Chess
Sixty Minutes for the Najdorf: A Ledger Audit of a Repertoire Update
77 Teams, Five Continents, Zero PGNs: A Data Audit of Prison Chess's Biggest Outing
77 Teams, Five Continents, Three Sections — and Not One Public Scoresheet: Auditing the First Continental Prison Chess Championship
5.5/7 on Board One, a 2,465 Performance Rating, and an Eleven-Year-Old's IM Claim That Still Needs a Date Check
Sixty Minutes for the Najdorf: A Ledger Audit of a Repertoire UpdateSixty minutes. Five line clusters. Divide and you get twelve minutes per...
77 Teams, Five Continents, Zero PGNs: A Data Audit of Prison Chess's Biggest OutingHook On 13 May 2026 a tournament began: 77 teams, five continents, three...
77 Teams, Five Continents, Three Sections — and Not One Public Scoresheet: Auditing the First Continental Prison Chess ChampionshipEleven days. Seventy-seven teams. Five continents. Three sections. And not a...
5.5/7 on Board One, a 2,465 Performance Rating, and an Eleven-Year-Old's IM Claim That Still Needs a Date CheckThe score sheet said board one and the result said 5.5/7. The evening the...
Najdorf's Poison, Elephant's Gamble: A 60-Minute Story Bigger Than Its HeadlineFrom Ahmedabad. Bonn, 2026. The silence in that world championship hall had a...
European Club Cup 2026: Eleven Teams Level After Three Rounds, and a Headline That Doesn't Add Up20 October 2026, a Tuesday. The round-four pairings arrived — SuperChess...
Carlsen's Open Ledger: The Real Variable Is Not AI, It Is the Five-Hour ChairOne October morning I was digging through an old file — Chennai 2026, Anand...