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i have work to finish but this shankland's course on converting the extra pawn is not going to study itself

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black's last move was 1...b5, threatening ...b4 in the next move, capturing the a2-pawn afterward. 

what would you play with white?

congratulations to a very consistent author

Coach’s Corner: Arjun Kalyan GM Arjun Kalyan’s first serious experience with coaching could not have been more testing. It was at the 2022 Chess Olympiad in his hometown of Chennai. As one of the assistant coaches for the Indian 'B' team in the open section, he prepared openings for then-rising stars Praggnanandhaa R., Gukesh Dommaraju...

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Chennai’s GM Arjun Kalyan earned his title while finishing a thesis. He now coaches rising stars and India’s Olympic team. As both player and trainer, he’s mastered efficient training.

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find your next move?
buddy, i'm still trying to find my keys

Find your next move - White to play

[Yochanan Afek, 1972]

Coach’s Corner: Karel van Delft Karel van Delft is a prominent figure in Dutch chess education, known for blending chess expertise with psychology and pedagogy. As a journalist, author, and the founder of the Apeldoorn Chess Academy (Schaakacademie Apeldoorn), he has spent decades exploring how players think, learn and grow. He has...

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What if chess training could be shaped by social psychology?

Meet Karel van Delft: the Dutch educator and author whose approach helped build a thriving chess community in Apeldoorn and raise titled players including his son.

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Happy Birthday to the one and only GM Judit Polgar!! 👑🎉

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happy monday to IM Alex Astaneh and the london lovers

me after saving the rook endgame in my 5-hour game

For International Chess Day we are putting 350+ (!) courses on sale until July 27.

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We celebrate our chess heroes... the ones training hard behind the scenes.

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babe, it's time to cancel netflix 🔋

black to move and disrupt the london?

at least it's not the evil endgame book

austrian defense = double queen's gambit

Congratulations to GM Jon Ludvig Hammer on winning his 4th Norwegian Championship!! 🏆🏆🏆🏆

Coach’s Corner: Efstratios Grivas Efstratios Grivas was 13 years old when he learned to play chess. A few weeks later, he entered his first competition, a round-robin youth tournament at the Kallithea Chess Club. Thirteen games later, he had suffered thirteen crushing defeats. Young Grivas’ blunders earned him the nickname of “Friendliest...

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From “Friendliest Opponent” to Grandmaster

At 13, GM Efstratios Grivas lost every game in his first tournament. It was said he'd never become anything in chess. Today, he's one of the game’s top educators.

Read about his incredible journey + coaching insights on the Chessable blog!
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1.d4 for life

know your limits

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