<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xml:lang="en-US" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog.atom" /><title>BuendiaChess's Blog</title><updated>2025-10-09T22:55:45.28Z</updated><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/new-youtube-channel/CgwrP4RI</id><published>2025-10-09T22:55:45.28Z</published><updated>2025-10-09T22:55:45.28Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/new-youtube-channel/CgwrP4RI" /><title>NEW YOUTUBE CHANNEL</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Off_topic" label="Off topic" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Off_topic"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=ublog:CgwrP4RI:iGHJ10Wd.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=9725fbc9477f34ce0d816b22a99e84f138a49625&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I’ve opened a Chess Channel to analize myself games, elite games and more chess!!</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=ublog:CgwrP4RI:iGHJ10Wd.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=9725fbc9477f34ce0d816b22a99e84f138a49625"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/my-best-tournament/LKmkWm2P</id><published>2025-10-09T07:11:48.156Z</published><updated>2025-10-09T07:11:48.156Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/my-best-tournament/LKmkWm2P" /><title>MY BEST TOURNAMENT!!!</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=ublog:LKmkWm2P:rY4mKDaN.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=042f0bc62888be5e70a89764b16796dfa63640cf&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I’ve finished fourth in a strong open in bahamas</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=ublog:LKmkWm2P:rY4mKDaN.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=042f0bc62888be5e70a89764b16796dfa63640cf"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/i-made-the-last-im-norm/pUItly7X</id><published>2025-10-06T15:37:31.12Z</published><updated>2025-10-06T15:37:31.12Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/i-made-the-last-im-norm/pUItly7X" /><title>I made the last IM Norm!!!!!!!</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=ublog:pUItly7X:G8hsgUbZ.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=d4fb1915f646ad3cabb2416de03703f004c44c08&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The last month in Sants i made mi third im norm after all the catalan circuit trying.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=ublog:pUItly7X:G8hsgUbZ.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=d4fb1915f646ad3cabb2416de03703f004c44c08"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/sindagoat-win-the-candidates/STaiL7pf</id><published>2026-04-19T10:54:21.445Z</published><updated>2026-04-19T10:54:21.445Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/sindagoat-win-the-candidates/STaiL7pf" /><title>SINDAGOAT WIN THE CANDIDATES</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=iYzvKA6cWrqo.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=111f4595d75abd3e811c1e1ac8287321da3fe910&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;6 wins and 8 draws was enought to Javokhir Sindarov to earn the right of face Gukesh for the world champion crown.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=iYzvKA6cWrqo.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=111f4595d75abd3e811c1e1ac8287321da3fe910"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/erdogmus-crush-topalov-5-1-future-goat/4pHNrVY7</id><published>2026-04-18T18:49:13.555Z</published><updated>2026-04-18T18:49:13.555Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/erdogmus-crush-topalov-5-1-future-goat/4pHNrVY7" /><title>ERDOGMUS CRUSH TOPALOV  5-1. Future GOAT?????</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_bot" label="Chess bot" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_bot"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=vFsMbRa1nUjA.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=4351be231c20dfc22602dab808197652ed72d1d4&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yagiz Kan Erdogmus breaked the record of Wei Yi and now he is the youngest 2700 in chess history, he have the same record with 2600 and im sure that he is going to breack the 2800 record and maybe he could be the first player with 2900</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=vFsMbRa1nUjA.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=4351be231c20dfc22602dab808197652ed72d1d4"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/playing-the-reykjavik-open-r7-9/nmCWg6d6</id><published>2026-04-18T17:19:56.298Z</published><updated>2026-04-18T17:19:56.298Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/playing-the-reykjavik-open-r7-9/nmCWg6d6" /><title>PLAYING THE REYKJAVIK OPEN (r7-9)</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Strategy" label="Strategy" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Strategy"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=OzCqdlkBw_As.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=bdace00c4835fe48405bb9152997a68b4da5dba6&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;3 weeks ago i flew to Reykjavik, Island to play one od the strongest chess opens in the world, i really this this tournament and is the fifth time that i play there, here i going to analize my game.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=OzCqdlkBw_As.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=bdace00c4835fe48405bb9152997a68b4da5dba6"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/playing-the-reykjavik-open-r4-6/dPAojP6G</id><published>2026-04-18T16:23:45.479Z</published><updated>2026-04-18T16:23:45.479Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/playing-the-reykjavik-open-r4-6/dPAojP6G" /><title>PLAYING THE REYKJAVIK OPEN (r4-6)</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><category term="Strategy" label="Strategy" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Strategy"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=XdPPUL6tkFyN.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=5ebfbff487b518df1d98b1adda1139e1aab10a4d&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;3 weeks ago i flew to Reykjavik, Island to play one od the strongest chess opens in the world, i really this this tournament and is the fifth time that i play there, here i going to analize my game.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=XdPPUL6tkFyN.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=5ebfbff487b518df1d98b1adda1139e1aab10a4d"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/playing-the-reykjavik-open-r1-3/n5kmj0RM</id><published>2026-04-17T19:37:04.736Z</published><updated>2026-04-17T19:37:04.736Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/playing-the-reykjavik-open-r1-3/n5kmj0RM" /><title>PLAYING THE REYKJAVIK OPEN!!!! (r1-3)</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Strategy" label="Strategy" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Strategy"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=J0tg85VFYlus.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=876f170c7f637d42143aade9129d2d4e11f15973&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;3 weeks ago i flew to Reykjavik, Island to play one od the strongest chess opens in the world, i really this this tournament and is the fifth time that i play there, here i going to analize my game.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=J0tg85VFYlus.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=876f170c7f637d42143aade9129d2d4e11f15973"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/vaishali-win-the-candidates-bibisara-plays-sleepy/XBZBsJR1</id><published>2026-04-16T19:34:04.508Z</published><updated>2026-04-16T19:34:04.508Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/vaishali-win-the-candidates-bibisara-plays-sleepy/XBZBsJR1" /><title>Vaishali Win the Candidates, Bibisara plays Sleepy</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=K_TQFirRX3t4.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=4e616a777349a048bfecc828a364925802b6de23&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yesterday Vaishali Rameshbabu beat Lagno to win the candidates while Bibisara draw versus Divya without putting so much effort into the game</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=K_TQFirRX3t4.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=4e616a777349a048bfecc828a364925802b6de23"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/caruana-brings-rxc3-back-to-live/vWtn07y1</id><published>2026-04-16T19:24:54.986Z</published><updated>2026-04-16T19:24:54.986Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/caruana-brings-rxc3-back-to-live/vWtn07y1" /><title>Caruana Brings Rxc3!!! Back to Live</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Strategy" label="Strategy" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Strategy"></category><category term="Tactics" label="Tactics" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tactics"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=6XkLiLy6j6fS.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=e47483260412b3f1d1cd44badae9d55b1b306ebb&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the last round of the candidates Fabiano Caruana outplayed Esipenko with the very old exchange sacrifice Rxc3 in the sicilian</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=6XkLiLy6j6fS.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=e47483260412b3f1d1cd44badae9d55b1b306ebb"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/women-candidates-on-fire/KJKI7ZwP</id><published>2026-04-15T10:39:00.778Z</published><updated>2026-04-15T10:39:00.778Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/women-candidates-on-fire/KJKI7ZwP" /><title>Women Candidates On Fire!!!!!!</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=IjKilzgnu-If.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=2138c81c13bb9eb200f70a098735a4309bb0af1a&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Womens Candidates is being amazing and we go into the last round with 6 players with options of win the tournament</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=IjKilzgnu-If.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=2138c81c13bb9eb200f70a098735a4309bb0af1a"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/erdogmus-beat-topalov-and-raises-the-wei-yi-2700-record/MQxFTm0m</id><published>2026-04-13T17:47:13.518Z</published><updated>2026-04-13T17:47:13.518Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/erdogmus-beat-topalov-and-raises-the-wei-yi-2700-record/MQxFTm0m" /><title>Erdogmus beat Topalov and Raises the Wei Yi 2700 Record</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=hgSQLGExlfKR.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=9b864d609f5f9f51d1994e8ad15cf7d9ad1ebc41&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yagiz Kan Erdogmus is destined to be the best player in the history and today he outplayed Topalov in the second round of their match to reach 2693 elo needing just 7 points to be the Youngest 2700 of the history surpasing Wei Yi previous record</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=hgSQLGExlfKR.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=9b864d609f5f9f51d1994e8ad15cf7d9ad1ebc41"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/how-to-surprise-the-petrov-and-how-not-do-it/vKnMCdCb</id><published>2026-04-13T17:09:41.28Z</published><updated>2026-04-13T17:09:41.28Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/how-to-surprise-the-petrov-and-how-not-do-it/vKnMCdCb" /><title>How to Surprise the Petrov and How Not do it</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=lIOSgoOCkzIO.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=72d38d370abc20c238433481a7abf07d0f83ef9f&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Petrov's Defence is one of the hardest openings to beat and Wei Yi and Bluebaum came to the candidates with this opening vs 1.e4. Caruana found a interesting way to put troubles to Matthias beating him and in counterpart Esipenko Made a sideline vs Wei Yi to lost so so easy with the white pieces</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=lIOSgoOCkzIO.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=72d38d370abc20c238433481a7abf07d0f83ef9f"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/wei-yi-refutes-the-catalan-/MP2T0ZU6</id><published>2026-04-13T16:08:07.187Z</published><updated>2026-04-13T16:08:07.187Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/wei-yi-refutes-the-catalan-/MP2T0ZU6" /><title>Wei Yi REFUTES the Catalan !!!!!!!</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=Q7GOq_OeViS2.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=99bba01926b96fa41bc92923fdc39d5e8918f5a7&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the Main Position of the Catalan where everybody plays Bc6, Wei Yi invented c5 sacrificing temporary a pawn to latter take it back with a symmetrical pawn structure.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=Q7GOq_OeViS2.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=99bba01926b96fa41bc92923fdc39d5e8918f5a7"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/battle-for-the-leadership/MBbRfsci</id><published>2026-04-01T17:02:03.848Z</published><updated>2026-04-01T17:02:03.848Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/battle-for-the-leadership/MBbRfsci" /><title>BATTLE FOR THE LEADERSHIP</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=daK7RfAC4c7Q.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=0ead6827fb89a5a92b5f9821649dfffb20575272&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sindarov and Caruana faced in the fourth round of the candidates tournament seeking the solo lead cause both are 1 full point ahead the closest followers</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=daK7RfAC4c7Q.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=0ead6827fb89a5a92b5f9821649dfffb20575272"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/how-sindarov-have-253-in-the-candidates/yQ9EgEdD</id><published>2026-04-01T12:19:46.17Z</published><updated>2026-04-01T12:19:46.17Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/how-sindarov-have-253-in-the-candidates/yQ9EgEdD" /><title>How Sindarov have 2.5/3 in the Candidates????</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=P2TAsxrONqyp.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=14c3f38c4b61fdccc9528f15b5e26f0b196a7093&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Other of the top odds for this tournament after his victory in the world cup, Javokhir Sindarov is the coleader after beat Esipenko in a very agressive games.</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=P2TAsxrONqyp.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=14c3f38c4b61fdccc9528f15b5e26f0b196a7093"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/how-caruana-have-253-in-the-candidates/nBXirF9w</id><published>2026-04-01T11:25:34.789Z</published><updated>2026-04-01T11:25:34.789Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/how-caruana-have-253-in-the-candidates/nBXirF9w" /><title>How Caruana have 2.5/3 in the Candidates???</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=w5Dfyjy9FRdY.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=622ce4c89efe1c6a08a6a2817508c47e546420ef&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My odd to win the candidates and dethrone Gukesh have started so well the tournament winning both white games a drawing the other with the black pieces. In this post i going to analize the amazing start of Fabi to understand why he is on the top after 3 rounds</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=w5Dfyjy9FRdY.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=622ce4c89efe1c6a08a6a2817508c47e546420ef"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/tactical-easy-win-and-technical-easy-win-prague-challengers-r4-analysis/aML5MSNa</id><published>2026-03-03T00:15:18.665Z</published><updated>2026-03-03T00:15:18.665Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/tactical-easy-win-and-technical-easy-win-prague-challengers-r4-analysis/aML5MSNa" /><title>Tactical easy win and Technical easy win. Prague Challengers R4 Analysis</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=LbZIxPHMv4TH.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=94b6eef2a8138171f79c6a1830666b8131b87cfb&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In this round we have 2 more less easy wins, the victory of Gledura with sacrifices in a great tactical way and the other of Yuffa with opposite colour bishops just pushing the pawns to control the light squares while the bishop control the dark squares</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=LbZIxPHMv4TH.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=94b6eef2a8138171f79c6a1830666b8131b87cfb"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/keymer-finds-the-achilles-heel-of-the-philidor-prague-masters-r4-analysis/mlmrw2kG</id><published>2026-03-02T23:35:27.58Z</published><updated>2026-03-02T23:35:27.58Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/keymer-finds-the-achilles-heel-of-the-philidor-prague-masters-r4-analysis/mlmrw2kG" /><title>Keymer finds the Achilles' Heel of the Philidor.  Prague Masters R4 Analysis</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=4545eAw-BtG-.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=4325443f6dfbd62b6b5faa9028621f2c5851ba1e&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The best game of this fourth round was the victory of Vincent Keymer versus the Philidor Defense of Aravindh</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=4545eAw-BtG-.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=4325443f6dfbd62b6b5faa9028621f2c5851ba1e"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/van-foreest-destroy-gukesh-and-4-draws-prague-masters-r3-analysis/rfjE9vpw</id><published>2026-02-28T23:38:42.004Z</published><updated>2026-02-28T23:38:42.004Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/van-foreest-destroy-gukesh-and-4-draws-prague-masters-r3-analysis/rfjE9vpw" /><title>Van Foreest Destroy Gukesh and 4 Draws. Prague Masters R3 Analysis</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=3TdOvO2iXmpT.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=742ab9ce8c32c75ca419a782b2ab63a2e346dc56&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The current world champion is not having his best moment and was the only player defeated in the third round</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=3TdOvO2iXmpT.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=742ab9ce8c32c75ca419a782b2ab63a2e346dc56"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/anton-and-aravindh-bounces-back-prague-masters-r2-analysis/ztLABdww</id><published>2026-02-27T00:58:16.554Z</published><updated>2026-02-27T00:58:16.554Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/anton-and-aravindh-bounces-back-prague-masters-r2-analysis/ztLABdww" /><title>ANTON AND ARAVINDH BOUNCES BACK.   Prague Masters R2 Analysis</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=JckRxOguBUV0.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=6b72c3a5c06bd69ab5fa245e81a9f29b0fcbcb76&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;After start with a loss the tournament toady David Anton and Aravindh managed to won their respective games one repeating the philidor defense and the other facing a sharp kings indian</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=JckRxOguBUV0.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=6b72c3a5c06bd69ab5fa245e81a9f29b0fcbcb76"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/best-game-of-2026/t35Amkay</id><published>2026-02-26T23:44:12.403Z</published><updated>2026-02-26T23:44:12.403Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/best-game-of-2026/t35Amkay" /><title>BEST GAME OF 2026</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=jcJGCzw2qo2R.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=ec2f8d7e1aae261d0975f5a53010423a33bb9e1d&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With a positional rook sacrifice Jachym Nemec won a great endgame vs the top women in the world</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=jcJGCzw2qo2R.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=ec2f8d7e1aae261d0975f5a53010423a33bb9e1d"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/prague-masters-starts-amazing-r1-analysis/McbqroFT</id><published>2026-02-26T01:18:44.806Z</published><updated>2026-02-26T01:18:44.806Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/prague-masters-starts-amazing-r1-analysis/McbqroFT" /><title>Prague Masters Starts Amazing. R1 Analysis</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=a5nIiqKq25TI.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=42dadf334e8a0a0bd3782a825f47074acf8a86ff&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Incredible way to start the tournament with 4/5 decisive games and the most expected clash between Hans and Gukesh ended in a draw but maybe was the most amazing game of the day</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=a5nIiqKq25TI.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=42dadf334e8a0a0bd3782a825f47074acf8a86ff"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry><entry><id>https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/kings-indian-defence-resurrected/CXxjATz7</id><published>2026-01-29T22:06:54.407Z</published><updated>2026-01-29T22:06:54.407Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://lichess.org/@/BuendiaChess/blog/kings-indian-defence-resurrected/CXxjATz7" /><title>KINGS INDIAN DEFENCE RESURRECTED</title><category term="Chess" label="Chess" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess"></category><category term="Analysis" label="Analysis" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Analysis"></category><category term="Chess_Personalities" label="Chess Personalities" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Chess_Personalities"></category><category term="Over_the_board" label="Over the board" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Over_the_board"></category><category term="Tournament" label="Tournament" scheme="https://lichess.org/blog/topic/Tournament"></category><content type="html">&lt;img class=&quot;ublog-post-image&quot; width=&quot;880&quot; height=&quot;550&quot; src=&quot;https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;amp;h=550&amp;amp;op=thumbnail&amp;amp;path=l6Hd3DTZG7JK.webp&amp;amp;w=880&amp;amp;sig=c118067d4acb4885609d475c663d927506002e16&quot; /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the last months the Kings Indian is increasing his popularity in the elite level and in this game Sindarov showed a gread understanding of this structure and a great calculation to sacrifice everything to checkmate his opponent</content><media:thumbnail url="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&amp;h=550&amp;op=thumbnail&amp;path=l6Hd3DTZG7JK.webp&amp;w=880&amp;sig=c118067d4acb4885609d475c663d927506002e16"></media:thumbnail><author><name>FM BuendiaChess</name></author></entry></feed>