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In addition, you find articles about chess history, the matches that were played many years ago…

And the activities that the best players in the world were doing also!

And you can enjoy reading the connection of chess with other cultural activities like art or the cinema also… because chess has been used in many different worlds!

It’s a different view of chess but a very interesting one. I hope you enjoy reading them.

Arjun-Erigaisi
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Alberto Chueca

Arjun Erigaisi, Top 50 in the WORLD!

His incredible arrival to elite chess was relatively recent, Arjun Erigaisi, is nowadays the 4th best player in India. But it seems he will go even further, now that his latest performance on candidates was exceptional.

This is an incredible player who surely has the strength to play at the top level of chess. And the best part is that he is just 18 years old, it looks like we have a new talent making a name for himself.

Knowing that chess is such an important game in India might give us an idea of why he is so … Read more

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Alberto Chueca

Hans Moke Niemann, Top 100 chess player!

Hans Moke Niemann is a very Young chess player who escalated quickly in the FIDE leaderboard. He is one of the best chess players in the world, he is among the top 20 best young players.

He is also a chess streamer and content creator with a great sense of humor that will make you enjoy chess a lot. You can see some hilarious content on YouTube, and you can also learn from it.

We could say he is already part of the chess top level, and he will be teaching you the best he can. It’s nice to … Read more

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Kiril-Alekseenko
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Alberto Chueca

Kiril Alekseenko, Top 100 chess player!

Kiril Alekseenko is one of the youngest and best players right now in Russia, boasts really high quality in his play. Nowadays he figures among the list of the best 100 players of the world, for well-earned success.

Kiril Alekseenko is a really interesting grandmaster, especially because he doesn’t keep anything to himself. He has been really straight in his interviews; he even tells us some stuff about his personal life.

Alekseenko is a regular university student with a normal life but is also a super grandmaster at the top level. His story is very interesting to hear, and … Read more

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Jan-Krzysztof Duda
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Alberto Chueca

Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Top 100 chess player!

Jan-Krzysztof Duda is one of the strongest grandmasters in today’s chess, and it will be for a long time for sure. He is known for his incredible ability to play fast time controls and his performance as a prodigy.

Jan-Krzysztof Duda, who we will call Duda as everybody lovingly calls him, has an incredible chess career. This is characterized by hard work and dedication to the game, just like any other grandmaster.

As a prodigy, he didn’t advance super-fast as other exceptions like Firouzja or Nodirbek, but he has a great progression chart. He became the second-youngest chess grandmaster of … Read more

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Alberto Chueca

Kirill Shevchenko

Kirill Shevchenko is a Ukrainian grandmaster who nowadays is among the top 100 best players in the world. Curious that he is only 19 years old, and he is already reaching the top level with his incredible play.

He is known to be the only top-level Ukrainian player who is not leaving Ukraine, at least for now. Not to mention of course his incredible strength as a grandmaster and his amazing chess career.

It’s always exciting to review the achievements and life of these young players stunning the world with their abilities. And it always makes us wonder how … Read more

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keymer-Vincent
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Alberto Chueca

Keymer Vincent – Top 50 Chess Player!

Keymer Vincent is undoubtedly one of the most promising chess players of this generation. It’s impressive to actually review the progress of certain chess players, and some chess promises around the world. One starts to focus so much on players like Nihal Sarin, Firouzja, or even the new champion Nodirbek.

Today we will talk a little bit about Keymer Vincent, the youngest chess player at the top level in Germany. One of the most impressive chess careers we have reviewed in this blog, and with the perspective of a chess coach, is highly interesting.

We really hope this article … Read more

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Alberto Chueca

Parham Maghsoodloo – Top 50 chess players!

Parham Maghsoodloo is probably one of the most charismatic and aggressive Iranian players in the world. Interestingly, this is one of the most proficient grandmasters when we are talking about the attack.

However, as every grandmaster, he knows how to conduct himself for the positional ways of the game too. Right now he is the 36th best player in the world, do you think he could scale on that top?

That’s what this post is all about, Parham Maghsoodloo’s progress in chess, expectations, playstyle, and more. But you have to know he is only 21 years old, still, … Read more

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andrey-esipenko
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Alberto Chueca

Andrey Esipenko – Top 100 chess player!

Andrey Esipenko is a proficient Russian grandmaster, today it is one of the best of the world according to FIDE’s top 100 players. Andrey has shown remarkable strength in games against really strong opponents of the top level.

Andrey was really young when he started to play chess, and also young when started to accumulate successes. We will see that he was a really good player since he was young, and of course, he developed that talent.

We have to take into account that he is from Russia, in Russia, everyone takes chess so seriously, and is even taught … Read more

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Alberto Chueca

Deac Bogdan-Daniel – Top 100 chess player!

Deac Bogdan-Daniel is one of the best players in Romania, a recent chess Prodigy who is in the top 100 best chess players. He is a GM since he was 14 years old with 7 months, an achievement not everyone can boast about.

He's the best player in Romania and the achievements of this great player are simply one of the most amazing in the world.

This is already a top-tier player, who is yet to demonstrate his power in future tournaments. For your information he is only 21 years old, what will be of this new chess generation … Read more

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Nodirbek-Abdusattorov-2017
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Alberto Chueca

Nodirbek Abdusattórov

Nodirbek Abdusattórov is the chess Prodigy who recently ruled over the world chess rapid tournament. An event that had emotions, tensions, drama, and brilliant games of course!

When everyone was expecting Firouzja to be the next world chess champion Abdusattórov was surprised with his excelling chess. Being just 17 years old Abdusattórov beat Nepomniachtchi in the tiebreaks, earning the rapid world chess champion.

He is from Uzbekistan and he has been quietly progressing in his chess career. Did you know he got the GM title when he was 13 years old? Amazing!

He already knows what beating up super grandmasters … Read more

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