Game Spotlight: The Problem With Opening Books
As the world temporarily pulls away from public events, it’s a fine time to study to improve your Chess. As part of this, you may want to learn a new opening, or improve your...
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Game Spotlight: 2019 Le Pelley Cup 2
For the 2019 Le Pelley Cup, we experimented a bit with the format. Instead of having players sign up for the section of their choice, after the deadline the top 8 players according to...
Game Spotlight: 2018 Jamhuri Cup 4
In this final selection from the recently completed Jamhuri Cup, we have an example of how openings are not necessarily fixed things. This game changes openings twice! The Capablanca Cup kicks off our 2019...
Game Spotlight: NCC 60th Open 4
For a final selection in the Under-1800 section of the 2018 Nairobi Chess Club Open Championship, our Director of Play manages to win an endgame with some interesting imbalances: The Olympiad is finally...
