Chess
Before the Crackle of Paper: The Silence of Prague Chess and the Noise of a New BookIn a hotel hall in Prague, thirteen minutes before the match begins, a chair...
Prague's 27 Miniatures and 10 Repertoire Files: The Real Ledger of ChessBase Magazine #225The first line of the contents page reads: “27 highly entertaining miniatures...
Sixty Minutes, Five Line Clusters, One Update: A Data Review of Daniel King's Najdorf CourseSixty minutes. Five line clusters. Eleven or twelve minutes each. The branch...
77 Teams, Five Continents and an Empty Drawer: Auditing the First Continental Prison Chess Championship13 May 2026 was day one of the first Continental prison chess championship....
Prague 2026's 27 Miniatures and ChessBase #225: The Long Story of Short GamesThe chairs in that Prague conference hall kept moving longer than the result...
Eleven Years, Seven Months: 5.5/7 on Board One, a 2,465 Performance — The IM Claim, and the Timeline Still Waiting to Be VerifiedSaturday, 23 October. Board one. Black pieces. The gambit line — the one wher...
Najdorf's Maintenance Release: Who Is Daniel King's 60-Minute FritzTrainer Course For?Last week I read a review claiming that Daniel King's new FritzTrainer course...
Prague 2026's 27 Miniatures and a Magazine's Arithmetic: What Is Real in ChessBase Magazine #225, and What Is PackagingIn the tournament hall of Prague's Hotel International, the fastest sound is...
Sixty Minutes of Najdorf: Daniel King's Update and Chess's Maintenance EconomySixty minutes. Five chapters. One video, a bundled database, an...
The Imprisoned Chessboard: The 77-Team Championship Whose PGNs Will Never Be ReleasedAt first glance, this looked like any ordinary online team championship — dat...
Najdorf on the Cover, Elephant Gambit Inside: Auditing the Model Card of a 60-Minute Opening ModuleThe cover sells the Najdorf Poisoned Pawn — 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6, the line Bobby...
