Chessforsharks Editorial Team
Our team comprises a diverse and talented team of writers and chess experts with combined 28 years of experience.
Duolingo Enters The Chess Industry: New Chess.com Competition?
It started with a tweet. “Get your knights ready… Chess is coming.” That’s all Duolingo had to say on April 22, and the internet exploded. One image, one sentence, and now, the chess world’s buzzing with questions. Duolingo, the quirky green owl famous for language lessons and guilt-tripping you into daily practice, is taking a…
Ranking Movie Characters That Would Make Great Chess Players
We all have our favorite movie characters. The larger-than-life figures always seem to come out on top of obstacles and wow us while they're at it. But have you ever wondered how your favorite characters would fare if they were chess players? How would they play? What tactics would they employ? How strong would their…
Ju Wenjun Dominantly Wins The 2025 FIDE World Women’s Chess
The 2025 FIDE World Women's Chess Championship is over! Ju Wenjun retains her title in a dominant fashion against the brave and daring challenger, Tan Zhongyi. However, Ju Wenjun's road to victory was not smooth sailing, as Tan proved a tough nut to crack early on in the game. Let's recap the brilliance and dominance…
