#hive-157286Unmoderated tagAll postsTrendingHotNewPromotedPayoutsiamchessguy in #hive-157286 • yesterdayHivechess Season 1 Round 18 Report - 7th Place!Greetings to all chess fans and Midnight owls! It's around midnight in our country (UTC+08:00). After missing last weeyonnathang in #hive-157286 • 2 days agoAn unusual chess game [VIDEO]▶️ Watch on 3Speak ![Uiamchessguy in #hive-157286 • 3 days agoMagnus Carlsen Wins Clutch Chess: Champions ShowdownGreetings to all chess fans and Midnight owls! It's around midnight in our country (UTC+08:00). Magnus Carlsen added another feather in his cap, winning the 2025 Clutch Chess:…alberto0607 in #hive-157286 • 10 months agoUn deporte de caballeros y polémicas - OpiniónCombates sobre el tablero El ajedrez, el deporte ciencia, de caballero y damas, siempre ha generado grandes guerras sobre el tablero, las mentes crean escenas de combates increíbles conhirohurl in #hive-157286 • 11 months agoTwo Examples of "Ablenkung" (Distraction / Deflection) in ChessYesterday, I blogged about a chess coaching session I ran earlier this week around the theme of "Ablenkung" or "distraction," also translated as "deflection." The topic was…hirohurl in #hive-157286 • 28 days agoIs This Chess, or the Battle of Hastings?Here are a couple of online blitz games I recently played against an opponent who had a penchant for flank pawn openings, moving pawns rather than pieces in the opening, andhirohurl in #hive-157286 • 2 months agoCan I Win A Drunken Blitz Chess Game While Attempting to Commentate on the Game?There's a Grandmaster called GingerGM who's a great entertainer when it comes to playing online chess and commentating at the same time. Granted, he quite often loses because…hirohurl in #hive-157286 • 4 months agoHow I SWINDLED my opponent and saved my game!A few years ago, a book came out called The Complete Chess Swindler: How to Save Points from Lost Positions . I bought it, started reading it… and didn’t get very far. It ended up gathehirohurl in #hive-157286 • 4 months agoThe #PubChessbluffer Plays Sniper Blitz - A Blunderful Victory for Black!Last night I had a closer look at a blitz game I played recently on Gameknot.com. I managed to win as Black using Charlie Storey ’s Sniper system. Charlie Storey is an English Fide Mhirohurl in #hive-157286 • 10 months agoMy "East German Chess" Challenge for 2025 - Together with Bittersweet Memories of Times PastThis is how I saw in 2025: I was studying problems in the art of "Ablenkung" ("distraction") in a good old East German chessbook that was published in East Berlin back in 1987. Dhirohurl in #hive-157286 • 8 months agoQueen's Gambit Declined, a Bottle of Beaujolais and a Rare 3rd Move (Again)...Last night I called in on one of my private English language students, a doctor who I have taught for many years. After an hour or so of English conversation, we spent another…caelum1infernum in #hive-157286 • last monthMilestone Unlocked: My First Human Win on Chess.comYup finally my first win against a human opponent. Gotta say I didn't expect to make so many mistakeshirohurl in #hive-157286 • 5 months agoGameknot Blitz: Pub Chess Bluffer beats the King's Indian and the Jack Cade DefenceFor the first time this year, I played three blitz games on Gameknot's Live Chess portal. I left the colour setting on random although I was hoping to get the black pieces so I…caelum1infernum in #hive-157286 • 2 months agoChess.com Bishop level Draw - caelum1infernum I been trying to beat this Bishop level for some time now but I keep losing or getting a draw. But today is the first time I was supposed to win but I made a terrible moves most…caelum1infernum in #hive-157286 • 2 months agoChess.com caelum1infernum Chess.com I love this website, it even shows you what you miss in your gameplay. Win or lose, theycaelum1infernum in #hive-157286 • last month#1 Clash in the Skies: Aerial Bot Falls to Caelum1infernumChess.com Aerial BOT defeated Clash in the Skies..... Get it her name is Aerial and we clashing in the Skies get it get it?..... Ahem.... Anyway.. https:/caelum1infernum in #hive-157286 • 2 months agoChess - caelum1infernum level 3This is the Level 3 (Middle Difficulty) match I’m currently playing on Chess Club. I wanted to share it on 3speak, though I think there are still some errors they’re fixing —…iamchessguy in #hive-157286 • last monthMagnus Carlsen's Model Game in the London SystemGreetings to all chess players. The London System is my favorite opening. It's simple that I don't have to memorize lines. I just have to follow basic opening principles like…iamchessguy in #hive-157286 • 3 months agoAronian Wins Freestyle Chess in Las Vegassource: chess.com Levon Aronian just won the Freestyle Chess in Las Vegas against Hans Niemann in the finals. Magnus Carlsen who wasn't at his best in the tournament, settled…iamchessguy in #hive-157286 • 29 days agoHivechess Season 1 Round 13 Report - 7th Place!Greetings to all chess fans! I played in the 14th round of the Hivechess Season 1 last night. It was a weekly chess tour