Minimalist Chess Workout

Minimalist Chess Workout

Well, a Chess noob would need to live to 150 years old to get good at Chess with such a “minimalist” workout. Someone who can limit his Chess consuption to this probably doesn’t really like to play Chess. In this…

The Accountant Chess scene

The Accountant 2 Chess scene

The Accountant 2 – Assassin’s chess scene Chess scene from The Accountant 2 (2025) starring Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal. Marybeth Medina (Cynthia Addai-Robinson) talks to Dr. Trace Williams (Joe Holt) about patient Edith Sanchez who later became an assassin…

Lichess LM (Lichess Master)

Lichess Master (LM) title

It means “Lichess Master”. This honorific title is unofficial and only exists on lichess. We award it to notable players, who: 1. maintain a bullet rating ≥2450 during 20 consecutive rated bullet games OR maintain a blitz rating ≥2450 during…

Chess Tactics Kenneth R Smith

Chess Tactics Kenneth R Smith

Until you are at least a high Class A player (1900): “Your first name is “Tactics”, your middle name is “Tactics”, and your last name is “Tactics”. You can overcome a weak opening and be so far ahead in material…

Jason Statham Chess Movie: The Formula

Revolver chess movie Jason Statham

Revolver – The Formula The Formula has infinite depth in its efficacy and application. Rule 1 : You can only get smarter by playing a smarter opponent. Rule 2 : The more sophisticated the game – the more sophisticated the…

Freestyle – the Formula 1 in Chess

Freestyle is the Formula 1 of Chess

Where almost anything goes… by Arno Nickel The idea and the origin of Freestyle Chess Freestyle Chess is a competition between humans, who however are allowed, similarly like in correspondence chess, to make use of any technical or human support…