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Gingersquirrelnuts
's Blog
31 Mar 2023
Magic Move Mondays- new to Lichess
What will it be today? Bh5? f4? axb6+?
31 Oct 2022
The Niemann Hypothesis
Did Hans know too much? Is Magnus working for the FBI?
7 Aug 2022
Freemen on the Board: New Sect Spotted on Lichess
A fringe group who believe that the rules of chess only apply to them where they’ve actively opted i…
1 Apr 2022
Chess961 Rumours Gather Pace
Chess website Lichess.com has been vibrating this week with rumours of a breakthrough in the chess v…
9 Mar 2022
Queen's Gambit 2: This Time It's Online
I’m pleased to report that part of the script for new Netflix drama Queen’s Gambit 2: This Time It’s…
2 Jan 2022
F1DE Announces rebrand for Grand Prix
FIDE, Fédération Internationale des Échecs, has announced that it is to rebrand in time for the comi…
24 Nov 2021
The Ultimate World Championship Pull-out Preview
It’s the eve of the event that everyone’s calling #FIDEMatch2021, and there’ve been so many previews…
11 Oct 2021
Exclusive Interview: The Voice behind the Lichess Countdowns
In the first of a series of completely fictional interviews with non-existent unsung chess heroes, t…