Chess photography has the power to take our sport to the next level. A good picture shows the emotions, the strain on the mind, the ecstasy of finding a hidden idea, and conveys to the viewer how interesting chess is. Chess photography is one of the most important ingredients to take the game of chess…
Chess + Movies !? Seems an interesting combination right? Indeed, What does a sportsperson want from a movie, some fun and some motivation, inspiration? So what if I tell you there are around 13 movies/ documentaries which are worth watching? When we travel to a tournament, we need something to curb the journey, some book,…
Author of the Book – Iakov Dawsky Publishing Year – 2002 Published By – Everyman Chess What to Expect? Chess Brilliancy is a very interesting book. This book presents you with 250 classic brilliancies which were rewarded for their elements. One can expect a lot of power-packed games with huge creativity. A small introduction about…
Rakshabandhan is an auspicious festival in India. The sister ties rakhi to her brother and in return, the brother promises to protect her for her whole life. So this Rakshabandhan I present to you some of the Brother-Sister duos from Maharashtra who made a mark on the chess map! I contacted GrandMaster Abhijit Kunte, Women…
Continuing the series of Legends who were near world champions! Today we cover Paul Keres, The Crown Prince of Estonia. Beginning of Chess Paul Keres was born on 7 January 1916 in Narva, Estonia. His father and brother taught him the basics of chess. As he lived in a small town, chess literature was scarce….