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  • GM Avetik Grigoryan

Does bullet chess make you better or worse?

Does playing bullet games improve your chess? GM Avetik Grigoryan reveals the answer to this question, backing it up with science.

Chess Training | 8 min read

Deep Thoughts on Chess Improvement by Gukesh’s coach GM Vishnu Prasanna

GM Vishnu Prasanna shares his deep insights on improvement, the biggest challenge for adult improvers, lesser-known qualities of Gukesh and more.

Improvement Hacks | Real Stories Of Improvements | 10 min read

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  • GM Avetik Grigoryan

The secret to lasting love for chess

Why do passionate players lose their love for chess and quit? How to keep loving chess, despite the painful defeats? GM Avetik reveals the secrets here...

Psychology and Mental Toughness | Inspirational picks | 7 min read
  • GM Avetik Grigoryan

Grandmaster Guide to learn and improve chess tactics

99.9% of players choose the wrong approach and fail when it comes to learning and improving chess tactics. Discover what the 0.1% do differently.

Tactics | Most popular | 16 min read
  • GM Avetik Grigoryan

Endgame roadmap: 9 strategies on how to play chess endgames

Do you struggle in endgames? GM Avetik Grigoryan shares his compass with 9 chess endgame strategies that’ll helped an improver raise 100 points!

Endgames | 9 min read
  • GM Gabuzyan Hovhannes

Weak Squares in Chess: Everything you need to know!

Getting better at exploiting weak squares improves your ability to win equal-looking positions. This guide covers all you should know about weak squares!

Strategy | 10 min read