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Top 5 Funniest Moments in Chess
Chess is often a game of intense focus and quiet tension. But what if I told you that chess isn't always serious business? Yeah, this all-serious game has a comedic side to it. Human nature has a wonderful way of breaking through the stoic facade of chess. This often creates moments of pure comedy gold. …
Learn The Different Types of Elo Chess Rating Systems
Chess players love numbers. Especially when those numbers show who's better at the game. But here's the catch: not all ratings are created equal. Whether you're climbing the ladder on Chess.com, defending your rank at a local FIDE event, or bragging about your puzzle rating on Lichess, there are different rating systems, each doing its…
The Best Guinness World Records in Chess 2025
Chess isn't just a game. It's a battleground, a brain war, and sometimes, a record-breaking stage. The Guinness World Records in chess prove that. From insane hours of nonstop play to blindfold battles, these feats are mind-blowing. In this article, we'll be taking a dive into the arena of record breakers in the world of…
