Perpetual Chess Link-Fest
Ben JohnsonI am a chess podcaster and author endeavoring to share a weekly roundup of worthwhile chess news stories, chess improvement-related posts, book reviews & more!
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Perpetual Chess Linkfest #187, October 23, 2026
News
Magnus is going to play in some sort of newfangled rapid-format tournament in Barcelona in January. (Tarjei Svensen for Chess.com)
Have y’all ever gotten this position in any of your games? Personally, I have not, but apparentl...
Perpetual Chess Linkfest #186, October 16, 2026
Chess Improvement
WFM Fruzsina Szente-Varga provides a helpful overview of some basic king and pawn endgame concepts. As she points out, they are always trickier than they look. (WFM Fruzsina Szente-Varga’s Blog)
IM Junta Ikeda is ba...
Perpetual Chess Linkfest #185, October 9, 2026
Chess Improvement
IM Junta Ikeda continued his interview with GM-elect Rishi Sardana on his road to the GM title. “My number one favourite chess book is Gelfand’s Positional Decision Making in Chess because when I read that, I could h...
Perpetual Chess Linkfest #184, October 2, 2026
Chess Improvement
Chris Wainscott built a really cool website that lets you pick games or openings and play “Guess the move”/”Solitaire Chess” (On the Road to Chess Master)
What winning blow did IM Alice Lee uncork here? White to Mo...
Perpetual Chess Linkfest #183, September 25, 2026
I cannot even keep up with the hundreds of Olympiad photos FIDE is publishing per day, let alone the hundreds of chess games and countless video recaps on YouTube. But it’s so much fun! Below are a few highlights from the tournament, along...
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Chess podcaster and author sharing new and noteworthy chess stories (almost) every Friday. Aside from chess content, I enjoy reading about tech, politics and sports.
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