Mir Sultan Khan has been posthumously awarded by FIDE the title of Grand Master. Mir Sultan Khan was India's top and the best known Chess player in British India. Born in 1903 in Sargodha (now in Pakistan) and died in 1966 in Punjab province of Pakistan he spent most of his playing years in England.... Continue Reading →
All are Mate in 2
Magnus Carlsen is one of the top 3 best chess players of all time! And he continues to demonstrate that every now and then! Here are two such examples. The fist is his game against Anish Giri where he showed his amazing chess acumen and understanding of the basics of the game. He sacrificed his... Continue Reading →
White to play and win in 25 moves. Yes! You read it right! In 25 moves! It's an incredible puzzle!
Turn on your creativity! 🚀White mates in 2!
White to play and checkmate in TWO! Composed by Sam Loyd
It's rare to see Magnus Carlsen lose. It's far rarer to see him lose badly. And it's almost impossible that he would lose badly to a player who is not from Top 20, or who is barely a chess Grand Master. But that's what has happened just 2 days ago! Magnus cribbed about his loss... Continue Reading →
White to play and mate in 2 moves
White to play and mate in 2 moves Composed by Vladimir Viktorovich Sokolov, 1993
Chess has been a key component of my life for last 30+ years. I started playing chess at the age of 9 and since then I've been playing/learning chess whenever possible. Chess has also helped me in multiple ways in other walks of life as well. For example, during my campus interview in Engineering, one... Continue Reading →
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