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Openings Ratings Updates

May 1, 2025 Chess Ratings Update

Tony May 1, 2025 No Comments

April didn’t go quite as planned, chess-wise. Life was busy, and I didn’t get to study or play nearly as much as I had hoped. That said, here’s a quick…

Openings Ratings Updates

April 1, 2025 Chess Ratings Update

Tony April 1, 2025 No Comments

Time is flying this year, and here we are with another chess rating update. Before I show you the new numbers, I will say that I’ve not been studying chess…

Chess Improvement Reviews Study Methods

My Chess Improvement Study Plan

Tony March 31, 2025 1 Comment

I started this chess improvement experiment on February 14, 2025. It has only been a month and a half, but I’ve already seen good results (my monthly update will be…

Chess Puzzles

Rook vs Pawns Chess Puzzle (2272 Rating)

Tony March 15, 2025 No Comments

In this video on my YouTube channel, I share my explanation for a cool rook vs pawns chess puzzle with a low pass rate. If you are interested in video…

Reviews Study Methods

Chessly VS Chessable for Beginners

Tony March 8, 2025 No Comments

If you looked at my search history lately, you’d see a lot of “Chessly vs Chessable” and “Chessly or Chessable” in there. I found plenty of opinions on which is…

Openings

Beginner Chess Openings for a Stronger Repertoire

Tony March 3, 2025 No Comments

My current chess openings include the Jobava London with White (which brought me some success) and a super basic setup for Black. In rapid games, I play 1…e5 against 1.e4…

Openings Ratings Updates

March 1, 2025 Chess Ratings Update

Tony March 1, 2025 No Comments

This is the first of what I hope will be a long series of chess rating updates. It’s only been two weeks since my initial post, so this is a…

Ratings Updates

Why I’m Dropping Lichess

Tony February 27, 2025 1 Comment

In this post I’m going to share why I decided to drop Lichess in favor of Chess.com. One of the biggest challenges of taking chess seriously as an adult is…

Chess Inspiration

25 Chess Quotes That Inspire Me

Tony February 24, 2025 1 Comment

I love collecting chess quotes, and here are some of my favorites. Some are inspiring chess quotes, while others are just downright funny! “You must take your opponent into a…

Game Reviews

Can Chess.com’s Game Review Be Wrong?

Tony February 23, 2025 No Comments

Take a look at this position from one of my correspondence games. (I’m playing Black, and yes, I’m losing.) What’s the best move for Black? Try to figure it out…

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Hi there! I'm aspiring to become a strong chess player despite starting as a complete beginner in my 40s. Follow my journey as I explore what works, what doesn’t, and openly share my path to (hopefully) major chess improvement.

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Chessly VS Chessable for Beginners
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About

Hi there! I'm aspiring to become a strong chess player despite starting as a complete beginner in my 40s. Follow my journey as I explore what works, what doesn’t, and openly share my path to major chess improvement.

Categories

  • Chess Club
  • Chess Improvement
  • Chess Inspiration
  • Chess Puzzles
  • Game Reviews
  • Openings
  • Ratings Updates
  • Reviews
  • Study Methods

Tags

chess.com Chessable chessboards chess club chess improvement chess inspiration Chessly ChessMood chess notebooks chess plan chess puzzles chess quotes chess ratings chess study techniques game analysis game review Italian game Jobava London lichess openings rating update reviews Scandinavian Defense Stonewall Dutch youtube videos

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