Chess
Six Videos, Seven Openings: The Chess Lesson Whose Title Had Been Swapped
Samarkand's 54 Moves: Not a Gukesh Houdini Act, But a Hole in India's Ledger
The Sword of Damocles: A 60-Minute Scandinavian Defense Course and One Unverified Name
Seven from Seven on Board Five: The Father's Career Gamble Behind Savitha Shri
ChessSamarkand's 54 Moves: Not a Gukesh Houdini Act, But a Hole in India's Ledger54 moves. More than five hours. A lost position. At 1:40 in the morning Mosco...
ChessThe Sword of Damocles: A 60-Minute Scandinavian Defense Course and One Unverified NameThree moves on the board. 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5. The black queen now...
ChessSeven from Seven on Board Five: The Father's Career Gamble Behind Savitha ShriA laptop in a Chennai room, and a father sitting in front of it with his hand...
ChessA Samarkand Label, a Prague Interior: The Metadata Fracture of ChessBase Magazine #225 and the Ledger of Chess TrainingSection One — Hook: What the File's Name Says, What the File Contains It is...
ChessSamarkand on the Cover, Prague Inside: A Data Audit of ChessBase Magazine #225The file opened at 7:32 in the evening on a damp Mumbai desk. The title read:...
ChessSamarkand in the Title, Prague in the Body: A Metadata Gap and the Ledger of the Chess Training MarketDublin, two in the morning — seven in Dhaka. I opened a file whose headline...
ChessThe Scandinavian Defense: A 60-Minute Sword, a Three-Decade QuestionThe story of the Sword of Damocles is an old ornament, but when a chess openi...
ChessThe Scandinavian Defense: Is the 'Sword of Damocles' Really a 60-Minute Weapon?The board remembers what the camera missed. In 2026, I was filing for a...
ChessThe Headline Sold a Result, the Body Sold a Course: A Forensic Audit of Samarkand R8 and the Scandinavian DefenseHook: The 2:40 a.m. Item It was 2:40 in the morning in Mumbai. The old ledger...
ChessSix Videos, Seven Openings: The Chess Lesson Whose Title Had Been SwappedOne evening last summer I sat through an entire game at a club in Dhanmondi,...