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Perpetual Chess Link-Fest

Ben Johnson

I 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 #168, May 29, 2026

Chess News

A Niemann-Nepo exhibition match started today, with Nepo striking the first blow. FM Dennis Monokroussos points out that with a good result, GM Hans Niemann can crack the world top 10. (That is looking less likely after rou...

12 days ago
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Perpetual Chess Linkfest #167, May 22, 2026

Hi, just a quick announcement for anyone in the NYC area. Jordan Himelfarb, author of Interregnum: Inside the Grueling and Glamorous Battle to Become the Next King of Chess will be doing a book signing at the legendary Chess Forum on Sunday...

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Perpetual Chess Linkfest #166, May 15, 2026

Hello!

I really enjoyed putting together this week’s compilation, as I am often catching up on several days of chess writing when I dig in. This week touches on chess and AI, chess improvement, a kid being good at chess, Hans Niemann, and...

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Perpetual Chess Linkfest #165, May 8, 2026

Chess Improvement

FM Dalton Perrine offers some great advice about handling draw offers from higher rated players. “If a higher-rated player thought they were winning or had serious chances in the position, why would they offer you a...

a month ago
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Perpetual Chess Linkfest #164, May 1, 2026

What’s up Chess world! Its been a bit of a slow news-week, but I’ve still got some good stuff for you below about fluctuating ratings, fear of competing, IM Greg Shahade dominating Jeopardy (the chess feel good story of the week!), and atte...

a month ago
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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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