Chess
Sixty Minutes, One World Champion's Name, and the Sales Ledger of the Scandinavian Defence
Wesley So's Fourth US Title, and the Report That Sold a Course Instead of a Match
European Club Cup: Novy Bor and SuperChess Are 'Perfect' — the Page Never Says What Perfect Means
European Club Cup 2026: Three Rounds, Zero Moves, and the Flat Table Behind Eleven Tied Teams
European Club Cup 2026: Three Rounds, Zero Moves, and the Flat Table Behind Eleven Tied TeamsHook Tuesday, 20 October 2026. The standings sheet from the European Club Cup...
Sixty Minutes, One Opening, and Carlsen's Name: Testing the Claims of a Scandinavian Defense VideoThe hook: a printed sheet in a Velachery academy On a Tuesday evening in a...
Sixty Minutes, One World Champion's Name, and the Sales Ledger of the Scandinavian DefenceFrom my desk in Kolkata, this was the strangest chess listing page I have rea...
A NATO Championship Headline, a 60-Minute Najdorf Download: When Two Stories Got Filed Into One DocumentThe headline carries one tournament (the NATO Chess Championship), one team...
Eleven Teams, a Three-Way Headline: What the European Club Cup Table Says That the Headline Doesn'tOpen the table for Tuesday, 20 October 2026. In the open section of the...
A Türkiye Headline Over a Najdorf File: The Broken Bridge in Chess ReportingLast week a headline crossed my screen — "Vahap Sanal and Team Türkiye triump...
2715 in Budva: The European Club Cup's Costliest Average and Its Thinnest TopBudva, October 2026. The stretch of the Adriatic where a hotel conference hal...
Wesley So's Fourth US Title, and the Report That Sold a Course Instead of a MatchHook A report landed on my desk. The headline read: Wesley So beat Fabiano...
European Club Cup: Novy Bor and SuperChess Are 'Perfect' — the Page Never Says What Perfect MeansData-Provenance Box Sample: one page — a tournament headline attached to a...
European Club Cup in Budva: A 2715 Average, 108 Teams, and the 22-Team Question the Headline MissedEuropean Club Cup in Budva: A 2715 Average, 108 Teams, and the 22-Team Questi...
Sixty Minutes Do Not Move a Scoreboard: Andrew Martin's Elephant Gambit Course and the Surprise-Weapon EconomyThe Evening at Board Fourteen At a club rapid in Bengaluru, the...
Sixty Minutes, One Opening, and Carlsen's Name: Testing the Claims of a Scandinavian Defense VideoThe hook: a printed sheet in a Velachery academy On a Tuesday evening in a...
Sixty Minutes, One World Champion's Name, and the Sales Ledger of the Scandinavian DefenceFrom my desk in Kolkata, this was the strangest chess listing page I have rea...
A NATO Championship Headline, a 60-Minute Najdorf Download: When Two Stories Got Filed Into One DocumentThe headline carries one tournament (the NATO Chess Championship), one team...
Eleven Teams, a Three-Way Headline: What the European Club Cup Table Says That the Headline Doesn'tOpen the table for Tuesday, 20 October 2026. In the open section of the...
A Türkiye Headline Over a Najdorf File: The Broken Bridge in Chess ReportingLast week a headline crossed my screen — "Vahap Sanal and Team Türkiye triump...
2715 in Budva: The European Club Cup's Costliest Average and Its Thinnest TopBudva, October 2026. The stretch of the Adriatic where a hotel conference hal...
Wesley So's Fourth US Title, and the Report That Sold a Course Instead of a MatchHook A report landed on my desk. The headline read: Wesley So beat Fabiano...
European Club Cup: Novy Bor and SuperChess Are 'Perfect' — the Page Never Says What Perfect MeansData-Provenance Box Sample: one page — a tournament headline attached to a...
European Club Cup in Budva: A 2715 Average, 108 Teams, and the 22-Team Question the Headline MissedEuropean Club Cup in Budva: A 2715 Average, 108 Teams, and the 22-Team Questi...
Sixty Minutes Do Not Move a Scoreboard: Andrew Martin's Elephant Gambit Course and the Surprise-Weapon EconomyThe Evening at Board Fourteen At a club rapid in Bengaluru, the...