Chess
ChessNakamura in the Headline, FRITZ 20 in the Body: What a 'Clutch Chess Day One' Page Actually Delivers2026-10-28One in the morning. An arbiter friend from Purana Paltan sent me a screenshot...
ChessThe Budva Ledger: The 115-Point Gap Behind a 2715 Average2026-10-21The rating sheet in the Budva hotel lobby ran to two lines that mattered. Top...
ChessFrom Niaz to Neer: Bangladesh Chess Does Not Lack Talent, It Lacks Conversion2026-11-07The secondhand laptop on the table in my Mymensingh bedroom is still in the...
ChessWhat Happened After Move 17: Sindarov's Win, Nakamura's Own Line, and an Incomplete Ledger2026-11-06Half past eleven at night, Mumbai. Two screens on the desk—one carrying the...
From Niaz to Neer: Bangladesh Chess Does Not Lack Talent, It Lacks ConversionThe secondhand laptop on the table in my Mymensingh bedroom is still in the...
What Happened After Move 17: Sindarov's Win, Nakamura's Own Line, and an Incomplete LedgerHalf past eleven at night, Mumbai. Two screens on the desk—one carrying the...
Empty Cells and a Lost Decade: Accounting for Bangladesh's Chess PipelineHook: An Empty Cell in Dublin In my apartment there is an old workbook. A...
Nakamura in the Headline, FRITZ 20 in the Body: What a 'Clutch Chess Day One' Page Actually DeliversOne in the morning. An arbiter friend from Purana Paltan sent me a screenshot...
Eleven Teams Level at the European Club Cup — And the Real Fight Is Not on Board OneI opened the standings feed after three rounds and for a moment assumed the...
A Najdorf Patch and an Old NATO FileI opened a folder no one had touched in years while hunting for the NATO Ches...
The Budva Ledger: The 115-Point Gap Behind a 2715 AverageThe rating sheet in the Budva hotel lobby ran to two lines that mattered. Top...
What Happened After Move 17: Sindarov's Win, Nakamura's Own Line, and an Incomplete LedgerHalf past eleven at night, Mumbai. Two screens on the desk—one carrying the...
Empty Cells and a Lost Decade: Accounting for Bangladesh's Chess PipelineHook: An Empty Cell in Dublin In my apartment there is an old workbook. A...
Nakamura in the Headline, FRITZ 20 in the Body: What a 'Clutch Chess Day One' Page Actually DeliversOne in the morning. An arbiter friend from Purana Paltan sent me a screenshot...
Eleven Teams Level at the European Club Cup — And the Real Fight Is Not on Board OneI opened the standings feed after three rounds and for a moment assumed the...
A Najdorf Patch and an Old NATO FileI opened a folder no one had touched in years while hunting for the NATO Ches...
The Budva Ledger: The 115-Point Gap Behind a 2715 AverageThe rating sheet in the Budva hotel lobby ran to two lines that mattered. Top...