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ChessFRITZ 20 and the 'FIDE President' Hoax: When the Chess World Gets Poisoned by Junk Content2026-10-21A headline has been circulating in closed chess groups on Telegram and WeChat...
ChessEuropean Club Cup in Budva: Bayegan Pendik's 2715 and the 65-Point-Per-Board Problem2026-10-21The night before round one, clubs at the European Club Cup in Budva submitted...
ChessModern Italian 5 e5!: the 60-minute trap-line package and the mismatch hiding in its own label2026-10-20The product page carries a headline that reads: "Endgame Magic #340: Three...
ChessThe Elephant Gambit in Budva: A Pawn Traded on Move Two, and the Price of Surprise2026-10-18Move two, and a pawn has already left the board. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5. Black has...
FRITZ 20 and the 'FIDE President' Hoax: When the Chess World Gets Poisoned by Junk ContentA headline has been circulating in closed chess groups on Telegram and WeChat...
FRITZ 20 and the Chess Media Hoax: When Fake News Wears a Champion's RobeOne morning in Bangalore, I sat in a small cafe on Church Street, holding my...
The FIDE President Is Not Named Timur Turlov: Untangling a False Headline and the FRITZ 20 Training QuestionAt nine in the morning on 31 August 2026, I was sitting in a familiar cafe on...
European Club Cup in Budva: Bayegan Pendik's 2715 and the 65-Point-Per-Board ProblemThe night before round one, clubs at the European Club Cup in Budva submitted...
Sixty Minutes of Scandinavian: A Promise Too Fast and a Headline That Points ElsewhereAt eleven at night, a club player opens a chess course sales page. The headli...
Modern Italian 5 e5!: the 60-minute trap-line package and the mismatch hiding in its own labelThe product page carries a headline that reads: "Endgame Magic #340: Three...
The Elephant Gambit in Budva: A Pawn Traded on Move Two, and the Price of SurpriseMove two, and a pawn has already left the board. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5. Black has...
Benko Gambit, GM Sipke Ernst and a Review With No Moves in ItI opened the product page late one night, after rewinding a game by a young...
The Elephant's Gamble: Why a Club-Level Gambit Gets Packaged as a 60-Minute WeaponIn 2026, I sat in the third row of a team tournament hall on the old ring roa...
9...a5 Against the Bayonet Attack: A Solution for Those Who Understand, Not Those Who MemorizeThe position after White's 9.b4 in the King's Indian Defense is one of the mo...
The Elephant, the Mismatched Headline, and What Is Really Being Sold on the BoardI sat in front of the screen at two in the morning, my coffee gone cold, and...
The Scotch Opening: From Kasparov's 3.d4 in 2026 to Adrian Mikhalchishin's 60-Minute VideoNew York, October 2026. Garry Kasparov opened the first game of the World...
The 6th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners: When the Chessboard Opens the Door to ReintegrationThe 6th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners has official...
Bodhana in the Bundesliga: Historical Mystery and Governance Lessons from German Chess LeagueOn a winter evening in 2026, in a tournament hall somewhere in the Federal...
Bundesliga 2026/87: The Game Wasn't on the Board, But on the Clock and the AppealsThere was a game in the 2026/87 Bundesliga season whose final result didn't...
FRITZ 20 and the Chess Media Hoax: When Fake News Wears a Champion's RobeOne morning in Bangalore, I sat in a small cafe on Church Street, holding my...
The FIDE President Is Not Named Timur Turlov: Untangling a False Headline and the FRITZ 20 Training QuestionAt nine in the morning on 31 August 2026, I was sitting in a familiar cafe on...
European Club Cup in Budva: Bayegan Pendik's 2715 and the 65-Point-Per-Board ProblemThe night before round one, clubs at the European Club Cup in Budva submitted...
Sixty Minutes of Scandinavian: A Promise Too Fast and a Headline That Points ElsewhereAt eleven at night, a club player opens a chess course sales page. The headli...
Modern Italian 5 e5!: the 60-minute trap-line package and the mismatch hiding in its own labelThe product page carries a headline that reads: "Endgame Magic #340: Three...
The Elephant Gambit in Budva: A Pawn Traded on Move Two, and the Price of SurpriseMove two, and a pawn has already left the board. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5. Black has...
Benko Gambit, GM Sipke Ernst and a Review With No Moves in ItI opened the product page late one night, after rewinding a game by a young...
The Elephant's Gamble: Why a Club-Level Gambit Gets Packaged as a 60-Minute WeaponIn 2026, I sat in the third row of a team tournament hall on the old ring roa...
9...a5 Against the Bayonet Attack: A Solution for Those Who Understand, Not Those Who MemorizeThe position after White's 9.b4 in the King's Indian Defense is one of the mo...
The Elephant, the Mismatched Headline, and What Is Really Being Sold on the BoardI sat in front of the screen at two in the morning, my coffee gone cold, and...
The Scotch Opening: From Kasparov's 3.d4 in 2026 to Adrian Mikhalchishin's 60-Minute VideoNew York, October 2026. Garry Kasparov opened the first game of the World...
The 6th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners: When the Chessboard Opens the Door to ReintegrationThe 6th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners has official...
Bodhana in the Bundesliga: Historical Mystery and Governance Lessons from German Chess LeagueOn a winter evening in 2026, in a tournament hall somewhere in the Federal...
Bundesliga 2026/87: The Game Wasn't on the Board, But on the Clock and the AppealsThere was a game in the 2026/87 Bundesliga season whose final result didn't...