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One Line from Nicosia: An Unsourced Claim About the FIDE Presidency, and FRITZ 20 Selling in Between
ChessBase Magazine #225: A European Club Cup Cover, a Prague Body, and 27 Miniatures Nobody Counted
Sixty Minutes on 1...d5: The Scandinavian Defense, Andrew Martin, and an Uncited Carlsen Claim
Sixty Minutes of Scandinavian: An Uncited Carlsen Claim and the Overreach of 'Play It Today'
European Club Cup: The 2715 Average and the Thin Line at 3.5 Points
European Club Cup: The 2715 Average and the Half-Board-Point Gap
One Line from Nicosia: An Unsourced Claim About the FIDE Presidency, and FRITZ 20 Selling in BetweenThe item carries five information points in total. Two come from the headline...
ChessBase Magazine #225: A European Club Cup Cover, a Prague Body, and 27 Miniatures Nobody CountedThe cover carried one line — “European Club Cup: Comfortable wins for the...
European Club Cup: The 2715 Average and the Thin Line at 3.5 PointsThe pairing screen for round three had five names sitting inside the same 2/2...
European Club Cup: The 2715 Average and the Half-Board-Point GapEuropean Club Cup: The 2715 Average and the Half-Board-Point Gap A hotel...
Carlsen's Price List: One Sentence on AI, and Three Truths Buried Beneath ItOn the twenty-first of October, a Madrid newspaper carried a long interview...
Marketing the Elephant Gambit: A 60-Minute Video and Chess's Unresolved TacticThe European Club Cup in Budva and a 60-minute Elephant Gambit video by Andre...
Sixty Minutes on 1...d5: The Scandinavian Defense, Andrew Martin, and an Uncited Carlsen ClaimI keep a file called "papers that do not match." It is where I put clippings...
The Chess Throne and a Nicosia Street: Auditing a Sourceless MeetingI never feel like I am reading a newspaper when I read chess news. Mostly it...
The King's Indian Debate: The Politics of the 9...a5 'Antidote' and the Hidden Truth of the Bayonet AttackYou will never see it in a tournament hall: a grandmaster pausing...
Endgame Magic #340: The Title Promises Bodhana Sivanandan, the Content Teaches the Italian GameThree promises were made before the video even opened: “Endgame Magic”, “thre...
Benko Gambit or Fritz 20: A Product Review That Lost Its SubjectThe most basic rule of a product review is that the subject of the review mus...
Sixty Minutes of Scandinavian: An Uncited Carlsen Claim and the Overreach of 'Play It Today'I went to that page looking for Arturs Neiksans. The headline promised a...
The Elephant Gambit: Sixty Minutes, Four Claims, and the Line the Sales Page Leaves OutBudva was in the headline. European Club Cup, Budva — that was the whole of i...
Total Chess's Budapest Pilot: A 'Unified Rating' in the Headline, Four Names and an Undefined 'Fast Classic' in the BodyThe report published on 29 August 2026 carried a large headline: Total Chess ...