Chessforsharks Editorial Team
Our team comprises a diverse and talented team of writers and chess experts with combined 28 years of experience.
The 5 Most Effective Ways to Play Against The Sicilian
The Sicilian Defense has been called the most combative opening against 1.e4 openings. It is sharp, flexible, and designed to take the game to White right from the start. The Sicilian dominates the chess scene across all strength levels, because it gives Black excellent winning chances. However, this does not mean White cannot conjure up…
Why Chess Pieces Move Like They Do: A Historical Context
Chess remains one of the oldest and most influential games in human history. Aside from its strategic depth and symbolism, another intriguing aspect of the game is the movement of its pieces. Each piece has a unique motion, one not designed randomly—it is a product of centuries of cultural, military, and intellectual evolution. By understanding…
Where Will Online Chess Be in 5 Years?
Imagine logging into a chess site that feels less like a website and more like a living, breathing chess city. You get a personalized coach that knows your most profound weaknesses, and watch a global tournament where players appear as holograms. That future is closer than you think. Over the next five years, online chess…
