Chess Rating Explained: Lichess vs Chess.com vs FIDE (2026 Guide)
If you’re new to competitive chess, one of the biggest questions is: Why is my Lichess rating different from my Chess.com or FIDE rating? The answer is simple—each platform uses […]
Praggnanandhaa Becomes India’s No. 1 Chess Player: What Young Chess Players Can Learn From His Success
R Praggnanandhaa has reached another major milestone in his chess career. In the September 2026 FIDE rating list, the 21-year-old Indian Grandmaster climbed to World No. 8 and became India’s […]
🧩 How Many Chess Puzzles Should a Child Solve Every Day?
Chess puzzles are one of the best ways for children to improve their tactics, calculation, pattern recognition, and decision-making skills. But a common question parents ask is: How many chess […]
A Heartfelt Thank You from ChessKidsNation: Celebrating the 2026 Trussville Public Library Chess Tournament
67 Players, 6 Sections, and One Incredible Day of Chess On Saturday, August 15, 2026, the chess community came together for a fantastic day of competition, learning, sportsmanship, and friendship […]
Why Your Child Keeps Losing Winning Chess Positions | Chess Tips for Kids
Your child finds good moves. They win material. They sometimes even reach completely winning positions—but somehow, the game ends in a loss. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone. […]
Best Chess Openings for Beginners | Easy Opening Guide 2026
Choosing the right opening is one of the fastest ways to improve your chess. Instead of memorizing dozens of moves, beginners should focus on openings that teach the fundamentals—piece development, […]
Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2026: Complete Tournament Recap, Winners, Results & Highlights
What is the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters? The Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters is India’s premier invitational classical chess tournament held annually in Chennai. Established in 2023, the event quickly became […]
Building Confidence in Chess♟️
Confidence is one of the most overlooked skills in chess. Players often spend hours studying openings, solving tactics, and memorizing endgames, but very little time learning how to trust themselves […]
How to Avoid Hanging Pieces in Chess ♟️
If you’re losing games because your queen, rook, bishop, knight, or even pawns disappear “for free,” you’re not alone. Hanging pieces are one of the biggest reasons beginners lose chess […]
25 Chess Puzzles Every Kid Should Solve (Improve Your Chess the Fun Way!)
Chess isn’t just about memorizing openings—it’s about recognizing patterns and making smart decisions. One of the fastest ways for young players to improve is by solving chess puzzles. Even spending […]
