Rematch Tells a Story—But Not the Right One
If you thought the battle between man and machine was a recent trend, think again. The gripping miniseries Rematch recently started streaming on Disney+, after …
The Fundamentals of Chess Engines
Chess engines have revolutionized the way players study and analyze chess. With their unmatched calculation speed and depth, they provide insights that even grandmasters rely …
World Correspondence Chess Championship
The World Correspondence Chess Championship (WCCC) is a competition that brings together some of the most patient players from around the globe. Unlike over-the-board chess, …
Why is Chess Hard?
Is chess easy or hard? Chess is one of the most intellectually challenging games ever created. Its difficulty comes not only from the rules themselves …
Chess Puzzle Engines CANNOT Solve!
In this lesson, I’m showing you a very interesting ancient chess puzzle that even modern day chess engines cannot solve. This puzzle (the first puzzle …
History of Chess (Part 2)
We have looked at the humble beginnings of chess in History of Chess (Part 1). All the stepping stones that have made chess what it …
Garry Kasparov: The Best Chess Player
Ever imagined being World Number One on any FIDE list for more than 255 months? Only one man has managed that feat—not on just any …
