Blindfold Chess.com
For those who don’t know, there is a Blindfold Chess variant on Chess.com chess.com But here’s a list of “cons” as listed in a reddit post (with my comments on the side): The player pool over there is very less…
Category BLINDFOLD CHESS
Alekhine blindfold Chess movie
White Snow of Russia (1980), A Soviet film about the life of Alexander Alekhine was adapted from the novel White and Black (1965), by GM Alexander Kotov. GM Kotov was also the author of the classic Chess guide, Think Like a…
The Royal Game: A Chess Story by Stefan Zweig
An excellent book, concise, well-written, and fun to read. Probably the very best method to learn Blindfold Chess. I’ve read the eBook version, I will get the physical book for my collection.
BLINDFOLD CHESS: History, Psychology, Techniques, Champions, World Records, and Important Games by Eliot Hearst and John Knott
The most complete, and only book, about everything related to BLINDFOLD CHESS. My next book. Not the book I need but the book I really really WANT!
Blindfold Chess Scenes in Movies and TV shows
A compilation of Blindfold Chess scenes where one or both sides play without sight of the board, including examples of blindfold simultaneous display. The Queen’s Gambit (2020) The Luzhin Defence (2000) Pawn Sacrifice (2014) The Mentalist (2010) Critical Thinking (2020)…
Chess Visualization by Rodolfo Pardi
Unlike any of the very few Blindfold Chess books available. This one seems to teach some visualization techniques instead of leaving you clueless with a bunch of exercises. Unfortunately, it only teaches you some basic tips about Blindfold Chess.
Train Yourself on Blindfold Chess: Make yourself a mental athlete by Sourav Sahay
I’m fascinated by Blindfold Chess but there aren’t many book out there on the subject.
Cognitive Chess: Improving Visualization and Calculation Skills by Konstantin Chernyshov
The supposedly best book about chess visualization and blindfold chess (No, there is no such thing!). Skills that many claim to be the Holy Grail of chess excellence—contrary to the conventional wisdom of grinding through a shitload of tactics. It…