The 2 Most Popular Chess Openings by White and the Best Counters
by In the world of chess, opening theory plays a critical role in shaping the course of the game. White has several powerful opening choices, but …
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Cognitive Bias and Decision-Making in Tricky Chess Situations
Chess is often seen as a game of pure logic, but even the best players fall prey to cognitive biases—psychological tendencies that can cloud judgment …
The Importance of Gut Feeling in Chess Decision-Making
Chess is often viewed as a game of pure logic and calculation, but the role of intuition—often referred to as “gut feeling”—is undeniable. Many of …
The Key Role of Seconds in World Chess Championships
In the high-stakes world of chess championships, where every move is scrutinized and the margin for error is razor-thin, the role of seconds—trusted aides to …
Chess Players Birthdays in April
Chessbox sends happy birthday wishes to all chess players born in the month of April. Happy Birthday to all the chess grandmasters and chess players …
Top 50 popular chess books you must have in your collection
“My System” by Aron Nimzowitsch – A classic positional guide that revolutionized chess thinking, introducing key concepts like prophylaxis and overprotection. This chess book is …
Judit Polgar Strongest Women in Chess for 26 Years
Judit Polgar’s was Born on July 23, 1976, in Budapest, Hungary. She and her two older sisters, Susan and Sofia, were raised in a chess-focused …
Famous Chess Blunders!
Everyone does blunders, in chess the story is same, applies to the greatest of all players across the globe and at all levels of championships. …
Famous Chess Quotes: What They Said?
“Chess is life.” – Bobby Fischer “The passed pawn is a criminal, who should be kept under lock and key. Mild measures, such as police …
Chess Players and Birthdays in the month of June!
ChessBox wishes all chess players who have birthdays in the month of June (the list is work in progress) : June 1: Alexander Khalifman (born …