Chess
The Scandinavian Defence, an Unresolved Headline, and the Verdict That Arrived First
Wesley So's Fourth US Chess Championship Title Came Through a Tiebreak, but the Scorecard Still Has No Date
Wesley So beats Caruana in tiebreaks: A fourth title and an unspoken media question
The Real Clock on the Najdorf Update: 60 Minutes, Five Branches, and a Repertoire on Borrowed Time
Wesley So beats Caruana in tiebreaks: A fourth title and an unspoken media questionIn the first rapid tiebreak game, Wesley So chose a square that Fabiano...
The Real Clock on the Najdorf Update: 60 Minutes, Five Branches, and a Repertoire on Borrowed TimeThe video clock was at the 41st minute when Black's...a5 plan began against...
One name in the headline, a different game in the body: auditing the Scandinavian Defense fileAt nine in the morning I opened the file. The title read: 'Rachel Li stunning...
The Scandinavian Defence, an Unresolved Headline, and the Verdict That Arrived FirstThe rain would not stop in Kolkata that Tuesday night. I read the same docume...
Wesley So's Fourth US Chess Championship Title Came Through a Tiebreak, but the Scorecard Still Has No DateFour. Wesley So's fourth US Chess Championship title sits on the record,...
Wesley So's Fourth US Title: Level in Classical, Crowned in Tiebreak — and the Clock Nobody LogsEleven classical rounds at the Saint Louis Chess Club ended with two names on...
A Turkish Title on the Headline, a Najdorf Download on the Page: A Sixty-Minute Audit of How Chess News Gets MadeAt nine in the morning a link landed in a WhatsApp group run out of a Kolkata...
27 Miniatures and a Late Arrival of 'Latest Theory': The Real Signal in ChessBase Magazine #225A fourteen-year-old in a Kolkata coaching hall spent last month replaying...
Sixty Minutes of Scandinavian Defence, and a Headline That Does Not Match Its Own StoryTwo sheets of paper turned up in the same file. The top one says Rachel Li ha...