Chess
2...d5: The Move-Two Bet, and the Ledger Nobody Shows
5-1 on the Scoreboard, an Exit in the Headline: The Hong Kong Chess Story That Split in Two
The Keymer and Wei Yi Paradigm: The Hidden Story of Physical Strain and Tactical Victory on the Chessboard
Major Inconsistency in Chess Training Product Review: Chigorin in the Headline, Italian Game in the Analysis
One Headline, Another Ledger: The Scandinavian Defense's Sixty Minutes and What the Books Never Recorded
An Empty Ledger in the Name of Chess: How Zero Evidence Can Mislead Chess ReportingHook When no move has been played on the chessboard, no result can be written...
The Information Chess Reporting Needs Before a Verdict Can Be MadeThe most dangerous move on a chessboard is not always a knight leap or a quee...
Reporting Born from Absence: How Bangladesh's Chess Journalism Turns Empty Data into Headline-less StoriesAt the BCF hall in Purana Paltan, after the ninth round in 2026, I diagrammed...
2...d5: The Move-Two Bet, and the Ledger Nobody ShowsTwo in the morning in Dublin. I set the pieces out on the board and replayed...
5-1 on the Scoreboard, an Exit in the Headline: The Hong Kong Chess Story That Split in Two5-1 on the Scoreboard, an Exit in the Headline: The Hong Kong Chess Story Tha...
Chess Lessons at Dawn: Prague 2026 and Navara's Ten ChaptersOpen the 225th issue of ChessBase Magazine and the eye catches a strange...
The Keymer and Wei Yi Paradigm: The Hidden Story of Physical Strain and Tactical Victory on the ChessboardI counted heartbeats in Paltan, and the numbers confessed more than the...
One Empty Template, Five Grandmasters: Bangladesh Chess and the Crisis of the Unfilled LedgerTwo in the morning in Dublin. Dhaka is five hours ahead of me — seven a.m.,...
Empty Input, Zero Analysis: The Data-Integrity Crisis in Chess CoverageA sports analysis report stopped just before publication. The subject was...
The Discipline of Data in Chess Reporting: An Analytical Sports FeatureLate at night, a sports desk opens a file that looks complete yet contains...
Major Inconsistency in Chess Training Product Review: Chigorin in the Headline, Italian Game in the AnalysisSerious questions have been raised about a published review of a commercial...
Serious Inconsistency in Opening-Product Review: Two Openings Under One Title, and a Deficit of EvidenceA newly released short video series in the chess training market has triggere...
The Game That Was Never Shown: Six Videos Against 1.d4 and the Ledger of an Empty Diagram"Game of the Week #745: Giri vs Abdusattorov." I put the clock down before...
Najdorf on the Label, Elephant Gambit in the Body: Diagnosing a 60-Minute ‘Secret Weapon’ CourseI count minutes, because minutes are the most honest witnesses. Last week I...
Türkiye's NATO Title and the Najdorf Update: One Result, One Download, and the Ledger In BetweenA sheet of A4 paper is taped to the wall of the hall — the results list. A wa...
Timur Turlov Is Not the FIDE President: The Nicosia Headline and Chess Media's Missing Verification LayerThe first thing I noticed when I opened the page was not the headline. It was...
The 2715 Shadow Over Budva: The Unequal Fight of the European Club CupBudva. Late October, and when the morning light hits the hotel balconies of...
The Quiet Fatigue of the Chessboard: Counting Heartbeats Where Nobody Keeps ScoreI once counted the heartbeats of six chess players in the Paltan hall, in Apr...
The Silent Ledger of 9...a5: A DVD Against the Bayonet in Mar del Plata, and an Incomplete Balance SheetIn 2026 I digitized 1,240 games from 41 Bangladeshi National Championships,...
A Budva Headline, an Elephant Gambit Body: The Inverted Risk Ledger of a 60-Minute RepertoireAt 1:40 in the morning the page loaded: a headline announcing that the Europe...
The Benko Gambit Market: A 2,323-Word Ledger Where Engines Are Sold as Stories of ResistanceThere is a board outside the chess board, where a few hundred products change...
The Information Chess Reporting Needs Before a Verdict Can Be MadeThe most dangerous move on a chessboard is not always a knight leap or a quee...
Reporting Born from Absence: How Bangladesh's Chess Journalism Turns Empty Data into Headline-less StoriesAt the BCF hall in Purana Paltan, after the ninth round in 2026, I diagrammed...
2...d5: The Move-Two Bet, and the Ledger Nobody ShowsTwo in the morning in Dublin. I set the pieces out on the board and replayed...
5-1 on the Scoreboard, an Exit in the Headline: The Hong Kong Chess Story That Split in Two5-1 on the Scoreboard, an Exit in the Headline: The Hong Kong Chess Story Tha...
Chess Lessons at Dawn: Prague 2026 and Navara's Ten ChaptersOpen the 225th issue of ChessBase Magazine and the eye catches a strange...
The Keymer and Wei Yi Paradigm: The Hidden Story of Physical Strain and Tactical Victory on the ChessboardI counted heartbeats in Paltan, and the numbers confessed more than the...
One Empty Template, Five Grandmasters: Bangladesh Chess and the Crisis of the Unfilled LedgerTwo in the morning in Dublin. Dhaka is five hours ahead of me — seven a.m.,...
Empty Input, Zero Analysis: The Data-Integrity Crisis in Chess CoverageA sports analysis report stopped just before publication. The subject was...
The Discipline of Data in Chess Reporting: An Analytical Sports FeatureLate at night, a sports desk opens a file that looks complete yet contains...
Major Inconsistency in Chess Training Product Review: Chigorin in the Headline, Italian Game in the AnalysisSerious questions have been raised about a published review of a commercial...
Serious Inconsistency in Opening-Product Review: Two Openings Under One Title, and a Deficit of EvidenceA newly released short video series in the chess training market has triggere...
The Game That Was Never Shown: Six Videos Against 1.d4 and the Ledger of an Empty Diagram"Game of the Week #745: Giri vs Abdusattorov." I put the clock down before...
Najdorf on the Label, Elephant Gambit in the Body: Diagnosing a 60-Minute ‘Secret Weapon’ CourseI count minutes, because minutes are the most honest witnesses. Last week I...
Türkiye's NATO Title and the Najdorf Update: One Result, One Download, and the Ledger In BetweenA sheet of A4 paper is taped to the wall of the hall — the results list. A wa...
Timur Turlov Is Not the FIDE President: The Nicosia Headline and Chess Media's Missing Verification LayerThe first thing I noticed when I opened the page was not the headline. It was...
The 2715 Shadow Over Budva: The Unequal Fight of the European Club CupBudva. Late October, and when the morning light hits the hotel balconies of...
The Quiet Fatigue of the Chessboard: Counting Heartbeats Where Nobody Keeps ScoreI once counted the heartbeats of six chess players in the Paltan hall, in Apr...
The Silent Ledger of 9...a5: A DVD Against the Bayonet in Mar del Plata, and an Incomplete Balance SheetIn 2026 I digitized 1,240 games from 41 Bangladeshi National Championships,...
A Budva Headline, an Elephant Gambit Body: The Inverted Risk Ledger of a 60-Minute RepertoireAt 1:40 in the morning the page loaded: a headline announcing that the Europe...
The Benko Gambit Market: A 2,323-Word Ledger Where Engines Are Sold as Stories of ResistanceThere is a board outside the chess board, where a few hundred products change...