64 Squares

3rd Kent FIDE Congress

Express Report

Jul 14 • 

Ivan Veselov

13

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March 2025

Classical Online Tournaments

Where to play serious games online

Mar 16 • 

Ivan Veselov

13

4

February 2025

Brilliant Positions with Minimal Pieces

The Saavedra Study

Feb 5 • 

Ivan Veselov

10

3

January 2025

Battle of Ideas in Endgame Studies

In this post, I want to share what I appreciate most in endgame studies: the battle of ideas between White and Black.

Jan 25 • 

Ivan Veselov

15

December 2024

Endgame Studies for Fun and Profit

Sources of graded endgame studies

Dec 21, 2024 • 

Ivan Veselov

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November 2024

My First Draw Against a Titled Player

A Rapid battle against WFM Victoriya Sergeyeva (2000+ FIDE)⁠

Nov 30, 2024 • 

Ivan Veselov

8

2

My New Chess Set: Averbakh 1949

a set from Indian Chess Company

Nov 23, 2024 • 

Ivan Veselov

20

4

Engine sparring

A review of different engines and how to use them for practice

Nov 10, 2024 • 

Ivan Veselov

14

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Amsterdam Open: R5 and R6

Express Report

Nov 4, 2024 • 

Ivan Veselov

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Amsterdam Open: R3

Express Report

Nov 2, 2024 • 

Ivan Veselov

10

Amsterdam Open: R1 and R2

Express report

Nov 1, 2024 • 

Ivan Veselov

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October 2024

Time management explorations

Intro Everyone agrees that good time management is an important skill in chess.

Oct 6, 2024 • 

Ivan Veselov

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