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ChessTwenty-Seven Miniatures in a Mislabeled Envelope: ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Prague 2026 Study Circle2026-09-26At 2:12 a.m. in Penang, a ceiling fan turned slowly while a file finished...
ChessThe Ledger of 5.e5: A Sharp Italian Branch, One Game, and Three Empty Columns2026-09-27In the Purana Paltan hall, a club player sat at board three. His rating was...
ChessFifty-Four Moves in Samarkand: Gukesh's Gamble, India's Fragile Gold, and Bangladesh's Ledger2026-09-27The loudest sound in the Samarkand hall during Round 9 was not a move. It was...
ChessGukesh's Houdini in Samarkand and the Hidden Crack in India's Gold Chase2026-09-26There is no sound in the Samarkand playing hall except the clock. In my...
ChessChessBase Magazine #225: A Training Package, Not a Competitive Report2026-09-26Last week I opened a file because of its headline: Samarkand, round eight,...
ChessChessBase Magazine #225: 27 Miniatures, 10 Opening Articles, and the Cost of a Wrong Label2026-09-26Midday light falls across a secondhand laptop in a Mymensingh bedroom. A...
The Ledger of 5.e5: A Sharp Italian Branch, One Game, and Three Empty ColumnsIn the Purana Paltan hall, a club player sat at board three. His rating was...
Fifty-Four Moves in Samarkand: Gukesh's Gamble, India's Fragile Gold, and Bangladesh's LedgerThe loudest sound in the Samarkand hall during Round 9 was not a move. It was...
Gukesh's Houdini in Samarkand and the Hidden Crack in India's Gold ChaseThere is no sound in the Samarkand playing hall except the clock. In my...
ChessBase Magazine #225: A Training Package, Not a Competitive ReportLast week I opened a file because of its headline: Samarkand, round eight,...
ChessBase Magazine #225: 27 Miniatures, 10 Opening Articles, and the Cost of a Wrong LabelMidday light falls across a secondhand laptop in a Mymensingh bedroom. A...
A Samarkand Headline, a Prague Product: Where Chess News BreaksAt two in the morning, in a Mymensingh bedroom, I opened a secondhand laptop...
Samarkand in the Title, Prague in the File: ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Ledger of a Broken Information ChainHalf past midnight in Mumbai. I opened a file whose title promised me a women...
Samarkand in the Title, Prague Inside: What the ChessBase Magazine #225 Records Mismatch TeachesA September evening in Rangpur. Laptop open on the table, tea gone cold, one...
Twenty-Seven Miniatures in a Mislabeled Envelope: ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Prague 2026 Study CircleAt 2:12 a.m. in Penang, a ceiling fan turned slowly while a file finished...
Fifty-Four Moves in Samarkand: Gukesh's Gamble, India's Fragile Gold, and Bangladesh's LedgerThe loudest sound in the Samarkand hall during Round 9 was not a move. It was...
Gukesh's Houdini in Samarkand and the Hidden Crack in India's Gold ChaseThere is no sound in the Samarkand playing hall except the clock. In my...
ChessBase Magazine #225: A Training Package, Not a Competitive ReportLast week I opened a file because of its headline: Samarkand, round eight,...
ChessBase Magazine #225: 27 Miniatures, 10 Opening Articles, and the Cost of a Wrong LabelMidday light falls across a secondhand laptop in a Mymensingh bedroom. A...
A Samarkand Headline, a Prague Product: Where Chess News BreaksAt two in the morning, in a Mymensingh bedroom, I opened a secondhand laptop...
Samarkand in the Title, Prague in the File: ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Ledger of a Broken Information ChainHalf past midnight in Mumbai. I opened a file whose title promised me a women...
Samarkand in the Title, Prague Inside: What the ChessBase Magazine #225 Records Mismatch TeachesA September evening in Rangpur. Laptop open on the table, tea gone cold, one...
Twenty-Seven Miniatures in a Mislabeled Envelope: ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Prague 2026 Study CircleAt 2:12 a.m. in Penang, a ceiling fan turned slowly while a file finished...