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ChessThe Prague Board-Book: ChessBase Magazine #225, 27 Miniatures, and the Room the Engine Cannot Hear2026-10-26In 2026, at the first Tata Steel Chess India in Kolkata, I was given permissi...
ChessPrague 2026's Twenty-Seven Miniatures: The Ledger Behind the Highlight Reel2026-10-25Twenty-seven miniatures. The number sat on the contents page and I did not ge...
ChessAn IM Claim at Eleven: A 2,465 Performance Rating and a Date Ledger Still Unbalanced2026-10-25Board one. Black pieces. The seventh and final round. Across the board sat WI...
ChessSixty Minutes, Five Lines, One Update: Who Daniel King's New Najdorf DVD Is Really For2026-10-25It was past eleven at night and the lights in a Chennai club hall had not yet...
The Prague Board-Book: ChessBase Magazine #225, 27 Miniatures, and the Room the Engine Cannot HearIn 2026, at the first Tata Steel Chess India in Kolkata, I was given permissi...
ChessBase Magazine #225: What the 27 Prague 2026 Miniatures Teach That Ten Opening Articles CannotOpen ChessBase Magazine #225 and the first thing you meet is exactly what the...
The Arithmetic of Chess: Prague Festival and the Silence of a New GenerationOn a board in Prague, after move 27, a young grandmaster advanced his king....
ChessBase Magazine #225: Prague's 27 Miniatures, Aravindh's Annotator's Chair and Chess's Unseen Training EconomyLast month, in Chennai, at eleven at night, I opened a download link — not a...
Prague 2026's Twenty-Seven Miniatures: The Ledger Behind the Highlight ReelTwenty-seven miniatures. The number sat on the contents page and I did not ge...
Chess Festival Prague 2026: An Unaudited Ledger Audit of ChessBase Magazine #225 with 27 Miniatures and 10 Opening ArticlesWhen the pages of ChessBase Magazine #225 emerged from the Chess Festival...
The 2,465 Shadow and the 2,400 Wall: Auditing an 11-Year-Old's IM ClaimLast round. Board one. Black pieces. Across the table sat WIM Viktoria...
An IM Claim at Eleven: The Score Sheet Is Clean, the Dates Are Still OutstandingHalf a point off seven on board one — five wins, one draw, one loss. A...
ChessBase Magazine #225: The Prague 2026 File, Twenty-Seven Miniatures, and the Count That Comes Before the ClaimTwenty-seven. The number is not on the contents page for decoration. It is a...
An IM Claim at Eleven: A 2,465 Performance Rating and a Date Ledger Still UnbalancedBoard one. Black pieces. The seventh and final round. Across the board sat WI...
Sixty Minutes, Five Lines, One Update: Who Daniel King's New Najdorf DVD Is Really ForIt was past eleven at night and the lights in a Chennai club hall had not yet...
Sixty Minutes of Najdorf: Daniel King's Update Package and the Ledger Nobody OpenedThe file opens and the timer starts at 00:00. Sixty minutes. On screen are fi...
The Najdorf Label, the Elephant Goods: Selling an 'Underrated' Gambit in 60 MinutesI keep a dossier on what the scoreboard refuses to explain. Usually that...
Scandinavian Defense: The 60-Minute Promise, the Carlsen Halo, and a Lost HeadlineThe headline read: 'Rachel Li stunningly wins US Women's Championship.' I...
ChessBase Magazine #225: What the 27 Prague 2026 Miniatures Teach That Ten Opening Articles CannotOpen ChessBase Magazine #225 and the first thing you meet is exactly what the...
The Arithmetic of Chess: Prague Festival and the Silence of a New GenerationOn a board in Prague, after move 27, a young grandmaster advanced his king....
ChessBase Magazine #225: Prague's 27 Miniatures, Aravindh's Annotator's Chair and Chess's Unseen Training EconomyLast month, in Chennai, at eleven at night, I opened a download link — not a...
Prague 2026's Twenty-Seven Miniatures: The Ledger Behind the Highlight ReelTwenty-seven miniatures. The number sat on the contents page and I did not ge...
Chess Festival Prague 2026: An Unaudited Ledger Audit of ChessBase Magazine #225 with 27 Miniatures and 10 Opening ArticlesWhen the pages of ChessBase Magazine #225 emerged from the Chess Festival...
The 2,465 Shadow and the 2,400 Wall: Auditing an 11-Year-Old's IM ClaimLast round. Board one. Black pieces. Across the table sat WIM Viktoria...
An IM Claim at Eleven: The Score Sheet Is Clean, the Dates Are Still OutstandingHalf a point off seven on board one — five wins, one draw, one loss. A...
ChessBase Magazine #225: The Prague 2026 File, Twenty-Seven Miniatures, and the Count That Comes Before the ClaimTwenty-seven. The number is not on the contents page for decoration. It is a...
An IM Claim at Eleven: A 2,465 Performance Rating and a Date Ledger Still UnbalancedBoard one. Black pieces. The seventh and final round. Across the board sat WI...
Sixty Minutes, Five Lines, One Update: Who Daniel King's New Najdorf DVD Is Really ForIt was past eleven at night and the lights in a Chennai club hall had not yet...
Sixty Minutes of Najdorf: Daniel King's Update Package and the Ledger Nobody OpenedThe file opens and the timer starts at 00:00. Sixty minutes. On screen are fi...
The Najdorf Label, the Elephant Goods: Selling an 'Underrated' Gambit in 60 MinutesI keep a dossier on what the scoreboard refuses to explain. Usually that...
Scandinavian Defense: The 60-Minute Promise, the Carlsen Halo, and a Lost HeadlineThe headline read: 'Rachel Li stunningly wins US Women's Championship.' I...