Famous chess sacrifices explained. When giving up material wins the game.

Tournament preparation: Opening novelties prepared for specific opponents.

The Kazan chess scene. Growing up where chess is a mainstream sport.

Blindfold chess demonstration. Playing without seeing the board trains visualization.

The evolution of computer chess and what engines teach human players.

Debugging session that took 4 hours. The fix was one line. Classic.

The psychology of chess. Reading your opponent beyond the board.

New tutorial series starting next week. From zero to deploying your first app.

Middlegame planning: How to find a plan when the position looks equal.

Tournament recap: Five rounds, three wins, one draw, one painful loss.