Chess has enjoyed a sharp rise in popularity in the 2020s. The spike began during COVID lockdowns and increased when Chess.com created its first PogChamps tournament on Twitch in 2020, which proved ...

The landscape of chess opening theory underwent a significant transformation in the early 20th century with the emergence of hypermodernism. This school of thought, championed by influential figures ...

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