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GM
GMSzabo
's Blog
24 Oct 2025
The Price of Silence – What Naroditsky’s Tragedy Teaches Us
What Naroditsky’s Tragedy Teaches Us About Support, Not Just Strength
31 Jul 2025
From Grandmaster to FIDE Senior Trainer – A Career Milestone
From Grandmaster to FIDE Senior Trainer – A Career Milestone
27 Jun 2025
TikTok pulled off the great surprise sacrifice
Here’s how it checkmated Facebook!
4 Mar 2025
"Does It Look Like I Care?" Freestyle Chess vs. Classical Chess
A Guide for Everyone
4 Feb 2025
Tata Steel Chess 2025: Indian Prodigies Shine Bright
Praggnanandhaa beats Gukesh in dramatic tiebreaker, wins Tata Steel Masters
30 Dec 2024
A Closer Look at Blitz Specialists and Kramnik's Concerns
World Blitz
28 Dec 2024
Would Carlsen Withdraw if He Had a Better Score?
Let's see the situation more deeply
28 Dec 2024
Magnus Carlsen Withdraws Over Dress Code Dispute: A Battle Beyond the Chessboard
Scandal at the 2024 World Rapid Chess Championship
23 Dec 2024
The Chess Odyssey of 2024: Passion, Triumph, and Controversy
The Year in Chess
12 Dec 2024
Gukesh Crowned the Youngest World Chess Champion in History!
And Gukesh did it!
12 Dec 2024
Did Gukesh Just Lose the WCH Match?
Game 13
9 Dec 2024
Round 12: Ding Strikes Back in Spectacular Fashion
Amazing battle
8 Dec 2024
An unbelievable blunder in game 11 - The tension is very high
Game 10 and 11
5 Dec 2024
Game 9: A More Reserved Battle, but with High-Quality Opening Play
Game 9: A More Reserved Battle, but with High-Quality Opening Play
4 Dec 2024
Gukesh's Bold Confidence Shines in Thrilling Game 8 of the World Championship
Excited fight in Game 8
3 Dec 2024
World Chess Championship 2024: Has the Real Battle Finally Begun?
Game 7: Fighting Draw
1 Dec 2024
World Chess Championship: Waiting for the Fireworks
Game 6: Another Draw
30 Nov 2024
Playing (Non) Ambitious Chess
A Lack of Spark in the Ding vs. Gukesh Championship: Where’s the Bold, Risky Chess We’ve Come to Exp…
30 Nov 2024
A Strategic Stalemate
World Chess Championship Final – Game 4
27 Nov 2024
Gukesh strikes back!
Ding Liren vs Gukesh – World Chess Championship, Game 3
26 Nov 2024
Excitement Builds as the 2024 Chess World Championship Heats Up - Game 2
A solid draw
25 Nov 2024
The Inaugural Match of the World Chess Championship
A Stunning Start: Ding Liren Strikes First with a Brilliant Opening Victory
18 Nov 2024
The Silent Strength: Mental Conditioning in Championship Chess
Mental Conditioning
14 Nov 2024
Nerves, Luck, and Behind-the-Scenes Team Effort at the World Chess Championship
Different Mental Game
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