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Sharjah masters is one of the strongest open tournaments in chess. The A catagory is only for 2500 and above FIDE Rated chess players. Event Categories & Entry Fees Section Rating Range Players Allowed Entry Fees Sharjah Masters A 2500+ 80 (100) Rating 2600+: USD 0 Rating 2500–2599: USD 100 Sharjah Masters B 1900+ 60…

Overview Tiger’s Chaos Theory is a deep dive into the enigmatic and creative aspects of chess, authored by Grandmaster Tiger Hillarp Persson. Published by Quality Chess, the book challenges traditional perspectives on chess by focusing on intuition, chaos, and creativity. With chapters ranging from “Hecatomb” to “Channelling Karpov,” the book offers a blend of rich…

Magic Chess Moves: Puzzles Powering Practical Performance by Michal Konopka is a profound tactical training book aimed at improving a chess player’s calculation, combinative vision, and overall decision-making skills. Written by a seasoned International Master and chess trainer, this book combines tactical exercises with valuable training insights, making it a comprehensive guide for players and…

Consistency and structure are the cornerstones of improvement in chess. As a FIDE Master (FM), I owe much of my success to maintaining a disciplined chess study routine. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player aiming for mastery, this guide will help you create a personalized routine that works. Why a Chess Study Routine…

Choosing the right chess coach is crucial for beginners to build a strong foundation in the game. India, with its rich chess culture and growing pool of skilled coaches, offers many options. This guide provides detailed insights to help you find the perfect chess coach. 1. Define Your Goals Before starting your search, it’s essential…

Star Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5) Jan Timman, a renowned chess player and writer, presents a brilliant exploration of endgame studies in 100 Endgame Studies You Must Know. This book not only illuminates the artistic beauty of chess but also sharpens the reader’s practical endgame skills. It is a must-read for players seeking to elevate their understanding…

If you love chess puzzles, then 1000 Chess Problems by Yakov Vladimirov is an absolute delight. Published by Quality Chess, this collection is a treasure trove for enthusiasts looking to sharpen their minds and immerse themselves in the artistry of chess compositions. This review dives into what makes this book special and why it deserves…

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