CoffeeHouse Chess

It's time to get back into looking at some endgames, and the best way to start is to download The Week in Chess  (TWIC) and sort the ga...

Holidays and travelling can be many things. One can go somewhere for relaxation, or for adventure, to party or pamper, to discover new exper...

The recently finished Olympiad in Norway will no doubt be one long talked about. It was China's first victory in the open event, and pro...

Are you one of those people who are trying to find connections between things that happen, meanings or rationale? I guess I am. It is bizarr...

Last night came the dreaded moment when my country of residence, Australia, took on my country of birth, England, in the women's Olympia...

Ok, it's time to have another moan about rules and regulations, or more to the point, the application of rules and regulations by FIDE. ...

When you're teaching something you have a responsibility to be a role model and to inspire the students. Of course, every teacher would ...