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Feb 1, 2024
Lichess
Lichess Game of the Month: December 23
Detailed GOTM study by IM lovlas on the French Defense
Jan 31, 2024
NM
MrPushwood
Overcompetitiveness in Chess
Yep, sometimes it can really start to look like Tweedledum and Tweedledee out there...or maybe that …
Jan 31, 2024
GM
Avetik_ChessMood
Why It’s a Must to Study Classical Chess Games
Why is studying the classics important to become a stronger player? GM Avetik Grigoryan shares why b…
Jan 30, 2024
OnTheQueenside
Top 5 Women's Rising Stars to Watch in 2024
GM titles on the horizon!
Jan 30, 2024
NM
Vitamixbrand
Ecstasy and Agony in the 6.Bc4 Najdorf
Opening preparation these days is a vastly different creature than it was 5-10 years ago. Increased …
Jan 29, 2024
GM
NoelStuder
A Guide to Successful 1:1 Chess Training
What 1:1 Chess Training is best? With a Chess Coach or a Chess Teacher?
Jan 24, 2024
BlindfoldBlunderer
Free Tournament Broadcasting with ChessCam
A tutorial on how to broadcast tournaments on Lichess with a phone and a tripod
Jan 24, 2024
GM
Avetik_ChessMood
Wobble Your Way: Advance in Chess Without Knowing it All
Adopt the “wobbling mindset” to break free from the fear of not knowing everything in chess and impr…
Jan 22, 2024
GM
NoelStuder
Why You Shouldn't Always Trust The Engine
Sometimes the Top Engine move is not the move you should play in a game. This Newsletter explains wh…
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