Chess
Twenty-Seven Miniatures, Four Surnames and a Date the Cover Does Not Carry: Reading the ChessBase Magazine #225 FileThe cover carries one line, and that line is a claim: "Special: 27 highly...
ChessBase Magazine #225: Prague's 27 Miniatures and the Prep Bill Nobody ItemisesIn Prague a miniature ended inside twenty moves and the ink on the scoresheet...
27 Miniatures, 10 Opening Articles and an Ignored Market: The Real Scorecard of ChessBase Magazine #225Hook The cleanest report on this year's Prague festival did not run in any...
Twenty-Seven Miniatures, One Hall: ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Written Record of Prague 2026In that hall in Prague, the loudest sound is a chair. A miniature ends and...
Twenty-Seven Miniatures and Ten New Repertoires: The Long Signal From ChessBase Magazine #225In Prague the fastest moment of a tournament is not the falling piece. It is...
13–23 May 2026: Prison Chess Got a Continental Tier — but the Ledger Recorded No NamesHook: Two Documents, One Event, Mismatched Titles On my desk, side by side, s...
64 Moves Behind Bars: The Truth the Prisoners' Chess Championship Headlines MissedOn the morning of May 13, 2026, somewhere in the world, a chess clock started...
Sixty Minutes, Five Lines and an Undated Claim: Auditing the Najdorf Repertoire ReviewFive lines. Sixty minutes total. Eleven minutes per line. And not a single...
2465, 5.5/7, age 11: the Vietnamese child player's IM claim that awaits verificationHook: The inverted map of the final game On October 23, with the black pieces...
Sixty Minutes, Five Lines, an Open CaseA review lies before me with no author's name at its head, no publication...
Elephant Gambit Under a Najdorf Label: A 60-Minute Course, Zero Sample and a Mismatched LedgerHook Before reading the first line of any opening course, I check three thing...
