Article 1: Chess in the COVID Age
As chess players and enthusiasts, we think we can speak for everyone when we say that COVID-19 led to difficult times in the chess world. There were no in-person events and watching or following top tournaments played online just wasn’t the same. Thankfully, as time went on and the world started doing better in terms of virus spread, we saw an increase in chess tournaments, with the addition of some in-person tournaments in the last few weeks. Here at IdnaniChess, we are giving you the best ways to keep up with the latest chess news and make sure that you stay sharp and ready for the time when most tournaments start again!
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chess.com – The most popular chess site right now, chess.com brings you just about everything you need to stay up to date with tactics, tournaments, news, and everything else in the world of chess. Go to live chess to play online games, lessons to learn about specific chess ideas, or puzzles to practice your PuzzleRush time or tactics in general. Finally, make sure you read those articles published every day!
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lichess.org – Another site to keep your eye on, lichess.org provides users with just about all, if not more, of the chess entertainment that chess.com offers. Again, play online games, tournaments, or do puzzles to make sure you are staying sharp.
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ChessBase – Keep up with the daily articles posted on either ChessBase or ChessBase India to read about the best of the best players in the world and their games.
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Tournaments – Follow the US National Championships along with thousands of other viewers. Over the span of this month, the US Girls, Women’s, Junior, Men’s, and Senior tournaments will draw the attention of many viewers around the world in a captivating few weeks of top tournament play.
Finally, make sure to stay updated on this blog and good luck with your chess journey.