Timing and Clock in Chess
Time constraints are part of a chess game. The timing in chess for each move can vary wildly. It can range from a few seconds to a couple of days…
10 Things We Can Learn From Jose Raul Capablanca
A gentleman of the highest order with impeccable manners and a sublime personality. Jose Raul Capablanca was a master like none other. His manners and appearance were fully in keeping…
7 Reasons to Learn How to Counterattack in Chess
Counterattack in chess is a concept that is underestimated or oblivious to many club players and obvious to Master level players. There are two scenarios where we get the opportunity…
Top 15 Best Women Chess Players of All Time
In this article, we shall embark on a journey through time, delving into the annals of history to unravel the awe-inspiring tales of accomplishment and dedication of the Top 15…
10 Things to Learn from Aron Nimzowitsch
Aron Nimzowitsch was one of the deepest thinkers of the 20th century. He established chess concepts and built a whole theory of play from them. The Classical way of thinking…
How to Play Chess: The Ultimate Guide for Chess Players
Reading and absorbing new chess knowledge is one of your chess journey’s most exciting and rewarding phases. You can encounter so many eureka moments and everything seems to slowly fit…
3 Must Know Chess Skills for Club Players
For club-level chess players, honing three key skills – Calculation, Decision-Making, and middlegame strategy is paramount. Calculation involves foreseeing potential moves and planning with purpose, while practical decision-making emphasizes making…
Solo Chess or How to Play It Alone: Definitive Guide for Playing by Yourself
Chess is a social game that involves the active participation of two players. There are many ways to enjoy the beauty of chess. An often overlooked way to play chess…
Planning for Beginners with IM Boroljub Zlatanovic [TCW Academy]
If you are a beginner who wants to be a part of the chess elite one day, then we have good news for you! In the hushed atmosphere of chess…
5 Must Know Pawn Structures for Club Players with GM Marian Petrov [TCW Academy]
Picture this: It’s your turn on the chessboard, and you’re playing the most intense game of your life at your local chess club. Your heart pounds in your chest. Your…