Chess
A Samarkand Headline, a King's Indian Advertisement: A Misdelivered Letter in the Chess Information Market
Samarkand R7: Chess in the Headline, Commerce in the Body
A +2 Lost in Three Moves: Why India Named Nihal Sarin Player of the Day After the Uzbekistan Defeat
Samarkand Round 7, One Match Point — and an Advertisement Wedged in the Middle
A Samarkand Headline, a Bayonet Advertisement: How a Lead Got Lost Off the Board
Samarkand, Round Seven: The Chess the Headline Promised, the Page Sold
Samarkand Round 7, One Match Point — and an Advertisement Wedged in the MiddleHook — An invoice where the scoresheet should have been Last Friday, at half...
A Samarkand Headline, a Bayonet Advertisement: How a Lead Got Lost Off the BoardLast Thursday night, on my balcony in Penang, my thumb stopped on a headline:...
A Samarkand Headline, a King's Indian Advertisement: A Misdelivered Letter in the Chess Information MarketThe headline was immaculate: Round 7 of the Samarkand Open, Uzbekistan...
Samarkand R7: Chess in the Headline, Commerce in the BodyIt was nearly half past one in the morning in a bedroom in Mymensingh. The fa...
Samarkand, Round Seven: The Chess the Headline Promised, the Page SoldTwo in the morning on a Khulna balcony. A 2026 laptop, a router that drops...
The Listing Says Fischer, the Board Says Scotch: Auditing a Repertoire Product from 2026 to 2026Half past eleven at night, Mumbai. A spreadsheet open on my desk, a cup of te...
Thirty Minutes, Three Moves — Nihal's Collapse, and Our Own Small RoomIt is forty minutes past midnight on a Khulna balcony. A small clock on my...
Six Videos, Seven Openings: Black's 'One Plan' Doctrine and the Gap It LeavesThe position first: 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4. The London System. Around 2026 I...
A +2 Lost in Three Moves: Why India Named Nihal Sarin Player of the Day After the Uzbekistan DefeatSixty-seven moves have passed. Thirty minutes remain on the clock. The...
Black's Key in the Age of Systems: Valeri Lilov's Six Videos, Seven Openings and the Arithmetic of Bangladesh's Club BoardsHook: The loss did not arrive on move thirty A small academy in Mymensingh,...
A Samarkand Headline, a Bayonet Advertisement: How a Lead Got Lost Off the BoardLast Thursday night, on my balcony in Penang, my thumb stopped on a headline:...
A Samarkand Headline, a King's Indian Advertisement: A Misdelivered Letter in the Chess Information MarketThe headline was immaculate: Round 7 of the Samarkand Open, Uzbekistan...
Samarkand R7: Chess in the Headline, Commerce in the BodyIt was nearly half past one in the morning in a bedroom in Mymensingh. The fa...
Samarkand, Round Seven: The Chess the Headline Promised, the Page SoldTwo in the morning on a Khulna balcony. A 2026 laptop, a router that drops...
The Listing Says Fischer, the Board Says Scotch: Auditing a Repertoire Product from 2026 to 2026Half past eleven at night, Mumbai. A spreadsheet open on my desk, a cup of te...
Thirty Minutes, Three Moves — Nihal's Collapse, and Our Own Small RoomIt is forty minutes past midnight on a Khulna balcony. A small clock on my...
Six Videos, Seven Openings: Black's 'One Plan' Doctrine and the Gap It LeavesThe position first: 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4. The London System. Around 2026 I...
A +2 Lost in Three Moves: Why India Named Nihal Sarin Player of the Day After the Uzbekistan DefeatSixty-seven moves have passed. Thirty minutes remain on the clock. The...
Black's Key in the Age of Systems: Valeri Lilov's Six Videos, Seven Openings and the Arithmetic of Bangladesh's Club BoardsHook: The loss did not arrive on move thirty A small academy in Mymensingh,...