https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blogebk1976's Blog2025-03-17T15:37:43.394Zhttps://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/the-top-players-of-the-future/pi2LIgt22025-03-17T15:37:43.394Z2025-03-17T15:37:43.394ZThe Top Players of the Future<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:pi2LIgt2:I8WYKhBZ.webp&w=880&sig=bdb59d6eb469d5d189b6209878892ed991e643a7" /><br />7 Incredible prodigies to keep an eye onebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/where-did-the-word-chess-come-from/ijPk3HoL2025-03-10T16:38:27.853Z2025-03-10T16:38:27.853ZWhere did the Word "Chess" Come From?<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:ijPk3HoL:8yjaoI5f.webp&w=880&sig=e551586c5d7d108deb22e6ed215f031c320cf786" /><br />And the origin of well known chess ideas terms.ebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/how-to-find-a-great-chess-coach/jqF6e9GF2025-03-03T15:05:17.936Z2025-03-03T15:05:17.936ZHow to Find a Great Chess Coach<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:jqF6e9GF:7FEc0iiw.webp&w=880&sig=f1e38f99e8595546afe91642f12e4479725751a6" /><br />How I did it and how you can do it tooebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/the-12-best-chess-players-of-all-time/EhT8yyUH2025-02-20T16:01:46.852Z2025-02-20T16:01:46.852ZThe 12 Best Chess Players of All Time<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:EhT8yyUH:CdlYCivB.webp&w=880&sig=f2769b3c3247515cd31c139cc0dd311a4442fc58" /><br />Who never became world champion.ebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/views-or-value/7EoJwZXo2025-02-17T15:27:24.11Z2025-02-17T15:27:24.11ZViews or Value?<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:7EoJwZXo:LNURkEWS.webp&w=880&sig=58d2cf261766213466338d53c421e8c644d3d508" /><br />7 Lessons I learned from blogging on Lichess.ebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/king-marches-inflicted-upon-me/QZipL1tV2025-02-10T15:25:43.461Z2025-02-10T15:25:43.461ZKing Marches Inflicted Upon Me<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:QZipL1tV:n6BFICHT.webp&w=880&sig=fe13159fcda88fcb905314808c4c7f8c76c53be9" /><br />Always happy to share losses of mine if it helps you!ebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/ding-ness/Sj7Vd0bG2025-02-03T03:00:54.81Z2025-02-03T03:00:54.81ZDing-ness<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:Sj7Vd0bG:ErukINaX.webp&w=880&sig=a094856e4a475b0081f61f6f7b02a0681858bbba" /><br />What it is, why it occurs, and some ideas on how to snap out of it.ebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/the-chess-youtube-revolution/tAzBKnW42025-01-23T01:45:09.388Z2025-01-23T01:45:09.388ZThe Chess YouTube Revolution<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:tAzBKnW4:jjdExQ7g.webp&w=880&sig=2a20eaa0023ebdc902dcc7f8738f943d8f9f015c" /><br />How Chess Creators influence opening choices immenselyebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/9-of-my-favorite-mate-in-2-positions/eTThtCo42025-01-21T17:42:43.371Z2025-01-21T17:42:43.371Z9 of My Favorite Mate in 2 Positions<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:eTThtCo4:S90oPnkn.webp&w=880&sig=51ec499cfd29760fe27e53b66b43cbdd65774e16" /><br />Brilliant puzzles you will hopefully enjoy.ebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/the-11-best-bloggers-on-lichess/fnKtlWEj2025-01-17T17:15:06.242Z2025-01-17T17:15:06.242ZThe 11 Best Bloggers on Lichess<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:fnKtlWEj:KPEafYdy.webp&w=880&sig=6a1615f6d74c57e420a6f6172e1f47ab0bbcded6" /><br />The most entertaining, educating, and value creating bloggers on the site in my opinion.ebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/the-blunder-streak/dsd1ZbNY2025-01-12T22:32:24.251Z2025-01-12T22:32:24.251ZThe Blunder Streak<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:dsd1ZbNY:sYSgW3de.webp&w=880&sig=46f362603b1048083a3839ef095e0b96589d06b3" /><br />How you tilt, lose control, and squander your ratingebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/advertising-the-dark-side-of-chess-blogging/ASs2xlEJ2025-01-09T17:50:45.023Z2025-01-09T17:50:45.023ZAdvertising: The Dark Side of Chess Blogging?<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:ASs2xlEJ:nvbyq6GW.webp&w=880&sig=f34f2e2a34ea8ddca50f15fc66edaa9a44a8a6a1" /><br />Examining their use in lichess blogsebk1976https://lichess.org/@/ebk1976/blog/ab-crunch-machines-and-the-key-to-online-chess-improvement/2K3QFBoh2024-12-31T16:36:33.705Z2024-12-31T16:36:33.705ZAb Crunch Machines and the Key to Online Chess Improvement<img class="ublog-post-image" width="880" height="550" src="https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=550&op=thumbnail&path=ublog:2K3QFBoh:Oac5cH9C.webp&w=880&sig=29365ae1adb328d450d50e6dd7cc28377d514635" /><br />Want to win rating? 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