The London Chess Classic is underway, with Round One played yesterday (12/8). Two of the four games were decisive, with Magnus Carlsen defeating Vladimir Kramnik, and Luke McShane grinding out a 163-m… more →
ChessCentral's Blogwrote 1 month ago: The London Chess Classic is underway, with Round One played yesterday (12/8). Two of the four games … more →
wrote 1 month ago: GM Boris Gelfand swept his opponent Sergey Karjakin 2-0 in the semi-finals of the FIDE World Cup cur … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Fritz 12 from ChessBase Chess Playing Software Preview by Steve Lopez ChessBase Columnist Steve Lope … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Fritz 12 Estimated Fritz 12 Ship Date: October 12 ChessCentral is where you will find the chess soft … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Boggled by Chess Databases? This ChessCentral article will give you the basic information you need t … more →
wrote 4 months ago: In the following video, Matt shows and explains the intricacies of the endgame rook/pawn vs rook/paw … more →
wrote 5 months ago: The following interesting pawn endgame was first analyzed by Paul Farago in the thirties of the 20-c … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Chess Software can be a quagmire if you do not know exactly what you are looking for. Do I want a c … more →
wrote 11 months ago: I recently played a correspondence game, where the final part was quite interesting. It was “ … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I was going to write about rook endgames, but something came up and changed it. I played online a … more →