The benefits of chess for adults and the elderly are well-documented, but is chess good for children? Yes, teaching your kindergartner chess can help improve their cognitive functions, increase social interactions and it creates a framework to help learn math…
There is no shortage of chess drama going in the professional scene right now. Accusations of cheating and discussions of fairness hog all of the headlines. With that in mind I chose to highlight something that shows the lighter side…
This game took place at the recent 2022 New Jersey Open. It was a very exciting game that helped get the tournament off to a good start for me. It was not a perfect game but there were a lot…
As a Grandmaster and chess coach I have encountered many exciting chess products and I must admit that the IChessOne foldable chess board has impressed me. What is so great about this product? There are many electronic boards with lichess…
Ever since I learned to play chess, it was my dream to become a Grandmaster. It has been a long and challenging road to improve at chess and understand the game better and this article focuses on what it takes…
It is crucial for kids to learn important skills at an early age. Hobbies are a straightforward way to do that. Many hobbies can have a great influence on a child's development, ranging from violin lessons, dance, athletics, or chess!…
Chess is a universal game which brings people of different kinds and cultures together. It is the fastest-spreading sport in the entire world. The main goal of GrandmasterMac is to generate high quality education for students who strive for a…
The modern form of the Dragon was originated by German master Louis Paulsen around 1880.It was played frequently by Henry Bird that decade, then received general acceptance around 1900 when played by Harry Nelson Pillsbury and other masters. It has fallen a out of fashion…