Chessforsharks Editorial Team
Our team comprises a diverse and talented team of writers and chess experts with combined 28 years of experience.
Anish Giri and Vaishali Rameshbabu Emerge Winners at The FIDE
Samarkand was buzzing this September. The ancient Uzbek city hosted the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025, where every round brought suspense, heartbreak, and moments of pure brilliance. This edition of the FIDE Grand Swiss delivered everything fans had hoped for: surprise results, rising stars, big names under pressure, and ultimately, four players securing their golden tickets…
Is Classical Chess Dying in 2025? The Great Debate Between
Classical chess has long been regarded as the purest form of chess, dating back to the era of the first world champion, Steinitz. However, the ongoing online debate, particularly the battle led by Magnus between Freestyle and FIDE, has diverted the attention of chess fans from classical chess to quicker formats like blitz, rapid, and…
How Artificial Intelligence Has Changed Chess Forever
For centuries, chess was the ultimate test of human intellect. Players studied books, memorized openings, and relied on intuition honed over years. Then came artificial intelligence, and suddenly the game entered a new age. Today, computers are stronger than any human, and their influence has reshaped how chess is played, studied, and even understood. The…
