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CheckRaiseMate
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10 Apr 2024
How Do You Stop Blundering?
The hardest problem to solve in chess
1 Apr 2024
Priyomes
The most important chess concept you've never heard of
8 Mar 2024
Comparing Lichess and Chessbase
Do not try this at home!
26 Feb 2024
US Amateur Team East Recap
The good, the bad, and the ugly
21 Feb 2024
The One Thing I Bring To Every OTB Tournament
Why I always have a notebook at OTB tournaments
5 Feb 2024
Why You Should Be A Control Freak
Understanding the underrated concept of control in chess
22 Jan 2024
Understanding Risk in Chess
How this underrated concept can transform your game
15 Jan 2024
Your rating's not going up. What now?
“I know so much more about chess than I used to, but my rating’s not going up!”
19 Dec 2023
How Do You Stop Caring About Rating?
Everyone knows it's not healthy to obsess over your rating. But how do you stop?
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