Chessforsharks Editorial Team
Our team comprises a diverse and talented team of writers and chess experts with combined 28 years of experience.
The Legendary Chronicles of Hikaru Nakamura
You can't think of three great players of this generation without the name Hikaru Nakamura coming to mind. The United States legend has been a household name in chess for the better part of a decade. But how did Hikaru rise to be such a massive force in the world of chess? Let's find out. …
Is Mikhail Tal a Genius or Overrated? The Truth Behind
You hear Mikhail Tal and images of dazzling sacrifices and relentless attacks form. Fondly called the "Magician from Riga," his tactical brilliance and unending attacks created beautiful chess games. Tal’s unique style and captivating personality made him a beloved figure. Many consider him one of the greatest attacking players the world has ever seen. Opposing…
Chess960: The Ultimate Guide to Freestyle/Fischer Random Chess
What if we could make chess even more unpredictable by adding a chaos factor? Something that could reignite creativity from start to finish. Few modern chess innovations fit this quite like Chess960. Chess960, also known as Freestyle Chess or Fischer Random Chess, is a revolutionary chess variant. This innovative type of chess shuffles the starting…
