chess puzzles challenge

Chess Puzzles Challenge: Solve These & Your Chess Is Excellent

Chess puzzles are not only about finding the best move. They also reveal how you think, calculate, and evaluate positions. In this lesson, I’ll present …

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Chess Thinking System to Play Better

Chess Thinking System to Play Better Than 99% of Players

A good chess puzzle does more than test whether you can find the best move. It reveals how you think. In this lesson, we’ll analyze …

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Plaskett’s Puzzle

Only Mikhail Tal Solved Plaskett’s Puzzle! [Even Kasparov Failed]

Some chess puzzles are tricky. Others are downright brutal. But Plaskett’s Puzzle stands in a class of its own—one of the hardest chess compositions ever …

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Chess Composition

How to Create Chess Compositions

Chess compositions are crafted puzzles that highlight the beauty of chess through original and often surprising combinations. These compositions are meant to challenge a player’s …

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WCSC

What is the World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC)?

The World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC) is one of the most specialized competitions in the realm of chess. However, with so many tournaments and events …

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checkmating patterns

Checkmating Patterns You Need to Know Part 1

In the following articles, we will discuss fundamental checkmating patterns you need to know. But first, let’s answer, what Is Checkmate? When a king is …

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