05/07/2026 – El Super Rapid & Blitz Croacia se celebra en el Hotel Westin de Zagreb del 1 al 5 de julio. El evento, con 10 jugadores, consta de tres días de ajedrez rápido (sistema de todos contra todos a una vuelta), seguidos de dos días de blitz (todos contra todos a doble vuelta). Entre otros, participan el campeón mundial Gukesh Dommaraju, Vincent Keymer y Nodirbek Abdusattorov. Sigue las partidas en directo a partir de las 15:00 hora de Madrid (10:00 Buenos Aires, 7:00 Ciudad de México). | Foto: Lennart Ootes
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In this volume, we dive into core aspects of chess technique. Smyslov taught the principle of tactical hierarchy, “checks, double attacks, and unprotected pieces”, and Mikhalchishin demonstrates how this method of calculation is vital.
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Blitz: Rondas 10-18
El Super Rapid & Blitz Croacia, la tercera etapa del Grand Chess Tour 2026, se celebra en Zagreb del 1 al 5 de julio. Llega tras los dos torneos iniciales del circuito, disputados en Varsovia y Bucarest.
El torneo de Croacia utiliza el conocido formato de rápidas y blitz. Comienza con un todos contra todos a una vuelta entre 10 jugadores a ritmo de rápidas, con nueve rondas de partidas de 25 minutos más 10 segundos de incremento desde la primera jugada. Las partidas rápidas cuentan doble: la victoria vale 2 puntos, las tablas 1 punto y la derrota 0 puntos.
La sección de blitz consistirá luego en un todos contra todos a doble vuelta, con 18 rondas distribuidas en dos ciclos. El ritmo de juego será de 5 minutos más 2 segundos de incremento desde la primera jugada. En la sección de blitz, la victoria vale 1 punto y las tablas ½ punto. El jugador con la mayor puntuación combinada en rápidas y blitz ganará el torneo.
1-3 de julio: rápidas
4-5 de julio: blitz
Las partidas comienzan cada día a las 15:00 (Madrid), excepto en la jornada final del 5 de julio, que empezará una hora antes, a las 14:00 (Madrid).
This compact course is designed specifically for practical play. Instead of overwhelming you with endless theory, it focuses on the critical lines, typical plans, and recurring tactical ideas. Looking for an opening that gets your opponents thinking on move one? Grandmaster Andy Woodward has relied on 1.b3 for years in blitz and bullet, using it to defeat strong masters and grandmasters who underestimated its hidden venom. While many players dismiss the opening as harmless, they often find themselves caught in unfamiliar positions, tactical traps, and uncomfortable middlegames. This compact course is designed specifically for practical play. Instead of overwhelming you with endless theory, it focuses on the critical lines, typical plans, and recurring tactical ideas that matter most when the clock is ticking.
Free video sample: Introduction
Free video sample: King's Indian Setup
Chess is a concrete game. There is no way around training your calculation skills. Improve your visualization, pattern recognition and learn calculation techniques such as reciprocal thinking with this course. Calculation is at the heart of practical chess. Every chess concept builds on proper calculation technique therefore, all chess players should continuosly train the fundamental techniques, concepts and patterns this course will present. The goal isn't only to teach you to calculate, but to give you the tools and insights to keep improving long after the final lesson.
Free sample video: Introduction
YOUR PERSONAL CHESS COACH - Whether you’re taking your first steps into the world of club chess, or already playing at a tournament level: with FRITZ, you can train more efficiently, intelligently and with a more personalised approach than ever before.
Most players don’t lack the urge to attack, they just strike at the wrong moment, and GM Sipke Ernst shows you which signals tell you to go for the king and which tell you to choose another plan.
How grandmasters win without fireworks: GM Jan Markos shows you 11 very practical tips from "How to play in a lost position" to "Be patient like Carlsen" that will improve your tournament chess.
The Nimzo-Indian has stood the test of time for over a century: Still a top choice for elite players today, from Magnus Carlsen to Praggnanandhaa, it remains one of Black's most reliable ways to fight for real chances against 1.d4 2.c4 3.Nc3.
1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Bb4!? is an opening idea well worth considering. Black immediately threatens to double the pawns on c3 in the style of the Trompowski or Sicilian Grand Prix attack.
Italian Game Powerbase 2026 is a database and contains 8571 top class games from Mega 2026 and the Correspondence Database 2026, of which 479 are annotated.
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