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 I was just watching the live stream from the 2022 World Blitz Championship. It was the final round of the Women's event, and so the com...

 Sports have a lot of 'unwritten rules'. They exist to make sure everyone stays within what is considered acceptable behaviour, even...

 After a break of a few years, the historic Hastings event has returned. While no longer attracting the huge numbers it did in the past, the...

 The 2022 World Rapid and Blitz has just started. As it is being held in Kazakhstan, the time zone difference isn't that bad, with play ...

 Over Xmas lunch today, I was alerted to yet another online chess variant. FPS Chess combines the strategy of chess with the madness of Firs...

 I saw a suggestion from Magnus Carlsen that the future of chess is fast time limits and online events.  Call me old fashioned but I hope th...

 After another periodic update of my chess book collection, I decided to look at which authors were well represented in my collection.  It m...