story. Among the countless openings that shape...

28/02/2025 215 Read more
How Computers Beat Champions: The Deep Blue vs. Kasparov Match

Chess was once the ultimate test of human intellect, but in 1997, everything changed. The match between IBM's supercomputer Deep...

24/02/2025 237 Read more
Chess Clocks: History and Modernity

Introduction Time in chess plays no less a role than the game itself. Time control disciplines chess players, makes the...

21/02/2025 198 Read more
The 10 Greatest Chess Players of All Time

Chess is a game of strategy, tactics, and deep intellectual insight. Over the centuries, a few legends have shaped the...

21/02/2025 213 Read more
Trump’s Political Chess: Strategy, Protests, and Unexpected Moves

February 2025 will be remembered for mass protests across the United States. Thousands of citizens took to the streets of...

21/02/2025 246 Read more
FIDE Chess Ratings: Ranking System and the World’s Top Players in 2025

The FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) rating system is the global standard for evaluating the strength of chess players. It...

21/02/2025 359 Read more
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