Chessforsharks Editorial Team
Our team comprises a diverse and talented team of writers and chess experts with combined 28 years of experience.
Esports World Cup 2025: Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura Headline
Chess is being introduced into the Esports World Cup for the first time in 2025 in groundbreaking collaboration with Chess.com. Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura will participate for the first time in the Esports World Cup, one of the largest gaming events featuring the most popular games, such as League of Legends, Counter-Strike, and Dota…
How to Improve in Chess Without a Coach
Not everyone has the luxury of hiring a chess coach. Maybe it’s too expensive, or you prefer learning at your own pace. But the good news is that you don’t need a coach to get better at chess. Strong players have reached elite levels through self-study, innovative training techniques, and consistent practice. If you’ve ever…
Handling Chess Losses: A Guide to Emotional Resilience
Losing a chess game can be frustrating. You prepare, strategize, and execute your moves, only to see your position crumble. Maybe it was a blunder, a miscalculation, or just an opponent playing better. Whatever the case, chess losses sting. But here’s the simple truth: every chess player loses. Think of every chess great you know:…
